The Norman Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Norman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lakeland, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,150 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $155,000. 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$250,150
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$155,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees68%
Giving in 2024 was down from $523,005 the year before.
68% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $662,040 | 21 | $1.6 million |
| 2023 | $523,005 | 39 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $250,150 | 49 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Norman 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Norman Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 44 | $542,774 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $99,966 |
| Alabama | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church | Night to shine is a complimentary event for people with special needs hosted by local churches around the world. The event is open to anyone living with disabilities, ages 14 and older. | $155,000 |
| Fca West Central Florida | General support | $100,000 |
| Highland Park Church | General support | $50,000 |
| Fsu Foundation | Support fsu school of business | $40,000 |
| Florida FFA Foundation Inc | Support agricultural education in florida | $35,624 |
| Ace Mentor Program Polk County | Offer high school students introduction to construction & engineering fields | $33,924 |
| Ace Mentor Program Tampa Bay | Offer high school students introduction to construction & engineering fields | $33,924 |
| First Baptist Church | General support | $30,000 |
| Ace Mentor Program Central FL | Offer high school students introduction to construction & engineering fields | $27,118 |
| The Salvation Army | Break the cycle of intergenerational poverty | $25,000 |
| His Hope House Corp | Support first-time expectant moms | $20,000 |
| Family Matters of Central Florida | Spread gospel throughout colleges | $11,000 |
| Florida Southern College | Support college athletics | $10,000 |
| The 360 Church Inc | Support mission trips to relational know people that god puts in the path | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida | Assit with non-medical financial support for breast cancer fighters and families | $5,000 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $5,000 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $5,000 |
| Seejesusnet Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Florida State University Foundation | Support fsu scholarships | $3,500 |
| Geneva County Schools | Assit rural public school with tech programs for high school students | $3,000 |
| Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine | Empowers the medically underserved of polk county to live healthier lives by providing access to free, high-quality, comprehensive healthcare through a community of caring volunteers. | $2,700 |
| Polk Museum of Art | Engage people with in the world of art | $2,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $2,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $2,500 |
| Ibuild Central Florida Inc | Connect education, industry and community to create clear pathways into the construction trades | $2,000 |
| Lakeland 100 Inc | Support local charities | $2,000 |
| Kid Pack Inc | To feed kids | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,500 |
| Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind | Provide resources and support for individuals with visual impairments | $1,250 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,250 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,250 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,250 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,250 |
| Individual | School scholarship - tuition assistance | $1,250 |
Officers and trustees
- S Andrew Norman
- Sheryl Norman
- S Adam Norman
- Leslie Norman
- Nathan D Brewer
Questions people ask
Does The Norman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Norman Family Foundation Inc give?
$250,150 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Norman Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists S Andrew Norman (President & Director), Sheryl Norman (Director), S Adam Norman (Director) and Leslie Norman (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Norman Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and disability.