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 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

ministrylocalyouthchurchfirstkidsrespondersunderpriviledged

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Top recipients

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  • 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

$35,750
2022
$38,250
2023
$35,870
2024
$37,311
2025

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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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.