Heights Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Ft Myers, Florida · EIN 36-4736711
- Florida
- Ft Myers
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Florida
- Total giving
- $2.7MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $30MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND RESOURCES TO THE HEIGHTS CENTER, INC., WHICH WORKS TO FUFILL THE ORIGINAL MISSION OF THE HEIGHTS FOUNDATION, INC. (FOUNDATION). HARLEM HEIGHTS IS A SEVERELY DISTRESSED COMMUNITY, "CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O"WITH KIDS LIVING IN POVERTY AT TWICE THE RATE OF THE REST OF LEE COUNTY. THE SOLUTION TO POVERTY IS EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITY. WITH YOUR HELP, WE CAN PROVIDE TUTORING FOR KIDS STRUGGLING IN SCHOOL, JOB TRAINING FOR HARD WORKING PARENTS, AND ACCESS TO LIFELONG EDUCATION AND WELLNESS CREATING AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT FUTURE FOR FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY.THE HEIGHTS FOUNDATION WORKS TO BUILD STRONG, SELF-SUFFICIENT FAMILIES IN THE HARLEM HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD. OUR MISSION IS TO:- SUPPORT EDUCATION AND WELLNESS,- PROMOTE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND- PROVIDE THE BENEFITS OF ENRICHMENT AND THE ARTS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| The Heights Land Company Inc | $2.4M | 2021 |
| The Heights Center | $1M | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.heightsfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.