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Private foundations Ocala, FLtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Ocala, FL

49 private foundations based in Ocala, FL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $10.3 million in 340 grants, and 12 say they accept applications.

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. Saint Bernard Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $3,275,200 giving
  2. Circle Square FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $2,757,405 giving
  3. Mantz FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 46 grants Accepts applications $978,000 giving
  4. The Colen Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2023 22 grants Accepts applications $546,616 giving
  5. The Sexauer FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $476,500 giving
  6. Hansberger Family Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $312,989 giving
  7. Live Oak FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $229,100 giving
  8. Van Kampen Boyer Molinari Charitable FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $210,500 giving
  9. Palmer Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $208,250 giving
  10. Psi Chapter Diamond Association Char FDNOcala, FL · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $192,984 giving
  11. The Miley FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 31 grants Preselected only $186,883 giving
  12. Betty Jo Moffit Patterson Charitable FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $150,000 giving
  13. DorsayOcala, FL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $145,000 giving
  14. Dinkins Family Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $142,546 giving
  15. Julius Fleischman Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $131,373 giving
  16. Eshcol Help IncorporatedOcala, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $78,112 giving
  17. Browder Family FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $59,500 giving
  18. The Arellano Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $57,506 giving
  19. The Joe Mauer Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $54,000 giving
  20. Corr Family FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $43,565 giving
  21. Professional Firefighters of Marion County Benevolence Fund IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $41,998 giving
  22. Karve Charitable Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $19,758 giving
  23. Qi Family Foundation CorpOcala, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $18,590 giving
  24. Howard T Hirschy FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $12,400 giving
  25. Golden Angel Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,793 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Mantz FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 46 grants Accepts applications $978,000 giving
  2. The Colen Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2023 22 grants Accepts applications $546,616 giving
  3. Live Oak FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $229,100 giving
  4. Van Kampen Boyer Molinari Charitable FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $210,500 giving
  5. Eshcol Help IncorporatedOcala, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $78,112 giving
  6. The Arellano Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $57,506 giving
  7. Corr Family FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $43,565 giving
  8. Professional Firefighters of Marion County Benevolence Fund IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $41,998 giving
  9. Howard T Hirschy FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $12,400 giving
  10. Golden Angel Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,793 giving
  11. Sally Beck FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  12. Martin & Cletis Milling Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 foundations $3,116,17753% of the total
  2. Education13 foundations $1,309,41622% of the total
  3. Health5 foundations $342,0006% of the total
  4. Arts and culture5 foundations $282,8005% of the total
  5. Human services12 foundations $282,0005% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation4 foundations $140,5002% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $403,6007% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Live Oak FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $229,100 giving
  2. Dinkins Family Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $142,546 giving
  3. Browder Family FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $59,500 giving
  4. Karve Charitable Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $19,758 giving
  5. Van Kampen Boyer Molinari Charitable FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $210,500 giving
  6. The Arellano Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $57,506 giving
  7. Howard T Hirschy FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $12,400 giving
  8. The Joe Mauer Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $54,000 giving
  9. Professional Firefighters of Marion County Benevolence Fund IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $41,998 giving
  10. Kae de Brent Hodges Fund Corporation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $4,500 giving
  11. Corr Family FoundationOcala, FL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $43,565 giving
  12. Golden Angel Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,793 giving
  13. Sampson Civic Association IncOcala, FL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $4,000 giving
  14. Eshcol Help IncorporatedOcala, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $78,112 giving
  15. The Burton and Sandra Reed Family Foundation IncOcala, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving