Workforce Escarosa Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Pensacola, FL EIN: 59-3390564

Careersource escarosa is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting the workforce needs of escambia and santa Rosa counties. Classified as one of Florida's 24 local workforce boards and a member of the careersource Florida network, we provide employment and training resources for area job seekers and employers.

Workforce Escarosa Inc at a glance

In short: Workforce Escarosa Inc gave $851K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $284K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$851,119
+1.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$283,706
+1.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$310,618
Total assets
$4,388,423
-7.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

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Who Workforce Escarosa Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Children's Home Society: $314KChildren's Home Society$314KSanta Rosa County School District: $311KSanta Rosa County SchoolDistrict$311KEscambia County School District: $227KEscambia County SchoolDistrict$227K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Home Society ($314K). Together the top 3 received $851K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K12$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 12 grants of 16 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PensacolaMilton

How Workforce Escarosa Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $815K (2023) to $888K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $851K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Home Society Pensacola, FLYouth Services$313,768
Santa Rosa County School District Milton, FLYouth Services$310,618
Escambia County School District Pensacola, FLYouth Services$226,733
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,388,423$4,872,857$4,972,965$851,1193—
2024$4,749,536$5,020,367$5,092,844$835,6823—
2023$4,857,380$5,557,129$5,650,986$815,0573—
2022$5,329,228$4,789,665$4,953,651$855,3013$-7,274
2021$889,747$4,181,306$4,400,582$888,0824—
2020$768,308$5,967,285$5,812,677$860,5503—

About Workforce Escarosa Inc

Based on IRS filings

Workforce Escarosa Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Pensacola, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $851K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Workforce Escarosa Inc is led by Marcus L. McBride, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2021; 2 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marcus L. McBride

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $55K (2021) → $143K (2025)

  • Lloyd Reshard

    Chair

    Member at Large → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary & Treasurer → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mariezel Halili

    Chief Finance Officer

    CFO → Chief Finance Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $53K (2024) → $79K (2025)

  • Charlin Knight

    Member

    Director → Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Listau

    Member

    Director → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Harrell

    Member

    Director → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Eman

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Brown

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Hondorp

    Member at Large

    Member → Member at Large, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Kelson

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bouvin

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Genkins

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jameson Cutchens

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Kersey Jr.

    Vice Chair

    Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bridgette Price

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandi Boyer Rutherford

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Peaden II

    Member at Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Walsh

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Kathleen Cole (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Shannon Ogletree (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Scott Luth (2021–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Tawana Gilbert (2022–2024) — Member
  • Former: Brianna Russ (2023–2024) — Members
  • Former: Jerry Kersey Jr Vice-Chair (2024)
  • Former: Anna Weaver (2020–2022) — Member at Large
  • Former: Dianne Hatke (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Michael Johnson (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Russell Green (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Steve Rhodes (2020–2022) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Priya Sarathy (2021–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Laura Hessler (2022) — Member
  • Former: Tracy Andrews (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Carol Archie (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dana Mullins (2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Naeemah T. Frazier (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Russell Branch (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sheryl N. Rehberg (2020) — Chief Executive Officer

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

Marcus McBride — Chief Executive Officer: $143KMarcus McBrideChief Executive Officer$143KMariezel Halili — Chief Finance Officer: $79KMariezel HaliliChief Finance Officer$79K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $143K, to Marcus McBride (Chief Executive Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Workforce Escarosa Inc

How much does Workforce Escarosa Inc give each year?

Workforce Escarosa Inc gave $851K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $836K across 3 grants.

What is Workforce Escarosa Inc's typical grant size?

Workforce Escarosa Inc's median grant in 2025 was $310,618, and its average grant was $283,706, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Workforce Escarosa Inc give grants?

Workforce Escarosa Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pensacola, FL (2 grants).

Does Workforce Escarosa Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Workforce Escarosa Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Youth Services" (3 grants).

How large is Workforce Escarosa Inc?

Workforce Escarosa Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.9M.

What is Workforce Escarosa Inc?

Workforce Escarosa Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Pensacola, FL. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Workforce Escarosa Inc's EIN?

Workforce Escarosa Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3390564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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