Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 59-1002700
Foundation Overview
Based in Orlando, FL, Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc has awarded 152 grants totaling $245,882 to organizations in Florida, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $20 to $35,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 18 recipients (56%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
66% of grants are awarded in Florida, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Orlando (60%), Tampa (17%), Lakeland (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 72% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Roots | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Council Of 101 | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2023 |
| Grace Medical | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2023 |
| America Gives | $5,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $500 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Fl Sherrifs Youth Ranch | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| St Judes Childrens Research | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Internationsl Fellowship Christians & Jews | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Appomatox Regional Governors School | $500 | Petersburg, VA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| I Dignity | $5,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Salvation Army Orlando | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $500 | Staten Island, NY, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| St Michaels Episcopal Church | $3,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Boone High School Athletic | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Sams Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Wucf | $100 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of Central Fl | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Council Of 101 | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2022 |
| Orlando Rowing Association | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wedu | $100 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $250 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wucf | $200 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Team Rubicon | $3,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Boone Hs Athletic | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Margeret Mary Church | $1,000 | Winter Park, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Marine Toys For Tots | $300 | Triangle, VA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Upward Trend Foundation | $3,000 | New Smyrna Beach, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Michaels Episcopal Church | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of Central Fl | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Council Of 101 | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2022 |
| Orlando Rowing Association | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wedu | $100 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $250 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wucf | $200 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Team Rubicon | $3,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Boone Hs Athletic | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Margeret Mary Church | $1,000 | Winter Park, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Marine Toys For Tots | $300 | Triangle, VA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Upward Trend Foundation | $3,000 | New Smyrna Beach, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Michaels Episcopal Church | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of Central Fl | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Council Of 101 | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2022 |
| Orlando Rowing Association | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wedu | $100 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $250 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Wucf | $200 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Team Rubicon | $3,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Boone Hs Athletic | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Margeret Mary Church | $1,000 | Winter Park, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Marine Toys For Tots | $300 | Triangle, VA, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| Upward Trend Foundation | $3,000 | New Smyrna Beach, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| St Michaels Episcopal Church | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2022 |
| United Veterans Of Florida | $390 | Titusville, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Unicef | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2021 |
| Orlando Rowing Association | $250 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Wedu | $50 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $100 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Wucf | $655 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club Polk County | $1,000 | Lakeland, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Fl Baptist Childrens Home | $100 | Lakeland, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| No One Left Behind | $2,500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| World Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| 4 Roots | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Holocaust Memorial & Education | $1,000 | Maitland, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2021 |
| Angel Tree | $695 | Knoxville, TN, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2020 |
| 907 Wmfe | $11,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Biologs | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2020 |
| Council Of 101 | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Wedu | $40 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $100 | Tampa, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Wucf | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| I Dignity | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| A Gift For Teaching | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Community Resource Network | $1,000 | Altamonte Springs, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $1,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $250 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Feed The Children | $40 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Community Hope Center | $2,000 | Kissimmee, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| St Margaret Mary Church | $1,000 | Winter Park, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food | $5,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution To General Operating Fund | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Association | $350 | Lakeland, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Blankner Foundation | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contributionto Generaloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Angel Tree | $660 | Knoxville, TN, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Council Of 101 | $1,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2018 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $150 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Boone High School Foundation | $25,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Cbc Of Central Fl Foundation | $500 | Tampa, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $55 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Contribution To Generaloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Heart Of Florida United Way | $107 | Houston, TX, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Eagle Lake Elementary | $250 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| I Dignity | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $250 | Sanford, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneral Operating Fund | 2018 |
| Care Feline Rescue | $200 | Orlando, FL, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Uco Womens Rowing | $1,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Mizel Museum | $3,600 | Denver, CO, US | Contribution Togeneraloperating Fund | 2018 |
| Florida Baptist Children's Home | $200 | Lakeland, FL, US | To Generalcontributionoperating Fund | 2017 |
| Blankner Foundation | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | To Generalcontributionoperating Fund | 2017 |
| Angel Tree | $825 | Knoxville, TN, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Council Of 101 | $1,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Feed The Children | $100 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Boone High School Foundation | $35,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $250 | Tampa, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $100 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Houston Food Bank | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| International Medical Corps | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Unicef | $500 | New York, NY, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Pet Rescue By Judy | $100 | Sanford, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Granville Chapel | $1,000 | Granville, OH, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Uco Womens Rowing | $1,500 | Edmond, OK, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Mizel Museum | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2017 |
| Florida Baptist Children's Home | $300 | Lakeland, FL, US | To Generalcontributionoperating Fund | 2016 |
| Blankner Foundation | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | To Generalcontributionoperating Fund | 2016 |
| Angel Tree | $660 | Knoxville, TN, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Council Of 101 | $1,500 | Tampa, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $55 | New York, NY, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Wedu | $130 | Tampa, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Boone High School Foundation | $6,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $50 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Alzheimers Association | $300 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Central Care Mission | $150 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Community Food & Outreach | $450 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Cornerstone Society | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| I Dignity | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Lovell Elementary | $300 | Apopka, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Opd Memorial Eagle Project | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Our Catholic Appeal | $1,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| Special Olympics | $20 | Clermont, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
| United Arts Of Central Fl | $100 | Maitland, FL, US | Generalcontribution Tooperating Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 59-1002700 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 568367 Orlando, FL 32856-8367 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | James P Caruso |
|---|---|
| Vice President/secretary | Phylis P Caruso |
| Vice President | Judith Wlarue |
| Vice President | J Paul Caruso |
Forms 990-PF
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