EIN 84-2466890

Estero Forever Foundation (EFF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
State
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Estero Forever Foundation champions charitable giving and supports community projects for the residents of Estero, Florida. It promotes legacy giving, provides grants to address community needs, and manages beneficial projects for the Village. The Foundation oversees the operation costs of a Golf Driving Range owned by the Village while ensuring all revenue goes back to the Village after necessary deductions. Additionally, it collaborates with the Village to secure five acres adjacent to the Estero River, investigating a landmark restoration project.
Also known as...
Estero Forever Foundation EFF; EFF
Total revenues
$202,833
2023
Total expenses
$94,606
2023
Total assets
$108,227
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at EFF

Managed and paid all operating costs of a Golf Driving Range owned by the Village of Estero. The Village received all revenue. After deducting overhead expenses and $1,000, they distributed back the surplus to cover the Foundation's operating costs, overhead, and eventual Grants, other beneficial Community Projects and Charitable needs. This activity started in July 2022 under the sponsorship of the Southwest Florida Community Foundation, Inc.(Collaboratory) EIN 59-6580974. The Foundation applied for its own 501(C)3 status anticipating that this project would end September 2023 due to Village planned use of the land for other purposes. Plans were delayed and continued to April 30, 2024.Income exceeded expectation. See Sched. O
Grants and events in support of Village and Community needs and activities.
The Foundation under a letter of understanding with the Village of of Estero May 13, 2023 to oversee amd secure five (5) acres adjacent to the Estero River. Reclamation of a landmark resoratioon of a building was investigated incurring some limited costs. The building was eventually demolished in February 2024. The Foundation continutes to provide oversite of the propery at 8801 Corkscrew Road, Estero, Fl 33928.

Financials for EFF

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,637
Program services$181,127
Investment income and dividends$1,069
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$202,833

Form 990s for EFF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-27990View PDF
Data update history
No data updates available
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
20791 Three Oaks Pkwy 7 Ste Unit
Estero, FL 33929
Metro area
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
County
Lee County, FL
Website URL
esteroforeverfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(803) 422-4225
IRS details
EIN
84-2466890
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S00: Community Improvement, Capacity Building: General
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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