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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3157129

DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · TAMPA, FL 33609

Financials

$97K$177K2023$895K$213K2024$106K$155K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$106,194$154,930-$48,736$2,833,758$0$2,833,758
December 31, 2024990-PF$894,612$212,762$681,850$2,893,285$12,192$2,881,093
December 31, 2023990-PF$97,385$176,776-$79,391$2,199,788$0$2,199,788
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$95,145
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,049

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$120,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$137,787
Excise tax on investment income
$1,255

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,893,285
Total assets, end of year
$2,833,758
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,833,758
Fair market value of assets
$3,203,637
Qualifying distributions
$137,787
Net investment income
$106,194

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MERRITT A GARDNER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
SECRETARY/TREASURER0$0
GREGORY J FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
WARREN SHATZER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
JULIE FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
PAST PRESIDENT0$0
CHRISTOPHER FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
PRESIDENT0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MERRITT A GARDNER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
SECRETARY/TR0$0
GREGORY J FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
WARREN SHATZER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
JULIE FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
PAST PRESIDE0$0
CHRISTOPHER FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
PRESIDENT0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MERRITT A GARDNER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
SECRETARY/TR0$0
GREGORY J FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
WARREN SHATZER
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0
JULIE FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
PRESIDENT/DI0$0
CHRISTOPHER FONTAINE
C/O 4950 W KENNEDY BLVD 600, TAMPA, FL 33609
DIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4950 W KENNEDY BLVD STE 600, TAMPA, FL 33609-1833
In care of
% MERRITT GARDNER
Signed the 990-PF
MERRITT GARDNER, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(813) 288-9600
Return prepared by
1SOURCE PARTNERS

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
59-3157129
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,833,758
Income (IRS master file)
$106,194

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$106,194$154,930$2,833,758IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$894,612$212,762$2,893,285IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$97,385$176,776$2,199,788XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-3157129).

Questions about DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC is 59-3157129.
Is DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DENIS L FONTAINE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $106,194, expenses of $154,930 and total assets of $2,833,758 at year end.

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