The Simpson Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Windermere, FL EIN: 41-2160896

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Windermere, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $425K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $38K.

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Simpson Family Foundation Inc gave $40K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
-5.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,667
-21.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$424,938
-0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Simpson Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $10KAmerican Red Cross$10KSamaritan's Purse: $10KSamaritan's Purse$10KEastern Menonite University: $5KEastern Menonite University$5KMary Baldwin University: $5KMary Baldwin University$5KBath County High School: $5KBath County High School$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($10K). Together the top 5 received $35K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

HarrisonburgHarrisburgBooneMillboroWarm SpringsWashingtonWinter GardenGainesvilleOwingsvilleStauntonBlacksburgClifton Forge

How The Simpson Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 190% 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 6 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2023) to $130K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Washington, DCTexas Flooding$10,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCTexas Flooding$10,000
Eastern Menonite University Harrisburg, VAScholarship to Promote Continuing Ed$5,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$5,000
Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VAScholarship to Promote Continuing Ed$5,000
Bath County High School Owingsville, KYAutomotive Technology$5,000
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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
2025$424,938$48,018$50,080$40,0006$40,000$37,938$21,013
2024$427,000$18,049$45,727$42,4505$42,450$14,772$21,314
2023$454,678$-28,838$35,584$26,5004$26,500$1,249$22,420
2022$519,100$30,248$44,338$31,7506$31,750$18,869$24,485
2021$533,190$116,666$143,739$130,0002$130,000$104,031—
2020$560,263$75,678$40,275$27,5001—$65,077$25,900

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Simpson Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc is led by Cheryl Simpson, Director & President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cheryl Simpson

    Director & President

    Director, President & Secretary → Director & President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Sebok

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Roseann Brittain (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Simpson Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Simpson Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc gave $40K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 5 grants.

What is The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Simpson Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's top state is Virginia, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (25%) and North Carolina (25%).

Does The Simpson Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship to Promote Continuing Ed" (3 grants).

Who are The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($10,000), Samaritan's Purse ($10,000) and Eastern Menonite University ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Simpson Family Foundation Inc?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc reported $425K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Simpson Family Foundation Inc?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Windermere, FL. It holds $425K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Simpson Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2160896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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