Ware Foundation Inc
EIN 237286585
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$5.8M
180 grants · $832K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$23K
typical small grants · $9K–$50K
grant size
33%
supporter · 34/102 multi-year
repeat
$17.5M
Assets (2023)
102
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
THE WARE FOUNDATION
Phone
(601) 898-4321
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
How to Apply
APPLICATION MUST BE IN WRITING. THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS IS OUTLINED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE WHICH INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS AND APPLICATION PORTAL ACCESS. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED. THE WARE FOUNDATION WEBSITE IS WWW.WAREFOUNDATION.ORG.
Restrictions
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON THE AWARDS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.4M | $18.2M | $1.8M | 33 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $490K | $1.4M | 43 |
| 2020 | $812K | $17.9M | $446K | 22 |
| 2021 | $867K | $20.0M | $1.4M | 24 |
| 2022 | $720K | $16.7M | $552K | 30 |
| 2023 | $710K | $17.5M | $478K | 28 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 180 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$9K
Median
$23K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$185K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.7% of US grants
· Rank #8 of 14 states
$55K across
3 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Collin
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (180 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry University School of Social Work | Miami Shores, FL | $184,523 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Canopy Children'S Solutions | Jackson, MS | $175,000 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Florida International University | Miami, FL | $155,200 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Fiu Foundation | Miami, FL | $155,000 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Nicklaus Children'S Hospital | Miami, FL | $150,000 | 2021 DONATION | 2021 |
| Asli | Minneapolis, MN | $150,000 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Asli | Minneapolis, MN | $150,000 | 2018 DONATION | 2018 |
| One Child International | Miami, FL | $120,900 | 2021 DONATION | 2021 |
| Florida International University | Miami, FL | $105,200 | 2018 DONATION | 2018 |
| Canopy Children'S Solutions | Jackson, MS | $100,000 | 2020 DONATION | 2020 |
| City Year | Miami, FL | $100,000 | 2020 DONATION | 2020 |
| City Year | Miami, FL | $100,000 | 2021 DONATION | 2021 |
| Canopy Childrens Solutions | Jackson, MS | $100,000 | 2022 DONATION | 2022 |
| City Year | Miami, FL | $100,000 | 2018 DONATION | 2018 |
| Movieguide | Camarillo, CA | $100,000 | 2018 DONATION | 2018 |
| One Child International | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $99,224 | 2023 DONATION | 2023 |
| Nicklaus Children'S Hospital | Miami, FL | $85,000 | 2020 DONATION | 2020 |
| Florida International University | Miami, FL | $80,000 | 2020 DONATION | 2020 |
| Asli | Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 | 2020 DONATION | 2020 |
| Asli | Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 | 2021 DONATION | 2021 |
| City Year | Miami, FL | $75,000 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Madison Ridgeland Academy | Madison, MS | $70,000 | 2018 DONATION | 2018 |
| Miami Children'S Health Foundation | Miami, FL | $60,000 | 2017 DONATION | 2017 |
| Barry University | Miami, FL | $55,000 | 2023 DONATION | 2023 |
| One Child International | Candler, NC | $54,725 | 2022 DONATION | 2022 |