Private foundation · Fort Myers, FL

Surefire Trust

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
19
Repeat grantees
10
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactENVOI LLC · 9523586260
MaterialsAPPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
RestrictionsSCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION OR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET CERTAIN QUALIFICATIONS SUCH AS DEMONSTRATE ACADEMIC ABILITY, FINANCIAL NEED, AND ATTEND A REPUTABLE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Keith Stotts
PRESIDENT
Lynn Stotts
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
6.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
110
Total grants awarded
$1.8M
Total amount
$16K
Average grant
$123K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$381K
21 grants
2023
$298K
18 grants
2022
$351K
21 grants
2021
$427K
28 grants
2020
$326K
22 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · SD · ✓ Exact match
$592K
Pequot Lakes Babtist Church
5 grants · MN
$154K
4 grants · MN · ✓ Exact match
$136K
St Francis Xavier School
4 grants · MN
$110K
Holy Name of Jesus Church
5 grants · MN
$100K
4 grants · MN · ≈ likely match
$77K
Gospel Baptist Church
5 grants · MN
$63K
5 grants · MN · ✓ Exact match
$50K
5 grants · MN · ≈ likely match
$50K
St Christopher
5 grants · MN
$50K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Compassion Child Care
GENERAL FUND
SD · TY 2024
$123K
Pequot Lakes Babtist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$89K
Turning Point
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$26K
St Francis Xavier School
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$25K
Holy Name of Jesus Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$20K
Gospel Baptist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$10K
Alzheimer's Association
GENERAL FUND
IL · TY 2024
$10K
St Christopher
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$10K
2nd Chance Youth Ranch
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$10K
Viterbo University
GENERAL FUND
WI · TY 2024
$10K
For the Love of 4 Paws
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$6K
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
GENERAL FUND
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Wounded Warrior Project
GENERAL FUND
KS · TY 2024
$5K
Craig Hospital Foundation
GENERAL FUND
CO · TY 2024
$5K
Ideal Fire Department
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$5K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$5K
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
GENERAL FUND
TN · TY 2024
$5K
Salem Lutheran Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$5K
Animal Humane Society
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$4K
Rising Hope Foundation
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$2K
Preborn
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2024
$500
Compassion Child Care
GENERAL FUND
SD · TY 2023
$123K
Turning Point
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$26K
St Francis Xavier School
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$25K
Holy Name of Jesus Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$20K
Gospel Baptist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$15K
Pequot Lakes Babtist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$13K
2nd Chance Youth Ranch
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$10K
St Christopher
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$10K
Alzheimer's Association
GENERAL FUND
IL · TY 2023
$10K
Viterbo University
GENERAL FUND
WI · TY 2023
$10K
Animal Humane Society
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$5K
For the Love of 4 Paws
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$5K
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
GENERAL FUND
TN · TY 2023
$5K
Salem Lutheran Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$5K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$5K
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
GENERAL FUND
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Wounded Warrior Project
GENERAL FUND
KS · TY 2023
$5K
Preborn
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2023
$1K
Compassion Child Care
GENERAL FUND
SD · TY 2022
$105K
Turning Point
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$56K
St Francis Xavier School
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$25K
Holy Name of Jesus Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$20K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$20K
Salem Lutheran Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$20K
Pequot Lakes Babtist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$14K
Gospel Baptist Church
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$12K
Viterbo University
GENERAL FUND
WI · TY 2022
$10K
St Christopher
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$10K
2nd Chance Youth Ranch
GENERAL FUND
MN · TY 2022
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.

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