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SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC

SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC

Cocoa, FL, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-3087353
Regional Funder
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SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC

Cocoa, FL, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-3087353
Regional Funder

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Est.

2008

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Surfing's Evolution & Preservation Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking to support initiatives related to surfing and beach preservation. With a total of $1 million in grants paid to 67 grantees in 2025, this funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PRESERVATION OF SURFING, AND ITS HISTORY, AS A SPORT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY. PRESERVATION OF THE BEACHES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT.
Total Funding Given

$1M

2025
Grantees funded
67
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

46

Median 1st year grant
$8.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
M
Malcolm R Kirschenbaum
Board Member
L
Lynne C Dimenna
Board Member
R
Ronald E Dimenna
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC?
No. SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC give?
SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Massachusetts, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include EAST COAST ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF FLORIDA INC, FLORIDA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION INC, and SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC?
SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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