Foundations / Florida
CSX Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only Jacksonville, Florida · EIN 262248439
CSX Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jacksonville, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $13.7 million in 607 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $4.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$13.7 million
- Number of grants607
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$4.2 million
- Assets$12.8 million
Giving in 2025 was down from $13.8 million the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
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| 2023 | $5.0 million | 1 | $12.9 million |
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| 2024 | $13.8 million | 1 | $12.1 million |
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| 2025 | $13.7 million | 607 | $12.8 million |
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How to apply
CSX Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
IRS filings on ProPublica
What CSX Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 37 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
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| Florida | 275 | $6.3 million |
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| California | 11 | $4.2 million |
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| Maryland | 15 | $1.0 million |
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| Texas | 15 | $888,299 |
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| Massachusetts | 11 | $515,299 |
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| District of Columbia | 13 | $404,810 |
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| Virginia | 18 | $61,631 |
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| New York | 35 | $45,360 |
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| Illinois | 15 | $32,636 |
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| Minnesota | 3 | $25,262 |
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Grants paid in 2025
The 40 largest of 607 grants| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
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Blue Star Families
Encinitas, CA | Various | $4.2 million |
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University of Florida Foundation Inc
Gainesville, FL | Various | $2.0 million |
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Museum of Science & History (MOSH) of Jacksonville Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $1.5 million |
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National Law Enforcement and New York Ny
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $1.2 million |
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B&o Railroad Museum
Baltimore, MD | Various | $1.0 million |
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Operation Homefront Inc
San Antonio, TX | Various | $850,000 |
|---|
Wounded Warrior Project Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $502,745 |
|---|
City Year Inc
Boston, MA | Various | $500,000 |
|---|
Operation Livesaver
Washington, DC | Various | $393,000 |
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Baptist Health System Foundation
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $250,360 |
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Jacksonville Symphony Association
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $250,000 |
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Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $200,650 |
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United Way of Northeast Florida Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $69,187 |
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, VA | Various | $50,000 |
|---|
Onejax Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $50,000 |
|---|
The Moffett Family Foundation
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Various | $50,000 |
|---|
Ohio State University Foundation
Chicago, IL | Various | $25,000 |
|---|
Tri County Humane Society
St Cloud, MN | Various | $25,000 |
|---|
University of New Mexico Foundation Inc
Albuquerque, NM | Various | $25,000 |
|---|
Epic Players Inc
Brooklyn, NY | Various | $20,000 |
|---|
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX | Various | $10,055 |
|---|
City Year Washington DC
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $10,000 |
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St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc
Memphis, TN | Various | $8,040 |
|---|
Sri Shirdi Sai Society of North East Florida Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $7,835 |
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Texas Womens Foundation
Dallas, TX | Various | $7,700 |
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Brotherhood of Hope Inc
Boston, MA | Various | $7,500 |
|---|
The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $7,500 |
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Junior Achievement of Dallas Inc
Dallas, TX | Various | $7,500 |
|---|
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY | Various | $7,004 |
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CSX Employees Disaster Relief Fund Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $6,788 |
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Florida State University Foundation Inc
Tallahassee, FL | Various | $6,535 |
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Florida Tripping Billies
Plant City, FL | Various | $6,500 |
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Garrett Timber Rattlers Baseball Inc
Accident, MD | Various | $6,400 |
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YMCA of Florida's First Coast
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $6,000 |
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Canton, MA | Various | $5,459 |
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Creekside Christian Church Inc
St Johns, FL | Various | $5,400 |
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Georgia Southern University Athletic Foundation Inc
Statesboro, GA | Various | $5,400 |
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Three Grains of Rice Missions Inc
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $5,366 |
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United Negro College Fund Inc
Washington, DC | Various | $5,120 |
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Jacksonville, FL | Various | $5,000 |
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Officers and trustees
- Kevin Boone
Director - Joel Pangborn
Executive Committee - Nicolette Luckie
Director - Bryan Tucker
President - Angela Williams
Vice President and Treasurer - Ian Hollingsworth
Corporate Secretary - Anne Holman
Assistant Corporate Secretary - Lasandra Boykin
Vice President
As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.
Questions people ask
Does CSX Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does CSX Foundation Inc give?
$13.7 million in tax year 2025, across 607 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs CSX Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kevin Boone (Director), Joel Pangborn (Executive Committee), Nicolette Luckie (Director) and Bryan Tucker (President) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does CSX Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, arts and culture and education.
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