Funding search · EIN 582617575 · Fort Walton Beach, FL

The Margaret Finkel Foundation

Name: The Margaret Finkel Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

56
grants reported: $852,980
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

operation

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

8 grants matching “destination” · $110,811

$10,825
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2024
General operations
$46,000
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$15,000
Destin Fishing Museum · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
First Baptist Church of Destin · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$186
Destin Fire · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Destin Fishing Museum · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations
$10,000
Destin Elementary School · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations
$8,800
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Chabad of the Emerald Coast3 grants · $196,260
All Sports Association4 grants · $145,800
Destin High School3 grants · $65,625
Frankville Vounteer Fire Department1 grant · $45,000
Nitro Elemntary School3 grants · $33,000
Walton County Fair3 grants · $30,638
Toys for Tots4 grants · $30,000
National Assoc Protect the Children1 grant · $30,000
Brookwood Christian1 grant · $30,000
Elks Foundation2 grants · $27,527

Giving over time

$215,344

2022

$182,453

2023

$211,508

2024

$243,675

2025

Grant history

All 56 reported grants, largest first.

$150,420
Chabad of the Emerald Coast · Destin, FL · 2025
General operations
$46,000
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$45,000
Frankville Vounteer Fire Department · Frankville, AL · 2024
General operations
$45,000
All Sports Association · Ft Walton Beach, FL · 2023
General operations
$43,200
All Sports Association · Ft Walton Beach, FL · 2025
General operations
$40,000
All Sports Association · Ft Walton Beach, FL · 2024
General operations
$30,420
Chabad of the Emerald Coast · Destin, FL · 2024
General operations
$30,000
Brookwood Christian · Acworth, GA · 2022
General operations
$30,000
National Assoc Protect the Children · Knoxville, TN · 2022
General operation
$24,472
Elks Foundation · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 2024
General operations
$22,000
Nitro Elemntary School · Nitro, WV · 2024
General operations
$20,000
Murphy Harpest · Cedartown, GA · 2022
General operations
$20,000
Safe Path Childrens Advocacy · Marietta, GA · 2022
General operations
$17,600
All Sports Association · Ft Walton Beach, FL · 2022
General operations
$15,420
Chabad of the Emerald Coast · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$15,000
Silver Sands School · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 2025
General operations
$15,000
Destin Fishing Museum · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$15,000
Children of the Night · Richmond, VA · 2022
General operations
$15,000
Walton County Fair · Defuniak Springs, FL · 2022
General operations
$10,825
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2024
General operations
$10,000
Nitro Elemntary School · Nitro, WV · 2025
General operations
$10,000
Pensacola Chabad · Pensacola, FL · 2025
General operations
$10,000
Okaloosa County Sheriff Dept · Shalimar, FL · 2024
General operations
$10,000
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2024
General operations
$10,000
First Baptist Church of Destin · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Pensacola Chabad Jewish Center · Pensacola, FL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Westonwood Ranch · Freeport, FL · 2023
General operations
$10,000
Destin Elementary School · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations
$10,000
Destin Fishing Museum · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations
$8,847
Walton County Fair · Defuniak Springs, FL · 2023
General operations
$8,800
Destin High School · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations
$7,509
Elks Lodge · Ft Walton Beach, FL · 2022
General operations
$6,791
Walton County Fair · Defuniak Springs, FL · 2024
General operations
$5,800
Emerald Coast Fire Department · Santa Rosa, FL · 2025
General operations
$5,500
Boys and Girls Club · Defuniak Springs, FL · 2022
General operations
$5,000
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2025
General operations
$5,000
Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers · Shalimar, FL · 2024
General operations
$5,000
National Fire Safety Council · Michigan Center, MI · 2024
General operations
$5,000
Beach Baptist Church · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
General operations
$5,000
Nationa Fire Safety Council · Michigan Center, MI · 2023
General operations
$5,000
Angel Flight Sours · Chamblee, GA · 2022
General operations
$5,000
Joyful Child Founation · Westminster, CA · 2022
General operations
$5,000
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022
General operations
$5,000
Westonwood Ranch · Freeport, FL · 2022
General operations
$5,000
Wounded Warrior · Topeka, KS · 2022
General operations
$3,055
Elks Foundation · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 2025
General operations
$2,000
Lakeland High School · Lakeland, FL · 2024
General operations
$1,000
Fort Walton Beach High School · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 2025
General operations
$1,000
Nitro Elemntary School · Nitro, WV · 2023
General operations
$1,000
Star Charities · Lake Barrington, IL · 2023
General operations
$500
Shinning Light Homes · Chesapeake, VA · 2022
General operations
$300
American Cancer Society · Tampa, FL · 2022
General operations
$200
Faithcoast · Destin, FL · 2025
General operations
$186
Destin Fire · Destin, FL · 2023
General operations
$135
Harbor Docks Charity · Destin, FL · 2022
General operations

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