The John a & Mary Clare Ward Family

PALM BAY, FL EIN: 59-3596631

The John a & Mary Clare Ward Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM BAY, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $73K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$69K

+1.5% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+1.5% YoY

About The John a & Mary Clare Ward Family

Based on IRS filings

The John a & Mary Clare Ward Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM BAY, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $73K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BuffaloRichmondVero Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$45K$90K$136K$181K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,505,256$1,453,433$1,391,475
Revenue$164,274$161,939$106,412
Expenses$112,384$99,725$111,646
Qualifying Distributions$79,201$76,661$81,015
Net Investment Income$73,314$77,911$14,986
Distributable Amount$86,057$81,642$77,940

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$38K$57K$75K6 grants20203 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

ENVIROMENTAL LEARNING CE…$35KCOMMONWEALTH CHARITABLE …$29KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LYNN W KAWIPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2
BETHE C WARDV PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR1.5
TARIK A KAWISECRETARY/TREAS & DIRECTOR5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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