How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Florida?

Start with the funders already giving to housing in Florida, currently Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Inc, Habitat for Humanity International 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?

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to housing organizations in Florida, $53M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to housing in Florida?

$1.2B reached 967 housing organizations in Florida, from 3,388 funders. 61% 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.

Funding · Florida · Housing

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 967 groups.

$1.2B

granted

967

organizations

61%

from in-state

The short version

3,388 funders gave $1.2B to 967 housing organizations in Florida across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
61% 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 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, at $53M.
The housing organization drawing the most is The Lord's Place Inc, at $56M.

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.

1Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$53M 2Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Inc$51M 3Habitat for Humanity International Inc$45M 4The Chicago Community Trust$39M 5Childnet Inc$32M 6Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc$31M 7Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation$29M 8Homeless Services Network of Central Florida Inc$26M 9Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$21M 10The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co Inc$19M

Housing organizations in Florida that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

957 other housing organizations$850M

How to find housing funders in Florida

1
Start with the funders already active in Florida
The funders giving the most to housing in Florida are Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Inc, Habitat for Humanity International Inc. A funder already writing housing checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
39% 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 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Inc, Habitat for Humanity International 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?: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to housing organizations in Florida, $53M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to housing in Florida?: $1.2B reached 967 housing organizations in Florida, from 3,388 funders. 61% 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

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; 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.