Grants Awarded By
First Federal Foundation Inc

24 Grants Awarded in 2023

Grant RecipientAward
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA

GAINESVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP WORK TOWARDS MEASURABLE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANT-MAKING TO BENEFIT THE ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST

$50,000

JACKSONVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP WORK TOWARDS MEASURABLE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANT-MAKING TO BENEFIT THE ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST

$29,176

LAKE CITY, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP MAKE PROGRESS IN SUPPORTING HEALH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY THROUGHOUT THE REGION

$10,900
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD

MAYO, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE THE SCHOOL BOARD WITH FUNDS TO CREATE EVENTS FOR STUDENTS

$10,000
LOVE INC

LIVE OAK, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP MOBILIZE LOCAL CHURCHES TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE NAME OF CHRIST

$10,000

BEAUFORT, SC

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE AN INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR EACH CHILD, ALLOWING THEM TO EXPLORE THEIR INTERESTS AND DEVELOP A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING

$10,000
MARION COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER INC

OCALA, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSITANCE AND SUPPORT TO MEMBER CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS, COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AND MULTIDISIPLINARY TEAM PARTNERS

$10,000
SUWANNEE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

LIVE OAK, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP MAINTAIN VARIOUS PARKS AND PROGRAMS

$10,000
HOPEFUL HORIZONS

BEAUFORT, SC

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE SAFETY TO SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT

$9,900
UNITED WAY OF MARION COUNTY

OCALA, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP IMPROVE HEALTH EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN MARION COUNTY

$6,500

GAINESVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS, TURNING EMPTY HOUSES INTO LOVING HOMES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED

$5,000
ARC OF THE BAY

LYNN HAVEN, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES & REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES FOCUSED TO EDUCATE AND EXPOSE CLIENTS TO BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY

$5,000
FLORIDA GATEWAY COLLEGE - FLAG FOOTBALL

LAKE CITY, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP FLORIDA GATEWAY COLLEGE FLAG FOOTBALL PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

$4,000
ANOTHER WAY INC

LAKE CITY, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP OFFER COUNSELING, SUPPORT, AND SAFE SHELTER TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE; WHILE PROVIDING A POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE TO VIOLENCE THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION

$4,000
KUT DIFFERENT

OCALA, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP MENTOR SUPPORT, AND DEVELOP YOUNG MEN IN OCALA

$3,666

MAYO, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP COLLECT HISTORICAL PIECES AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE DAY COMMUNITY

$3,000
MOSLEY SOFTBALL BOOSTERS

LYNN HAVEN, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP SUPPORT THE STUDENT ATHLETES IF MOSLEY SOFTBALL GET SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

$2,500

GAINESVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP IMPROVE HEALTH EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA

$2,500
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MARION COUNTY

OCALA, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP BRIDGE OPPORTUNITY GAPS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES IN A SAFE HAVEN, WITH CARING MENTORS, AND LIFE ENHANCING PROGRAMS, SO THE YOUTH THRIVE

$1,000

LAKE CITY, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP SUPPORT PARENTS AND CREATE QUALITY EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT LEAD TO CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS

$1,000
GULF COAST STATE COLLEGE

PANAMA CITY, FL

PURPOSE: REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT OBSTRUCT STUDENT ACCESS TO EDUCATION

$1,000

GAINESVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: PROVIDE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES DEISGNED TO PROTECT LOCAL CHILDREN FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT AND ABANDONMENT AND ASSISTS IN ESTABLISHING SAFE AND PERMANENT HOMES WITH THEIR OWN FAMILIES, PARTNER FAMILIES OR ADOPTIVE PARENTS

$1,000

TAMPA, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP INSPIURE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY BY PROVIDING RELEVANT, HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT TEACH YOUNG PEOPLE TO MANAGE THEIR MONEY, PLAN FOR THEIR ECONOMIC FUTURE, OWN THEIR OWN BUSINESSES, AND DEVELOP READINESS FOR CAREERS OR COLLEGE

$1,000
CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER

GAINESVILLE, FL

PURPOSE: TO HELP PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSITANCE AND SUPPORT TO MEMBER CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS, COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AND MULTIDISIPLINARY TEAM PARTNERS

$600