Florida · Public charity
Vystar Foundation Inc
Vystar foundation is dedicated to doing good and leading by example through collaborative partnerships that support youth, military members and veterans, and overall community vitality in the areas served by vystar credit union.
- $628k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 21
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $873k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Vystar Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 23 | $623k | 87% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $387k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $197k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northeast Florida Womens Veterans Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 3% |
| United Way of Northeast Florida Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Thomas University | $39,965 | 2 | 0% |
| Hubbard House Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Here Tomorrow Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Hart Felt Ministries Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| First Coast Honor Flight Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Loop It Up Savannah Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Goodwill Industries of North Floridainc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vystar Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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: Pga Tour Inc · The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation · Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · Csx Foundation Inc · United Way of Northeast Florida Inc · The Jim Moran Foundation Inc · Clay Electric Foundation Inc · Td Charitable Foundation · Pga Tour Charities Inc
How this is measured
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About Vystar Foundation Inc
- How much does Vystar Foundation Inc give?
- Vystar Foundation Inc reported 23 grants totaling $627,621 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 21 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Vystar Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (36%), Human Services (16%), Housing & Shelter (14%).
- Who are Vystar Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc ($200k), Northeast Florida Womens Veterans Inc ($40k), United Way of Northeast Florida Inc ($40k).
- Does Vystar Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Vystar Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pga Tour Inc, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation.
- Where is Vystar Foundation Inc based?
- Vystar Foundation Inc is based in FL.
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