Walter S Pierce Foundation Inc
EIN 237292648Total Given 2018–2025
$198K
64 grants · $25K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$4K
grant size
88%
deep partner · 14/16 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2025)
16
Distinct Recipients
About
NOT REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
WILLIAM H CAUTHEN
Phone
(813) 877-9609
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATION INFORMATION FORM FURNISHED BY WALTER S. PIERCE FOUNDATION.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $37K | $770K | $25K | 15 |
| 2019 | $40K | $746K | $76K | 13 |
| 2020 | N/A | $688K | $30K | N/A |
| 2021 | $35K | $987K | $188K | 13 |
| 2024 | $39K | $1.0M | $43K | 12 |
| 2025 | $47K | $1.1M | $483K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 64 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
FG
Froment J Gonzalez
President
Leadership
SC
Sam S Ferlita Cpa
V.P. & Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William H Cauthen
V.P. & Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (64 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey Tampa High School | Tampa, FL | $12,500 | PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 |
| Cristo Rey Tampa High School | Tampa, FL | $8,000 | PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIGH SCHOOL | 2024 |
| Jesuit Tuition Assistance | Tampa, FL | $8,000 | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUND | 2019 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL | $7,000 | PROVIDES FOOD & ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Tampa High School | Tampa, FL | $7,000 | PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIGH SCHOOL | 2019 |
| Cristo Rey Tampa High School | Tampa, FL | $6,000 | PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIGH SCHOOL | 2021 |
| Jesuit Tuition Assistance | Tampa, FL | $6,000 | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUND | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Tampa High School | Tampa, FL | $6,000 | PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIGH SCHOOL | 2018 |
| Jesuit Tuition Assistance | Tampa, FL | $5,500 | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUND | 2025 |
| Jesuit Tuition Assistance | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUND | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | PROVIDES FOOD & ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY | 2025 |
| Jesuit Tuition Assistance | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUND | 2018 |
| Computer Mentors Group Inc | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | PROVIDES TECHNOLOGY TRAINING TO YOUTH AND THOSE WITHOUT RESOURCES TO USE TECHNOLOGY | 2019 |
| Meals on Wheels of Tampa | Tampa, FL | $4,000 | PROVIDES FOOD AND HOME SERVICES FOR THE NEEDY | 2024 |
| Children'S Home Network | Tampa, FL | $4,000 | PROVIDES HOUSING FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 2025 |
| Feeding Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | $4,000 | PROVIDES FOOD FOR THE HOMELESS | 2025 |
| Children'S Home Network | Tampa, FL | $4,000 | PROVIDES HOUSING FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 2018 |
| Love Inc of Metro Tampa | Tampa, FL | $4,000 | HELPS CHURCHES TO HELP PEOPLE | 2019 |
| Children'S Home Network | Tampa, FL | $3,900 | PROVIDES HOUSING FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 2021 |
| Love Inc of Metro Tampa | Tampa, FL | $3,700 | HELPS CHURCHES TO HELP PEOPLE | 2021 |
| Love Inc of Metro Tampa | Tampa, FL | $3,500 | HELPS CHURCHES TO HELP PEOPLE | 2025 |
| Meals on Wheels of Tampa | Tampa, FL | $3,500 | PROVIDES FOOD AND HOME SERVICES FOR THE NEEDY | 2025 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL | $3,500 | PROVIDES FOOD & ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY | 2018 |
| St Lawrence Catholic Church | Tampa, FL | $3,500 | OPERATION MATTHEW 25 OUTREACH MINISTRY | 2018 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL | $3,100 | PROVIDES FOOD & ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY | 2021 |