Funding search · EIN 411321832 · Fort Myers, FL

Hanser Family 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.

123
grants reported
$598,405
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Heights Career Tech Institute1 grant · $100,000
  • Legacy Foundation2 grants · $90,050
  • Lee Health Foundation3 grants · $62,500
  • St Michael'S Episcopal Church4 grants · $60,829
  • Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum4 grants · $35,750
  • Fgcu Foundation3 grants · $27,800
  • St Martin By-the-Lake Church2 grants · $26,150
  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Cente1 grant · $20,000
  • Charitable Foundation of the Isl2 grants · $17,641
  • Charitable Fndn of the Islands1 grant · $16,000

Giving over time

$88,827
2022
$134,148
2023
$155,600
2024
$219,830
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 123 grants.

  • $100,000

    Heights Career Tech Institute · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Education

  • $58,850

    Legacy Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Community services

  • $31,200

    Legacy Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Community services

  • $30,629

    St Michael'S Episcopal Church · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Religious

  • $30,000

    Lee Health Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Healthcare

  • $27,500

    Lee Health Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Healthcare

  • $20,000

    Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Cente · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $16,541

    Charitable Foundation of the Isl · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Community services

  • $16,000

    Charitable Fndn of the Islands · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Community services

  • $15,150

    St Martin By-the-Lake Church · Minnetonka, MN · 2024

    Social services

  • $11,250

    Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Educational

  • $11,000

    Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Education

  • $11,000

    St Martin By-the-Lake Church · Minnetonka, MN · 2025

    Social services

  • $11,000

    Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,200

    St Michael'S Episcopal Church · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Fgcu Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    Fgcu Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    St Michael'S Episcopal Church · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Religious

  • $10,000

    Fish of Sanibel · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Global Healthcare Foundation · Pennington, NJ · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $10,000

    Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndn · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Research and education

  • $10,000

    St Michael'S Episcopal Church · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Religious

  • $8,600

    Legacy Foundation Shell Point · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Community services

  • $7,800

    Fgcu Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Education

  • $7,000

    St Martin'S By-the-Lake Church · Minnetonka Beach, MN · 2022

    Religious

  • $6,500

    Community Housing and Resources · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Low income housing

  • $5,000

    St Francis Xavier School · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndn · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Research and education

  • $5,000

    Children'S Ed Center of the Islands · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Folds of Honor-Minnesota · Wayzata, MN · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $5,000

    Lee Health Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Research

  • $5,000

    Peaceful Passing for Pets · Morriston, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,000

    Golisano Children'S Hosp of Swfl · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Cancer research

  • $2,500

    Community Housing and Resources · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Low income housing

  • $2,500

    Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,300

    Micds · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Education

  • $2,100

    United Way · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Social services

  • $2,000

    Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Cancer research

  • $2,000

    Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Conservation

  • $2,000

    Captiva Island Historical Society · Captiva, FL · 2023

    Historical information

  • $1,300

    Liberty Youth Ranch · Bonita Springs, FL · 2024

    Social services

  • $1,100

    Salvation Army · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Social services

  • $1,100

    Charitable Foundation of the Isl · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Community services

  • $1,100

    Lake Minnetonka Conservation · Mound, MN · 2024

    Conservation

  • $1,000

    Captiva Island Historical Society · Captiva, FL · 2025

    Historical information

  • $1,000

    Folds of Honor Mn · Wayzata, MN · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $1,000

    Mayo Clinic Foundation · Rochester, MN · 2025

    Healthcare

  • $1,000

    Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Conservation

  • $1,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Community services

  • $1,000

    United Way · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Wildlife rehabilitation

  • $1,000

    Mayo Clinic Foundation · Rochester, MN · 2024

    Healthcare

  • $1,000

    Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Cancer research

  • $1,000

    Samaritans Purse · Bonne, NC · 2024

    Social services

  • $1,000

    United Way · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Wildlife rehabilitation

  • $1,000

    Community Housing and Resources · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Low income housing

  • $1,000

    Folds of Honor-Minnesota · Wayzata, MN · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $1,000

    Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndn · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Research and education

  • $1,000

    Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Cancer research

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Captiva Kiwanis · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Historical Museum & Village · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Conservation

  • $1,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Uplift International · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Bridge To a Cure Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Cancer research

  • $1,000

    Friends Who Care · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Lee County Homeless Coalition · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Mayo Clinic Foundation · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Health and wellness

  • $1,000

    Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Cancer research

  • $1,000

    Nathan Fm Ed Fund-Health Park · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $1,000

    Sanibel Historical Museum & Village · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Conservation

  • $1,000

    The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Social services

  • $500

    Big Arts · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Education

  • $500

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Sanibel, FL · 2025

    Conservation

  • $500

    Micds-Mary Institute Day School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Education

  • $500

    The National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2025

    Historical information

  • $500

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Conservation

  • $500

    Peaceful Passing for Pets · Morriston, FL · 2024

    Social services

  • $500

    Heart for Orphans · Williamsburg, VA · 2022

    Research

  • $500

    Samaritan'S Purse · Bonne, NC · 2022

    Social services

  • $500

    Sanibel School Fund · Sanibel, FL · 2022

    Education

  • $500

    The Heights Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Social services

  • $500

    The Kitchings Family Fndn · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Social services

  • $500

    Trailways Camps · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Education

  • $400

    Bridge To a Cure Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    Cancer research

  • $300

    Usga Foundation · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $250

    Sanibel Captiva Kiwanis · Sanibel, FL · 2024

    Education

  • $250

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Soc · Rye Brook, NY · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $250

    Usf School of Medicine · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $200

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2025

    Education

  • $200

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Education

  • $200

    Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Sanibel, FL · 2023

    Conservancy

  • $200

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $200

    Micds · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Education

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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.