Funding search · EIN 061443058 · Tampa, FL
Pay It Backward 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.
- 65
- grants reported
- $230,648
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Metropolitan Ministries3 grants · $117,500
- Mercy Housing & Shelter Corporation3 grants · $15,000
- Abe Brown Ministries3 grants · $15,000
- Uncf2 grants · $10,000
- Howard University1 grant · $10,000
- Lamplighter Ministries3 grants · $7,604
- Mr Bubblez3 grants · $7,000
- Las Vegas Rescue Mission3 grants · $6,000
- Salvation Army3 grants · $6,000
- Go Fund Me- Hurricane Milton1 grant · $5,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $61,000
Metropolitan Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $50,000
Metropolitan Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $10,000
Howard University · Washington, DC · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $6,500
Metropolitan Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $5,500
Go Fund Me- Hurricane Milton · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $5,500
Mr Bubblez · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Abe Brown Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Mercy Housing & Shelter Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Uncf · Washington, DC · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Abe Brown Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Mercy Housing & Shelter Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
The Portico Cafe · Tampa, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Uncf · Washington, DC · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Abe Brown Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $5,000
Mercy Housing & Shelter Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $2,604
Lamplighter Ministries · Mount Morris, NY · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $2,580
Tampa Bay Fashion Experience · Lutz, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $2,500
Lamplighter Ministries · Mount Morris, NY · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $2,500
Lamplighter Ministries · Mount Morris, NY · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Las Vegas Rescue Mission · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Salvation Army · Tampa, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Siloam Mission · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Las Vegas Rescue Mission · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Salvation Army · Tampa, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Las Vegas Rescue Mission · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $2,000
Salvation Army · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Friends of Joshua House Foundation · Lutz, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
St Mary'S Center · Oakland, CA · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Mr Bubblez · Tampa, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
National Museum of African American History and Culture · Washington, DC · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
St Marys Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
The Joshua House · Wexford, PA · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Chamberlain High School · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Community Cooperative · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
Mc2 Technology · Hartford, CT · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
National Museum of African American History and Culture · Washington, DC · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
St Marys Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $1,000
The Joshua House · Wexford, PA · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $952
Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $850
Autism Society of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Truck repair for autistic society.
- $792
Q Power Communications · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $500
Church of Christ at East Side · Austin, TX · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $500
Mr Bubblez · Tampa, FL · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $500
St Bonaventure Indian Mission & School · Thoreau, NM · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $500
Brentwood Christian School · Austin, TX · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $500
Giving Hope USA · New Haven, CT · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $500
Go Fund Me · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $500
Tampa Bay Collard · Saint Petersburg, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $500
We See You Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $500
Giving Hope USA · New Haven, CT · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $500
Lanier Elementary · Tampa, FL · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $370
Canada Helps · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $357
Canada Helps · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $300
St Bonaventure · St Bonaventure, NY · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $200
Youth for Christ · Englewood, CO · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $103
Seminole High School · Sanford, FL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $100
Youth for Christ · 2024
Where it is needed most
- $100
Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser · Burr Ridge, IL · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $100
Hearts of Mercy · Manahawkin, NJ · 2023
Where it is needed most
- $100
Children'S Cancer Research Fund · Nminneapolis, MN · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $50
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $50
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People · 2022
Where it is needed most
- $40
Bowles Family Foundation · Erwinna, PA · 2024
Where it is needed most
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- Dechomai Foundation224 grants · $1.36B
- Ncf Charitable Trust43 grants · $1.44B
- Baptist Health South Florida510 grants · $1.14B
Similar purposes
- David and Katherine Moore Family137 grants · $19.9M
- The Modglin Family Foundation197 grants · $11.0M
- The Stocker Foundation510 grants · $8.6M
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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