465 private foundations reported grants to Miami, Florida recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 465 private foundations reported 1,060 grants totaling $113,693,057 to 614 organizations in Miami, Florida. The most-funded purposes were education (73 grants) and community & economic development (61 grants). John S and James L Knight Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $26,127,363 across 96 grants. The median reported grant was $16,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Florida dollars that landed in Miami — a funder at 90% is effectively a Miami funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | 96 | $26,127,363 | 71% |
| Mitchell Wolfson SR Foundation | 13 | $11,058,386 | 97% |
| Arison Arts Foundation | 11 | $8,854,918 | 44% |
| The Frederick a Deluca Foundation Inc | 20 | $7,883,470 | 20% |
| Freedom Together Foundation | 2 | $5,250,000 | 75% |
| Ansin Foundation Inc | 17 | $2,755,310 | 69% |
| Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496 | 24 | $2,585,000 | 84% |
| Caplin Foundation | 1 | $2,250,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Miami Foundation | 30 | $22,654,834 |
| Miami Dade College Foundation Inc | 15 | $12,176,622 |
| National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts | 2 | $6,016,779 |
| Miami Foundation | 5 | $5,776,075 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | 29 | $4,514,072 |
| Florida Rising Together | 7 | $3,409,150 |
| University of Miami | 17 | $2,660,593 |
| National Youngarts Foundation Supporting Organization | 1 | $2,590,939 |
| Florida International University Foundation Inc | 17 | $2,412,670 |
| Lafayette Square Foundation Inc | 2 | $2,050,000 |
465 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Miami, Florida on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $113,693,057 across 1,060 grants. The largest by reported dollars were John S and James L Knight Foundation, Mitchell Wolfson SR Foundation, Arison Arts Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Miami, Florida concentrate in education (73), community & economic development (61), health & medical (48). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Miami, Florida recipient was $16,000, and the largest single reported grant was $9,208,776. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
