The Jane Beasley Foundation concentrates its giving exclusively on higher education, providing general/unrestricted support to a single institution. All recorded grants (two awards totaling $175,000) went to the Troy University Foundation, indicating a targeted, relationship-driven philanthropic focus rather than broad-based funding across causes or geographies.
Highly concentrated: all funding directed to one recurring grantee (Troy University Foundation), moderate-sized awards, repeat support rather than many small or diversified grants.
The Jane Beasley Foundation’s giving is anchored by a single long-running relationship with Troy University Foundation: two of its largest recorded grants, $100,000 in 2023 and $75,000 in 2025, both went there for general support. That pattern points to a funder that has favored unrestricted institutional funding over program-specific awards. Beyond that core relationship, the foundation also makes smaller general grants to a limited set of arts, education, and community organizations. Recent recipients include Diocese of Palm Beach, Inner City Scholarship Fund, The Metropolitan Opera, West Palm Beach Library Foundation, and Dreyfoos School of the Arts. The foundation’s grant history shows repeated support to many of the same organizations across 2023 and 2025, which suggests continuity rather than one-off gifting. Most awards cluster at modest levels, with a handful of larger gifts standing out against a broader base of $1,000 and $2,500 grants. Its recipient list also includes institutions in Florida, New York, and Nantucket, indicating a regional footprint with a concentrated core and some broader cultural and community support.
Higher education is the clearest focus. The foundation gave $75,000 in 2025 to Troy University Foundation for general support, following a $100,000 award in 2023 for the same purpose. In arts and culture, it supported The Metropolitan Opera with $5,000 in 2023 and $2,500 in 2025, plus a $1,000 grant to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in both 2023 and 2025. Community-oriented giving appears in support for Inner City Scholarship Fund with $5,000 in both 2023 and 2025, and Planned Parenthood Federation of America received a $1,000 grant in 2025. The foundation also backed local civic and cultural institutions such as West Palm Beach Library Foundation, Dreyfoos School of the Arts, Norton Museum of Art, and Palm Beach Opera Guild.
Typical grants are small: the p25, median, and p75 amounts are $1,000, $1,000, and $2,500. That pattern sits alongside a few much larger awards, showing a mix of baseline gifts and major institutional support. The grant list also shows repeat recipients across 2023 and 2025, especially Troy University Foundation, Inner City Scholarship Fund, The Metropolitan Opera, and several Florida and Nantucket organizations. The foundation is a private grantmaker with a regional scope, not an operating program, and it does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. No application process is indicated in the provided data.
$251K
$2.5M
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$180K
Most grants fall between $1K and $3K, with a median of $1K.
25th Percentile
$1K
Median
$1K
75th Percentile
$3K
About 39% of grants go to recipients in FL.
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Notable grantees: Troy University Foundation
Grant recipients are entirely in the United States. Florida is the top giving state by count, with 39% of grants landing in the foundation’s HQ state. Recent recipient cities include Troy, Alabama; Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach, Florida; and New York, New York. Nantucket, Massachusetts also appears repeatedly, including grants to Nantucket Atheneum, Nantucket Boys & Girls Club, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, and Nantucket Cottage Hospital.
Its recorded giving centers on higher education, especially general support for Troy University Foundation, and also includes arts and culture, scholarships, libraries, conservation, health, and community organizations. Recent recipients include The Metropolitan Opera, Inner City Scholarship Fund, West Palm Beach Library Foundation, and Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
Yes. The grant record shows recurring support to several recipients across 2023 and 2025, including Troy University Foundation, Inner City Scholarship Fund, The Metropolitan Opera, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Nantucket Boys & Girls Club.
The typical award is modest: the p25, median, and p75 grant sizes are $1,000, $1,000, and $2,500. Larger grants do appear, including $75,000 and $100,000 awards to Troy University Foundation.
Florida is the top state by grant count, and 39% of grants go to recipients in the HQ state. Recipient cities in the record include West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach, and several out-of-state locations such as New York, New York and Nantucket, Massachusetts.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy University Foundation | Troy, AL | $75,000 | 2025 | General |
| Diocese of Palm Beach | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $5,000 | 2025 | General |
| Inner City Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $5,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Atheneum | Nantucket, MA | $2,500 | 2025 | General |
| West Palm Beach Library Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,500 | 2025 | General |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $2,500 | 2025 | General |
| Dreyfoos School of the Arts | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,500 | 2025 | General |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation | Siasonset, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Boys & Girls Club | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| A Safe Place | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantuycket, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| National Netowrk of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Raymond F Kravis Center | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Nantucket Historical Association | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Yellowhammer Fund | Birmingham, AL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Palm Beach Opera Guild | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2025 | General |
| Transportation Alternatives | New York, NY | $500 | 2025 | General |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | $250 | 2025 | General |
| Troy University Foundation | Troy, AL | $100,000 | 2023 | General |
| Inner City Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | General |
| Diocese of Palm Beach | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $5,000 | 2023 | General |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | General |
| West Palm Beach Library Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,500 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Atheneum | Nantucket, MA | $2,500 | 2023 | General |
| Dreyfoos School of the Arts | West Palm Beach, FL | $2,500 | 2023 | General |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Palm Beach Opera Guild | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation | Siasonset, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Historical Association | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| A Safe Place | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Boys & Girls Club | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Raymond F Kravis Center | West Palm Beach, FL | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantuycket, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $1,000 | 2023 | General |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | $250 | 2023 | General |
Troy University Foundation
$75,000General
Diocese of Palm Beach
$5,000General
Inner City Scholarship Fund
$5,000General
Nantucket Atheneum
$2,500General
West Palm Beach Library Foundation
$2,500General
The Metropolitan Opera
$2,500General
Dreyfoos School of the Arts
General
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
$1,000General
Nantucket Golf Club Foundation
$1,000General
Nantucket Boys & Girls Club
$1,000General
A Safe Place
$1,000General
Nantucket Conservation Foundation
$1,000General
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
$1,000General
National Netowrk of Abortion Funds
$1,000General
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
$1,000General
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach
$1,000General
Raymond F Kravis Center
$1,000General
Central Park Conservancy
$1,000General
Norton Museum of Art
$1,000General
Nantucket Historical Association
$1,000General
Yellowhammer Fund
$1,000General
Center for Reproductive Rights
$1,000General
Historical Society of Palm Beach County
$1,000General
Palm Beach Opera Guild
$1,000General
Transportation Alternatives
$500General
Palm Beach Civic Association
$250General
Troy University Foundation
$100,000General
Inner City Scholarship Fund
$5,000General
Diocese of Palm Beach
$5,000General
The Metropolitan Opera
$5,000General
West Palm Beach Library Foundation
$2,500General
Nantucket Atheneum
$2,500General
Dreyfoos School of the Arts
$2,500General
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
$1,000General
Norton Museum of Art
$1,000General
Central Park Conservancy
$1,000General
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
$1,000General
Palm Beach Opera Guild
$1,000General
Nantucket Golf Club Foundation
$1,000General
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach
$1,000General
Center for Reproductive Rights
$1,000General
Historical Society of Palm Beach County
$1,000General
Nantucket Historical Association
$1,000General
A Safe Place
$1,000General
Nantucket Boys & Girls Club
$1,000General
Raymond F Kravis Center
$1,000General
Nantucket Conservation Foundation
$1,000General
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
$1,000General
Palm Beach Civic Association
$250General