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FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC
FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC (Florida) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,715,814 to it, the largest being FLORIDA COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION ($438,117). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $5.3M
- Funders on record
- 21
- Grants received
- $1.7M
- Net assets
- $45M
What Foundation for Seminole State College of Florida Inc does
Mission
See schedule oto enhance seminole state college of florida's programs and services through the development and management of private contributions and community partnerships. The foundation provides resources that support academic excellence, increased access, and vital community outreach which assist in the advancement of the institution, students, faculty and staff.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Provide merit and need based scholarships, in accordance with donor criteria, to seminole state college students for the year ended june 30, 2025. The foundation awarded 1,492 scholarships to students in fiscal year 2025. The average scholarship award was $846.
$1,325,726 spentof which $1,325,726 as grants42% of program spendingProvide financial support to seminole state college for many academic units, including fine and performing arts, honors, small business services,nursing, automotive, construction program, athletics, sciences, public safety, student services and many others.
$1,269,609 spentof which $1,197,340 as grants$297,291 earned by the program40% of program spendingProvide grants to seminole state college to support faculty through endowed teaching chairs, mini-grant awards, staff development and personnel costs for nursing professors and for advisors for first time in college students.
$587,027 spentof which $587,027 as grants18% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,182,362.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $35M to $42M (+20%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 1% · 2018 1% · 2019 4% · 2020 3% · 2021 3% · 2022 3% · 2023 3% · 2024 3% · 2025 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
John Gyllin
Executive director
Board chair
Michael Morgan
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 11 funders, grant income rose $68k → $262k.
9 of 21 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 45% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $6.1M from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Orlando Health Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC raised.
From the IRS filings of FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 26% of grant income and the top three 62%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
76% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 57% · 2018 81% · 2019 98% · 2020 71% · 2021 58% · 2022 37% · 2023 19% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
38% of FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
92% of FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $772k arriving through sponsors registered in 8 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
65%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Seminole State College of Florida · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC?
- FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC (Florida) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,715,814 to it, the largest being FLORIDA COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION ($438,117). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC have?
- IRS filings report 21 organizations giving $1,715,814 in grants to FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC?
- FLORIDA COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $438,117 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FOUNDATION FOR SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 21 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing