Funding search · EIN 883052692 · St Petersburg, FL
Speer Dream 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.
- 64
- grants reported
- $4.9M
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. 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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Top recipients
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- The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg5 grants · $1.1M
- Keswick Christian School2 grants · $600,000
- St Petersburg College Foundation1 grant · $250,000
- Keswick Christian School1 grant · $233,000
- Heroes of the St Pete Police & Fire Rescue2 grants · $230,000
- Heroes of the St Pete Police & Firerescue1 grant · $180,000
- Pinellas County Sheriff'S Office Foundation Lnc1 grant · $150,000
- Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts1 grant · $130,000
- Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg1 grant · $120,000
- St Anthony'S Hospital Foundation1 grant · $119,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 64 reported grants, largest first.
- $500,000
The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Continuing growth/expenses
- $500,000
Keswick Christian School · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Athletics complex renovation campaign
- $500,000
The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Funding of new building to further the exempt mission of the ymca
- $250,000
St Petersburg College Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
First steps scholarships for up to 100 students (doubling from last year)
- $233,000
Keswick Christian School · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Aspire education program support for initial staffing, training and materials.
- $180,000
Heroes of the St Pete Police & Fire Rescue · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To provide night vision scopes, state-of-the-art tripods and f-650 truck to tow the rook
- $180,000
Heroes of the St Pete Police & Firerescue · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
4 drones
- $150,000
Pinellas County Sheriff'S Office Foundation Lnc · Largo, FL · 2023
Creation of a reunification taskforce
- $130,000
Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Class acts program sponsorship
- $120,000
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Purchase of a one-classroom portable unit
- $119,000
St Anthony'S Hospital Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Purchase of a lab specimen relay robotic transport system
- $100,000
Global Prison Seminaries Foundation · Walker, LA · 2024
Project proposed for fl men & women's seminary program.
- $100,000
Hands Across the Bay · Clearwater, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $100,000
Keswick Christian School · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Foundation for newly created aspire program
- $100,000
Sailfuture · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Funding to renovate an existing 8,000 sqft. Building that is currently not in use.
- $100,000
St Pete Fools Charities · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $100,000
Reach Services Inc - Reach Sl Pete · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
New outreach center
- $100,000
St Anthony'S Hospital Foundation Lnc · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Surgical microscope
- $75,000
Warrior Sailing - Usmma Sailing Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Camps, courses, memberships & operating expenses
- $50,000
Breakthrough T1d · New York, NY · 2024
Continuation of research and the development of a cure for type 1 deabetes
- $50,000
Coast Guard Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of coast guard families
- $50,000
Countryside Cares Dba Helping Hands · Clearwater, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
Heroes of the St Pete Police & Fire Rescue · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of police and rescue workers effected by the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
Reach Services Inc - Reach St Pete · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
Rebekah'S Angels Foundation · Bradenton, FL · 2024
Purchase of a van for mobile trauma services; fuel & maintenance, mission supplies & outreach materials
- $50,000
Sing Out and Read · Tampa, FL · 2024
To clear out the wait list for the soar program and meet the $200k challenge match offered by the hough family foundation.
- $50,000
St Joseph'S Hospital Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
1) family lounge, 2) children's hospital patient room, 3) neonatal stretchers
- $50,000
The Kind Mouse · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the food insecurity needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
What Ever It Takes (Wit) - Emergency Program · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
To meet the needs of the community after the 2 hurricanes
- $50,000
Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Cheetah habitat
- $50,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
Provides scholarships to 25 military children from the state of florida
- $50,000
Hands Across the Bay- Julie Weintraubs Hands Across the Bay · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Community donation & empowerment center
- $50,000
The Kind Mouse - the Kind Mouse Productions · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Operating expenses
- $45,000
Lighthouse Media · Littleton, CO · 2024
Support of the 2025 wam (why art matters) conference
- $30,000
Orlando Health Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2024
Ongoing program support (golf tournament presenting sponsorship)
- $30,000
Pinellas County Sheriff'S Police Athletic League · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Playground equipment; multipe misc. Needs (picnic tables, t-shirts for camp, 2 way radios, netting for basketball & soccer field & umbrellas for picnic tables/ operational support
- $26,000
The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Community prayer breakfast sponsorship
- $26,000
Angels Against Abuse (Salles Angel Corporation) · Largo, FL · 2023
20 family move-in kits/ luncheon sponsorship
- $25,000
360 Eats · Safety Harbor, FL · 2024
Seeking funding for the acquisition of a new food trailer and cargo van
- $25,000
Disability Achievement Center · Largo, FL · 2024
Funding for the home ramp program for people with disabilities
- $25,000
St Pete Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
1) program expenses; 2) young life camp to include transportation & scholarships; 3) $30,000.00 each year for 3 years for an additional staff member.
- $25,000
Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Continuation of law enforcement scholarships and training.
- $25,000
Empowherment - Empowherment Community Center · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Women's mental health therapy sessions
- $25,000
Florida Resurrection House - Resurrection House of Sl Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Matching grant for the hiring & training of a new family empowerment specialist
- $25,000
The Magic Yarn Project · Palmer, AK · 2023
Shipping costs, supplies to make wigs and/or travel costs for volunteers to put on wigmaking workshops
- $24,000
Our Children Have Rights · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Child custody & co-parenting educational workshops
- $20,000
Learning Empowered · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Educational supplies & materials to establish the learning empowered baby house
- $15,000
Ready for Life Pinellas - Ready for Life · Largo, FL · 2023
Support of operational expenses
- $13,000
Florida Elks Charities · Umatilla, FL · 2024
Ongoing autism program support
- $10,000
Greater Largo Library Foundation · Largo, FL · 2024
To purchase children's/youth books
- $10,000
Jackson in Action 83 Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
1) rebranding of the foundation; 2) mind masters workshop support; 3) military moms baby shower program support
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Support of johns hopkins all children's hospital
- $10,000
Learning Independence for Tomorrow (Lift) · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Development of an inclusive & adaptive playground at lift
- $10,000
Parc Center for Disabilities · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Continuing growth/expenses
- $10,000
The Kind Mouse · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Ongoing program support (mice & dice event)
- $10,000
The Payton Wright Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Continuing growth/expenses
- $10,000
The Ymca of Greater St Petersburg · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Neighbor to neighbor holiday program
- $10,000
Brookwood Florida · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Support of operational expenses
- $10,000
Florida Elks Charities · Umatilla, FL · 2023
Support of operational expenses
- $5,000
All the World'S Kids · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Support of our global impact expedition program
- $2,500
Angels Against Abuse · Largo, FL · 2024
Continuing growth/expenses
- $2,500
Angels Against Abuse · Largo, FL · 2024
Ongoing program support
- $2,000
Creative Pinellas · Largo, FL · 2024
Purchase of professional-appearing frames for student artwork on exhibition
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