Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc
Preselected recipients only
Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc is a private foundation in Largo, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$16.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,000 | 1 | $14.7 million |
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $16.0 million |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 1 | $16.9 million |
How to apply
Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Jose C Sanchez Lions Eye Clinic | Eye care clinic | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anita McHenry
Questions people ask
Does Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc give?
$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Anita McHenry (Executive Secretary Treasu).
What does Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.