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The Hope Florida Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tallahassee, FL EIN: 93-3379025 Website

To foster community collaboration between the public and private sector, faith-based communities, and nonprofits, to break down traditional community silos.

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Hope Florida Foundation Inc gave $10.1M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3.4M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,100,000
+25150.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,366,667
+33566.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000,000
Total assets
$1,532,255
+89.3% vs 2024
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 The Hope Florida Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Secure Florida's Future Inc: $5.0MSecure Florida's Future Inc$5.0MSave Our Society from Drugs Inc: $5.0MSave Our Society from DrugsInc$5.0MFlorida Emergency Management Assistance: $100KFlorida Emergency ManagementAssistance$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Secure Florida's Future Inc ($5.0M). Together the top 3 received $10.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TallahasseeFort MyersLake CityMiami BeachNaplesSt Petersburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2024) to $10.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $10.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Secure Florida's Future Inc Tallahassee, FLTo Further the Organization's Mission$5,000,000
Save Our Society from Drugs Inc St Petersburg, FLTo Further the Organization's Mission$5,000,000
Florida Emergency Management Assistance Tallahassee, FLTo Further the Organization's Mission$100,000
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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$1,532,255$11,187,210$10,444,201$10,100,0003$12,149
2024$809,293$850,053$40,760$40,0004$47

About The Hope Florida Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tallahassee, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $10.1M. Net investment income was $12K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc is led by Josh Hay, President & Chair on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Josh Hay

    President & Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fatima Perez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Farmer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie White

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Vidal-Duart

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Schafer

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Nissan

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joshua Hay (2024) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 The Hope Florida Foundation Inc

How much does The Hope Florida Foundation Inc give each year?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc gave $10.1M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $40K across 4 grants.

What is The Hope Florida Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000,000, and its average grant was $3,366,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Hope Florida Foundation Inc give grants?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tallahassee, FL (2 grants).

Does The Hope Florida Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Hope Florida Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Organization's Mission" (3 grants).

How large is The Hope Florida Foundation Inc?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.2M.

What is The Hope Florida Foundation Inc?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tallahassee, FL. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Hope Florida Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Hope Florida Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3379025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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