Funding search · EIN 823364992 · Jupiter, FL
David and Melissa Simmons
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 93
- grants reported
- $8.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Alabama- Crimson Tide Foundation4 grants · $2.6M
- The Linsly School4 grants · $2.6M
- Zeta Charter Schools4 grants · $1.0M
- Caliber Foundation3 grants · $507,000
- Christopher Reeve Foundation4 grants · $362,400
- Congaree Foundation3 grants · $350,000
- Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc4 grants · $240,000
- Crossnore School-Foster Home4 grants · $225,000
- MIT Alumni Association3 grants · $125,250
- Folds of Honor Foundation2 grants · $125,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 93 reported grants, largest first.
- $917,533
University of Alabama- Crimson Tide Foundation · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
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- $780,000
The Linsly School · Wheeling, WV · 2023
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- $780,000
The Linsly School · Wheeling, WV · 2023
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- $729,864
University of Alabama- Crimson Tide Foundation · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2022
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- $600,000
The Linsly School · Wheeling, WV · 2024
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- $500,000
University of Alabama- Crimson Tide Foundation · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023
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- $500,000
University of Alabama- Crimson Tide Foundation · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023
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- $460,000
The Linsly School · Wheeling, WV · 2022
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- $415,000
Caliber Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2024
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- $250,000
Zeta Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2024
Civic
- $250,000
Zeta Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2023
Civic
- $250,000
Zeta Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2023
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- $250,000
Zeta Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2022
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- $150,000
Congaree Foundation · Ridgeland, SC · 2023
Civic
- $150,000
Congaree Foundation · Ridgeland, SC · 2023
Civic
- $100,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Civic
- $97,400
Christopher Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ · 2024
Civic
- $95,000
Christopher Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ · 2023
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- $95,000
Christopher Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $75,000
Christopher Reeve Foundation · Short Hills, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $75,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Civic
- $65,000
Crossnore School-Foster Home · Crossnore, NC · 2024
Civic
- $65,000
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
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- $65,000
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
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- $60,000
MIT Alumni Association · Cambridge, MA · 2023
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- $60,000
MIT Alumni Association · Cambridge, MA · 2023
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- $60,000
Crossnore School-Foster Home · Crossnore, NC · 2022
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- $60,000
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Civic
- $50,000
Congaree Foundation · Ridgeland, SC · 2024
Civic
- $50,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Civic
- $50,000
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Civic
- $50,000
Crossnore School-Foster Home · Crossnore, NC · 2023
Civic
- $50,000
Crossnore School-Foster Home · Crossnore, NC · 2023
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- $46,000
Caliber Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2023
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- $46,000
Caliber Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2023
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- $32,430
University of Alabama- Tide Pride · Tuscaloosa, FL · 2023
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- $32,430
University of Alabama- Tide Pride · Tuscaloosa, FL · 2023
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- $30,000
Camp Schreiber Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2024
Civic
- $25,200
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Civic
- $21,987
University of Alabama- Tide Pride · Tuscaloosa, FL · 2024
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- $20,000
Paws 4 People Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2024
Civic
- $20,000
Camp Schreiber Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $20,000
Camp Schreiber Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $20,000
Camp Schreiber Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2022
Civic
- $15,000
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
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- $15,000
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
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- $15,000
Ayn Rand Institute · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
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- $15,000
Paws 4 People Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $15,000
Paws 4 People Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $10,000
Goodsheperd-Homeless Support · Wilmington, NC · 2024
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- $10,000
New Horizons of North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
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- $10,000
West Alabama Food Bank · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
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- $10,000
Goodsheperd-Homeless Support · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $10,000
Goodsheperd-Homeless Support · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $10,000
Goodsheperd-Homeless Support · Wilmington, NC · 2022
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- $6,490
New Horizons of North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
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- $6,490
New Horizons of North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
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- $5,250
MIT Alumni Association · Cambridge, MA · 2022
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- $5,150
Metropolitan Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2022
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- $5,145
Metropolitan Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2024
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- $5,000
K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2022
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- $5,000
Paws 4 People Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2022
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- $5,000
Saratoga Warhorse Foundation · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2022
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- $5,000
Volunteer Florida · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
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- $4,200
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
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- $4,000
Catholic Near East Welfare Association · New York, NY · 2024
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- $2,575
Sfpga Foundation & Nicklaus Children'S Health Care Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
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- $2,575
Sfpga Foundation & Nicklaus Children'S Health Care Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
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- $2,575
Sfpga Foundation & Nicklaus Children'S Health Care Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
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- $2,500
St Patrick Catholic Church · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2024
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- $2,500
First Tee · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2023
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- $2,500
First Tee · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2023
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- $2,100
Florida Sheriffs Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
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- $2,045
First Tee · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2022
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- $1,500
St John Central Academy · Bellaire, OH · 2022
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- $1,259
Nicklaus Children'S Health Care Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2024
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- $1,250
Nicklaus Children'S Health Care Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2022
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- $1,000
National Alliance for Eating Disorders · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
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- $1,000
Middlesex School · Concord, MA · 2023
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- $1,000
Middlesex School · Concord, MA · 2023
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- $1,000
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $1,000
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation · Wilmington, NC · 2023
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- $1,000
St John Central Academy · Bellaire, OH · 2023
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- $1,000
St John Central Academy · Bellaire, OH · 2023
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- $1,000
Hospitality House · San Francisco, CA · 2022
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- $530
New York Road Runners · New York, NY · 2022
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- $515
Underdog Animal Rescue · Lafayette, CA · 2024
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- $513
Manna Harvest · Warrensburg, MO · 2022
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- $500
Destiny for Dogs · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
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- $500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
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- $500
Soup Kitchen · Jupiter, FL · 2022
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- $250
Benevity · 2023
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- $250
Benevity · 2023
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