The Water Cove Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 04-6905190
Foundation Overview
Based in Naples, FL, The Water Cove Charitable Foundation has awarded 148 grants totaling $8,133,908 to organizations in New York, Massachusetts and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $1,317,408, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 56 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 32% in Florida and funding distributed across 11 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Naples (75%), Fort Myers (19%), Lutz (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 65% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (50%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Water Cove Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Red Cross - Hurricane Milton | $25,000 | Nw Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Brunswick | $1,030 | Brunswick, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,317,408 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,027 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harpswell News - Anchor | $258 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $378,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Mchpp - American Online Giving Foundation | $1,000 | Newark, DE, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Nmss - Michael Wilson Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Island Library | $250 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Starability Foundation | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Tech Tackles Cancer | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| American Red Cross - Hurricane Milton | $25,000 | Nw Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Brunswick | $1,030 | Brunswick, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,317,408 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,027 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harpswell News - Anchor | $258 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $378,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Mchpp - American Online Giving Foundation | $1,000 | Newark, DE, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Nmss - Michael Wilson Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Island Library | $250 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Starability Foundation | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Tech Tackles Cancer | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | $1,232,975 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Brunswick | $1,030 | Brunswick, ME, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Tech Tackles Cancer | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,027 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Starability Foundation | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Beth El Synagogue | $2,500 | East Windsor, NJ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $518 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Holbrook Community Foundation | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Lutz, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $155,157 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,026 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Starability Foundation | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $518 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Holbrook Community Foundation | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Lutz, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $155,157 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,026 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Starability Foundation | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $518 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Holbrook Community Foundation | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Harrin Zieve | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Jimmy Fund - Jacalyn Lesser | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Lutz, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $155,157 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harpswell Santa Fund | $500 | Harpswell, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dfci - Pan Mass Challenge - Bruce Cohen | $1,026 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | $1,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Starability Foundation | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Bailey Island Fire Dept | $1,000 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Orr's Island Schoolhouse | $265 | Orrs Island, ME, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $10,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier County | $1,000 | Naples, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Pine Street Inn | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Boston Home | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Yearup | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $25,000 | Fort Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bucknell University | $25,000 | Lewisburg, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| See Attached List | $81,487 | Albany, NY, US | For General Charitable Purposes | 2021 |
| See Attached List | $1,133,000 | Albany, NY, US | For General Charitable Purposes | 2020 |
| See Attached List | $1,108,250 | Albany, NY, US | For General Charitable Purposes | 2019 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 04-6905190 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 20 1ST AVE S Naples, FL 34102-5945 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Water Cove Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Bruce I Sachs |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Kimberlie T Sachs |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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