Wildflower Foundation
The Wildflower Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida, established in 1984. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on philanthropic giving in human services, health care, and related areas.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.5M
-18.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$989K
-6.7% YoY
Grant Count
5
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$198K
+12.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds human services initiatives. Its grant-making focuses on:
- Human Services
- Health Care
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$200,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation provides funding to organizations in Florida and Ohio, with particular activity in cities including Akron, Beachwood, Canton, Miami, and Naples.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Giving (as of 2024):
- Total assets: $4,306,876
- Total annual giving: $1,060,000–$1,100,000
- Annual expenses: $1,070,710
- Annual revenue: $115,086
- Giving rate: 24.6% of assets
Revenue Composition (FY 2024):
- Investment income and dividends: $117,597
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: -$2,511
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,494,428 | $4,306,876 | $5,262,500 |
| Revenue | $184,600 | $115,086 | $582,979 |
| Expenses | $997,048 | $1,070,710 | $987,526 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $992,436 | $1,065,850 | $965,700 |
| Net Investment Income | $181,650 | $112,737 | $561,153 |
| Distributable Amount | $182,280 | $208,927 | $374,056 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Robert R. Rice serves as trustee of the foundation, working 5 hours without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT R RICE | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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