Funding search · EIN 300161415 · Sanibel, FL

Hafener Charitable Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

117
grants reported
$348,800
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Heights Foundation2 grants · $70,500
  • Clarkson University2 grants · $60,000
  • Clarkson University Sch Fund2 grants · $25,000
  • Heights Fdn2 grants · $21,500
  • Big Arts Barrier Island Grp for the2 grants · $16,000
  • Bainbridge Island Land Trust3 grants · $11,000
  • Children'S Advocacy Center of Sw Florida2 grants · $10,000
  • Foundation for the School of Young Children2 grants · $10,000
  • Fdn for the School for Young Childr2 grants · $10,000
  • Duquesne University2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$55,300
2022
$64,550
2023
$84,250
2024
$144,700
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 117 grants.

  • $60,250

    Heights Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $30,000

    Clarkson University · Potsdam, NY · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $30,000

    Clarkson University · Potsdam, NY · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $15,000

    Clarkson University Sch Fund · Potsdam, NY · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $11,250

    Heights Fdn · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $10,500

    Big Arts Barrier Island Grp for the · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $10,250

    Heights Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $10,250

    Heights Fdn · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $10,000

    Clarkson University Sch Fund · Potsdam, NY · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $5,500

    Big Arts Barrier Island Grp for the · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Ability Partners Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Bainbridge Island Land Trust · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Child Advocacy Center of Snohomish County - Dawson Place · Everett, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Sw Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Foundation for the School of Young Children · Houston, TX · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Ability Partners Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Bainbridge Island Land Trust · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Sw Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Foundation for the School of Young Children · Houston, TX · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Fdn for the School for Young Childr · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Galisano Autism Center · S Rochester, NY · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Wellington School · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Fdn for the School for Young Childr · Houston, TX · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $5,000

    Galisano Autism Center · S Rochester, NY · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $4,000

    Fish Friends in Service Here · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $4,000

    Fish Friends in Service Here · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $3,600

    Weddington Ward · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $3,000

    Marvin Ridge Band Boosters · Wa Haw, NC · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Bainbridge Island Pickleball · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Charitable Foundation of the Islands · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Fish of Sanibel-Captiva · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Friends of Senegal · Portland, OR · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Vision Quilt · Ashland, OR · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Bainbridge Island Pickleball · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Fish of Sanibel-Captiva · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Friends of Senegal · Portland, OR · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Vision Quilt · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Vision Quilt · Portland, OR · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Sanibel Historical Societymuseum · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $2,000

    Vision Quilt · Portland, OR · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $1,500

    Marvin Ridge Band Boosters · Wa Haw, NC · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Historical Society · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Historical Society · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Bainbridge Island Land Trust · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Friends of Senegal · Portland, OR · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Historical Societymuseum · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $1,000

    Interfaith Charities of South Lee · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $800

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $800

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $600

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $600

    Bainbridge Island Land Trustmetro P · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Bainbridge Island Parks and Trails Foundation · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Bloedel Reserve · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Captains for Clean Waters · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Feed My Starving Children · Coon Rapids, MN · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Florida Wildlife Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    The Crawfordcreworg · Westerville, OH · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    The Friends of the Cornell Lab of Orinthology · Riverside, CT · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Vassar College · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Wgcu · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Bainbridge Island Parks and Trails Foundation · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Bloedel Reserve · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Captains for Clean Waters · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Florida Wildlife Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    The Crawfordcreworg · Westerville, OH · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Crawford Crew · Westerville, OH · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Sccf Sanibel-Captiva Conservation F · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Sccf Sanibel-Captiva Conservation F · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $500

    St Charles Harbor Fdn · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022

    Charitable needs

  • $350

    The Seattle Aquarium Society · Seattle, WA · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Crow · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Florida Audubon Org · Miami, FL · 2025

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Amigos De Las Americas · Houston, TX · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Crow · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Florida Audubon Org · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Mymotherlandorg · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Wgcu · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Bailey-Matthews National Shell Muse · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Bainbridge Island Parks Fdn · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Bloedel Reserve · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Crow Cntr for Rehab of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

  • $250

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Charitable needs

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.