Earl W and Patricia B Colvard Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyDeland, Florida · EIN 47-2686476 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$449K
Organizations funded56
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Volusiaflagler Counties | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $53,250 |
| Stetson University | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| West Volusia Habitat for Humanity | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Good Samaritan Clinic | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Neighborhood Center of West Volusia | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Rotary Club of Deland Foundation Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| St Barnabas Episcopal School | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,750 |
| Catalyst Global Youth Initiatives | Deltona, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Childhood Cancer Foundation | Orange City, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Council of Aging of Volusia County Inc | Daytona Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Deland Family YMCA | Deland, FL | Capital campaign | $10,000 |
| Domestic Abuse Council | Daytona Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Edgewater Public School | Edgewater, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Faith at Work | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Family Renew Community Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Halifax Humane Society | Daytona Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Mcinnis Elementary School | Deleon Springs, FL | Principal discretionary account | $10,000 |
| Museum of Art Deland | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Pride Elementary | Deltona, FL | Principal discretionary account | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army of West Volusia | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sands Theater Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Starke Elementary | Deland, FL | Principal discretionary fund and media grant | $10,000 |
| Deland Football Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| The York Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Bethel AME Church | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Deland High School | Deland, FL | Support sports teams | $5,000 |
| Deland Naval Air Station Museum | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fall Festival for the Arts | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Ghana West Africa Missions | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Gods Bathhouse of Volusia | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Santa Fe Animal Shelter | Santa Fe, NM | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sophie's Circle | New Smyrna Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Southwestern Middle School | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Volusia Community Arts | Orange City, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Volusia Pines Elementary | Lake Helen, FL | Principal discretionary fund | $5,000 |
| West Volusia Historical Society | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| West Volusia Police Athletic League | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Magnolia House | Waycross, GA | Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| The 2650 Foundation Inc | Apopka, FL | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Me Strong - Florida Cancer Specialists | Bradenton, FL | Unrestricted | $2,515 |
| Peo Chapter Dt | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| The Krewe of Amalee | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Victoria Gardens Womens Club Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Visitation House | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Coastal Choices Women's Clinic | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Orlando, FL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Young Life West Volusia | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Deland Little League | Deland, FL | Support sports teams | $1,650 |
| West Volusia Boy Scouts of America | Deland, FL | Golden eagle dinner | $1,500 |
| Deland Outdoor Art Festival | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $1,100 |
| City of Deland | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Highbanks Learning Center | Debary, FL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Stetson Futbol Association Inc | Deland, FL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wucf Tv & Fm | Orlando, FL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Pioneer Settlement | Barberville, FL | Unrestricted | $700 |
| Museum of Arts & Sciences Daytona | Daytona Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $625 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $449,090 | 56 |
| 2024 | $476,190 | 55 |
| 2023 | $500,200 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349100336
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2686476
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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