Winter Park Health Foundation Inc
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Winter Park, Florida, that supports community health through strategic investments and partnerships. Its stated service area includes Eatonville, Maitland, and Winter Park, Florida, and beyond.
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Winter Park Health Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $70K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,260,341
- -21.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- -30.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,019
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $150,518,969
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Winter Park Health Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing directs applicants to its website for application materials and deadlines and lists Nicholas S. Abrahams as the application contact. Applicants must be tax-exempt and located in, and/or provide services to residents in, the foundation’s area of interest, primarily Winter Park, Maitland, and Eatonville. Grants must directly relate to the foundation’s focus areas.
- Review Cycle
- See the foundation’s website.
- Deadline
- See the foundation’s website.
- Contact
Application contact: Nicholas S Abrahams
Mailing address: 220 S Edinburgh Dr, Winter Park, FL 32792-4160
Phone: (407) 644-2300
Email: nabrahams@wphf.org
Website: https://www.wphf.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Winter Park Health Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Foundation for Orange County Public Schools ($732K across 4 grants). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 47 (72%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation identifies Eatonville, Maitland, and Winter Park, Florida, as its primary community focus, while also describing its work as extending beyond those communities. Its 2025 filing reports that all grant dollars went to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Winter Park Health Foundation Inc gives
- 69% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 173% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $677K (2021) to $1.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Orlando, FL | Chill Youth Mental Health Sy 2025-26 | $441,752 |
| Adventhealth Foundation - Winter Park Sunsystem Development Corp DBA Orlando, FL | Lola E. Nowers Scholarships | $225,475 |
| Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Orlando, FL | School Based Health Center (SBHC) Sy 2025-26 | $209,729 |
| Adventhealth Foundation - Winter Park Sunsystem Development Corp DBA Orlando, FL | Kelemen Memorial Fund | $90,000 |
| UCF Foundation Orlando, FL | Healthy Living Initiative | $50,000 |
| Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Orlando, FL | School Nursing Initiative (SNI) Sy 2025-26 | $42,894 |
| Foundation for Orange County Public Schools Orlando, FL | Food Security Student School Pantries | $37,500 |
| Grace Medical Home Inc Orlando, FL | Mobile Medical Unit | $25,701 |
| Center for Change Orlando, FL | Heart Health BP Program | $25,000 |
| Central Florida Vocal Arts Winter Park, FL | Performing Arts Curriculum | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150,518,969 | $12,056,309 | $11,126,527 | $1,260,341 | 18 | $9,407,969 | $8,310,870 | $5,429,545 |
| 2024 | $142,515,909 | $9,699,112 | $11,922,056 | $1,606,821 | 26 | $9,734,347 | $6,052,760 | $5,290,060 |
| 2023 | $140,493,987 | $8,802,711 | $10,890,859 | $1,457,197 | 1 | $8,794,548 | $5,669,697 | $5,026,713 |
| 2022 | $135,898,679 | $6,544,427 | $9,566,728 | $883,875 | 1 | $7,693,432 | $3,956,907 | $5,268,063 |
| 2021 | $158,422,694 | $11,419,783 | $8,767,666 | $677,499 | 1 | $6,559,496 | $7,879,065 | $5,863,146 |
| 2020 | $152,899,702 | $2,526,914 | $8,614,319 | $754,672 | 1 | — | $1,459,159 | $5,269,096 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winter Park Health Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s mission is to improve health in its community through strategic investments and partnerships. Its three priorities are Access to Primary Care, Food Is Health, and Youth Mental Health. The foundation describes its work as addressing interconnected community health needs through partnerships and collaboration.
Its grants have supported a range of organizations. For example, New Hope for Kids describes its mission as bringing hope, healing, and happiness to children and families experiencing grief, loss, or life-threatening illness. Grace Medical Home says it provides health care to community members who need it most, while Center for Change describes work providing health education and social services to people who lack access to economic, social, and health resources.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $1,260,341. Awards ranged from $1,450 to $441,752, with a median grant of $25,000. Among the largest grants were $441,752 to the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools for the CHILL Youth Mental Health program, $225,475 to AdventHealth Foundation–Winter Park Sunsystem Development Corp DBA for Lola E. Nowers Scholarships, and $209,729 to the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools for school-based health centers. Other 2025 awards included $50,000 to UCF Foundation for a Healthy Living Initiative and $25,701 to Grace Medical Home for a mobile medical unit.
The foundation’s 2024 grants included $66,000 to Victory Cup Initiative, which describes its work as helping nonprofits tell their stories and build relationships, and $29,000 to New Hope for Kids. Its website also describes a long-running partnership with Orange County Public Schools to support K–12 student health and says more than $24 million has been invested in student health services to date.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Garrett Jones as chairman; E. Anne McGee, Ed.D., as past chair; Judith Burnett, Ph.D., as secretary; and David Cross as treasurer. Trustees listed are Glenn Adams, Arianna Becker, D.O., Tanya Easterling, Toni Jennings, Maritza Martinez-Guerrero, M.A., M.B.A., and Karen van Caulil, Ph.D.
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc is led by Nicholas S. Abrahams, President & CEO on every filing since 2024; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicholas S. Abrahams
President & CEO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$130K (2024) → $362K (2025)
Garrett Jones
Chairman
Trustee → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toni Jennings
Trustee
Past-Chair → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arianna Becker DO
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maritza Martinez-Guerrero Ma MBA
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Van Caulil PhD
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Adams
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tanya Easterling
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
E. Anne McGee EdD
Past Chair
Chairman → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judith Burnett PhD
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Cross
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Patricia A. Maddox (2020–2024) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Sandy Hostetter (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Betsy Gardner Eckbert (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sam Stark (2020–2023) — Past Chairman
- Former: E. Anne McGee Ed D. (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Karen Van Caulil Ph D. (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Judith Burnett Ph D. (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Harold W. Barley (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: J. Kurt Wood (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Karen Purnell-Engram BSN RN MBA (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Rita Bornstein Ph D. (2020) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $362K, to Nicholas S Abrahams (President & CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Winter Park Health Foundation Inc
How much does Winter Park Health Foundation Inc give each year?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.6M across 26 grants.
What is Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $70,019, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Winter Park Health Foundation Inc give grants?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (12 grants) and Winter Park, FL (4 grants).
Does Winter Park Health Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Foundation for Orange County Public Schools ($731,875 across 4 grants), Adventhealth Foundation - Winter Park Sunsystem Development Corp DBA ($334,865 across 3 grants) and UCF Foundation ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Winter Park Health Foundation Inc?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc reported $150.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Winter Park Health Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s mission is to improve health in its community through strategic investments and partnerships. Its three priorities are Access to Primary Care, Food Is Health, and Youth Mental Health. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Winter Park Health Foundation Inc?
The foundation says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's EIN?
Winter Park Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0669460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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