A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame
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Grant recipient EIN 59-2763359Arts and culture

Who funds Great Explorations Inc?

17 private foundations gave Great Explorations Inc in Saint Petersburg, FL $657,545 across 54 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

54 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2025

    Operational support

    $50,000
  2. Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation Inc D/B/A Crown Automotive CharitiesSt Petersburg, FL 2025

    Gala

    $20,000
  3. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2025

    Charitable foundation

    $15,000
  4. Thomas A & Mary S James FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2025

    Charities use in their programs

    $5,000
  5. J Crayton Pruitt Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2025

    Operational support

    $1,000
  6. White Family FoundationTarpon Springs, FL 2024

    Hands on learning programs

    $71,800
  7. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2024

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $30,000
  8. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    Operational support

    $25,000
  9. Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation Inc D/B/A Crown Automotive CharitiesSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    Vehicle grant 2024

    $20,000
  10. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2024

    Charitable foundation

    $10,000
  11. Margaret E Dickins Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    Charitable purpose

    $10,000
  12. Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation Inc D/B/A Crown Automotive CharitiesSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    General donation 2024

    $7,500
  13. Thomas A & Mary S James FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    Charities use in their programs

    $5,000
  14. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2024

    Operations

    $4,000
  15. Rotary International Club of St Petersburg Trust FundSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  16. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2023

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $30,000
  17. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Operational support

    $25,000
  18. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2023

    Charitable foundation

    $13,000
  19. White Family FoundationTarpon Springs, FL 2023

    Hands on learning programs

    $10,000
  20. Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation Inc D/B/A Crown Automotive CharitiesSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Great extravaganza gala in the galaxy 2023

    $7,500
  21. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2023

    Operations

    $5,000
  22. Thomas A & Mary S James FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Charities use in their programs

    $5,000
  23. Margie Joy Foundation IncTampa, FL 2023

    Musesum access for low income and at-risk children

    $5,000
  24. Margaret E Dickins Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Charitable purpose

    $5,000
  25. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    Foster Great Futures at Great Explorations Children's Museum

    $5,000
  26. Jabil Cares Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Education - STEM

    $5,000
  27. Rotary International Club of St Petersburg Trust FundSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    General support

    $1,500
  28. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2023

    Matching Gift

    $625
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $33
  30. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2022

    Operational support

    $25,000
  31. White Family FoundationTarpon Springs, FL 2022

    Hands on learning programs

    $10,000
  32. Dwayne Hawkins Family Foundation Inc D/B/A Crown Automotive CharitiesSt Petersburg, FL 2022

    General support

    $7,500
  33. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2022

    Operations

    $5,000
  34. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2022

    Charitable foundation

    $5,000
  35. Margie Joy Foundation IncTampa, FL 2022

    Musesum access for low income and at-risk children

    $5,000
  36. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Matching Gift

    $625
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $33
  38. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2021

    Operational support

    $25,000
  39. White Family FoundationTarpon Springs, FL 2021

    Stimulate learning through creativity, play and exploration.

    $7,000
  40. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2021

    Operations

    $5,000
  41. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2021

    Matching Gift

    $625
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $107
  43. Hough Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 2020

    Operational support

    $25,000
  44. White Family FoundationTarpon Springs, FL 2020

    Stimulate learning through creativity, play and exploration.

    $13,000
  45. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  46. Mahaffey Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  47. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts Program

    $625
  48. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $72
  49. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2019

    Operations

    $5,000
  50. Mahaffey Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  51. Francis and Gertrude Levett FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2018

    For hands on learning for children

    $50,000
  52. Brighton Foundation TrustCashiers, NC 2018

    Operations

    $5,000
  53. Mahaffey Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2018

    Charitable

    $5,000
  54. Francis and Gertrude Levett FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2017

    For medical advancement

    $50,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in St Petersburg, FL and are not among Great Explorations Inc’s funders above.

  1. Gobioff FoundationWilmington, DE 28 grants Preselected only $357,000 to similar organizations
  2. Debartolo Family Foundation IncTampa, FL 10 grants Accepts applications $26,000 to similar organizations
  3. Foundation for a Healthy St Petersburg IncSt Petersburg, FL 20 grants Accepts applications $428,933 to similar organizations
  4. Milkey Family Foundation IncSt Pete Beach, FL 12 grants Accepts applications $131,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 19 grants Accepts applications $124,175 to similar organizations
  6. Westphal Family Foundation IncSt Petersburg, FL 12 grants Preselected only $16,445 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 11 grants Preselected only $4,875 to similar organizations
  8. The Parallel Foundation IncTampa, FL 8 grants Preselected only $831,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 59-2763359 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.