Funding search · EIN 036106036 · Winter Haven, FL
Lillian E Bunker Private 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $147,181
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- 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.
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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.
- Samaritan'S Purse4 grants · $22,500
- Berkley Charter School4 grants · $21,000
- Tunnel To Towers Foundation4 grants · $17,500
- Bartow Youth Villa3 grants · $11,000
- Project Love of Eloise3 grants · $10,000
- Beymer Memorial United Methodist Ch2 grants · $9,500
- First United Methodist Church Brt3 grants · $8,870
- Grace City Church of Florida2 grants · $6,550
- The Lakes Church1 grant · $6,000
- Boys Girls Clubs of Polk County3 grants · $5,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $7,500
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Assistance for the underpriviledged
- $6,500
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Assistance for the underpriviledged
- $6,000
The Lakes Church · Lakeland, FL · 2025
Supporting church ministries locally
- $6,000
Berkley Charter School · Auburndale, FL · 2024
To support the programs for the kids
- $5,500
Berkley Charter School · Auburndale, FL · 2023
To support the programs for the kids
- $5,500
Berkley Charter School · Auburndale, FL · 2022
To support the programs for the kids
- $5,000
Florida Sheriff'S Youth Villa Ranch · Bartow, FL · 2025
For the local youth programs
- $5,000
Bartow Youth Villa · Bartow, FL · 2024
For fl sheriff's youth villa bartow
- $5,000
Project Love of Eloise · Eagle Lake, FL · 2024
Programs for low income families
- $5,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Program assistance first responders
- $5,000
Beymer Memorial United Methodist Ch · Winter Haven, FL · 2023
Support of local ministry/school
- $5,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Assistance for the underpriviledged
- $5,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Program assistance first responders
- $4,500
Beymer Memorial United Methodist Ch · Winter Haven, FL · 2022
Support of local ministry/school
- $4,000
Berkley Charter School · Auburndale, FL · 2025
To support the programs for the kids
- $4,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
Program assistance first responders
- $3,550
Grace City Church of Florida · Lakeland, FL · 2023
Support of local ministry outreach
- $3,500
First United Methodist Church Brt · Bartow, FL · 2023
For the church's ministry
- $3,500
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Assistance for the underpriviledged
- $3,500
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
Program assistance first responders
- $3,000
Auburndale Lightning Baseball · Auburndale, FL · 2025
Supporting local youth sports
- $3,000
First United Methodist Church · Bartow, FL · 2025
For the church's ministry
- $3,000
Tim Tebow Foundation · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2025
Support of vulnerable youth ministry
- $3,000
Bartow Youth Villa · Bartow, FL · 2023
For fl sheriff's youth villa bartow
- $3,000
Bartow Youth Villa · Bartow, FL · 2022
For fl sheriff's youth villa bartow
- $3,000
Grace City Church of Florida · Lakeland, FL · 2022
Support of local ministry outreach
- $2,870
First United Methodist Church Brt · Bartow, FL · 2024
For the church's ministry
- $2,811
Faith Xtreme · Eagle Lake, FL · 2025
Outreach ministry for local youth
- $2,500
Boys Girls Clubs of Polk County · Lakeland, FL · 2024
Assisting programs for local youth
- $2,500
Project Love of Eloise · Eagle Lake, FL · 2023
Programs for low income families
- $2,500
First United Methodist Church Brt · Bartow, FL · 2022
For the church's ministry
- $2,500
Greater Works Ministries of Winter · Winter Haven, FL · 2022
To assist in the ministry to winter
- $2,500
Project Love of Eloise · Eagle Lake, FL · 2022
Programs for low income families
- $2,200
Winter Haven Hospital Foundation · Winter Haven, FL · 2023
Benefit not for profit patient care
- $2,000
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Support of scholarship program
- $1,500
Boys Girls Clubs of Polk County · Lakeland, FL · 2023
Assisting programs for local youth
- $1,500
The Bartow Rotary Foundation · Bartow, FL · 2023
Supporting mission programs
- $1,500
Boys Girls Clubs of Polk County · Lakeland, FL · 2022
Assisting programs for local youth
- $1,500
The Bartow Rotary Foundation · Bartow, FL · 2022
Supporting mission programs
- $1,250
Humane Society of Polk County · Winter Haven, FL · 2022
To support the no-kill shelter progr
- $1,000
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2022
Support of scholarship program
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