Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Our Community Investment Grants take place year-round and are focused on nonprofits in the Central Florida region.”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • All 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in our region

Geography

  • In the Central Florida region

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://cffound.org/investing-for-impact/grants/)._

Overview

Funding For Real Change

Through our strategic grantmaking process, Central Florida Foundation identifies organizations and initiatives that are truly transforming our community. This funding empowers them to launch new programs, build on the success of current efforts, and expand innovative solutions to create an even greater impact. We select recipients and determine funding amounts carefully. We understand that in the right hands, any grant amount has the potential to make a great impact.

Community Investment Grants

Our Community Investment Grants take place year-round and are focused on nonprofits in the Central Florida region. These Impact Fund and Porfolio grants are initiative based and by invitation only. There is no application required and a profile in Nonprofit Search is the first step to qualify for consideration.

Signature Fund Grants

Signature Fund Grants are independently directed by donors who have established Signature Funds with Central Florida Foundation. The grant process is driven by recommendations from the Fund's advisors.

\*While these grants are not directed at the discretion of the Foundation, we recommend nonprofits establish a Nonprofit Search profile for greater visibility.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Nonprofit Search is available to all 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in our region.

What Central Florida Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
154
Total given
$4M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,000–$332K
  • By dollars: Florida 86%, New York 3%, California 3%. Top recipient cities: Orlando, FL; Winter Park, FL; Kissimmee, FL.
  • 69% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 41% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • New Hope for Kids · Maitland, FL

    Operating support

    $332K

  • Lift Orlando Inc · Orlando, FL

    Operating support

    $150K

  • Mayflower Retirement Center Inc · Winter Park, FL

    Operating support

    $141K

  • 26HEALTH Inc · Orlando, FL

    Operating support

    $133K

  • Adventhealth Fdn Central Florida · Orlando, FL

    Winter park memorial hospital, assistance of african-american population, oncology…

    $119K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Unrestricted nonprofits

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