Funding search · EIN 824715418 · Plant City, FL

Gail Handel Family 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.

70
grants reported
$1.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
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.

What they fund

foodpantrysheltersuppliesacademicbuildingenrichmentspecial

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Top recipients

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  • United Food Bank of Plant City5 grants · $325,000
  • Hospitality House of Northwest Nc4 grants · $55,000
  • Beloved Asheville2 grants · $46,000
  • Homeward Bound of Nc3 grants · $46,000
  • Bounty & Soul3 grants · $45,800
  • Appalachian State Mountaineer Fund3 grants · $45,000
  • Farm Cafe4 grants · $40,000
  • Partnership for Strong Families2 grants · $30,000
  • Girls Inc of Pinellas4 grants · $30,000
  • Oasis1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$302,000
2022
$247,000
2023
$229,300
2024
$243,500
2025

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

  • $115,000

    United Food Bank of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2024

    Food pantry

  • $110,000

    United Food Bank of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2022

    Food pantry

  • $45,000

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

    New building fund

  • $40,000

    Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Re build storm damaged homes

  • $30,000

    United Food Bank · Plant City, FL · 2023

    New building fund

  • $30,000

    United Food Bank of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2023

    Food pantry

  • $30,000

    Oasis · Boone, NC · 2022

    Shelter expenses

  • $25,000

    United Food Bank of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2023

    New building fund

  • $20,800

    Bounty & Soul · Black Mountain, NC · 2024

    Food pantry

  • $20,000

    Bounty & Soul · Black Mountain, NC · 2025

    Food pantry

  • $20,000

    Homeward Bound of Nc · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Homeward pantry

  • $20,000

    Partnership for Strong Families · Gainesville, FL · 2025

    New building visitation room

  • $20,000

    Preservation Society of Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Restore damagedhomes from storms

  • $20,000

    Homeward Bound of Nc · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Supportive housing for homeless

  • $20,000

    Hospitality House of Northwest Nc · Boone, NC · 2023

    Emergency food boxes

  • $20,000

    Hunger and Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2023

    Fruit and vegetables for "fresh market program"

  • $20,000

    Appalachian State Mountaineer Fund · Boone, NC · 2022

    Food hub

  • $20,000

    Hospitality House of Northwest Nc · Boone, NC · 2022

    Community kitchen food pantry

  • $17,000

    Food Connection · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Mobile meals truck

  • $15,000

    Connected Families · Plymouth, MN · 2025

    Gen operating expenses

  • $15,000

    Appalachian State Mountaineer Fund · Boone, NC · 2023

    Food hub

  • $15,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2023

    Food hub

  • $15,000

    Farm Cafe · Boone, NC · 2023

    Food pantry

  • $10,000

    Connected Families · Plymouth, MN · 2025

    Training expenses

  • $10,000

    Food4kids Backpack Program of North Fl · Gainesville, FL · 2025

    School food distribution

  • $10,000

    Manna Food Bank · Mills River, NC · 2025

    Food pantry

  • $10,000

    Abccm · Tampa, FL · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Appalachian State Mountaineer Fund · Boone, NC · 2024

    Food hub

  • $10,000

    Farm Cafe · Boone, NC · 2024

    Food pantry

  • $10,000

    Girls Inc of Pinellas · Pinellas Park, FL · 2024

    Academic enrichment

  • $10,000

    Hospitality House of Northwest Nc · Boone, NC · 2024

    Emergency food boxes

  • $10,000

    Achievement Academy · Lakeland, FL · 2023

    Achievment programs for special needs

  • $10,000

    Girls Inc of Pinellas · Pinellas Park, FL · 2023

    Academic enrichment

  • $10,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2023

    Cooking & nutrition program

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2022

    Food hub

  • $10,000

    Farm Cafe · Boone, NC · 2022

    Food pantry

  • $10,000

    Hunger and Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2022

    Fruit and vegetables for "fresh market program"

  • $10,000

    Partnership for Strong Families · Gainsville, FL · 2022

    Family resource center

  • $10,000

    Watauga Humane Society · Boone, NC · 2022

    Operations

  • $10,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2022

    Cooking & nutrition program

  • $6,000

    Sunny Cares Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2025

    Backpack for kids

  • $6,000

    Sunny Cares Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Backpack for kids

  • $6,000

    Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2023

    New housing micro-homes

  • $6,000

    Homeward Bound of Nc · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Supportive housing for homeless

  • $5,000

    Asheville Community Theatre · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Workshop for young artists

  • $5,000

    Ashville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Farm Cafe · Boone, NC · 2025

    Food pantry

  • $5,000

    Girls Inc of Pinellas · Pinellas Park, FL · 2025

    Academic enrichment

  • $5,000

    Hospitality House of Northwest Nc · Boone, NC · 2025

    Emergency food boxes

  • $5,000

    Ashville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2024

    Food hub

  • $5,000

    Plant City Area Soccer · Tampa, FL · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Ashville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Bounty & Soul · Black Mountain, NC · 2023

    Food pantry

  • $5,000

    Casa Inc - Pinellas · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Womens shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Highland Park Church · Lakeland, FL · 2023

    Special olympics uniforms and equipment

  • $5,000

    St Petersburg Free Clinic · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Sunny Cares Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Backpack for kids

  • $5,000

    Watauga Humane Society · Boone, NC · 2023

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Achievement Academy · Lakeland, FL · 2022

    Achievment programs for special needs

  • $5,000

    Back 2 School Festival · Boone, NC · 2022

    Backpacks, new shoes, school supplies

  • $5,000

    Casa Inc - Pinellas · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Womens shelter supplies

  • $5,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Therapy sessions

  • $5,000

    Girls Inc of Pinellas · Pinellas Park, FL · 2022

    Academic enrichment

  • $5,000

    Highland Park Church · Lakeland, FL · 2022

    Special olympics uniforms and equipment

  • $5,000

    Metropolitian Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Womens shelter

  • $5,000

    Peaceful Paths · Gainsville, FL · 2022

    Trauma consuling

  • $5,000

    St Petersburg Free Clinic · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Shelter supplies

  • $2,500

    Bobby Lane High School · Tampa, FL · 2025

    School scholarships

  • $2,500

    Bobby Lane High School · Tampa, FL · 2024

    General operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.