Funder directory Florida JON DENZER BEAR HUG FOUNDATION

Private foundation · NAPLES, FL · EIN 844506345

JON DENZER BEAR HUG FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$640–$1,857

median $1,000

Giving (latest FY)

$65,680

57 grants · FY2025

Assets

$545,730

gives nationally

Human services · 100%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: APPLICATION INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE WEBSITE: JONSBEARHUGFOUNDATION.COM

Deadlines: FOUR WEEKS PRIOR TO APPLICABLE SEMESTER

Restrictions: APPLICANT MUST HAVE OR BE ON A PATH TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL AND NOT BE COLLEGE BOUND, BUT SEEKING EDUCATIONAL OR VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN THE TRADES, CIVIL SERVICE, HEALTHCARE, OR CDL TRUCK DRIVING.

Contact: CAROL DENZER · 14329 CHARTHOUSE CIRCLE, NAPLES, FL, 34114 · 3092567189

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
ALEX SPAHR · PEARL CITY, IL EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $5,000
BERIGITTE GRAY · ATLANTA, GA EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $3,594
DEVANTAE FITZERALD · ST PAUL, MN EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $3,220
AIDEN YOUNG · CHILLICOTHE, IL PATH TO GOOD - UNIVERSAL TECH INST $2,500
ALICIA RUSSELL · EAGLE RIVER, AK EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $2,201
SECRET WEST · BREMERTON, WA EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $1,968
EMILY CARDWELL · FLORENCE, AL EPILEPSY SAFETY NET $1,783
DAVID WILSON · EUREKA, IL PATH TO GOOD - MTI $1,500
EVAN HANSEN · FAIRBURY, IL PATH TO GOOD - MTI $1,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.