The Loreen Beisswenger Farish

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 30-6417845

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish is a private foundation, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $472K. Net investment income was $489K.

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish at a glance

In short: The Loreen Beisswenger Farish gave $472K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $59K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$472,000
+2.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$59,000
+2.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$51,000
Total assets
$7,805,264
-0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (76% 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 Loreen Beisswenger Farish funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Palm Beach Atlantic University: $160KPalm Beach Atlantic University$160KGuiding Eyes for the Blind: $60KGuiding Eyes for the Blind$60KHumane Society of the Treasure Coast: $55KHumane Society of the TreasureCoast$55KOcean City Arts Center: $52KOcean City Arts Center$52KHistorical Society of Palm Beach County: $50KHistorical Society of PalmBeach County$50KFurry Friends Adoption and Clinic Inc: $40KFurry Friends Adoption andClinic Inc$40KPeggy Adams Animal Rescue League: $40KPeggy Adams Animal RescueLeague$40KRotary Club of West Palm Beach: $15KRotary Club of West Palm Beach$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Palm Beach Atlantic University ($160K). Together the top 8 received $472K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K18$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 18 grants of 39 (46%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

West Palm BeachJupiterOcean CityPalm CityYorktown Heights

How The Loreen Beisswenger Farish gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 114% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $430K (2020) to $472K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $472K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FLGeneral$160,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NYGeneral$60,000
Humane Society of the Treasure Coast Palm City, FLGeneral$55,000
Ocean City Arts Center Ocean City, NJGeneral$52,000
Historical Society of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLGeneral$50,000
Furry Friends Adoption and Clinic Inc Jupiter, FLGeneral$40,000
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League West Palm Beach, FLGeneral$40,000
Rotary Club of West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FLGeneral$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$7,805,264$614,277$659,214$472,0008$532,339$489,292$465,745
2023$7,850,201$285,206$612,604$462,0008$505,714$180,179$441,083
2022$8,179,750$277,176$635,465$441,0008$503,690$150,101$462,277
2021$8,529,326$426,602$681,128$440,0007$513,926$277,912$521,120
2020$8,785,310$321,464$694,520$430,0008—$183,975$472,518

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Loreen Beisswenger Farish reported a distributable amount of $466K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian D. Kennedy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $30K (2023) → $40K (2024)

  • Peter A. Sachs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    $30K (2023) → $40K (2024)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Brian D Kennedy — Trustee: $40KBrian D KennedyTrustee$40KPeter a Sachs — Trustee: $40KPeter a SachsTrustee$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $40K, to Brian D Kennedy (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Loreen Beisswenger Farish

How much does The Loreen Beisswenger Farish give each year?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish gave $472K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $462K across 8 grants.

What is The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's typical grant size?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's median grant in 2024 was $51,000, and its average grant was $59,000, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Loreen Beisswenger Farish give grants?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (13%) and New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (4 grants).

Does The Loreen Beisswenger Farish give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's largest grantees?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's largest 2024 grantees include Palm Beach Atlantic University ($160,000), Guiding Eyes for the Blind ($60,000) and Humane Society of the Treasure Coast ($55,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Loreen Beisswenger Farish?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $532K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $466K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's EIN?

The Loreen Beisswenger Farish's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6417845. 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

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