A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 59-2994883Arts and culture

Who funds Florida Childrens Museum Inc?

10 private foundations gave Florida Childrens Museum Inc in Lakeland, FL $2.6 million across 21 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

21 grants

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

  1. George Jenkins Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2025

    Donation to help fund travel exhibits in 2026.

    $100,000
  2. Agamerica Giving IncLakeland, FL 2025

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Blanton Charitable Foundation IncTampa, FL 2025

    Humanitarian

    $3,000
  4. George Jenkins Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2024

    Funding for traveling exhibits

    $99,000
  5. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2024

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $50,000
  6. Agamerica Giving IncLakeland, FL 2024

    General support

    $40,000
  7. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2024

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $37,000
  8. Denis L Fontaine Foundation IncTampa, FL 2024

    General

    $15,000
  9. Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2024

    Grant

    $5,000
  10. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2023

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $50,000
  11. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2023

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $37,000
  12. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 2023

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $37,000
  13. Denis L Fontaine Foundation IncTampa, FL 2023

    General

    $15,000
  14. Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2023

    Grant

    $5,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $229
  16. Agamerica Giving IncLakeland, FL 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $225
  18. Harrell Family Charities IncLakeland, FL 2021

    General fund

    $2,000,000
  19. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  20. Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2020

    Grant

    $3,000
  21. Iron Horse Family Foundation IncLakeland, FL 2019

    For charitable and educational activities consistent with its tax-exempt status

    $8,075

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Lakeland, FL and are not among Florida Childrens Museum Inc’s funders above.

  1. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 4 grants Accepts applications $9,500 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 3 grants Accepts applications $5,250 to similar organizations
  3. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 7 grants Preselected only $400,000 to similar organizations
  4. Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustWest Palm Beach, FL 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to similar organizations
  5. Art Bridges IncFort Worth, TX 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to similar organizations
  6. George C Forsythe Family Foundation IncApollo Beach, FL 3 grants Preselected only $15,000 to similar organizations
  7. Mary & Bob Sierra Family Foundation IncTampa, FL 5 grants Accepts applications $13,000 to similar organizations
  8. Fishman Family FoundationNew York, NY 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 59-2994883 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.