Florida · Public charity
VyStar Credit Union
VyStar Credit Union exists to serve the financial needs of our members by providing quality products and services while maintaining fiscal soundness. Our purpose is to do good and our core value is to lead by example in everything we do.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 39%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $27,958
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $650,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $14.0B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 39% of the organizations VyStar Credit Union funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $606k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $1.1M | 36% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $2.0M | 39% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $672k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 36 | $1.9M | 53% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $786k | 65% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $697k | 92% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $58k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Florida Foundation Inc | $1,100,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Vystar Foundation Inc | $1,058,320 | 2 | 70% |
| Museum of Science and History of Jacksonville Inc | $745,300 | 4 | 15% |
| Groundwork Jacksonville Inc | $400,000 | 3 | 21% |
| Downtown Vision Alliance Inc | $385,608 | 4 | 13% |
| Cecil Field Powmia Memorial Inc | $355,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc | $338,210 | 2 | 1% |
| De Ette Holden Cummer Museum Foundation | $210,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Jacksonville Symphony Association Inc | $160,500 | 2 | 1% |
| The Young Men's Christian Association of Florida's First Coast Inc | $159,215 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 68 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
VyStar Credit Union supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 65 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: The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc · Pga Tour Inc · Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation Inc · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation · Csx Foundation Inc · United Way of Northeast Florida Inc · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · The Haskell Foundation · The Gate Foundation Inc · The Maryellen S Willis Charitable Trust · Mayo Clinic Group Return · Fidelity Foundation
How this is measured
About VyStar Credit Union
- How much does VyStar Credit Union give?
- VyStar Credit Union reported 11 grants totaling $1,069,358 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does VyStar Credit Union fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (37%), Arts & Culture (20%), Health (7%).
- Who are VyStar Credit Union's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: The University of Florida Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Vystar Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Museum of Science and History of Jacksonville Inc ($745k).
- Does VyStar Credit Union fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 39% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as VyStar Credit Union?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc, Pga Tour Inc, Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation Inc.
- Where is VyStar Credit Union based?
- VyStar Credit Union is based in FL.
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