The Community Foundation of Central Florida is a public grantmaking foundation that serves as a trusted philanthropic home for nearly 400 charitable funds established by generous individuals, families and corporations. The mission of the foundation is "Building Community by Building Philanthropy." The foundation works to fulfill this mission by managing and investing donor funds, connecting people with charitable causes they feel passionate about and empowering donors to make informed decisions through research and evaluation.
The Foundation has made more than $30 million in grants to improve the quality of life in Central Florida.
Examples of community foundation grants can be found at: https://cffound.org/investing-for-impact/grants/
Nonprofit organizations in Florida are eligible with an emphasis on Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with monthly board meetings.