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Private foundations Fort Lauderdale, FLtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Fort Lauderdale, FL

246 private foundations based in Fort Lauderdale, FL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $99.2 million in 2,766 grants, and 37 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Harry T Mangurian Jr Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $10,280,250 giving
  2. Paul and Lynn Leight Charitable Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $8,260,470 giving
  3. The Peterffy Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 60 grants Preselected only $6,824,582 giving
  4. George L Ohrstrom FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 53 grants Preselected only $4,586,390 giving
  5. James & Beatrice Salah Charitable Trust DTD 08-09-2001Fort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 82 grants Preselected only $4,296,486 giving
  6. Robert M & Helen A Ritchie Charitable FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $3,885,087 giving
  7. Henry E Haller Jr FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $3,510,700 giving
  8. Moss Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $3,375,790 giving
  9. Lillian S Wells Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $2,990,000 giving
  10. Hawk Rock FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 32 grants Preselected only $2,939,590 giving
  11. Ad Henderson Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 35 grants Accepts applications $2,925,664 giving
  12. Marvin H Weiner Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $2,621,333 giving
  13. Festus & Helen Stacy FoundationincFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $1,746,738 giving
  14. Nancis Animal Rights Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $1,746,187 giving
  15. Edgemer Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 36 grants Preselected only $1,691,757 giving
  16. The Amaturo Family Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 193 grants Accepts applications $1,492,394 giving
  17. Festus & Helen Stacy Foundation IIFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $1,482,541 giving
  18. Flynn Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 17 grants Preselected only $1,403,500 giving
  19. The Naomi Prawer Kadar Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $1,393,514 giving
  20. Hi Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 93 grants Accepts applications $1,237,370 giving
  21. Marion and Richard Graham FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 54 grants Preselected only $1,185,000 giving
  22. The Alfred & Rose Miniaci Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $1,175,556 giving
  23. Atid Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $1,169,824 giving
  24. The William R Watts FNDN IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 55 grants Accepts applications $1,110,000 giving
  25. PM Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 103 grants Preselected only $1,068,998 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Harry T Mangurian Jr Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $10,280,250 giving
  2. Henry E Haller Jr FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $3,510,700 giving
  3. Moss Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $3,375,790 giving
  4. Ad Henderson Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 35 grants Accepts applications $2,925,664 giving
  5. Marvin H Weiner Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $2,621,333 giving
  6. The Amaturo Family Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 193 grants Accepts applications $1,492,394 giving
  7. Hi Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 93 grants Accepts applications $1,237,370 giving
  8. The Alfred & Rose Miniaci Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $1,175,556 giving
  9. Atid Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 40 grants Accepts applications $1,169,824 giving
  10. The William R Watts FNDN IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 55 grants Accepts applications $1,110,000 giving
  11. BBX Capital Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 36 grants Accepts applications $487,352 giving
  12. Rogers Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $461,062 giving
  13. Dola Hamilton Stemberg Charitable FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 16 grants Accepts applications $460,500 giving
  14. Campbell FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $282,239 giving
  15. Food for Health Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $269,800 giving
  16. The Hull Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $255,000 giving
  17. Gaddis Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 44 grants Accepts applications $236,800 giving
  18. Mark & Sharon Mansour Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $171,000 giving
  19. Folke Peterson Wildlife Center IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $153,500 giving
  20. Doctors Hospital Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $145,000 giving
  21. Lotz Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $65,500 giving
  22. The Kathryn A Basile Foster A Dream Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $65,000 giving
  23. Biegelsen Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $58,000 giving
  24. Live Like Tom Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $45,165 giving
  25. DC Council for Excellence IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $43,583 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education72 foundations $12,444,32229% of the total
  2. Health57 foundations $5,249,60312% of the total
  3. Environment19 foundations $3,815,3259% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking47 foundations $3,809,9369% of the total
  5. Human services66 foundations $3,516,4048% of the total
  6. Arts and culture48 foundations $2,210,9185% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $12,122,68528% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Handley Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 109 grants Preselected only $63,825 giving
  2. Moss Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 51 grants Accepts applications $3,375,790 giving
  3. Fleet Advantage Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 47 grants Preselected only $365,661 giving
  4. Murphy Family Charitable TrustFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 27 grants Preselected only $343,750 giving
  5. Paul and Lisa Deangelo Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 26 grants Preselected only $135,050 giving
  6. The Thomas Edwin Greenbaum Charitable Foundation IncFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $96,339 giving
  7. James B and Mary Kathryn Pirtle Charitable Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2023 23 grants Preselected only $57,745 giving
  8. Ellman Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 21 grants Preselected only $265,498 giving
  9. Friends for A Better Way FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 19 grants Accepts applications $8,550 giving
  10. The Hardoon Family Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 19 grants Accepts applications $3,200 giving
  11. Sandra Gulden & Leon J Goldberger Gulden Private FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $102,200 giving
  12. The Circle of Friends FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $44,562 giving
  13. Leroy E Dettman FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  14. Ram Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 17 grants Preselected only $251,675 giving
  15. Lotz Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $65,500 giving