The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $367K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $18K.
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation at a glance
In short: The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation gave $72K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $71,825
- -14.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $17,956
- -35.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,759
- Total assets
- $367,024
- -13.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Boston University ($51K). Together the top 4 received $72K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 18 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation gives
- Giving grew 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 136% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $97K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $72K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston University Boston, MA | Educational | $50,672 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Educational | $11,500 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL | Educational | $8,018 |
| Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | ED | $1,635 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $367,024 | $18,656 | $75,467 | $71,825 | 4 | $74,809 | $17,701 | $55,057 |
| 2023 | $423,835 | $8,637 | $90,297 | $84,065 | 3 | $89,680 | $6,252 | $53,711 |
| 2022 | $505,495 | $-10,503 | $97,726 | $96,557 | 5 | $96,557 | $2,367 | $56,795 |
| 2021 | $613,724 | $20,442 | $51,514 | $48,152 | 4 | $50,675 | $18,021 | $62,951 |
| 2020 | $644,796 | $5,038 | $21,843 | $18,184 | 2 | — | $1,513 | $54,699 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation is led by H. Wayne Huizenga Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
H. Wayne Huizenga Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation
How much does The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation give each year?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation gave $72K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $84K across 3 grants.
What is The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation's typical grant size?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $9,759, and its average grant was $17,956, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation give grants?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (16%) and Florida (11%).
Does The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (3 grants).
How large is The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation reported $367K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. It holds $367K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation's EIN?
The Joyce M Huizenga Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6380105. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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