EIN 87-2247208

Vystar Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Vystar Community Foundation ambitiously plans to operationalize the foundation and launch their first grant cycle in Q1 2023. To achieve this, they develop grant and sponsorship funding guidelines, as well as standard operating procedures to effectively disseminate funds into the nonprofit community. In addition, they have developed a funding strategy and guidelines that identify priority areas, grant cycles, applications, funding opportunities, and more. The Vystar Community Foundation is located in Jacksonville, FL.
Also known as...
Vystar Community Foundation
Total revenues
$1,077,161
2023
Total expenses
$904,697
2023
Total assets
$422,717
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Vystar Foundation

Military grant cycle opened q1 2023. Ten (10) organizations addressing food and housing insecurity, providing employment and small business counseling, and mental health services were awarded a 1-year grant.
Second grant cycle opened in q3 2023. The youth grant cycle supported programs that create access to nutritious meals and stable housing; build workforce experience skills and education that lead to long-term career pathways; or provide learning environments that encourage creativity and positive development.
Vystar Foundation donated a 2,556-square-foot property to a jacksonville-based nonprofit, three grains of rice missions, an organization that provides resources to families for housing, food, clothing, medical care and financial educational in q2 2023.

Grants made by Vystar Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Grace MarketplaceMilitary Grant Funds$20,000
America's Second Harvest of Coastal GeorgiaMilitary Grant Funds$20,000
Beaches Habitat for HumanityMilitary Grant Funds$20,000
...and 19 more grants made totalling $394,184

Personnel at Vystar Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Patricia McElroyPresident$0
Dana KarzanSecretary$0
Chad MeadowsTreasurer$0
Brian WolfburgChairman$0

Financials for Vystar Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,076,790
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$371
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$1,077,161

Form 990s for Vystar Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2023-122024-10-23990View PDF
2022-122023-04-11990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
Data update history
December 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
76 S Laura St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Metro area
Jacksonville, FL
County
Duval County, FL
Website URL
vystarfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(904) 420-4244
IRS details
EIN
87-2247208
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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