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Est.

1978

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within the aging sector, having disbursed a total of $27.2 million to 12 grantees in the filing year 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE AGENCY IS ONE OF ELEVEN AREA AGENCIES ON AGING IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA PROVIDING ASSISTANCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION OF SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY. THE AGENCY'S SERVICE AREA INCLUDES CHARLOTTE, COLLIER, DESOTO, GLADES, HENDRY, LEE AND SARASOTA COUNTIES. THE AGENCY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING AN AREA PLAN AND SUBGRANTING FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDS TO DIRECT PROVIDERS OF SERVICES FOR OLDER PERSONS TO ACHEIVE THE PLAN GOALS.
Total Funding Given
$27.2M
2024
Grantees funded
12
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$65.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$62.5K
M
Marciela Morado
Board Member
D
Dave Boerkoel
Board Member
W
Wendy Boaz-Hayes
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR?
No. AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR give?
AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR primarily gives to organizations located in Florida and Minnesota. 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 AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $65 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR make each year?
In 2024, AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $27.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR fund recently?
In 2024, AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include SENIOR FRIENDSHIP CENTERS INC, HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES INC, and FLORIDA RURAL LEGAL SERVICES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR?
AREA AGENCY ON AGING FOR does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.