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Who does Lightning Foundation INC fund?

Lightning Foundation INC has awarded $6.8 million across 130 grants to 90 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in diseases & disorders. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,000 and $50,000.

Total awarded
$6.8M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
90
Grants
130
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

90 of 90 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
U Usf Foundation INC $696K52020–20242024— —
Hillsborough Education Foundation INC $574K22022–20242024FL
Habitat for Humanity International INC $500K120222022FL
Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Rescue INC $360K120242024—
Team Rubicon INC $300K22023–20242024CA
S School Board of Hillsborough County $250K120242024— —
Tampa Metropolitan Area Young Mens Christian Association INC $225K120242024—
Pinellas County Education Foundation INC $200K120242024—
Hillsborough County Firefighter Charities INC $160K120242024—
The V Foundation $150K32021–20232023NC
Lynn Sowers Memorial Foundation INC $150K120242024—
Pasco Education Foundation INC $140K120242024—
Metropolitan Ministries INC $125K32022–20242024FL
P Pinellas County Sheriffs Office Foundation INC $120K120242024—
Pasco Sheriff's Charities INC $110K120242024—
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Foundation INC $108K32020–20232023FL
American Heart Association INC $105K32020–20222022TX
USA Hockey Foundation $100K120212021CO
Pinellas Community Foundation $100K120242024—
Feeding America Tampa Bay INC $98K22022–20242024FL
Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services INC $78K22023–20242024FL
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay INC $76K22020–20222022FL
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay INC $75K32020–20242024FL
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay INC $70K22022–20242024FL
Tampa Bay Thrives INC $70K22022–20242024FL
A Kids Place of Tampa Bay $65K22023–20242024FL
Southeastern Guide Dogs INC $60K22023–20242024FL
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas $60K22023–20242024FL
Meals on Wheels of Tampa INC $60K22023–20242024FL
L Lift $58K22022–20242024FL —
Habitat for Humanity International INC $50K120242024—
Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa INC $50K120232023FL
P Police Athletic League of Tampa INC $50K120232023FL
Camelot Community Care INC $50K120232023FL
End 68 Hours of Hunger $50K120232023NH
Navy League of the United States National Headquarters $50K120232023FL
Warrick Dunn Charities INC $50K120222022GA
Macdonald Training Center INC $50K120242024—
Homes for Our Troops INC $50K120232023MA
Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay $50K32020–20232023FL
Support the Troops INC $50K120202020FL
Family Healthcare Foundation INC $50K120242024—
Ready for Life INC $50K120232023FL
The Arc Nature Coast INC $50K120232023FL
Special Operations Warrior Foundation $50K120232023FL
Calvary Community Clinic INC $50K120242024—
T Tampa Sportservice $45K120242024— —
Rise Tampa Our Police Foundation $45K22021–20242024FL
Museum of Science and Industry INC $35K22020–20212021FL
Tampa Theatre INC $34K32022–20242024FL
Special Olympics Florida INC $30K22022–20242024FL
Idea Public Schools $30K120212021TX
Coast Guard Foundation INC $29K120242024—
St Petersburg Free Clinic INC $28K120242024—
L Listening Matters INC $27K120222022FL
Boys and Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay INC $25K120242024—
Tampa Bay Defense Alliance INC $25K120222022FL
Current of Tampa Bay INC $25K120242024—
Anti-Defamation League $25K120232023NY
University Area Community Development Corporation INC $25K120242024—
Gigi's Playhouse INC $25K120232023IL
Humane Society of Tampa Bay INC $24K32021–20232023FL
The Spring of Tampa Bay INC $23K22022–20242024FL
Make a Wish Foundation of Southern Florida INC $22K120242024—
T Tampa Firefighters Charity Fund INC $20K120242024—
Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa INC $20K22021–20232023FL
E Everfi INC $18K120202020— —
The Tampa Bay History Center $15K22022–20232023FL
Florida Council on Economic Education INC $15K22021–20222022FL
The Junior League of Tampa INC $15K120232023FL
K Kings Care Foundation $14K120242024—
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce INC $13K22022–20232023FL
T Tampa Alumni - Kappa Alpha Psy $12K120222022— —
Q Qtego Fundraising $10K120232023— —
Quantum Leap Farm INC $10K120242024—
New Life Village INC $10K120232023FL
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches $10K120222022DC
Ryan Callahan Foundation INC $10K120222022NY
Greater Tampa Bay Area Council INC Boy Scouts of America $10K120212021FL
Florida Aquarium INC $10K120242024—
Childrens Cancer Center INC $10K120222022FL
B Bay Chapel INC $10K120242024—
Heart of Adoptions Alliance INC $10K120232023FL
Academy Prep Center of Tampa INC $10K120242024—
Hispanic Services Council INC $6K120222022FL
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $6K120222022NY
L Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $6K120222022NY —
Gasparilla Music Foundation INC $6K120222022FL
T Tampa Bay Business Guild INC $5K120222022—
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network INC $5K120232023CA

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