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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
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The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
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Wells Fargo Community Giving
Wells Fargo Foundation
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due Jun 26, 2026
Kroger Foundation: Donation Request
Kroger Co. Foundation
Food Access & Hunger
Education - K through 12
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Unspecified amount
The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through significant charitable contributions, having donated over $1.9 billion in the past six years. Their focus on combating hunger through the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative exemplifies their commitment to social impact. Annually, they provide over $300 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with their mission, promoting health, education, and disaster relief while fostering diversity and inclusion. This initiative reflects Kroger's belief that strong communities are a shared responsibility.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Traditional Grants
William G. and Marie Selby Foundation
Community Services
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Selby Mission
By investing in people through academic scholarships and supporting capital projects of local organizations, we look beyond what is and enable change for what can be.
Traditional Grants
The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation awards “traditional grants” twice each year.
Organizations with budgets greater than $300,000 that primarily serve Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties have the opportunity to apply.
The Selby Foundation invests in capital support that will help nonprofits achieve more for those they serve.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
CFSC: Community Impact Grants
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Educational Access & Equity
Up to US $25,000
The Community Impact Grants by the Community Foundation of Sarasota County aim to empower nonprofits working towards economic stability for families and children. Grants up to $25,000 support initiatives that enhance community well-being, with a focus on health, social capital, workforce training, and education. The program also offers capacity-building funding to strengthen organizational effectiveness. Priority is given to projects addressing systemic barriers and fostering holistic support for families, ensuring sustainable community growth.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
CCCF: Grants to Support Small Nonprofit Organizations
Cape Coral Community Foundation
Basic Human Needs
Food Access & Hunger
Senior Services
Up to US $5,000
The Cape Coral Community Foundation offers grants to small nonprofit organizations making significant impacts in Southwest Florida. These one-time grants aim to strengthen organizations and support community projects addressing local needs, such as hunger, education, and veteran services. Eligible nonprofits must have a 501(c)(3) status, a two-year work history, and an operating budget under $200,000. Applications from organizations with discriminatory policies are not considered.
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Robinson Foundation Grant
Robinson Foundation
Religion & Spirituality
Family Services
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due Oct 30, 2026
CFSC: Capacity Building Grants
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Up to US $15,000
The CFSC Capacity Building Grants aim to empower local nonprofits by enhancing their internal capabilities and sustainability in preparation for the upcoming Giving Challenge. Open to eligible organizations participating in the challenge, these grants provide essential training and resources to strengthen fundraising efforts and foster long-term growth. The application period runs for 30 days, with information sessions available to guide applicants. This funding opportunity is crucial for nonprofits seeking to maximize their impact and engagement.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Services
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Unspecified amount
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Letter of inquiry due Nov 5, 2026
Environmental Humanities Program Grants
Florida Humanities Council
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
Minority Services
Up to US $10,000
The Environmental Humanities Program Grants by Florida Humanities Council aim to fund projects that explore the interplay between humans and the environment. These grants support innovative, collaborative initiatives that celebrate Florida's diverse landscapes and foster community engagement. Eligible applicants can request up to $10,000 for programs that demonstrate public impact and address local environmental issues. Priority is given to projects serving underserved communities and those located in economically distressed areas.
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Mar 23, 2027
Hansen Family Foundation Grant
Hansen Family Foundation
Youth Services
Animal Welfare - General
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Unspecified amount
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
Applications due May 1, 2027
True Inspiration Awards
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Youth Development & Leadership
Civic Leadership Development
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Florida
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Florida?
Grants are most commonly $140,410.
$140,410
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in DeSoto County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Florida awarded a total of 56,141 grants.
2022 107,491
2023 109,840
2024 56,141
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the DeSoto County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Florida, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.
1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
2. Education
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for DeSoto County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -46.82%.
2022 $14,150,322,449
2023
$14,761,745,220
4.32%
2024
$7,850,493,003
-46.82%
Florida Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Miami Dade County, Orange County, and Broward County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Miami Dade County | $2,519,130,065 |
| Orange County | $1,616,906,144 |
| Broward County | $1,539,789,187 |
| Alachua County | $1,392,877,227 |
| Palm Beach County | $1,089,111,487 |
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