William L & Lesley H Collins Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNaples, Florida · EIN 52-1872190 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$458K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$8.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
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
79% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Univ - Cps Pledge | Jamaica, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $370,000 |
| St John's Univ - Pres Dinner | Jamaica, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $25,000 |
| Saint John's Univ - Kalenka Family Endowed Scholarship | Queens, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $10,000 |
| Saint John's Univ - Rev Brian J Shanley Op Scholarship | Queens, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $10,000 |
| Dwight Englewood School | Englewood, NJ | To support the mission of the organization. | $5,000 |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation | Edison, NJ | To support the mission of the organization. | $5,000 |
| Strive | New York, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of NY - Gala | New York, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $2,500 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $2,500 |
| Tomorrow's Hope Foundation (NY) | Uniondale, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $2,500 |
| Georgetown University Collins Scholarship Fund | District of Columbia, DC | To support the mission of the organization. | $2,000 |
| St Matthew's House of Naples Fl | Naples, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $2,000 |
| Citymeals on Wheels | Brooklyn, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Guadalupe Center Naples Fl | Immokaee, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank - Sw Florida | Fort Myers, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Niagara University | Niagara University, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| St John Neumann - Guardian Angel Scholarship | Berlin, MD | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| St John's Univ - Bread & Life | Jamaica, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Uso | District of Columbia, DC | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | District of Columbia, DC | To support the mission of the organization. | $1,000 |
| Fistula Foundation | San Jose, CA | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| Humane Society of Naples Fl | Naples, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| Italian Language Foundation | Manhasset, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| Salvation Army of Naples | Naples, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| St John's Prep School - Astoria Nj | Astoria, NY | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | To support the mission of the organization. | $500 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | Aspen, CO | To support the mission of the organization. | $300 |
| Kowiachobee Animal Preserve Naples Fl | Naples, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $250 |
| Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge | Oakland, NJ | To support the mission of the organization. | $250 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | To support the mission of the organization. | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $457,550 | 34 |
| 2023 | $390,700 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349107355
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1872190
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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