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The David A. Straz Jr. Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking, having awarded a total of $5.9 million to 40 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION INC
$10.1M
40%
Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa Inc
$2.1M
8%

Northwestern University
$1.3M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$23K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION?
No. DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION give?
DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, New York, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $5.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION INC, Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa Inc, and Northwestern University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION?
DAVID A STRAZ JR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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