Private foundation · EIN 65-0171539 · Miami, Florida

Lennar Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $25K.

From the 2023 Form 990-PF: 174 grants paid, $38M total, median $25K. 29% of grants stayed in Florida. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
174
$38M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in FL
29%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$173M

How to apply

Requests should be made in writing. A copy of the organization's irs determination letter regarding exempt status is required. Contact: Marshall Ames, 5505 Waterford District Drive 9th, Miami, Fl, 3055596400 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2023

Top 60 of 174 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of HopeDuarte, CACity of hope is a world leader in the research and treatment of cancer, diabetes, and other serious diseases. we deliver scientific miracle…$5.1M
Mobile Loaves & Fishes IncAustin, TXMobile loaves & fishes (mlf) is a christian social outreach ministry that has been empowering communities into a lifestyle of service with…$5.0M
Volunteer Florida Foundation IncTallahassee, FLStrengthens floridas communities through national service, fostering volunteerism, and leveraging resources.$5.0M
Jewish National Fund-Usa IncNew York, NYUnparalleled in the jewish philanthropic world, jewish national fund-usas strategic vision has been and always will be, to ensure a strong,…$2.5M
Florida International UniversityMiami, FLA world-class institutionas miami's first and only public research university, offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, fiu is…$1.5M
Overtown Youth CenterMiami, FLThe overtown youth center was the vision of local real estate developer martin z. margulies. through the margulies foundation, he built the…$1.5M
Break-N the Cycle Nonprofit CorpMiami, FLBreak the cycle is a spirited and innovative urban cycling group comprised of both budding and experienced cyclists who are committed to pe…$1.3M
Building Talent FoundationMiami, FLAt btf, our goal is to strengthen the residential construction workforce as well as meet the quality education and decent work & economic g…$1.2M
Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FLGuided by the philosophy of mdc founder, colonel mitchell wolfson, to create a vibrant community for all of us by educating miami dade coun…$1.0M
Black Ambition Opportunity IncMiami, FLThe truth is, black ambition is limitlessblack ambition is a non-profit initiative working to close the opportunity and wealth gap through…$1.0M
Climate Summit Miami Beach Host Committee IncMiami, FLOrganize and operate an annual summit in miami beach focused on education and policy discussions concerning climate change.$1.0M
United Way of North CarolinaCary, NCBridges people, local united ways, and resources so individuals, families, and communities thrive in north carolina.$1.0M
Amikids Inc Dba Amikids TampaTampa, FLSince 1971, amikids tampa has been dedicated to helping kids discover the potential within them, transform their lives and strengthen our c…$781K
University of MiamiCoral Gables, FLA private research university with more than 16,000 students from around the world, the university of miami is a vibrant and diverse academ…$734K
Dolphins Cycling ChallengeFort Lauderdale, FLLaunched in 2010, the dolphins cycling challenge (dcc) is a two-day tri-county charity cycling event. the dcc is dedicated to raising funds…$706K
Florida Memorial University IncMiami Gardens, FLTo instill in students the importance of becoming global citizens through life-long learning, leadership, character, and service.$556K
Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSt Paul, MNMinnesota assistance council for veterans (macv) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving veterans and their families w…$525K
Housing FIRST Minnesota FoundationRoseville, MNWe partner to build safe housing for minnesotans in need.$500K
Dallas College Foundation IncDallas, TXTo channel the power of philanthropy to help dallas college rise to new heights of innovation, excellence and equity.$320K
California Homebuilding FoundationSacramento, CALeading, advancing and supporting the california homebuilding industryintroducing the california homebuilding foundation, a california-base…$280K
Homeaid America IncMission Viejo, CAHomeaids mission is to help people experiencing or at risk of homelessness build new lives through construction, community engagement, and…$266K
Hawn FoundationSanta Monica, CAWe believe global change begins at an individual level. every person deserves a fair chance at a healthier and more balanced life. by teach…$200K
Helping Advance and Nurture the Development of Youth IncWilton Manors, FLTo embrace, educate and empower vulnerable youth to become engaged, productive adults.$185K
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesChicago, ILCreates, finds and supports programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families.$183K
Marion County Sexual Assault CenterOcala, FLTo provide services, education, awareness, prevention, and treatment of sexual assault in marion county, florida.$150K
Operation Finally HomeDallas, TXOperation finally home builds hope by providing or improving homes for americas veterans, first responders, and their families.$145K
Court Appointed Special Advocate IncSeattle, WASupports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every child who has experienced abuse or neglect can be safe, have a permanent…$125K
Fusion Friends United to ShelterFederal Way, WAHomeless & housing, homeless centers, human services. mission: to provide housing and support services to homeless families in the communit…$125K
Waccamaw Youth Center IncMyrtle Beach, SCSeeing over 17,000 patients a year, winship cancer institute of emory university is georgia's only national cancer institute-designated com…$117K
Windwood Farm Home for Children IncAwendaw, NCProviding help, hope, and healing through behavioral, educational, and therapeutic interventions which enhance social functioning and well-…$117K
Prevent Child Abuse AmericaTallahassee, FLTo prevent the abuse and neglect of our nations children.$116K
Helping a Hero OrgConroe, TXTo empower our severely wounded heroes injured in the post 9-11 global war on terror by partnering with the wounded hero to build a special…$113K
Daniel Foundation IncBirmingham, ALTo strengthen communities within alabama and improve the quality of life for citizens from all regions of alabama.$108K
K9 for Warriors IncPonte Vedra, FLEnding veteran suicide and returning our warriors to a life of dignity and independence by pairing them with trained service dogs.$108K
Autism Strong FoundationCharlotte, NCFounded on faith and led by inclusion and integrity, our mission is to provide the strongest support, community, and hope for those touched…$105K
Lee Building Industry Association Builders Care IncFort Myers, FLThe mission of lee bia builders care is to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and disabled h…$105K
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute IncTampa, FLTo contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.$103K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County IncFort Myers, FLTo enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizen…$100K
Congressional Women's Softball Game IncWashington, DCThe congressional womens softball game began in 2009 with captains rep. debbie wasserman schultz (d-fl), rep. jo ann emerson (r-mo), sen. k…$100K
Fundacion Hermanos de LA Calle IncKey Biscayne, FLOffers help and support to homeless individuals, creating awareness and motivating communities to help the homeless regain dignity and rein…$100K
Interfaith Emergency Services IncOcala, FLInterfaith emergency services is a community of faith called by god to offer emergency assistance without judgment to all persons in marion…$100K
Jessie Rees Foundation Dba Negu FoundationRancho Santa Margarita, CATo ensure every kid fighting cancer has the support to never ever give up by connecting with families and sending encouragement.$100K
Morgans WonderlandSan Antonio, TXTo improve the quality of life for individuals of all ages and all abilities through initiatives that produce fully-inclusive, ultra-access…$100K
Nsoro Foundation IncAtlanta, GAOur mission provides the access to and attainment of post secondary education through a holistic scholarship that shepherds our youth to an…$100K
Operation Patriots Fob IncOkatie, SCOur mission is to create and foster positive experiences for veterans, first responders, active-duty personnel, and their families by conne…$100K
Teach for AmericaMiami, FLTo enable individuals who have developmental and/or physical disabilities to have the opportunity to attain their highest level of skills,…$100K
Villages of Hope IncLake Park, FLProvides independent living support and life-skills development for emancipated foster youth and other homeless youth.$100K
Volunteers of America IncAlexandria, VAVolunteers of america is a movement organized to reach and uplift all people and bring them to the knowledge and active service of god. vol…$100K
Harris Home for ChildrenHuntsville, ALTo provide licensed full-time foster care services and crisis support for neglected adolescent children in alabama.$98K
Valerie's House IncFort Myers, FLThe mission of valeries house is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling l…$90K
South County OutreachIrvine, CATo prevent hunger and homelessness by helping people help themselves.$88K
Florida Gulf Coast University FoundationFort Myers, FLFlorida gulf coast university, a comprehensive institution of higher education, offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs of strate…$82K
Abuse Counseling and Treatment IncFort Myers, FLActs mission is to protect, support, educate and empower victims of domestic violence and their children, survivors of sexual assault and h…$80K
Project HopeWashington, DCProject hope is a leading global health and humanitarian organization working with local health workers and health systems to provide urgen…$70K
Mike Evans Family Foundation IncHouston, TXTo empower and support individuals so that they know that no goal is unattainable. the foundation provides children and women with scholars…$65K
Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VAThe basic mission of the marine toys for tots program is to collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children…$63K
Collier Services Foundation IncWickatunk, NJTo support disadvantaged youths by awarding grants and allocating funds to selected non-profit organizations.$60K
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus FoundationLakewood, NJTo ensure that the promise of medical excellence remains unbroken and is carried out for generations.$54K
Atlanta Community Food Bank IncAtlanta, GATo fight hunger by engaging, educating, and empowering the community.$50K
Camillus HouseMiami, FLCamillus house is a non-profit organization that provides humanitarian services to men, women and children who are poor and homeless. camil…$50K

By state: Florida 51 · California 14 · Texas 15 · New York 5 · North Carolina 9 · Minnesota 4

About this foundation

Lennar Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Miami, Florida, administered in care of Marshall Ames, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Lennar Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2023 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Requests should be made in writing. A copy of the organization's irs determination letter regarding exempt status is required. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Lennar Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $38M across 174 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Lennar Foundation Inc give?

Florida (51 grants), California (14 grants), Texas (15 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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