Lester and Anne Scaff Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLake City, Florida · EIN 27-1482286 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$355K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$6.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
14% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Christian Church Inc | Jennings, FL | Religious ministries | $43,000 |
| Georgia Christian School | Valdosta, GA | Education | $35,000 |
| Catholic Charities Bureau Inc | Lake City, FL | Religious ministries | $30,000 |
| Ephiphany Catholic School | Lake City, FL | Education | $27,000 |
| Ephiphany Catholic Church | Lake City, FL | Education | $25,000 |
| The Foundation Fl Gateway College | Lake City, FL | Education | $25,000 |
| Pregnancy Crisis Center of Lake Cit | Lake City, FL | Protection of rights for unborn | $20,000 |
| Christian Svs Ctr of Columbia Co | Lake City, FL | Community social services | $15,000 |
| Columbia County Senior Services | Lake City, FL | Senior services | $15,000 |
| First Coast Women's Services | Macclenny, FL | Pregnancy support | $15,000 |
| Pregnancy Support Center of Valdost | Valdosta, GA | Protection of rights for unborn | $15,000 |
| Christ Central Alachua | Alachua, FL | Religious ministries | $12,500 |
| Happy House Inc | Lake City, FL | Education | $12,500 |
| Another Way Inc | Lake City, FL | Assist victims of domestic violence | $10,000 |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc | Boys Ranch, FL | Youth support | $10,000 |
| Fort White Community Thrift Shop | Fort White, FL | Community support | $10,000 |
| North Florida Center of Excellence | Lake City, FL | Educational | $10,000 |
| Partnership for Strong Families | Lake City, FL | Local family support | $10,000 |
| Mission in Action for God Inc | Bell, FL | Religious ministries | $5,000 |
| Partners of Hope International | Amarillo, TX | Support for needy | $5,000 |
| United Way of Suwannee Valley | Lake City, FL | Community impact initiative | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $355,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $320,000 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503079349100935
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1482286
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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