Florida · Public charity
Florida Business Development Corp
Assist healthy, growing small businesses access capital via the sba 504, community advantage and direct loan programs.
- $740k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $535k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Florida Business Development Corp funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $63k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $535k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $500k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $599k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $450k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $260k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $200k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $216k | 83% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $220k | 88% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Technology Enterprise & Development Inc | $582,500 | 9 | 13% |
| Tampa Bay Innovation Hub Inc | $477,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | $337,500 | 4 | 9% |
| Endeavor Atlanta Inc | $280,000 | 3 | 14% |
| Hispanic Business Initiative Fund Inc | $237,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Tampa Bay Wave Inc | $187,500 | 4 | 3% |
| Soaring City P Inc | $161,500 | 2 | n/a |
| The State College of Florida Foundation Inc | $137,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Arsenal Place Inc | $125,000 | 3 | 29% |
| Rollins College | $87,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($25k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Florida Business Development Corp supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Truist Foundation Inc · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation · Vinik Family Foundation · Td Charitable Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Florida Business Development Corp
- How much does Florida Business Development Corp give?
- Florida Business Development Corp reported 9 itemized grants totaling $535,000, out of $739,839 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Florida Business Development Corp fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (93%), Employment (2%), Education (2%).
- Who are Florida Business Development Corp's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Center for Technology Enterprise & Development Inc ($583k), Tampa Bay Innovation Hub Inc ($478k), Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc ($338k).
- Does Florida Business Development Corp fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Florida Business Development Corp?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Truist Foundation Inc, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation, Vinik Family Foundation.
- Where is Florida Business Development Corp based?
- Florida Business Development Corp is based in FL.
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