Community foundation · EIN 59-3532330
Community Foundation of North Central Florida
Gainesville, FL
Community Foundation of North Central Florida is a community foundation based in Gainesville, FL. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.37M in grants paid across 72 grants, with $31.4M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Humane Sociey of North Central Fl, School Board of Alachua County and Cade Museum Foundation.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of North Central Florida's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
For grants to organizations, the foundation ensures that the grantee is a 501 (c) (3) organization or government prior to disbursing funds. the majority of the grants are in a single payment and no further monitoring is performed. assistance to individuals consists of trauma-based services provided to children ages 3-11, who live in alachua county and have no other source of insurance. the foundation contracts with the service provider who provides monthly reports.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To promote and sustain philanthropy among the citizens of north central florida.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane Sociey of North Central Fl | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $768,133 |
| School Board of Alachua County | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $557,000 |
| Cade Museum Foundation | Gainesville, FL | — | $377,135 |
| Dance Alive National Ballet | Gainesville, FL | — | $250,000 |
| Alachua Conservation Trust | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $203,536 |
| Impact for Living Inc | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $200,460 |
| Mount Holyoke College Office of Advancement | South Hadley, MA | — | $200,000 |
| Child Advocacy Center | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $154,420 |
| The Education Foundation of Alachua | Gainesville, FL | — | $135,603 |
| University of Florida Fndn Inc | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $116,000 |
| Matheson History Museum | Gainesville, FL | — | $113,447 |
| Southwind Young Life Camp | Ocklawaha, FL | — | $100,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | — | $100,000 |
| Queen of Peace Adademy | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $85,175 |
| Operation Catnip of Gainesville | Gainesville, FL | — | $68,242 |
| Family Promise of Gainesville Fl in | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $62,500 |
| Child Center | Gainesville, FL | — | $61,406 |
| Southwest Advocacy Group | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $52,000 |
| Rodeheaver Boys Ranch | Palatka, FL | — | $50,000 |
| Concordia University | Mequon, WI | — | $50,000 |
| Fishin for Vision | Gainesville, FL | — | $43,000 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc | Gainesville, FL | — | $33,556 |
| Palm Breeze Youth Services | Gainesville, FL | — | $33,500 |
| Mirror Image Leadership Academy | Gainesville, FL | — | $31,775 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | Gainesville, FL | General Support | $31,500 |
The 25 largest of 72 grants listed on the return. 9 grants to individuals ($10.2K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Community Foundation of North Central Florida accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of North Central Florida's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Community Foundation of North Central Florida give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $4,366,847 in grants paid (72 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Community Foundation of North Central Florida funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Humane Sociey of North Central Fl (FL), $768K, School Board of Alachua County (FL), $557K, Cade Museum Foundation (FL), $377K, Dance Alive National Ballet (FL), $250K and Alachua Conservation Trust (FL), $204K.