The Pease Family Foundation Trust
The Pease Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. In its 2024 filing, it reported making contributions to 14 charitable organizations, including organizations in Florida, California, and Wisconsin.
The Pease Family Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: The Pease Family Foundation Trust gave $21K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Florida. 7% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,500
- +14.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,464
- +31.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $675
- Total assets
- $256,063
- +17.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Pease Family Foundation Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 7575 Founders Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Phone: (904) 280-9536
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Pease Family Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Christ the Redeemer Church ($8K). Together the top 10 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 69 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 4% to recipients in California, and 3% to recipients in Wisconsin.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Pease Family Foundation Trust open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $500; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $700 repeat.
- 93% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 24% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $21K (2024). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christ the Redeemer Church Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | General Purposes and Vacation Bible School | $8,000 |
| Youth with a Mission Jacksonville Beach, FL | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| Seamark Ranch Jacksonville, FL | General Purposes | $950 |
| American Foundation for Relief and Reconcil in the Middle East Santa Cruz, CA | General Purposes | $800 |
| Foundation Stone Ministries Orange Park, FL | General Purposes | $700 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Madison, WI | General Purposes | $700 |
| Okoa Refuge Jacksonville, FL | General Purposes | $700 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, FL | General Purposes | $650 |
| Harvest Community School Jacksonville, FL | General Purposes | $500 |
| Jay-FM - Radio Training Network Sarasota, FL | General Purposes | $500 |
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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 | $256,063 | $82,818 | $24,518 | $20,500 | 14 | $21,123 | $39,441 | $19,460 |
| 2023 | $218,272 | $68,997 | $21,237 | $17,875 | 16 | $18,427 | $26,391 | $16,232 |
| 2022 | $186,353 | $61,505 | $19,444 | $16,350 | 12 | $16,950 | $13,108 | $15,827 |
| 2021 | $179,076 | $27,743 | $20,432 | $16,550 | 13 | $17,300 | $3,402 | $16,673 |
| 2020 | $191,083 | $51,709 | $16,856 | $13,500 | 14 | — | $13,581 | $12,984 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Pease Family Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Seamark Ranch says its mission is to provide residential care for children from families of crisis. Okoa Refuge describes its work as supporting families and communities through healthcare, childcare, church planting, training, relationships, and humanitarian outreach. The Tim Tebow Foundation says it seeks to bring faith, hope, and love to people in need.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $20,500. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $8,000, with a median of $675. Its largest listed grants were $8,000 to Christ the Redeemer Church in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, for general purposes and Vacation Bible School, and $5,000 to Youth With a Mission in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, for general purposes.
Other listed 2024 grants included $950 to Seamark Ranch; $800 to American Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East; $700 each to Foundation Stone Ministries, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and Okoa Refuge; and $650 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The filing also lists $500 grants to Harvest Community School, Jay-FM – Radio Training Network, Limelight Theater, and Tom Coughlin Jay Fund. The Tim Tebow Foundation reported receiving $500 from the trust in 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Gary B. Pease and Hope C. Pease as trustees.
The Pease Family Foundation Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gary B. Pease
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hope C. Pease
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 Pease Family Foundation Trust
How much does The Pease Family Foundation Trust give each year?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust gave $21K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 16 grants.
What is The Pease Family Foundation Trust's typical grant size?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust's median grant in 2024 was $675, and its average grant was $1,464, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Pease Family Foundation Trust that year got $500 on average.
Where does The Pease Family Foundation Trust give grants?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (5 grants) and Jacksonville Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does The Pease Family Foundation Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Pease Family Foundation Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Pease Family Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Christ the Redeemer Church ($8,000), Youth with a Mission ($5,000) and Seamark Ranch ($950), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Pease Family Foundation Trust?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust reported $256K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Pease Family Foundation Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Seamark Ranch says its mission is to provide residential care for children from families of crisis. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Pease Family Foundation Trust?
The foundation states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Pease Family Foundation Trust's EIN?
The Pease Family Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7195330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Pease Family Foundation Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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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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