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Where grants from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC went next

The 10 largest grantees of this organization, by cash, that also file with the IRS — and for each, its own 5 largest grants, from its returns for the same tax years.

Each figure is one return, as filed. A grantee's grants out are not shown to be the money it received: money is interchangeable, and two organizations' tax years can cover different months, so a grant received in one organization's 2023 can sit beside grants made in the other's 2023 without being the same dollars. Only grants over $5,000 are itemized, and private foundations' returns (990-PF) are not read here.

  1. HILLSBOROUGH EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC EIN 59-2883361

    Received $573,796 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2022, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $2,604,231

    Its grants paid, 2024: $3,871,596

  2. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC EIN 80-0423130

    Received $500,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2022 return

    Its grants paid, 2022: $2,521,904

  3. HEROES OF THE ST PETE POLICE AND FIRE RESCUE INC EIN 20-0342484

    Received $360,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2024 return.

  4. TEAM RUBICON EIN 27-1720480

    Received $300,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2023: $445,124

    Its grants paid, 2024: $1,005,000

  5. TAMPA METROPOLITAN AREA YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION INC EIN 59-1742909

    Received $225,397 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $132,869

  6. PINELLAS COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC EIN 59-2688253

    Received $200,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $6,394,014

    • PINELLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS · 2024

      $1,018,456

    • ELISA NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL · 2024

      $10,000

    • MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA INC · 2024

      $8,000

    • SUNCOAST ANIMAL LEAGUE · 2024

      $6,000

  7. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY FIREFIGHTER CHARITIES INC EIN 03-0390529

    Received $160,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2024 return.

  8. LYNN SOWERS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC EIN 59-3367376

    Received $150,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $500,007

    No itemized grants on its 2024 return.

  9. PASCO EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC EIN 59-3048717

    Received $140,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $603,189

    No itemized grants on its 2024 return.

  10. METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES INC EIN 59-1477007

    Received $125,000 from LIGHTNING FOUNDATION INC · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $0

    Its grants paid, 2023: $0

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2022, 2023, 2024 returns.

The API serves every itemized grant, in both directions.