Funding search · EIN 596773462 · Tampa, FL

Frank E Duckwall 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.

133
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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1 grant matching “rauschenberg · $2,500

  • $2,500

    Usf Contemporary Art Museum · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding for the publication of the book USF is working with GILES Ltd about Rauschenberg and Saff's collaborations at Graphic studio.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Mote Marine Laboratory4 grants · $200,000
  • Straz Center for the Performing Arts3 grants · $150,000
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens3 grants · $150,000
  • H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center4 grants · $100,000
  • Art Center Manatee3 grants · $80,000
  • The Poynter Institute4 grants · $78,420
  • Tampa Bay Watch7 grants · $58,400
  • The Dali Museum1 grant · $50,000
  • Community Foundation of Tampa Bay4 grants · $48,000
  • Take Stock in Children of Sarasota3 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$381,448
2022
$378,295
2023
$388,150
2024
$400,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 133 grants.

  • $50,000

    Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2025

    Third installment of challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2025

    Final installment for challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Straz Center for the Performing Arts · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Third installment of challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Second Installment for finish line capping challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Fourth installment for challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Straz Center for the Performing Arts · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Second installment of challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    First Installment for finish line capping challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Third installment for challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    The Dali Museum · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Second installment for challenge grant.

  • $50,000

    Straz Center for the Performing Arts · Tampa, FL · 2022

    First installment of challenge grant.

  • $40,000

    Art Center Manatee · Bradenton, FL · 2024

    Fourth and fifth installments for challenge grant.

  • $25,000

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding for the SPARK Program.

  • $25,000

    The Poynter Institute · St Petersburg, FL · 2025

    Funding for First Amendment sponsorship level for the BowTie Ball.

  • $25,000

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding for the SPARK Program.

  • $25,000

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding for the SPARK Program.

  • $25,000

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding for the SPARK Program.

  • $25,000

    The Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Funding for a new roof on the west wing of the skilled nursing facility.

  • $25,000

    The Poynter Institute · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Funding to cover presenting sponsorships for three Community Conversations and the Bowtie Ball.

  • $20,000

    Tampa Arts Alliance · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used to assist with the build out of the space at new location and completion of challenge grant.

  • $20,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used in hurricane recovery.

  • $20,000

    Art Center Manatee · Bradenton, FL · 2023

    Third installment for challenge grant.

  • $20,000

    Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Funding for two new construction projects designed to enhance athletics and recreation on the water's edge campus.

  • $20,000

    Art Center Manatee · Bradenton, FL · 2022

    Second installment for challenge grant.

  • $15,500

    Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundatio · St Petersburg, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used towards the purchase of Acoustic Clouds for Soundproofing.

  • $15,000

    Hermitage Artist Retreat · Englewood, FL · 2025

    Funds to be used to restore the outdoor kitchen and replace beach accessibility equipment.

  • $15,000

    Palladium Theater · St Petersburg, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used for the renovation of the Palladium.

  • $15,000

    The Poynter Institute · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Funding for sponsorship of the Bowtie Ball.

  • $15,000

    Reflections of Manatee · Bradenton, FL · 2022

    Funding to be used towards the purchase of acquiring the adjacent lot.

  • $13,420

    The Poynter Institute · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Funding for the sponsorship of the Pulitzer's Conversation on September 25th and Freedom sponsorship level for the BowTie Ball.

  • $12,500

    Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2025

    Funding to support Dogs, Inc.

  • $12,500

    Zootampa at Lowry Park · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to support ZooTampa.

  • $12,000

    Community Foundation of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding for the Solutions Journalism Fund to be used for stories on philanthropy in the Tampa Bay area.

  • $12,000

    Community Foundation of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding for the Solutions Journalism Fund to be used for stories on philanthropy in the Tampa Bay area.

  • $12,000

    Community Foundation of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding for the Solutions Journalism Fund to be used for stories on philanthropy in the Tampa Bay area.

  • $12,000

    Community Foundation of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding for the Solutions Journalism Fund to be used for stories on philanthropy in the Tampa Bay area.

  • $10,717

    Stageworks Theatre · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase 12 Colorado 2-Solo lights which includes the IP PowerKon Power Cord and Gel Frame.

  • $10,000

    Conservation Foundation of Gulf Coa · North Port, FL · 2024

    Funding to purchase various items of equipment.

  • $10,000

    Gasparilla Music Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used for capital expenditures to increase the efficiency and reach of the Recycled Tunes program.

  • $10,000

    Palladium Theater · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used for the capital campaign to renovate the facility.

  • $10,000

    Take Stock in Children of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Funding to purchase laptop computers for 15 students.

  • $10,000

    Tampa General Hospital Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to purchase a 3D printer and bedside table.

  • $10,000

    Hermitage Artist Retreat · Englewood, FL · 2023

    Funds to be used to create an outdoor kitchen.

  • $10,000

    Hyde Park United Methodist Church · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding to purchase furniture and office equipment for the remodeling of The Portico.

  • $10,000

    Take Stock in Children of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Funding to purchase laptop computers for 20 students.

  • $10,000

    University of Tampa · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding for the James M. Kelly Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund.

  • $10,000

    Take Stock in Children of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase laptop computers for 40 students.

  • $10,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2022

    Funding to facilitate the move to the VOIP system.

  • $10,000

    The Florida Orchestra · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase the Nkoda subscription, the Dorico software and a Epson scanner/printer.

  • $9,400

    The Hermitage Artist Retreat · Englewood, FL · 2022

    Funding for the beach walk crossover access.

  • $9,000

    The Zimmerman School at Usf · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used to purchase two 16 inch MacBook Pros and 10 external hard drives.

  • $8,765

    Frameworks of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase five technology kits.

  • $8,500

    Frameworks of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to purchase laptops, docks, desktops and SourceOne support.

  • $8,400

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2023

    Funding to enhance security and safety improvements to the buildings and grounds.

  • $8,050

    University of South Florida Foundat · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used to digitize the George Skip Gandy Collection at USF and to assist with pre-construction expenses for the School of Music's Digital Production Studio at the College of the Arts.

  • $7,500

    Florida Humanities Council · St Petersburg, FL · 2025

    funding for celebration of 50th Anniversary and dinner to honor Gary Morminos' lifetime work.

  • $7,500

    University of South Florida Foundat · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to cover a three year period as continued support of Art for Community Engagement (ACE).

  • $7,500

    A Kids Place of Tampa Bay · Brandon, FL · 2023

    Funding to purchase security equipment.

  • $7,500

    Friends of Tampa Union Station · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used for creating an exhibit on historic Union Station.

  • $7,000

    Tampa Family Health Centers · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding for its Client Management System to better support health outcome for its clients.

  • $7,000

    Vista Gardens · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase the solar powered entry gate and the solar power storage system.

  • $6,700

    Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Funding to install the kill switches at 7 of their 15 sites.

  • $6,000

    Tampa Bay Wave · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used for signage.

  • $6,000

    Pace Center for Girls Hillsborough · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase Long-range Walkie Talkies.

  • $5,786

    Academy Prep Center of Tampa · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to purchase 4 tables, 16 chairs, and a storage cabinet.

  • $5,500

    Florida Museum of Photographic Arts · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to purchase two display cases for the Soldier's Lens exhibition.

  • $5,000

    Academy Prep Center of Tampa · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to purchase solid hardwood science tables.

  • $5,000

    Dunedin Fine Art Center · Dunedin, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used for the Children's Art Museum Technology enhancements.

  • $5,000

    Harvest House · Sarasota, FL · 2025

    Funding to upgrade the Toddler-Friendly Playground.

  • $5,000

    Society of St Andrew · Orlando, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used to distribute fresh fruits and vegetables to people in need.

  • $5,000

    St Josephs Hospitals Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to purchase children gifts for Christmas in July.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used to upgrade the main office's network and Wi-Fi infrastructure.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Regional Artists · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used for the Doodad Repurposed Sculpture Competition for 2025 and sponsorship of the Competition for 2026.

  • $5,000

    The Florida Aquarium · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to purchase incubator.

  • $5,000

    The Portico Cafe · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used to purchase planned upgrades on wish list.

  • $5,000

    United Food Bank of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2025

    Funding to be used to purchase items on wish list.

  • $5,000

    Education Foundation of Sarasota Co · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Funding for the LaunchPad4U program.

  • $5,000

    Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundatio · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used towards the purchase of the gallery art rack.

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Hillsboroug · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used to purchase one AED and two portable generators.

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Charities · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used for its hurricane recovery.

  • $5,000

    Sacred Heart Catholic Church · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used for the Bikes From the Heart program.

  • $5,000

    Society of St Andrew · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used to distribute fresh fruits and vegetables to people in need.

  • $5,000

    Stageworks Theatre · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Funding to be used in the underwriting of "When the Righteous Triumph" to take place in March, 2025.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay Times · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Funding for the Community Coversation on Climate Change to be held on May 21, 2024.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2024

    Funding for the Ed Alber Tarpon Rodeo to be held June 7th 2024.

  • $5,000

    Education Foundation of Sarasota Co · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used to purchase furniture and paint for the Student Success Center at Sarasota Military Academy.

  • $5,000

    Florida Museum of Photographic Arts · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding for general use.

  • $5,000

    Gasparilla Music Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used for capital expenditures to increase the efficiency and reach of the Recycled Tunes program.

  • $5,000

    Society of St Andrew · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used to distribute fresh fruits and vegetables to people in need.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2023

    Funding for the Ed Alber Tarpon Rodeo to be held June 16th & 17th, 2023.

  • $5,000

    The Helen Gordon Davis Centre for W · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Funding to be used to purchase materials to replace the decking on the front porch.

  • $5,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Sarasota Desoto · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Funding for the renovation and refurbishing of a room into a College & Career Conference Room.

  • $5,000

    Gasparilla Music Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to be used for capital expenditures to increase the efficiency and reach of the Recycled Tunes program.

  • $5,000

    Rcma Academy · Immokalee, FL · 2022

    Funding to build a steel cover over the court at Wimauma Community Academy Sport Pavilion.

  • $5,000

    Society of St Andrew · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Funding to be used to distribute fresh fruits and vegetables to people in need.

  • $5,000

    St Petersburg Preservation · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Funding to be used towards the development of a digital survey of the "Burg".

  • $5,000

    Stageworks Theatre · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to be used towards the challenge grant for "It's a No-Go Gala".

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay History Center · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding to assist in the purchase of a rare copy of the first map in history on which a U.S. city appears.

  • $5,000

    Tampa Bay Watch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2022

    Funding for the Ed Alber Tarpon Rodeo to be held June 10th & 11th 2022.

  • $5,000

    University of South Fla -College of Arts · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Funding for the Digital Production Studio Technology project.

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