Huizenga Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Huizenga Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $400,000. 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$1.4 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.5 million the year before.
36% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 34 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 28 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Huizenga Family 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.
What Huizenga Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16 | $746,020 |
| Virginia | 1 | $400,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $60,000 |
| New York | 2 | $45,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $30,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $10,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Horatio Alger Association | Financial assistance | $400,000 |
| Huizenga Park Foundation Inc | Financial assistance | $375,000 |
| University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | Financial assitance | $100,000 |
| Knuckle Bump Farms Foundation | Financial assitance | $75,000 |
| Baptist Health South FL Foundation | Financial assistance | $50,000 |
| Walnut Hill School for the Arts | Education | $50,000 |
| St Johns UMC | Financial assistance | $32,520 |
| Equality FL | Financial assitance | $25,000 |
| Reconciling Ministries Network | Financial assistance | $25,000 |
| Sage and Freinds | Financial assistance | $25,000 |
| The Pantry of Broward Inc | Financial assistance | $25,000 |
| Lambda Legal | Financial assistance | $20,000 |
| National LGBTQ Task Force | Financial assistance | $20,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Research, education & patient services | $15,000 |
| Florida AIDS Walk | Financial assistance | $15,000 |
| Amalgamated Foundation | Financial assitance | $10,000 |
| Branches Inc | Education | $10,000 |
| Deep Medicine Circle | Financial assitance | $10,000 |
| Friends of WLRN | Financial assitance | $10,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Financial assistance | $10,000 |
| Health Network Foundation | Financial assistance | $10,000 |
| Mwimpp World | Financial assitance | $10,000 |
| Trauma Research Foundation Inc | Financial assitance | $10,000 |
| Yes Institute | Financial assistance | $7,500 |
| Angels for Humanity | Financial assistance | $5,000 |
| Barry University | Education | $2,500 |
| Leap | Financial assitance | $2,500 |
| Fam AIDS Coalition | Financial assitance | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- H Wayne Huizenga Jr
- Cris V Branden
Questions people ask
Does Huizenga Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Huizenga Family Foundation Inc give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Huizenga Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists H Wayne Huizenga Jr (President/Director) and Cris V Branden (Treasurer/Director).
What does Huizenga Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.