The Circle Of Friends Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 65-6449227
Foundation Overview
Based in Ft Lauderdale, FL, The Circle Of Friends Foundation has awarded 196 grants totaling $487,006 to organizations in North Carolina, Florida and 9 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $100 to $23,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$487,006
Total Assets
$61,670
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
20
Median Grant
$1,550
% Median Grant Growth
+55%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 5%
1 of 20 recipients (5%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Florida
85% of all grants are concentrated in Florida, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Fort Lauderdale (40%), Ft Lauderdale (23%), Wilton Manors (5%).
Funding Trajectory
+60%
Strong 60% 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
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (42%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Circle Of Friends Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben's Branches | $500 | Beulaville, NC, US | Providing Animal Rescue, Community Outreach And Volunter Adventures | 2023 |
| Bphi | $10,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2023 |
| Children's Aid Club | $1,100 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2023 |
| Gilda's Club | $750 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $2,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2023 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $2,500 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2023 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $2,500 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2023 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Exceptional Opportunities To Access, Learn And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Art Throughout Time And From Around The World. | 2023 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $23,000 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2023 |
| Sos Children's Village | $500 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Preventing Child Abandonment, Offering Long-term Care For Children In Need And Empowering Young People With The Resources To Reach Their Full Potential | 2023 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2023 |
| Voices For The Children | $2,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (Gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2023 |
| Wlrn | $200 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2023 |
| All Saints Catholic Mission | $9,000 | Oakland, FL, US | To Aid In Feeding The Poor Of Southern Florida | 2023 |
| Handy | $2,500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System | 2023 |
| Pantry Of Broward | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Seniors With Applying For And Obtaining Food Stamps, Government Assistance, Affordable Housing, Discounted Utilities , Transportation Assistance And Low-cost Healthcare Services As Needed. | 2023 |
| Second Chance Society | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Give A Second Chance To Homeless And Other Struggling Men And Women By Providing Moral Encouragement And Removing Material Barriers To Self-sufficiency. | 2023 |
| Ben's Branches | $500 | Beulaville, NC, US | Providing Animal Rescue, Community Outreach And Volunter Adventures | 2022 |
| Bphi | $14,250 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2022 |
| Children's Aid Club | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2022 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club | $148 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2022 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $4,500 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2022 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $2,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2022 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $16,670 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2022 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2022 |
| Voices For The Children | $1,600 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2022 |
| Women In Distress | $6,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Flamingo Gardens | $250 | Davie, FL, US | To Depict And Preserve The Natural And Cultural Heritage Of South Florida And The Everglades In Our Botantical Gardens And Wildlife Sanctuaries. | 2022 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $525 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Exceptional Opportunities To Access, Learn And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Art Throughout Time And From Around The World. | 2022 |
| Saving Sage Animal Rescue Foundation | $250 | Sunrise, FL, US | By Providing Resources To Help Abused And Neglected Animals In South Florida Through Youth Educational Programs, And Providing Microchip Scanners And Training To Various Police Departments In An Effort To Reunite Lost Pets And Keep Them Out Of Our Local Shelters. | 2022 |
| Sick Kids | $500 | Toronto, ONTARIO, CA | Inspire Communities To Invest In Health And Scientific Advances To Improve The Lives Of Children And Their Families In Canada And Around The World. | 2022 |
| Sos Children's Village | $1,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Preventing Child Abandonment, Offering Long-term Care For Children In Need And Empowering Young People With The Resources To Reach Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| Uncs Cares Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Funding To Organiztions That Share Our Values And To Improve Workforce Development In The Communities We Serve. | 2022 |
| Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| Ben's Branches | $500 | Beulaville, NC, US | Providing Animal Rescue, Community Outreach And Volunter Adventures | 2022 |
| Bphi | $14,250 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2022 |
| Children's Aid Club | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2022 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club | $148 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2022 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $4,500 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2022 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $2,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2022 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $16,670 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2022 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2022 |
| Voices For The Children | $1,600 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (Gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2022 |
| Women In Distress | $6,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Flamingo Gardens | $250 | Davie, FL, US | To Depict And Preserve The Natural And Cultural Heritage Of South Florida And The Everglades In Our Botantical Gardens And Wildlife Sanctuaries. | 2022 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $525 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Exceptional Opportunities To Access, Learn And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Art Throughout Time And From Around The World. | 2022 |
| Saving Sage Animal Rescue Foundation | $250 | Sunrise, FL, US | By Providing Resources To Help Abused And Neglected Animals In South Florida Through Youth Educational Programs, And Providing Microchip Scanners And Training To Various Police Departments In An Effort To Reunite Lost Pets And Keep Them Out Of Our Local Shelters. | 2022 |
| Sick Kids | $500 | Toronto, ONTARIO, CA | Inspire Communities To Invest In Health And Scientific Advances To Improve The Lives Of Children And Their Families In Canada And Around The World. | 2022 |
| Sos Children's Village | $1,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Preventing Child Abandonment, Offering Long-term Care For Children In Need And Empowering Young People With The Resources To Reach Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| Uncs Cares Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Funding To Organiztions That Share Our Values And To Improve Workforce Development In The Communities We Serve. | 2022 |
| Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| Ben's Branches | $500 | Beulaville, NC, US | Providing Animal Rescue, Community Outreach And Volunter Adventures | 2022 |
| Bphi | $14,250 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2022 |
| Children's Aid Club | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2022 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club | $148 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2022 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $4,500 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2022 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $2,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2022 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $16,670 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2022 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2022 |
| Voices For The Children | $1,600 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (Gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2022 |
| Women In Distress | $6,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Flamingo Gardens | $250 | Davie, FL, US | To Depict And Preserve The Natural And Cultural Heritage Of South Florida And The Everglades In Our Botantical Gardens And Wildlife Sanctuaries. | 2022 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $525 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Exceptional Opportunities To Access, Learn And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Art Throughout Time And From Around The World. | 2022 |
| Saving Sage Animal Rescue Foundation | $250 | Sunrise, FL, US | By Providing Resources To Help Abused And Neglected Animals In South Florida Through Youth Educational Programs, And Providing Microchip Scanners And Training To Various Police Departments In An Effort To Reunite Lost Pets And Keep Them Out Of Our Local Shelters. | 2022 |
| Sick Kids | $500 | Toronto, ONTARIO, CA | Inspire Communities To Invest In Health And Scientific Advances To Improve The Lives Of Children And Their Families In Canada And Around The World. | 2022 |
| Sos Children's Village | $1,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Preventing Child Abandonment, Offering Long-term Care For Children In Need And Empowering Young People With The Resources To Reach Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| Uncs Cares Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Funding To Organiztions That Share Our Values And To Improve Workforce Development In The Communities We Serve. | 2022 |
| Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2022 |
| All Saints Catholic Mission | $6,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Aid In Feeding The Poor Of Southern Florida | 2021 |
| Bphi | $10,150 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2021 |
| Children's Aid Club | $750 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2021 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2021 |
| Handy | $1,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System. | 2021 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $1,667 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2021 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $1,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2021 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2021 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $6,591 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2021 |
| Pace Center For Girls Inc | $5,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2021 |
| Pantry Of Broward | $1,500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Seniors With Applying For And Obtaining Food Stamps, Government Assistance, Affordable Housing, Discounted Utilities , Transportation Assistance And Low-cost Healthcare Services As Needed. | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2021 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2021 |
| Voices For The Children | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2021 |
| Women In Distress | $2,500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2021 |
| Gilda's Club | $400 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2021 |
| Challenge Air | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | To Change The Perception Of Children With Special Needs Through The Gift Flight. | 2021 |
| Friends Of Wlrn | $100 | Miami, FL, US | Provide Information, Entertainment, And Learning Services With A Commitment To Excellence In Serving Local, National And International Communities. | 2021 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | Creating And Supporting Unique Programs Designed To Entertain, Educate, Inspire, Strengthen, And Build Communities. | 2021 |
| Morikami Garden | $100 | Delray Beach, FL, US | To Engage A Diverse Audience By Presenting Japanese Cultural Experiences That Educate And Inspire. | 2020 |
| Hope South Florida | $100 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Hope For The Homeless And Hurting Through Housing, Case Management, Support Services And Strategic Alliances. | 2020 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | $250 | Blacksburg, VA, US | To Provide Private Financial Support To Enable The Forward Progress Of Virginia Tech | 2020 |
| Handy | $500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System. | 2020 |
| Children's Aid Club | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2020 |
| Capital Research Center | $500 | Washington, FL, US | To Promote A Better Understanding Of Charity And Philanthropy | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Families Break The Cycle Of Poverty And Build Long-term Financial Security. | 2020 |
| National Ms Society | $500 | Waltham, MA, US | To Help People Affected By Ms Live Their Best Lives As We Stop Ms In Its Tracks, Restore What Has Been Lost And End Ms Forever. | 2020 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2020 |
| Sos Children's Village | $1,500 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Work With Children, Families, Communities And States To Prevent Family Breakdown And Ensure That Every Child's Right To Family, Protection, Education And Health Care Are Fulfilled. | 2020 |
| Ami Kids | $1,500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Dedicated To Helping Youth Develop Into Responsible And Productive Citizens. Amikids' Mission Is To Protect Public Safety And Positively Impact As Many Youth As Possible Through The Efforts Of A Diverse And Innovative Staff. | 2020 |
| Pantry Of Broward | $1,500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Seniors With Applying For And Obtaining Food Stamps, Government Assistance, Affordable Housing, Discounted Utilities , Transportation Assistance And Low-cost Healthcare Services As Needed. | 2020 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $1,625 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2020 |
| Henderson Behavioral Health | $1,667 | Lauderdale Lakes, FL, US | Provides Healthcare, Housing, And Hope For Over 30,000 Persons Of All Ages With Behavioral Health Conditions In Florida Each Year. | 2020 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $2,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2020 |
| Women In Distress | $2,500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2020 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $7,900 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2020 |
| All Saints Catholic Mission | $8,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Aid In Feeding The Poor Of Southern Florida | 2020 |
| Bphi | $10,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2020 |
| Bphi | $10,500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2018 |
| Women In Distress | $2,500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2018 |
| 1000 Club To Benefit Cancer | $950 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Give Support To The Lives Of Many Cancer Patients And Their Families. | 2018 |
| Sos Children's Village | $2,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Work With Children, Families, Communities And States To Prevent Family Breakdown And Ensure That Every Child's Right To Family, Protection, Education And Health Care Are Fulfilled. | 2018 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $18,669 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, FL, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2018 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $160 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Exceptional Opporunities To Access, Learn From And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Visual Artistic Expression Throughout Time And From Around The World, And To Engage A Wide Audience By Offering Diverse And Innovative Exhibitions, Dynamic Education And Public Programs, And By Developing An Exceptional Collection, And Fostering Original Research And Intellectual Inquiry. | 2018 |
| Tomorrows Rainbow | $500 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Provide Grieving Children, Teens And Their Families An Emotionally Safe Environment For Hope And Healing Through Guidance, Education And Support | 2018 |
| Canine Companions | $100 | Orlando, FL, US | Enhances The Lives Of People With Disabilities By Providing Highly Trained Assistance Dogs And Ongoing Support To Ensure Quality Partnerships. | 2018 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2018 |
| Handy | $1,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System. | 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Gold Coast Guild | $150 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Find A Cure For Cystic Fibrosis. | 2018 |
| Children's Aid Club | $400 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2018 |
| Rebuilding Together Broward | $1,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Preserve And Revitalize Houses And Communities, Assuring That Low-income Homeowners, Particularly Those Who Are Elderly, Disabled And Veterans, Live In Comfort, Safety And Independence. | 2018 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2018 |
| Gilda's Club | $250 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Providing Support, Education And Hope To All People Impacted By Cancer, Family Members And Friends Of Those Diagnosed, Children, And People Who Have Lost Someone To Cancer. | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Save Lives By Helping People Stay Well, Helping People Get Well, By Finding Cures, And Fighting Back. | 2018 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | $100 | New York, NY, US | Improving Lives Today And Tomorrow By Accelerating Life-changing Breakthroughs To Cure, Prevent And Treat T1d And Its Complications | 2018 |
| All Saints Catholic Mission | $10,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Aid In Feeding The Poor Of Southern Florida. | 2017 |
| Handy | $1,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System. | 2017 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $17,500 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2017 |
| Bphi | $9,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2017 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Gold Coast Guild | $300 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Find A Cure For Cystic Fibrosis. | 2017 |
| Women In Distress | $4,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2017 |
| Pantry Of Broward | $1,100 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Seniors With Applying For And Obtaining Food Stamps, Government Assistance, Affordable Housing, Discounted Utilities , Transportation Assistance And Low-cost Healthcare Services As Needed. | 2017 |
| Rebuilding Together Broward | $1,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Preserve And Revitalize Houses And Communities, Assuring That Low-income Homeowners, Particularly Those Who Are Elderly, Disabled And Veterans, Live In Comfort, Safety And Independence. | 2017 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2017 |
| 1000 Club To Benefit Cancer | $150 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Give Support To The Lives Of Many Cancer Patients And Their Families. | 2017 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $800 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2017 |
| Humane Society Of Broward | $535 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Shelter, Aid, And Responsible Adoptions To Animals Of The Family, And The Treatment Of Abused. | 2017 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $1,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2017 |
| Sos Children's Village | $1,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Work With Children, Families, Communities And States To Prevent Family Breakdown And Ensure That Every Child's Right To Family, Protection, Education And Health Care Are Fulfilled. | 2017 |
| Children's Aid Club | $250 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2017 |
| Junior Achievement | $300 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | To Empower Young People To Own Their Economic Success. | 2017 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $160 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Exceptional Opporunities To Access, Learn From And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Visual Artistic Expression Throughout Time And From Around The World, And To Engage A Wide Audience By Offering Diverse And Innovative Exhibitions, Dynamic Education And Public Programs, And By Developing An Exceptional Collection, And Fostering Original Research And Intellectual Inquiry. | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $10,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | For The Support Of The Physical & Spiritual Needs Of The Poor, Destitute, & Hungry | 2017 |
| Capital Research Center | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Promote A Better Understanding Of Charity And Philanthropy | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | To Aid In The Medical Support Of Those In Need In Less Fortunate Countries | 2017 |
| Donorschoose | $286 | New York, NY, US | To Help Make It Easy For Anyone To Help A Classroom In Need, Moving Us Closer To A Nation Where Students In Every Community Have The Tools And Experiences They Need For A Great Education | 2017 |
| Glam-a-thon Inc | $250 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Under-served And Uninsured Local Women Will Receive Quality Breast Cancer Treatment And Support | 2017 |
| Hometown Foundation | $250 | Cheshire, CT, US | To Support A Broad Range Of Programs That Meet Community Needs. The Foundations Focus And Commitment Center Around Six Key Program Areas: Children, Major Illness, Intellectual Disabilities, Emergency Response Personnel, Animal Welfare, And The Military. | 2017 |
| Royal Dames Of Cancer Research | $275 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Support Cancer Research | 2017 |
| Uso | $100 | Washington, DC, US | To Strengthen Americas Military Service Members By Keeping Them Connected To Family, Home And Country, Throughout Their Service To The Nation | 2017 |
| Voices For Children | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Raise Funds To Ensure That Every Abused, Abandoned And Neglected Child In Miami-dade County Has A Court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (gal) And That Financial Assistance And Other Resources Are Available For Their Health, Educational, And Social Needs. | 2017 |
| Uncs | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Bicycles To Homeless Children Around The Fort Lauderdale Area. | 2017 |
| Broward Partnership Homeless Shelter | $319 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Serve The Homeless And Needy Of South Florida | 2017 |
| All Saints Catholic Mission | $5,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Aid In Feeding The Poor Of Southern Florida. | 2016 |
| Handy | $1,500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Meeting The Needs Of Broward County Children In Foster And Relative/non-relative Care Associated With The Child Dependency System. | 2016 |
| Pace Center For Girls - Broward | $14,500 | Wilton Manors, FL, US | To Help Provide Girls And Young Women An Opportunity For A Better Future Through Education, Counseling, Training And Advocacy. | 2016 |
| Bphi | $11,100 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2016 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Gold Coast Guild | $150 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Find A Cure For Cystic Fibrosis. | 2016 |
| Women In Distress | $2,000 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Stop Domestic Violence Abuse For Everyone Through Intervention, Education And Advocacy. | 2016 |
| Pantry Of Broward | $500 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Seniors With Applying For And Obtaining Food Stamps, Government Assistance, Affordable Housing, Discounted Utilities , Transportation Assistance And Low-cost Healthcare Services As Needed. | 2016 |
| Rebuilding Together Broward | $1,000 | Oakland Park, FL, US | To Preserve And Revitalize Houses And Communities, Assuring That Low-income Homeowners, Particularly Those Who Are Elderly, Disabled And Veterans, Live In Comfort, Safety And Independence. | 2016 |
| Taskforce For Ending Homelessness | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Promote The Independence Of The Homeless In The South Florida Area. | 2016 |
| 1000 Club To Benefit Cancer | $300 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Give Support To The Lives Of Many Cancer Patients And Their Families. | 2016 |
| Friends Of Birch State Park | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Help Preserve, Conserve, Enhance, And Promote Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Through Community Support. | 2016 |
| Humane Society Of Broward | $500 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Shelter, Aid, And Responsible Adoptions To Animals Of The Family, And The Treatment Of Abused. | 2016 |
| Lifenet 4 Families | $1,000 | Lauderhill, FL, US | To Be A Seamless System Of Care For Those In Need In Broward County By Providing Necessary Food, Ancillary Services And Referrals. | 2016 |
| Sos Children's Village | $500 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Work With Children, Families, Communities And States To Prevent Family Breakdown And Ensure That Every Child's Right To Family, Protection, Education And Health Care Are Fulfilled. | 2016 |
| Children's Aid Club | $250 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Provide Immediate, Strategic Help To Children And Families. | 2016 |
| Copa Safety And Education | $1,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Assist Programs And Services That Expand Vital Education And Safety Activities | 2016 |
| Junior Achievement | $300 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | To Empower Young People To Own Their Economic Success. | 2016 |
| Nsu Art Museum | $250 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | To Provide Exceptional Opporunities To Access, Learn From And Be Inspired By The Highest Level Of Visual Artistic Expression Throughout Time And From Around The World, And To Engage A Wide Audience By Offering Diverse And Innovative Exhibitions, Dynamic Education And Public Programs, And By Developing An Exceptional Collection, And Fostering Original Research And Intellectual Inquiry. | 2016 |
| Bphi | $823 | Ft Lauderdale, FL, US | To Aid In Reducing Homelessness By Promoting Independence And Self Worth Through Advocacy, Housing And Comprehensive Services. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Circle Of Friends Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 65-6449227 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1736 SE 9TH ST Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316-1416 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Circle Of Friends Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Joanne Snead |
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| Trustee | Mark Snead |
Forms 990-PF
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