Denis L Fontaine Foundation Inc
EIN 593157129Total Given 2020–2023
$890K
52 grants · $222K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
52%
supporter · 12/23 multi-year
repeat
$2.8M
Assets (2023)
23
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Glenda Fontaine
Phone
(813) 288-9600
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
Grant request application
Restrictions
Tax exempt public charities: Section 501(c)(3) & 509(a)(1)-(3) only
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $3.0M | $106K | N/A |
| 2020 | $205K | $3.2M | $211K | 13 |
| 2021 | $225K | $3.4M | $231K | 12 |
| 2022 | $315K | $2.7M | $405K | 16 |
| 2023 | $145K | $2.8M | $97K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 52 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JF
Julie Fontaine
5+ yrs
President/Di
Leadership
MG
Merritt a Gardner
5+ yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
CF
Christopher Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
WS
Warren Shatzer
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Gregory J Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
MG
Merritt A Gardner
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
GF
Gregory J Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
WS
Warren Shatzer
5+ yrs
Director
JF
Julie Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
CF
Christopher Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Glenda C Fontaine
3 yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MG
Merritt A Gardner
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
CF
Christopher Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
JF
Julie Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
WS
Warren Shatzer
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Gregory J Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Glenda C Fontaine
3 yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MG
Merritt A Gardner
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JF
Julie Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
WS
Warren Shatzer
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Gregory J Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
CF
Christopher Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Glenda C Fontaine
3 yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MG
Merritt A Gardner
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
CF
Christopher Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
JF
Julie Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
WS
Warren Shatzer
5+ yrs
Director
GF
Gregory J Fontaine
5+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (52 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida Avenue Church of Christ | Lakeland, FL | $50,000 | General | 2021 |
| St Petersburg Christian School | St Petersburg, FL | $50,000 | Renovation of playground | 2022 |
| Truth Point Church | West Palm Beach, FL | $50,000 | General | 2022 |
| South Florida Avenue Church of Christ | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2020 |
| YMCA of West Central Florida | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2020 |
| Florida School of Preaching Inc | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2021 |
| YMCA of West Central Florida | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2021 |
| South Florida Avenue Church of Christ | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2022 |
| YMCA of West Central Florida | Lakeland, FL | $40,000 | General | 2022 |
| Florida School of Preaching Inc | Lakeland, FL | $30,000 | General | 2020 |
| Ymca of West Central Florida | Lakeland, FL | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Florida School of Preaching Inc | Lakeland, FL | $30,000 | General | 2022 |
| Exploration V Children's Museum | Lakeland, FL | $25,000 | General | 2020 |
| Exploration V Children's Museum | Lakeland, FL | $25,000 | General | 2021 |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Tampa, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| South Florida Avenue Church of | Lakeland, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Exploration V Children's Museum | Lakeland, FL | $25,000 | General | 2022 |
| Lake Osborne Presbyterian Church | Lake Worth, FL | $25,000 | General | 2022 |
| Clearwater Community Sailing Association | Clearwater, FL | $20,000 | General | 2020 |
| Clearwater Community Sailing Association | Clearwater, FL | $20,000 | General | 2021 |
| End Results Charities | Lakeland, FL | $20,000 | General | 2021 |
| Florida School of Preaching | Lakeland, FL | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Florida Childrens Museum | Lakeland, FL | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Achievement Academy | Lakeland, FL | $10,000 | General | 2020 |
| End Results Charities | Lakeland, FL | $10,000 | General | 2020 |