Education
College Of Central Florida Foundation Inc
OCALA, FL
Total revenue
$16.6M
Total expenses
$6.4M
Net assets
$140.9M
Grants received
$2.3M
39 grants
EIN
596139037
Tax year
2024
Mission
The college of central florida foundation was established to provide leadership service, voluntary action, charitable giving and community involvement. In 2024 donors have remained loyal to the college mission donating $5,309,121 in support, establishing 12 new endowments, and providing program support. The promise for the future fund of $5 million supports program development. Additional funding donated through the promise for the future campaign of $2.1 million is available for the levy county campus facility and programs. Taking elementary promising students to cf (steps to cf) is a unique program that awards fifth grade students from donor-adopted schools scholarships to the college upon their high school graduation. The foundation provides at least two scholarships of $4,000 toward tuition and fees to every school within the 3 county service area. The patriot fund provides emergency relief funds for students facing dire economic situations to help them achieve their academic goal
Programs
3 programs
Scholarships: funds provided to students to help pay the costs of education. Recipient names and addresses are available in the organization's records. In 2024, scholarships totaling $1,145,882 were awarded to 1,386 recipients.
Institutional support for the college including owning and operating the enterprise center, a school-to-work facility built by the organization. The enterprise center asset was contributed to the college during 2024.
Student housing: the foundation owns and operates a 192 unit apartment complex for students of the college.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
19 listed
GREG BLAIR
PAST CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
MICHELLE STONE
CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
DREXEL COLLINS
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
PARKER EILAND
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
JERRY BENTON
VICE CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
JARED KIRBY
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
BILL PAUL JR
TREASURER
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1 hrs/wk
DAVID RITTERHOFF
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
JOHN ROBERTS
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
PHIL ROSENBERG
SECRETARY
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1 hrs/wk
WILLIAM TRICE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MICHAEL HART
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
PATTI CONRAD
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
AARON CAMPO
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
WINSTON NEEDHAM
MEMBER AT LARGE
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1 hrs/wk
ERIKA SKULA
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER R KNIFE
CEO
—
38 hrs/wk
NADIA MILLER
CFO
—
38 hrs/wk
DAWN GONSALVES
EXITING CFO 1/31/24
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1 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
SEI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP
INVEST. ADVISOR
Grants received
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Funded by
$2.3M from 14 funders · 39 grants · 2017–2024
$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$360K · 5 grants · 2019–2023
$196K · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$194K · 2 grants · 2018–2020
$192K · 3 grants · 2020–2024
$90K · 1 grant · 2024
$69K · 3 grants · 2018–2023
$34K · 3 grants · 2017–2019