Miami, Florida · EIN 650171539. Its Form 990-PF says giving is not restricted to organizations picked in advance, which is how a private foundation files that it accepts unsolicited requests. It paid $37.7M across 174 grants in 2023, a median of $25K each.
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Straight off Part XV of the return. Where the foundation left a line blank, this says so rather than guessing.
As filed on the Form 990-PF for tax year 2023, IRS filing object id 202532859349100503. Printed word for word, including the entries that only say to see a website or an attachment.
The words that come up most often across the purposes it wrote on its 2023 grants. These are the foundation's own words, not a category we assigned.
The 15 largest of the 174 grants paid in 2023, with the purpose the foundation wrote for each.
| # | Recipient | State | Amount | Purpose as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Hope | CA | $5,075,000 | CITY OF HOPE IS A WORLD LEADER IN THE RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER, DIABETES, AND OTHER SERIOUS DISEASES. WE DELIVER SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES THAT MAKE LIVES WHOLE AGAIN. COMPASSION IS THE HEART OF OUR APPROACH AND THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND ALL OUR DISCOVERIES. FOUNDED IN 1913, CITY OF HOPE IS ONE OF |
| 2 | Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc | TX | $5,000,000 | MOBILE LOAVES & FISHES (MLF) IS A CHRISTIAN SOCIAL OUTREACH MINISTRY THAT HAS BEEN EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES INTO A LIFESTYLE OF SERVICE WITH THE HOMELESS SINCE 1998.FOUNDED IN AUSTIN, TEXAS, THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ITS HOMELESS NEIGHBORS THROUGH THREE CORE PROGRAMS: TRUCK MINISTRY, COMMUNITY FIRST! VI |
| 3 | Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | FL | $5,000,000 | STRENGTHENS FLORIDAS COMMUNITIES THROUGH NATIONAL SERVICE, FOSTERING VOLUNTEERISM, AND LEVERAGING RESOURCES. |
| 4 | Jewish National Fund-usa Inc | NY | $2,500,000 | UNPARALLELED IN THE JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC WORLD, JEWISH NATIONAL FUND-USAS STRATEGIC VISION HAS BEEN AND ALWAYS WILL BE, TO ENSURE A STRONG, SECURE, AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR THE LAND AND PEOPLE OF ISRAEL. EVERYTHING WE DO -- EVERY PROJECT, INITIATIVE, AND CAMPAIGN WE TAKE ON IS INTEGRAL TO OUR VISIO |
| 5 | Florida International University | FL | $1,517,360 | A WORLD-CLASS INSTITUTIONAS MIAMI'S FIRST AND ONLY PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, OFFERING BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S, AND DOCTORAL DEGREES, FIU IS WORLDS AHEAD IN ITS SERVICE TO THE ACADEMIC AND LOCAL COMMUNITY. DESIGNATED AS A TOP-TIER RESEARCH INSTITUTION, FIU EMPHASIZES RESEARCH AS A MAJOR COMPONENT IN T |
| 6 | Overtown Youth Center | FL | $1,460,000 | THE OVERTOWN YOUTH CENTER WAS THE VISION OF LOCAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER MARTIN Z. MARGULIES. THROUGH THE MARGULIES FOUNDATION, HE BUILT THE OVERTOWN YOUTH CENTER WITH THE SUPPORT OF ALONZO MOURNING IN HOPES OF CREATING A SAFE HAVEN FOR THE CHILDREN IN OVERTOWN. OPENING IN EARLY 2003, THE OVERTOWN YO |
| 7 | Break-n the Cycle Nonprofit Corp | FL | $1,250,000 | BREAK THE CYCLE IS A SPIRITED AND INNOVATIVE URBAN CYCLING GROUP COMPRISED OF BOTH BUDDING AND EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO PEDALING FOR A PURPOSE. UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF GREGARIOUS AND OUTSPOKEN VISIONARY MAURICE HANKS, THIS GROUP OF TALENTED RIDERS HAVE SUCCESSFULLY CULTIVATED A CULT |
| 8 | Building Talent Foundation | FL | $1,200,000 | AT BTF, OUR GOAL IS TO STRENGTHEN THE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE AS WELL AS MEET THE QUALITY EDUCATION AND DECENT WORK & ECONOMIC GROWTH GOALS OF THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG'S). EACH ONE OF OUR STRATEGIC GOALS, FROM BUILDING THE TALENT PIPELINE TO BUILDING TALENT CO |
| 9 | Miami Dade College | FL | $1,005,000 | GUIDED BY THE PHILOSOPHY OF MDC FOUNDER, COLONEL MITCHELL WOLFSON, TO CREATE A VIBRANT COMMUNITY FOR ALL OF US BY EDUCATING MIAMI DADE COUNTYS CURRENT AND FUTURE RESIDENTS, MDC FOUNDATION WAS CHARTERED IN 1965 BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA AS A NON-PROFIT. THE FOUNDATION RAISES ESSENTIAL PRIVATE FUNDS FOR |
| 10 | Black Ambition Opportunity Inc | FL | $1,000,000 | THE TRUTH IS, BLACK AMBITION IS LIMITLESSBLACK AMBITION IS A NON-PROFIT INITIATIVE WORKING TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY AND WEALTH GAP THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP. WE INVEST CAPITAL AND RESOURCES IN HIGH-GROWTH STARTUPS FOUNDED BY BLACK AND HISPANIC ENTREPRENEURS. WE BELIEVE ENTREPRENEURS HISTORICALLY LEFT |
| 11 | Climate Summit Miami Beach Host Committee Inc | FL | $1,000,000 | ORGANIZE AND OPERATE AN ANNUAL SUMMIT IN MIAMI BEACH FOCUSED ON EDUCATION AND POLICY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CLIMATE CHANGE. |
| 12 | United Way of North Carolina | NC | $1,000,000 | BRIDGES PEOPLE, LOCAL UNITED WAYS, AND RESOURCES SO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE IN NORTH CAROLINA. |
| 13 | Amikids Inc Dba Amikids Tampa | FL | $781,126 | SINCE 1971, AMIKIDS TAMPA HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO HELPING KIDS DISCOVER THE POTENTIAL WITHIN THEM, TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY. LOCATED IN TAMPA, FLORIDA, AMIKIDS TAMPA EMPOWERS OUR KIDS THROUGH CARE AND GUIDANCE TO REACH THAT POTENTIAL AND, AS A RESULT, BREAK THE CYCLE OF FAILU |
| 14 | University of Miami | FL | $734,181 | A PRIVATE RESEARCH UNIVERSITY WITH MORE THAN 16,000 STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI IS A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY FOCUSED ON TEACHING AND LEARNING, THE DISCOVERY OF NEW KNOWLEDGE, AND SERVICE TO THE SOUTH FLORIDA REGION AND BEYOND. THE UNIVERSITY COMPRISES 11 SC |
| 15 | Dolphins Cycling Challenge | FL | $706,135 | LAUNCHED IN 2010, THE DOLPHINS CYCLING CHALLENGE (DCC) IS A TWO-DAY TRI-COUNTY CHARITY CYCLING EVENT. THE DCC IS DEDICATED TO RAISING FUNDS FOR LIFESAVING CANCER RESEARCH AT THE SYLVESTER COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER. WE SERVE OUR MISSION BY DONATING 100% OF RIDER-RAISED FUNDS TO SYLVESTER, SUPPORTIN |
| Tax year | Grants | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 61 | $25.3M |
| 2020 | 81 | $10.9M |
| 2021 | 82 | $25.0M |
| 2022 | 66 | $31.5M |
| 2023 | 174 | $37.7M |
Officers, directors and trustees as filed, with the year of the return they appeared on.
Every figure on this page is that foundation's own latest filed year, which is 2022 or later. This foundation is listed because its Form 990-PF says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and it paid at least 5 grants totaling $100K or more that year. Latest-year grants and terms per foundation from IRS 990-PF e-file returns; the newest tax year is partial until the IRS finishes releasing it. Grants are de-duplicated on funder, year, recipient and amount, so identical repeat grants collapse into one and totals can run low. Full method.
Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file releases (public domain). Analysis: Civly.
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