Funding Amount

Up to US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Grants are to be fully utilized in the year following the grant.
  • Any amounts remaining after project completion must be returned to the foundation.
  • Grants are for one (1) year and not automatically renewable for multiple years.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Grants are not made to political organizations.
  • Not eligible: Grants are not made to large public charities such as the United Way, the March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, The Salvation Army, etc: The foundation prefers to fund organizations that do not receive wide public support.

Overview

The Charles and Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation aims to enhance the lives of children and young adults in the U.S. by providing financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on arts, education, health, and welfare. Grants, capped at $10,000, must be utilized within one year and are not automatically renewable. The foundation seeks to support smaller charities that may not receive broad public backing, thus creating a more significant impact on individual communities.

Grants
Amount requested must not exceed $10,000.

Eligibility

Grants are made only to organizations that are tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.Grants are to be fully utilized in the year following the grant. Any amounts remaining after project completion must be returned to the foundation.Grants are for one (1) year and not automatically renewable for multiple years.

Ineligibility

Grants are not made to political organizations.Grants are not made to large public charities such as the United Way, the March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, The Salvation Army, etc: The foundation prefers to fund organizations that do not receive wide public support.

What Charles and Joan Hermanowski actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
14
Total given
$99K
Median grant
$6,000
Range
$5,000–$10K
  • By dollars: Florida 69%, Virginia 13%, Washington 12%. Top recipient cities: Boca Raton, FL; Charlottesville, VA; Sunrise, FL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 36% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Boca Raton Achievement Center · Boca Raton, FL

    School furniture

    $10K

  • Lighthouse of Broward County Inc · Sunrise, FL

    Treat visually impaired children under 13

    $10K

  • Youth Haven · Naples, FL

    Live in facility to support abused, neglected, and homeless youth

    $10K

  • Canine Assisted Therapies Inc · Oakland Park, FL

    Pet therapy for children and youth

    $9,240

  • Center for Trauma Counseling · Green Acres, FL

    Children and youth mental health care

    $8,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Youth programs

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