David and Donna Batelaan Fund: Service Leadership Programs of Aktion Club Grant

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Florida Kiwanis Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Youth Programs Grants for Disabled

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Twice a year
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Grants typically cover project costs up to $2,000 and are awarded in two cycles: October to March and April to September.”

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Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Grants are normally not awarded for items that are expendable after a one-time use, including, but not limited to, administrative supplies.
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded for payment of salaries.

Overview

The David and Donna Batelaan Fund provides three grant opportunities aimed at supporting Service Leadership Programs, including Aktion Club, Builders Club, and Key Clubs. Grants typically cover project costs up to $2,000 and are awarded in two cycles: October to March and April to September. The Florida Kiwanis Foundation, established in 1971, administers these grants to foster leadership and community service among youth in Florida, ensuring impactful support for children and families.

Note:
There are three opportunities for the David and Donna Batelaan Fund: 1) Kiwanis Clubs/Divisions; 2) Service Leadership Programs: Builders Club, Key Clubs and Circle K Clubs; and 3) Service Leadership Programs of Aktion Club.
There are two cycles: October through March, April through September.
Florida Kiwanis Foundation
Mission: Help children in need. To enable caring individuals, clubs, and divisions to combine their resources of time, talent, and funds to create a greater impact on the needs of children and families in Florida.
There are three opportunities for this grant: Kiwanis Clubs/Divisions; Service Leadership Programs: Builders Club, Key Clubs and Circle K Clubs; and Service Leadership Programs of Aktion Club.
The purpose of this portion of the fund is to award grants to support Aktion Club or division projects. Grants are awarded to a Florida Aktion Club or division by use of the official application form that is provided by division trustees. Grant applications are approved in two separate cycles: October through March, April through September.
Grants normally are made for projects of up to $2,000.00. Grant can be awarded within each cycle within the fiscal year.
Grants may be made to initiate a project, including a major change, addition, or renovation to a project. Funds to sustain the functioning of a project on an on-going basis must be provided by a Club or Division.

Ineligibility

Grants are normally not awarded for items that are expendable after a one-time use, including, but not limited to, administrative supplies.Grants are not awarded for payment of salaries.

What Florida Kiwanis Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 11
Total given: $117K
Median grant: $10K
Range: $8,375–$20K

By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Tallahassee, FL; Keystone Heights, FL; Loxahatchee, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
82% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Kiwanis Club of Palm Beach Gardens · Loxahatchee, FL

24-25 batelaan kiwanis grant

$20K
Kiwanis Club of Panama City · Panama City, FL

24-25 batelaan aktion grant, 24-25 batelaan kiwanis club grant

$12K
Florida District of Circle K International · Keystone Heights, FL

24-25 slp sponsorship

$10K
Kiwanis Club of Greater Palm Harbor · Palm Harbor, FL

24-25 batelaan kiwanis grant

$10K
Kiwanis Club of Mulberry · Mulberry, FL

24-25 batelaan kiwanis grant

$10K