Funding search · EIN 861296449 · Lake City, FL
First Federal 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.
- 170
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $7,500
- 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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- The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida1 grant · $224,511
- Community Foundation of North Central Florida3 grants · $62,503
- Haven Hospice1 grant · $51,000
- United Way of Suwannee Valley4 grants · $45,400
- Community Foundation of Northeast Florida1 grant · $29,176
- Gainesville Opportunity Center1 grant · $17,750
- Love2 grants · $17,500
- Jackson County School District2 grants · $17,500
- Hopeful Horizons3 grants · $16,190
- Holmes County Education Foundation2 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 170 grants.
- $224,511
The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
To help provide services through charitable and civic activities
- $51,000
Haven Hospice · Gainesville, FL · 2022
To help provide advanced illness needs to people in need
- $50,000
Community Foundation of North Central Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2023
To help work towards measurable community improvement through strategic grant-making to benefit the arts, environment, community development, education, health, social services, and other areas of interest
- $29,176
Community Foundation of Northeast Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
To help work towards measurable community improvement through strategic grant-making to benefit the arts, environment, community development, education, health, social services, and other areas of interest
- $17,750
Gainesville Opportunity Center · Gainesville, FL · 2024
To help empower adults with mental illness to build stamina and confidence through membership, shared tasks, socialization, and employment opportunities.
- $15,000
Gainesville High School · Gainesville, FL · 2022
To help provide services to the community
- $13,300
United Way of Suwannee Valley · Lake City, FL · 2024
To help make progress in supporting healh, education, and financial stability throughout the region.
- $12,203
Community Foundation of North Central Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
To help work towards measurable community improvement through strategic grant-making to benefit the arts, environment, community development, education, health, social services, and other areas of interest.
- $10,900
United Way of Suwannee Valley · Lake City, FL · 2023
To help make progress in supporting healh, education, and financial stability throughout the region
- $10,900
United Way of Suwannee Valley · Lake City, FL · 2022
To help make progress in supporting healh, education, and financial stability throughout the region
- $10,300
United Way of Suwannee Valley · Lake City, FL · 2025
To help make progress in supporting healh, education, and financial stability throughout the region.
- $10,000
Alberto Rodriguez · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Amanda Jm Morris · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Astong Francis · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Brooke D Daniels · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Cassandra Hamilton · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Cassandra Yvonne Childs · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Christopher Lee Eaves · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Christos Bonos · Orange Park, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Cierara Lashay Parker · Ocala, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Circles of Hope Ministries · Beaufort, SC · 2025
To help others through serving god & sharing the gospel.
- $10,000
David L Gaskin · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Earlene D Smith · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Education Foundation of Alachua County · Gainesville, FL · 2025
Supporting teachers through grants and professional development. Supporting students through senior scholarships, and take stock in children mentoring program
- $10,000
Jackson County School District · Marianna, FL · 2025
To help prepare students for success as educated and caring citizens by inspiring and building good character.
- $10,000
Jashedia I Howard · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Katherine T Scotti · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Kenneth Joshua Bach · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Leighton Blythe Said · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Leslie L Foreman · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Lisa Williams · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Luz H Rios Sierra · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Lynnette L Smith · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Margaret Mary McGiffin · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Mariana Cosa · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Matthew C Hickox · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Michael Elliott · Ocala, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Michael J Skeans · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Michael Jay Elliott · Ocala, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Michelle Santos · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Oslin Doys · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Rachel Elizabeth Butterfield · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Rafael Ropon Lizaso · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Raheem Anthony Funderburk-Gonzalez · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Reginald Kyle Randolph · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Rigoberto Abad Guzmeli · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Robert Austin Quang Nguyen · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Sabrina Exavier · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Sonia Maria Arellano Artola · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Suwannee Valley 4cs · Lake City, FL · 2025
To help advance childhood school readiness and family self-reliance by offering these services in a healthy, safe, and nurturing environment.
- $10,000
Tevin Parham · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Thomas Blanchard · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Velvet Hagins · Ocala, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Xavier Jerome McClendon · Middleburg, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $10,000
Bay County Council On Aging · Panama City, FL · 2024
To help provide services for elderly, as well as elderly who may be disabled and disadvantaged, who need assistance to maintain their independence, health, and quality of life.
- $10,000
Columbia Senior Services · Lake City, FL · 2024
To help assist adults 60+ in maintaining their mental, physical, nutritional and emotional health.
- $10,000
Fort White Thrift Shop · Fort White, FL · 2024
To help maintain a community outreach program to assist the needy locally and state wide.
- $10,000
Peaceful Paths · Gainesville, FL · 2024
To help serve survivors of domestic violence.
- $10,000
United Way North West Fl · Panama City, FL · 2024
To help make progress in supporting healh, education, and financial stability throughout the region.
- $10,000
Lafayette County School Board · Mayo, FL · 2023
To help provide the school board with funds to create events for students
- $10,000
Love · Live Oak, FL · 2023
To help mobilize local churches to transform lives and communities in the name of christ
- $10,000
Lowcountry Montessori School · Beaufort, SC · 2023
To help provide an individualized learning experience for each child, allowing them to explore their interests and develop a lifelong love of learning
- $10,000
Marion County Child Advocacy Center · Ocala, FL · 2023
To help provide technical assitance and support to member children's advocacy centers, community stakeholders and multidisiplinary team partners
- $10,000
Suwannee County Parks & Recreation · Live Oak, FL · 2023
To help maintain various parks and programs
- $10,000
Altrusa International of Lake City · Lake City, FL · 2022
To help donate to those in need in local communities
- $10,000
Friends of Heritage Park & Gardens · Live Oak, FL · 2022
To help preserve the historic site, and to provide additional recreational activities for the community
- $10,000
Woman'S Club of Live Oak · Live Oak, FL · 2022
To help orient and assist womem in need
- $9,900
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2023
To help provide safety to survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault
- $8,000
Benjamin Cruz · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Ebony J Cross · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Holmes County Education Foundation · Bonifay, FL · 2025
To help inspire generosity and leadership to help resolve community challenges.
- $7,500
Justice Mixson · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Noel Perez · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Roberto William Urbay · Orange Park, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Carmen Maria Boucinha · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Didier Rodriguez Gainza · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Felicia L Green · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Haubie Merced Alicea · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Holmes County Education Foundation · Millersburg, OH · 2024
To help inspire generosity and leadership to help resolve community challenges.
- $7,500
Jackson County School District · Marianna, FL · 2024
To help prepare students for success as educated and caring citizens by inspiring and building good character.
- $7,500
Juan Ali · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Love · Live Oak, FL · 2024
To help mobilize local churches to transform lives and communities in the name of christ.
- $7,500
Nicole Burgos Buntin · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Renaldo J Murray · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Zoobia Z Khan · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $7,500
Vivid Visions · Live Oak, FL · 2022
To help assist victims of abuse by counseling, and job training
- $7,000
Suwannee Police Athletic League · Live Oak, FL · 2024
To help provide safe after school programs for local youth ages 7 to 17.
- $6,797
Arnette House · Ocala, FL · 2024
To help offer emergency shelter services, counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to youth and families.
- $6,750
Vivid Visions · Live Oak, FL · 2024
To help provide a temporary, safe place for survivors of domestic violence.
- $6,500
Gulf Coast Children'S Advocacy Center · Panama City, FL · 2024
To help support and uplift young lives impacted by abuse, neglect, or trauma.
- $6,500
United Way of Marion County · Ocala, FL · 2023
To help improve health education and financial stability for people living in marion county
- $6,375
Rebuilding Together North Central Fl · Gainesville, FL · 2024
To help repair homes, revitilize communities, and rebuild lives.
- $6,250
Daphene Thomance · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $6,000
Rotary International Foundation 6940 · Lake City, FL · 2022
To help provide services in the community, workplace, and throughout the world
- $5,290
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2024
To help provide safety, hope and healing to survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
- $5,000
Alexis T De La Villa · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $5,000
Janette Denisse Laureano Velez · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $5,000
Lutheran Social Services of Ne Fl · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help serve and care for people in need
- $5,000
Mairim Iannicelli · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
To help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
- $5,000
Richardson Community Center · Lake City, FL · 2025
To help enrich the community through innovative recreation and leisure experiences.
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