How much funding does Foard Award provide?

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How often is Foard Award offered?

Foard Award runs on an annual cycle.

Foard Award

Central Florida Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education Grants for K-12 Schools College Prep Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Geographic Scope: DeLand, FL

Target Audience: Graduating students from DeLand High School

Background: Established in memory of Betty Foard Hutchings, known as "Miss Foard" to three generations of students at DeLand High School and revered for her devoted service to the school and wider community.

Selection Criteria

Academic excellence
Public service commitment
Award recipients selected by Foard Award Selection Committee comprised of DeLand community members

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