Funding search · EIN 456843254 · Vero Beach, FL
Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 60
- grants reported
- $553,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Lighthouse United Methodist Church3 grants · $120,000
- Food Pantry of Indian River County2 grants · $55,000
- Whole Family Health Center2 grants · $40,000
- Indian River Land Trust4 grants · $30,000
- Southport Island Association2 grants · $27,000
- Halo No Kill Animal Shelter3 grants · $21,500
- Gifford Youth Act Ctr Schlrshp Fund1 grant · $20,000
- Youth Sailg Fndtn of Indian Rvr Cty1 grant · $20,000
- Lighthouse Methodist Church1 grant · $20,000
- Lighthouse Cemetary Association2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $60,000
Lighthouse United Methodist Church · Oregon, IL · 2025
Religious Activities
- $45,000
Food Pantry of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2025
Food Distribution to needy
- $35,000
Lighthouse United Methodist Church · Oregon, IL · 2024
Religious Activities
- $25,000
Lighthouse United Methodist Church · Oregon, IL · 2023
Religious Activities
- $20,000
Gifford Youth Act Ctr Schlrshp Fund · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Community center reaching out to children
- $20,000
Whole Family Health Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Health Care
- $20,000
Youth Sailg Fndtn of Indian Rvr Cty · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Promote youth sailing activities
- $20,000
Gifford Youth Activity Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Community Center reaching out to children
- $20,000
Lighthouse Methodist Church · Oregon, IL · 2022
Religious Activities
- $20,000
Whole Family Health Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Health Care
- $15,000
Madacc Milwaukee Area Animal Contro · West Allis, WI · 2025
Animal Welfare
- $15,000
Southport Island Association · Southport, ME · 2025
Community Support
- $12,000
Boothbay Region District Nursing · Boothbay, ME · 2025
Nursing Support
- $12,000
Halo No Kill Animal Shelter · Sebastian, FL · 2025
Safe Haven for abused and abandoned animals
- $12,000
Humane Society of Vero Beach · Vero Beach, FL · 2025
Animal Welfare
- $12,000
Lighthouse Cemetary Associaton · Oregon, IL · 2025
Cemetary maintenance and support
- $12,000
Southport Island Association · Southport, ME · 2024
Community Support
- $10,000
Granny Rose Animal Shelter · Dixon, IL · 2025
Animal Welfare
- $10,000
Boothbay Region Dist Nursing Assn · Boothbay, ME · 2024
Nursing Support
- $10,000
Food Pantry of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
f00d pantry
- $10,000
Lighthouse Cemetary Association · Oregon, IL · 2024
Cemetary Support
- $10,000
Gifford Youth Act Ctr Summer Camp · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Support summer activities for children
- $10,000
Indian River Land Trust · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Coastal Preserve
- $10,000
Lighthouse Cemetary Association · Oregon, IL · 2023
Cemetary Support
- $10,000
Gyac Summer Camp · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Support summer acitivities for children
- $10,000
Indian River Land Trust · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Coastal Preserve
- $10,000
Lighthouse Methodist Church Cemeter · Daysville, IL · 2022
Cemetery Support
- $7,500
Friendship House of Southport · South Portland, ME · 2025
Substance Abuse Recovery
- $7,000
Halo No Kill Animal Shelter · Sebastian, FL · 2024
Safe haven for abused and abandoned animals
- $6,500
Humane Society of Vero Beach · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Indian River Land Trust · Vero Beach, FL · 2025
Coastal Preserve
- $5,000
Friendship House of South Portland · South Portland, ME · 2024
Substance Abuse Recovery
- $5,000
Indian River Land Trust · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Coastal Preserve
- $5,000
Boothbay Region Dist Nursing Assn · Boothbay, ME · 2023
Nursing Support
- $5,000
Friendship House of South Portland · South Portland, ME · 2023
Substance Abuse Recovery
- $5,000
Boothbay Nurses Association · Boothbay, ME · 2022
Nursing Support
- $2,500
Halo No Kill Animal Shelter · Sebastian, FL · 2023
Safe haven for abused and abandoned animals
- $2,500
Human Society of Vero Beach · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Friendship House · South Portland, ME · 2022
Substance Abuse Recovery
- $2,500
Helping Annimals Live and Overcome · Sebastian, FL · 2022
Safe Haven for abused and abandoned animals
- $2,500
Humane Society of Vero Beach · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Animal Welfare
- $2,000
Southport Memorial Library · Southport, ME · 2025
Literacy
- $2,000
St Joseph Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2025
Education
- $1,000
The Opera House of Booth Bay · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2025
Promotion of Cultural Arts
- $1,000
Detroit Dog Rescue · Saint Clair Shores, MI · 2024
Animal Welfare
- $1,000
Granny Rose Animal Shelter · Dixon, IL · 2024
Animal Welfare
- $1,000
Opera House of Booth Bay Harbor · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2024
Cultural Arts
- $1,000
St Josephs Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2024
Education
- $500
Detroit Dog Rescue · Saint Clair Shores, MI · 2025
Animal Welfare
- $500
Southport Memorial Library · South Port, ME · 2024
Literacy
- $500
Detroit Dog Rescue · Saint Clair Shores, MI · 2023
Animal Welfare
- $500
Granny Rose Animal Shelter · Dixon, IL · 2023
Animal Welfare
- $500
Opera House of Booth Bay Harbor · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
Cultural Arts
- $500
Southport Memorial Library · South Port, ME · 2023
Literacy
- $500
St Josephs Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2023
Education
- $500
Detroit Dog Reserve · Saint Clair Shores, MI · 2022
Animal Welfare
- $500
Granny Rose Animal Center · Dixon, IL · 2022
Animal Welfare
- $500
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · Patterson, NY · 2022
Cancer Support
- $500
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022
Cultural Arts
- $500
St Josephs Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2022
Education
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