Funding search · EIN 814818437 · Miami, FL
Tonkinson 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.
- 179
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Florida International University Fnd4 grants · $280,000
- Diabetes Research Foundation4 grants · $212,500
- Friends of the Underline4 grants · $201,000
- University of Miami4 grants · $107,000
- Coral Gables Community Foundation2 grants · $82,000
- Shelter Box USA3 grants · $70,130
- Branches4 grants · $54,000
- Zoo Miami Foundation4 grants · $53,130
- The Woody Foundation3 grants · $45,000
- Community Foundation of Coral Gables2 grants · $40,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 179 grants.
- $100,000
Friends of the Underline · Miami, FL · 2025
Community Development
- $74,750
Florida International University Fnd · Miami, FL · 2025
Education
- $74,750
Florida International University Fnd · Miami, FL · 2024
Education
- $74,750
Florida International University Fnd · Miami, FL · 2023
Education
- $60,000
Diabetes Research Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2022
Health & Well-being
- $55,750
Florida International University Fnd · Miami, FL · 2022
Education
- $53,500
Coral Gables Community Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Community Development
- $52,500
Diabetes Research Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2024
Health & Well-being
- $50,000
Diabetes Research Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2025
Health & Well-being
- $50,000
Friends of the Underline · Miami, FL · 2024
Community Development
- $50,000
Diabetes Research Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2023
Health & Well-being
- $50,000
Friends of the Underline · Miami, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $34,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Education
- $32,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Education
- $30,350
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Education
- $28,500
Coral Gables Community Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Community Development
- $26,000
Community Foundation of Coral Gables · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $25,130
Shelter Box USA · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Meeting Individual Needs
- $25,000
Shelter Box USA · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Meeting Individual Needs
- $20,000
National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2025
Education, Conservation & Culture
- $20,000
Shelter Box USA · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Meeting Individual Needs
- $15,800
Zoo Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025
Environment Conservation
- $15,800
Zoo Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Environment Conservation
- $15,000
The Way Forward Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Meeting Individual Needs of people with spinal cord injuries
- $15,000
The Woody Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Meeting Individual Needs of people with spinal cord injuries
- $15,000
The Woody Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Meeting Individual Needs of people with spinal cord injuries
- $15,000
The Woody Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Meeting Individual Needs of people with spinal cord injuries
- $15,000
Zoo Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Environment Conservation
- $14,500
Community Foundation of Coral Gables · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $13,500
Branches · Miami, FL · 2025
Helping families break cycle of poverty
- $13,500
Branches · Miami, FL · 2024
Helping families break cycle of poverty
- $13,500
Branches · Miami, FL · 2023
Helping families break cycle of poverty
- $13,500
Branches · Miami, FL · 2022
Helping families break cycle of poverty
- $10,650
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Education
- $10,000
National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Education, Conservation & Culture
- $10,000
Clearwater Free Clinic · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Health-general & rehabilitative
- $10,000
Foundation for New Education Initia · Miami, FL · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Foundation for New Education Initia · Miami, FL · 2022
Education
- $9,500
South Florida Spca · Homestead, FL · 2023
Environment Conservation
- $9,000
Foundation for New Education Initia · Miami, FL · 2024
Education
- $8,750
Malta Cross Foundation International · Sunny Isles Beach, FL · 2022
Meeting Individual Needs
- $8,725
South Florida Spca · Homestead, FL · 2024
Environment Conservation
- $7,925
Deering Estate Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Arts, Culture & Environment
- $7,800
Deering Estate Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025
Arts, Culture & Environment
- $7,363
Deering Estate Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Arts, Culture & Environment
- $7,120
Deering Estate Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Arts, Culture & Environment
- $6,530
Zoo Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Environment Conservation
- $5,970
The Two Hundred Club of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $5,000
Clearwater Free Clinic · Clearwater, FL · 2025
Health-general & rehabilitative
- $5,000
Egyptian Theater Park City · Park City, UT · 2025
Arts & Culture
- $5,000
Foundation for New Education Initia · Miami, FL · 2025
Education
- $5,000
South Florida Spca · Homestead, FL · 2025
Environment Conservation
- $5,000
The Villagers · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Historic Preservation
- $5,000
Clearwater Free Clinic · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Health-general & rehabilitative
- $5,000
Egyptian Theater Park City · Park City, UT · 2024
Arts & Culture
- $5,000
Love Fund · Doral, FL · 2024
Community Development
- $5,000
South Florida Progress Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Community Development
- $5,000
Egyptian Theater Park City · Park City, UT · 2023
Arts & Culture
- $5,000
Love Fund · Doral, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $5,000
Clearwater Free Clinic · Clearwater, FL · 2022
Health-general & rehabilitative
- $5,000
Egyptian Theater Park City · Park City, UT · 2022
Arts & Culture
- $5,000
Love Fund · Doral, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $5,000
South Florida Progress Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $4,500
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind · Miami, FL · 2024
Education for the Blind & Visual Impaired
- $3,658
Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $3,500
Actors Playhouse Productions · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Arts & Culture
- $3,250
Rotary Foundation of Coral Gables Fl · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Community Development
- $3,200
Rotary Foundation of Coral Gables Fl · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $3,050
Rotary Foundation of Coral Gables Fl · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Community Development
- $3,000
American Red Cross South Fla Region · Miami, FL · 2025
Health & Well-being
- $3,000
Chapman Partnership · Miami, FL · 2025
Meeting individual needs of the homeless
- $3,000
Orchestra Miami · Miami, FL · 2024
Arts & Culture
- $3,000
The Two Hundred Club of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2024
Community Development
- $3,000
The Two Hundred Club of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $3,000
Orchestra Miami · Miami, FL · 2022
Arts & Culture
- $2,500
Miami Chamber Music Society · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Arts & Culture
- $2,500
Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $2,500
Rotary Club 6900 Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023
Community Development
- $2,500
Jackson Health Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Medical
- $2,500
Miami Chamber Music Society · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Arts & Culture
- $2,395
American Assoc-Order of St Lazarus · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Meeting Individual Needs
- $2,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
Nature Conservation
- $2,000
Miami Music Project · Miami, FL · 2025
Arts & Culture
- $2,000
Orchestra Miami · Miami, FL · 2025
Arts & Culture
- $2,000
The Two Hundred Club of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2025
Community Development
- $2,000
Tropic Bound · Miami, FL · 2025
Education cultural preservation
- $2,000
Chapman Partnership · Miami, FL · 2024
Meeting individual needs of the homeless
- $2,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Nature Conservation
- $2,000
Miami Music Project · Miami, FL · 2024
Arts & Culture
- $2,000
Chapman Partnership · Miami, FL · 2023
Meeting individual needs of the homeless
- $2,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Nature Conservation
- $2,000
Orchestra Miami · Miami, FL · 2023
Arts & Culture
- $2,000
Chapman Partnership · Miami, FL · 2022
Meeting individual needs of the homeless
- $2,000
Miami Rescue Mission · Miami, FL · 2022
Meeting Individual Needs
- $1,825
American Assoc-Order of St Lazarus · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Meeting Individual Needs
- $1,800
Homestead Championship Rodeo · Homestead, FL · 2025
Promotion of the sport of Rodeo to benefit Greater Homestead
- $1,500
Informed Famiilies · Miami, FL · 2025
Education
- $1,500
South Florida Pbs · Miami, FL · 2025
Community Development
- $1,500
Actors Playhouse Productions · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Arts & Culture
- $1,500
American Red Cross South Fla Region · Miami, FL · 2024
Health & Well-being
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