Florida Defense Support Commission Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tallahassee, FL EIN: 30-1453409

The mission of the organization is to make recommendations to preserve and protect military installations; assist with economic and workforce development efforts in military communities; conduct planning and research and development to support military missions, businesses, and military families; and to improve the state of Florida's military-friendly environment for servicemembers, military dependents, military retirees, and businesses that bring military and base-related jobs to the state."

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc at a glance

In short: Florida Defense Support Commission Inc gave $198K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $99K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$198,138
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$99,069
Median grant
$99,069
Total assets
$1,312,009
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Florida Defense Support Commission Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Emerald Coast Regional Council: $148KEmerald Coast Regional Council$148KTampa Bay Defense Alliance: $50KTampa Bay Defense Alliance$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Emerald Coast Regional Council ($148K). Together the top 2 received $198K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PensacolaTampa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $198K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Emerald Coast Regional Council Pensacola, FLTo Provide Support$148,138
Tampa Bay Defense Alliance Tampa, FLTo Provide Support$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,312,009$979,071$269,717$198,1382$71,579

About Florida Defense Support Commission Inc

Based on IRS filings

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc is a public charity, based in Tallahassee, FL. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $198K. Net investment income was $72K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc is led by Tim Macgregor, Executive Director Non-Voting on the 2025 filing; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tim Macgregor

    Executive Director Non-Voting

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy A. Wright

    Chairman Non-Voting

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arthur Diehl III

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Quinn

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emilio Gonzalez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamal Sowell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Scholl

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Horst

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kay Rasmussen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mg John Haas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reeves Valentine

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Haddad

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Bowman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Neubauer

    Vice Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Florida Defense Support Commission Inc

How much does Florida Defense Support Commission Inc give each year?

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc gave $198K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Florida Defense Support Commission Inc?

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $979K.

Where does Florida Defense Support Commission Inc operate?

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Florida Defense Support Commission Inc's EIN?

Florida Defense Support Commission Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-1453409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025

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