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The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 20-3857927 Website

The tree of life foundation is a global organization that connects the gifts, talents and resources of individuals and worldwide organizations. The tree of life foundation raises local, national and international awareness of global crisis and fills the needs of people, animals, and environment.

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc at a glance

In short: The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc gave $563K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), top state District of Columbia. 73% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$563,339
+15.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$51,213
-5.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$28,759
Total assets
$431,850
+143.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
73% first-time grantees (8 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
District of Columbia (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $250KAmerican Red Cross$250KFreedom Horse Ranch: $85KFreedom Horse Ranch$85KFashion 4 Development: $50KFashion 4 Development$50KSouthern Methodist University: $45KSouthern Methodist University$45KSmocsg: $30KSmocsg$30KPalm Beach Atlantic University: $29KPalm Beach Atlantic University$29KBoys and Girls Club of Palm Beach: $25KBoys and Girls Club of PalmBeach$25KPalm Beach Island Hospice: $15KPalm Beach Island Hospice$15KAnn Norton Sculpture Museum: $15KAnn Norton Sculpture Museum$15KCondemned USA: $10KCondemned USA$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($250K). Together the top 10 received $553K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K7$50–100K16$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 58 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonWest Palm BeachPalm BeachPlanoWeatherfordAlexandriaArlingtonBoynton BeachDallasMidlandAltavistaAtlantaBaysideBostonCanyon LakeHoustonHurstLawaiMiamiNew York

Is The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc open to new grantees?

73%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 11 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $27K; repeat grants $117K. How we count

Medians: $27K first-time, $85K repeat.

  • 18% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M9 grants2020 5 grants2021 10 grants2022 23 grants2023 9 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2021) to $1.8M (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $563K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Washington, DCGlobal Challenges$250,000
Freedom Horse Ranch Weatherford, TXMedical$84,500
Fashion 4 Development Bayside, NYArts - Fashion$50,000
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TXEducation$45,080
Smocsg Rutherford, NJEducation$30,000
Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FLEducation$28,759
Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach Atlanta, GAEducation$25,000
Palm Beach Island Hospice Palm Beach, FLMedical$15,000
Ann Norton Sculpture Museum West Palm Beach, FLARTS$15,000
Condemned USA Canyon Lake, TXEducation$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$431,850$4,257,890$4,331,005$563,33911
2024$177,474$4,766,380$4,615,651$488,8609
2023$25,594$2,339,202$2,330,291$1,814,57523
2022$17,041$2,997,367$3,007,900$497,42510
2021$59,339$637,276$639,660$98,1105
2020$25,179$557,929$540,325$146,0009

About The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc is a public charity, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $432K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $563K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc is led by Amanda Schumacher, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda Schumacher

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Schumacher

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Schumacher

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meghan Mayo

    Resource Cnt

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Ashley Schumacher (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard Proudfit (2020–2024) — Officer
  • Former: Susan Schumacher (2020–2024) — 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 Tree of Life Foundation International Inc

How much does The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc give each year?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc gave $563K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $489K across 9 grants.

What is The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's typical grant size?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's median grant in 2025 was $28,759, and its average grant was $51,213, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc that year got $27K on average.

Where does The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc give grants?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's top state is District of Columbia, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Texas (25%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (5 grants) and "Medical" (3 grants).

Who are The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's largest grantees?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($250,000), Freedom Horse Ranch ($84,500) and Fashion 4 Development ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc reported $432K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.3M.

What is The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's EIN?

The Tree of Life Foundation International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3857927. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2026)

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