Funders
Foundations that fund nonprofits in Florida
Foundation funding in Florida across 22 causes, drawn from IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings. Each cause page ranks the funders most focused on it, with grant counts, typical grant sizes and whether they accept unsolicited applications.
Funding by cause
Museums and historical organizations — 505 funders, median grant $10,000
K-12 schools — 496 funders, median grant $10,000
Performing arts organizations — 421 funders, median grant $10,000
Animal shelters and rescues — 368 funders, median grant $5,000
Food banks and food programs — 336 funders, median grant $10,000
International relief and development organizations — 327 funders, median grant $15,000
Youth development programs — 313 funders, median grant $12,513
Disability services organizations — 275 funders, median grant $17,625
Family services organizations — 265 funders, median grant $18,750
Arts and culture organizations — 256 funders, median grant $15,000
Community development organizations — 227 funders, median grant $43,060
Affordable housing organizations — 221 funders, median grant $18,089
Children’s services, foster care and adoption organizations — 203 funders, median grant $18,898
Senior services organizations — 199 funders, median grant $18,484
Youth centers and clubs — 150 funders, median grant $21,764
Emergency assistance programs — 133 funders, median grant $10,000
Homeless shelters and transitional housing — 122 funders, median grant $10,284
Blood banks, ambulance services and health support organizations — 107 funders, median grant $13,000
Wildlife and habitat organizations — 102 funders, median grant $11,375
Mental health organizations — 88 funders, median grant $27,643
Youth sports leagues — 80 funders, median grant $7,500
Substance abuse treatment and recovery programs — 56 funders, median grant $33,589
Funders active across several causes
National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues Inc — among the top funders for 3 of these 22 causes: youth development programs; youth centers and clubs; youth sports leagues.
Central Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: mental health organizations; substance abuse treatment and recovery programs.
Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Assoc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: mental health organizations; substance abuse treatment and recovery programs.
Lutheran Services Florida Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: mental health organizations; substance abuse treatment and recovery programs.
Brevard Homeless Coalition Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: affordable housing organizations; homeless shelters and transitional housing.
South Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: mental health organizations; substance abuse treatment and recovery programs.
Meals on Wheels America — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: food banks and food programs; senior services organizations.
Westminster Retirement Communities Foundation Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: affordable housing organizations; senior services organizations.
Broward Behavioral Health Coalition Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: mental health organizations; substance abuse treatment and recovery programs.
Florida Network of Youth and Family Services Inc — among the top funders for 2 of these 22 causes: children’s services, foster care and adoption organizations; mental health organizations.
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Grant counts and medians cover IRS filings through tax year 2024. Filing lag means recent grants may not yet appear.
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