Charity Polo Classic Inc

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce development, local economic development and recovery, disaster resilience, conservation, and economic opportunity in communities across North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. It reports more than $30 million in annual charitable grants; awards vary widely, with a 2024 median of $25,000, and applications of $20,000 or less are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants should contact their local Foundation representative before applying.

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust

Chicago, IL

The foundation’s 2024 grants supported charitable organizations in areas including education, housing, youth mentoring, cancer support, conservation, and disability services; grants went to recipients in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. It awarded 15 grants totaling $574,907, ranging from $7,723 to $84,954, with a median of $25,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

GTE Federal Credit Union Charitable Trust

Tampa, FL

In its final year, GTE Federal Credit Union Charitable supported scholarships, education, and community organizations, with 2022 grants ranging from $2,500 to $15,000 and a median of $10,000. Most funding went to Florida, with some grants to Georgia, Alabama, Massachusetts, and Mississippi; the foundation dissolved in 2022 and no longer accepts applications.

Sesame Foundation C-O Jan Gordon

Palm Harbor, FL

HCSO Charities Inc

Tampa, FL

Provide support to military and law enforcement communities, contribute to organizations dedicated to guiding wayward youth, and partner with benevolent groups to enrich lives.

Noren Foundation Trust

Cincinnati, OH

Noren Foundation Trust’s grants support organizations working in areas including hunger, homelessness, education, grief, and animal-related services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $20,000 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000, and went to organizations in Florida and North Carolina. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Rays Baseball Foundation Inc

St Petersburg, FL

The Rays Baseball Foundation supports education, youth development, wellness, and social responsibility, primarily in its Florida community. In 2024, it made 65 grants ranging from $5,500 to $201,000, with a median of $20,000; its Community Fund program offers twenty $5,000 grants to eligible community-based nonprofits. The program requires an online application, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Suncoast Credit Union Foundation

Tampa, FL

The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation funds children’s education, health, and emotional well-being, including schools, scholarships, medical research, and family-support programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,250 to $348,000, with a median of $15,000, and it supports eligible organizations in counties served by Suncoast Credit Union, primarily in Florida. It accepts grant applications through an online process.

St Anthony's Hospital Inc

St Petersburg, FL

St Anthony’s Hospital Inc funds community health programs, including healthcare access, behavioral health, nutrition, exercise, and related health and social services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $9,350 to $187,161, with a median of $32,934, and 91% of funding went to Florida recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

New York Yankees Tampa Foundation Inc

Tampa, FL

The foundation supports nonprofits serving people in need in the Tampa Bay area, including work in homelessness, food assistance, health, education, and amateur athletics. In 2025, grants ranged from $6,000 to $260,000, with a median of $10,000; nearly all grant dollars went to Florida. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Vinik Family Foundation

Tampa, FL

The Vinik Family Foundation supports arts and culture, education, health, human services, and startup development, with most of its giving going to Florida and additional grants in Massachusetts and other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000 and ranged from $258 to $2.12 million. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Pinellas Community Foundation

Clearwater, FL

Pinellas Community Foundation supports nonprofits addressing human services, education, arts and culture, environmental protection, and other community needs, with a focus on improving quality of life in Pinellas County. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of $20,500 and ranged from $6,000 to about $2.48 million; most grant dollars went to Florida organizations. Application options vary by program, and some opportunities are invitation-only; whether unsolicited requests are accepted is not stated.