Grant Funders in Lakeland, FL
Bespoke Grants indexes 12 grant-making foundations headquartered in Lakeland, Florida — together $122.3M in indexed annual giving. Their giving most often supports education, higher education, health care and faith-based (christian). Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Lakeland nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.
Foundations headquartered in Lakeland
Ranked by giving in available IRS summaries. Filings may cover different years; these totals are not a current-year funding pool. Each links to a public overview and up to three sample grants. Full grant history and research tools require All access at $19/month.
| # | Foundation | Annual giving | Latest grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | $41.4M | 2024 |
| 2 | Polk County School Readiness Coalition | $35.1M | 2023 |
| 3 | Givewell Community Foundation Inc | $26.0M | 2025 |
| 4 | Lakeland Regional Medical Center | $5.8M | 2024 |
| 5 | Harrell Family Charities Inc | $5.2M | 2020 |
| 6 | George Jenkins Foundation Inc | $3.3M | 2024 |
| 7 | Votum Foundation Inc | $2.2M | 2024 |
| 8 | Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of | $859K | 2024 |
| 9 | Florida Polytechnic University | $699K | 2023 |
| 10 | The Norman Family Foundation Inc | $646K | 2024 |
| 11 | Iron Horse Family Foundation Inc | $641K | 2024 |
| 12 | The Golotko Foundation Inc | $536K | 2024 |
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