Ponte Vedra, FL

BIG KIDS PROJECT INC

EIN 45-4459574

Health & Wellness Community Health & Medical Care Children & youth Patients & families

Mission

Big Kids Project is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to fighting childhood obesity and saving children’s lives by funding clinical research, supporting major medical institutions and partnering with local community outreach programs to deliver nutrition and activity education to families.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) private non-operating foundation Contributions are tax-deductible

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About BIG KIDS PROJECT INC

BIG KIDS PROJECT INC (EIN: 45-4459574) is a Florida-based nonprofit private foundation headquartered in Ponte Vedra (Ponte Vedra Beach), FL. The organization was founded around 2010–2011 and received tax-exempt status in 2013.

The organization focuses on childhood obesity prevention through two parallel strategies: (1) grantmaking to major medical institutions and research partners (including support for programs in the Jacksonville area) and (2) partnerships with local community outreach programs to provide nutrition education and physical-activity resources for children and families. Recent tax filings show active grantmaking and asset stewardship consistent with private-foundation operations.

Leadership is volunteer-led (no paid executive compensation reported on recent Form 990-PF filings) and the foundation has maintained over $1 million in net assets in recent years while issuing sizable charitable distributions in 2022–2024.

Notable achievements

Major grantmaking in 2023

In fiscal year 2023 the foundation reported approximately $580,000 in charitable disbursements, including multi-hundred-thousand-dollar grants to medical partners supporting pediatric health work in the Jacksonville region.

Partnerships with medical institutions

The organization has directed significant funding to established medical institutions and research partners to advance clinical and programmatic efforts addressing childhood obesity.

Sustained asset base and compliance

The foundation has maintained net assets above $1 million across recent filings and has filed Form 990-PF consistently, demonstrating ongoing operations and regulatory compliance.

At a glance

Total assets: $1.2M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Private non-operating foundation
EIN: 45-4459574
Location: Ponte Vedra, FL
Website: www.bigkidsproject.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Registered private foundation with public IRS Form 990-PF filings (tax-exempt since 2013).

Profiled in major nonprofit data/filings aggregators and grant databases used by funders and researchers (public filing records available).

Presence on mainstream charity directories (Charity Navigator entry exists though the profile is unclaimed by the organization).

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