Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $87K in total assets.
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $86,622
- +36.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $133,826
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $110,714
- +75.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Interfaith Charities of South Lee Fort Myers, FL | Hunger and Housing | $17,000 |
| PACE Center for Girls Lee Fort Myers, FL | Youth Education and Development | $11,000 |
| The Dubin Center Fort Myers, FL | Senior and Veterans | $10,600 |
| FGCU Food Pantry Fort Myers, FL | Hunger and Housing Youth Development and Education | $5,000 |
| Community Cooperative MOW Fort Myers, FL | Hunger and Housing Seniors and Veterans | $5,000 |
| Harlem Heights Foundation Fort Myers, FL | Youth Education and Development | $5,000 |
| Golden Retriever Rescue Bonita Springs, FL | Animal Welfare | $3,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast Humane Society Fort Myers, FL | Animal Welfare | $2,500 |
| Florida Paddling Trails Association Gainesville, FL | Environment and Conservation | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $86,622 | $133,826 | $110,714 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $63,511 | $126,658 | $63,147 | $59,600 | 9 | $59,600 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc is led by Melissa Metzger, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melissa Metzger
President
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan Hillsberg
Director
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Smith
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Madonna Bonitatibus
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Rink
Director
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Joyce
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karin Peterson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leigh Mortier
Director
New on the 2025 filing
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Rosenfelt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Nolan
Vice President
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Stallings
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Humes
Secretary
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Rick Rosenfelt (2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc
How large is Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc?
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc reported $87K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $134K.
What is Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc?
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Myers, FL. It holds $87K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc operate?
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc's EIN?
Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2831918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
Live grants for the work Wildblue Charitable Neighbors Inc funds
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