Foundations that fund organizations in Babson Park, Florida
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Babson Park nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $40K to Babson Park organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Babson Park around $4,500. 3 of these funders are based in Florida; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Babson Park
- $40K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $4,500
- Based in FL
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Babson Park organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jahna Foundation Inc | Lake Wales, FL | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Donation |
| The McCance Foundation | North Scituate, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General Support |
| O'Meara Foundation Inc | Wethersfield, CT | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Preselected only | Student scholarship award |
| Virgil & Virginia Schenck Foundation Inc | Cocoa, FL | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Yes | Scholarships |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Other civic / community |
| Lonnie Bob Hurst Scholarship Tr | Live Oak, FL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Yes | Scholarship |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Babson Park, Florida?
The Jahna Foundation Inc, The McCance Foundation, O'Meara Foundation Inc, Virgil & Virginia Schenck Foundation Inc, Verizon Foundation and 1 others reported grants to Babson Park organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Babson Park. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.