The Hanser Family Foundation
Private foundation · Fort Myers, FL · EIN 41-1321832 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Hanser Family Foundation
80grants reported
$1,000median award
$500lower quartile
$30smallest grant
$510Ktotal paid
13states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 80 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $77K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
13101 Coastal Links CT
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3485
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heights Career Tech Institute EDUCATION | Fort Myers, FL | $100,000 |
| Legacy Foundation COMMUNITY SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $58,850 |
| Legacy Foundation COMMUNITY SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $31,200 |
| St Michael's Episcopal Church RELIGIOUS | Sanibel, FL | $30,629 |
| Lee Health Foundation HEALTHCARE | Fort Myers, FL | $30,000 |
| Lee Health Foundation HEALTHCARE | Fort Myers, FL | $27,500 |
| Charitable Foundation of the Isl COMMUNITY SERVICES | Sanibel, FL | $16,541 |
| Charitable Fndn of the Islands COMMUNITY SERVICES | Sanibel, FL | $16,000 |
| St Martin By-The-Lake Church SOCIAL SERVICES | Minnetonka, MN | $15,150 |
| Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum EDUCATIONAL | Sanibel, FL | $11,250 |
| Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $11,000 |
| St Martin By-The-Lake Church SOCIAL SERVICES | Minnetonka, MN | $11,000 |
| Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum EDUCATIONAL | Sanibel, FL | $11,000 |
| St Michael's Episcopal Church SOCIAL SERVICES | Sanibel, FL | $10,200 |
| Fgcu Foundation EDUCATION | Fort Myers, FL | $10,000 |
| Global Healthcare Foundation HEALTHCARE | Pennington, NJ | $10,000 |
| Fish of Sanibel SOCIAL SERVICES | Sanibel, FL | $10,000 |
| St Michael's Episcopal Church RELIGIOUS | Sanibel, FL | $10,000 |
| Fgcu Foundation EDUCATION | Fort Myers, FL | $10,000 |
| Legacy Foundation Shell Point COMMUNITY SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $8,600 |
| Fgcu Foundation EDUCATION | Fort Myers, FL | $7,800 |
| Community Housing and Resources LOW INCOME HOUSING | Sanibel, FL | $6,500 |
| St Francis Xavier School EDUCATION | Fort Myers, FL | $5,000 |
| Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndn RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| Community Housing and Resources LOW INCOME HOUSING | Sanibel, FL | $2,500 |
| Micds EDUCATION | St Louis, MO | $2,300 |
| United Way SOCIAL SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $2,100 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center CANCER RESEARCH | Tampa, FL | $2,000 |
| Captiva Island Historical Society HISTORICAL INFORMATION | Captiva, FL | $2,000 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn CONSERVATION | Sanibel, FL | $2,000 |
| Liberty Youth Ranch SOCIAL SERVICES | Bonita Springs, FL | $1,300 |
| Salvation Army SOCIAL SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $1,100 |
| Charitable Foundation of the Isl COMMUNITY SERVICES | Sanibel, FL | $1,100 |
| Lake Minnetonka Conservation CONSERVATION | Mound, MN | $1,100 |
| Captiva Island Historical Society HISTORICAL INFORMATION | Captiva, FL | $1,000 |
| Folds of Honor MN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS | Wayzata, MN | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation HEALTHCARE | Rochester, MN | $1,000 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn CONSERVATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA COMMUNITY SERVICES | Phoenix, AZ | $1,000 |
| United Way SOCIAL SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $1,000 |
| Big Arts EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Folds of Honor-Minnesota EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS | Wayzata, MN | $1,000 |
| Minneapolis Heart Institute Fndn RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | Minneapolis, MN | $1,000 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center CANCER RESEARCH | Tampa, FL | $1,000 |
| Sanibel Captiva Kiwanis EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Sanibel Historical Museum & Village EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conserv Fndn CONSERVATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation SOCIAL SERVICES | Staten Island, NY | $1,000 |
| Community Housing and Resources LOW INCOME HOUSING | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife WILDLIFE REHABILITATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Uplift International SOCIAL SERVICES | Seattle, WA | $1,000 |
| Big Arts EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center CANCER RESEARCH | Tampa, FL | $1,000 |
| Clinic for Rehab of Wildlife WILDLIFE REHABILITATION | Sanibel, FL | $1,000 |
| United Way SOCIAL SERVICES | Fort Myers, FL | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation HEALTHCARE | Rochester, MN | $1,000 |
| Samaritans Purse SOCIAL SERVICES | Bonne, NC | $1,000 |
| Big Arts EDUCATION | Sanibel, FL | $500 |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society CONSERVATION | Sanibel, FL | $500 |
| Micds-Mary Institute Day School EDUCATION | St Louis, MO | $500 |
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