Who funds housing in Florida
Housing funding in Florida is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though The Lord's Place Inc leads, and the money reaches 336 groups.
The short version
- 1,287 funders gave $327M to 336 housing organizations in Florida across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 51% of that came from funders also based in Florida; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of housing in Florida is The Chicago Community Trust, at $26M.
- The housing organization drawing the most is The Lord's Place Inc, at $25M.
Largest funders of housing in Florida
The funders giving the most to housing organizations in Florida, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Housing organizations in Florida that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find housing funders in Florida
- 1Start with the funders already active in Florida
The funders giving the most to housing in Florida are The Chicago Community Trust, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Helping the Homeless Inc. A funder already writing housing checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
49% of housing money in Florida comes from funders elsewhere, so national housing funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Florida.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Florida?
- Start with the funders already giving to housing in Florida, currently The Chicago Community Trust, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Helping the Homeless Inc. Then look at who funds the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Florida from out of state.
- Who is the largest housing funder in Florida?
- The Chicago Community Trust gives the most to housing organizations in Florida, $26M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to housing in Florida?
- $327M reached 336 housing organizations in Florida, from 1,287 funders. 51% came from funders also based in Florida.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.