Program areas at Horizon Foundation
With the mission of marketing Lee County, business development line items include expenses such as the quarterly business survey Enterprise Florida Sponsorship (EFI). Business expenses include prospect visits, fundraising, promotional items and website management tools. EFI is a public-private partnership between Florida business and government leaders and its principal goal to expand the regions economy through job creation and by promoting Lee County as a destination business location.
The Foundation supports and participates in the activities of the Horizon Council and the Lee County Economic Development Office to retain and promote Southwest Florida as a business destination through sophisticated marketing efforts to strategically attract and retain companies that do or will do business in and with Lee County.
Who funds Horizon Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) | 2022-12 | The Horizon Foundation, A Charitable 501(c)(3) Organization, Was Established To Provide A Funding Vehicle for Businesses To Invest in the Longterm Economic Development and Vitality of Lee County. the Foundation Raises Private Sector Money To Support the Efforts of the Lee County Economic Development Office and the Horizon Council in Order To Improve the Area's Business Climate. Lcec Participates Regularly on Committees and Regional Initiatives. Funding Is Partly in Support of the Industry Appreciation of Area Leaders and Companies | $7,500 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | 2023-07 | Program Support | $2,500 |
Personnel at Horizon Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Dilman Thomas | Chief Executive Officer | $70,942 | 2022-12-31 |
| Chris Spiro | President | $0 | 2023-12-20 |
| Sandra Stilwill | Secretarydirector | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ryan Carter | Treasurer and Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Matt Roepstorff | Vice President and Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for Horizon Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $543,228 | $493,187 | 10.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $47 | $17 | 176.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $7,900 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $543,275 | $501,104 | 8.4% |
Organizations like Horizon Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Economic Development Partnership of Hillsdale County | 501(c)(3) | Jonesville, MI | $299,538 |
| Main Street Ventures (the Brandery) | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $2,249,420 |
| Neighborhood Renaissance | 501(c)(3) | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,214,179 |
| West Bloomington Revitalization Project | 501(c)(3) | Bloomington, IL | $163,875 |
| Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Columbia, SC | $2,238,552 |
| El Corredor Tecnoeconomico Economico de | 501(c)(3) | Mayaguez, PR | $758,486 |
| The Valley Economic Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Sherman Oaks, CA | $651,740 |
| Taos County Economic Development Corp | 501(c)(3) | Taos, NM | $309,481 |
| Radius Indiana | 501(c)(3) | Bedford, IN | $1,554,298 |
| The Well Community Development Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Akron, OH | $2,471,563 |
Data update history
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2031 Jackson St Suite 120
- Fort Myers, FL 33901
- Metro area
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
- County
- Lee County, FL
- Website URL
- horizoncouncilfoundation.com/Â
- Phone
- (239) 338-3161
IRS details
- EIN
- 65-0872214
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1998
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S30: Economic Development
- NAICS code, primary
- 926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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