4Roots Foundation concentrates almost all of its giving in the Orlando/Central Florida area with a strong emphasis on programs that serve children, youth and families facing economic, disability or housing instability. It funds a mix of direct service providers — after‑school programs, day nurseries, foster care and homeless services — as well as disability and youth sports/recreation groups. Grants are typically program support to local nonprofits rather than national organizations, and many recipients have received multiple awards over time.
4roots Foundation Inc has repeated one clear pattern: it gives sizable, recurring program support to the same Central Florida nonprofits year after year. Orlando After School All-stars Inc received $120,000 in 2023, 2024, and 2025, showing a multi-year relationship rather than a one-off award. The same pattern appears with Ucp of Central Florida, which received $25,000 in both 2024 and 2025, and with Harbor House of Central Florida Inc, which was funded in 2024 and 2025. That consistency fits a foundation whose grants are local, concentrated in Florida, and centered on children, youth, and families facing economic hardship, disability, or housing instability. The grantee mix includes after-school programs, early childhood care, foster and homelessness services, disability services, and youth recreation. Recent awards also show the foundation supporting community-based organizations in Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Gotha, Windermere, and beyond, with most awards in the same $10,000-to-$25,000 range. The funder’s profile is defined less by broad geographic reach than by repeated support for a small set of service providers serving Central Florida families.
A core theme is after-school and out-of-school time support. The foundation gave $120,000 to Orlando After School All-stars Inc in 2025 for children in need in Central Florida, matching the same amount in 2023 and 2024. It also funded education-oriented community work through Elevate Orlando with a $20,000 grant for program support. Early childhood and family care is another clear area. Winter Park Day Nursery Inc received $10,000 in 2025 and another $10,000 in 2024, both for support to children in need in Central Florida. The foundation also backed family-stability work through Up Orlando with a $10,000 grant for support families. A third cluster centers on disability, inclusion, and therapeutic recreation: Ucp of Central Florida received awards in 2024 and 2025, while Central Florida Miracle League received grants in 2024 and 2025.
Typical grant size is tightly clustered at $10,000, with the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile all at $10,000. Larger awards are exceptions rather than the norm, including $120,000 to one recurring recipient and $25,000 awards to another. The pattern is recurring rather than one-off: several grantees appear across multiple years, including 2023 through 2025. Grants are program support or purpose-specific operating support in the recent list, and the foundation also makes program-related investments. Giving is local and fully concentrated in Florida recipients.
$789K
$23.4M
$10.4M
$4.8M
Most grants fall between $10K and $10K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$10K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in FL.
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Highly localized and concentrated: mostly small‑to‑mid sized grants to Central Florida nonprofits, with frequent repeat funding to core grantees and program‑specific support rather than large multi‑year endowments.
Notable grantees: Orlando After School All‑Stars, UCP of Central Florida, Winter Park Day Nursery, Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Central Florida Miracle League
Giving is overwhelmingly centered in Central Florida. Orlando appears most often, with recipients such as Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Gotha, Windermere, and Longwood showing up repeatedly. Florida accounts for 100% of grants in the recipient distribution, and the top giving state is FL. The recent grants list also includes a small number of recipients outside the Orlando core, including Tampa, Vero Beach, and St. Petersburg, but all remain within Florida.
Its grant-size distribution is flat at $10,000: the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile are all $10,000. Larger awards do appear, including $25,000 and $120,000 grants, but they are exceptions in the recent data.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including Orlando After School All-stars Inc in 2023, 2024, and 2025, Ucp of Central Florida in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and Harbor House of Central Florida Inc in 2024 and 2025.
The grants point to after-school and youth programs, early childhood care, disability services, homelessness and family-stability services, and youth recreation. Recent examples include Orlando Science Center for INSPIRE SCIENCE, Winter Park Day Nursery Inc for child care, and Central Florida Miracle League for inclusive recreation.
Its giving is local and entirely concentrated in Florida. The recipient country distribution is 100% US, the top state by grant count is Florida, and the recent grants cluster around Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Gotha, Windermere, Longwood, Tampa, Vero Beach, and St. Petersburg.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC | ORLANDO, FL | $120,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA | ORLANDO, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| VICTORY CUP | WINTER PARK, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| COLLIN REED MOOREFIELD CANTERBURY FUND | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| HARBOR HOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| SPECIAL HEARTS FARM | GOTHA, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA MIRACLE LEAGUE | WINDERMERE, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| FOUNDATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN INC | WINTER PARK, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC | WINTER PARK, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC | LONGWOOD, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| LOVELY PROJECT | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| THE FAINE HOUSE INC | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| CHRISTIAN SERVICE CENTER FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA INC | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | INSPIRE SCIENCE |
| UP ORLANDO | VERO BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FAMILIES |
| FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER ORLANDO INC | WINTER PARK, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| SOUTHERN GLAZER WINE AND SPIRITS | MIRAMAR, FL | $7,500 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| BROOKE DAVIS ANGLE FUND INCORPORATED | YULEE, FL | $7,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT SPECIAL |
| BABY DJ | MAITLAND, FL | $7,500 | 2025 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC | ORLANDO, FL | $120,000 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA | ORLANDO, FL | $25,000 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| victory cup | WINTER PARK, FL | $15,000 | 2024 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| IDIGNITY | ORLANDO, FL | $12,500 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS OF CENTRAL FL | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC | longwood, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA |
| LOVELY PROJECT | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA |
| WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC | winter park, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| HARBOR HOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA MIRACLE LEAGUE | WINDERMERE, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA |
| CANNONBALL KIDS CANCER FOUNDATION | WINTER PARK, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| florida school for the deaf and blind | st augustine, FL | $7,500 | 2024 | — |
| SPECIAL HEARTS FARM | GOTAH, FL | $7,500 | 2024 | support children in need in central florida |
| ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC | ORLANDO, FL | $120,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| ELEVATE ORLANDO | MAITLAND, FL | $20,000 | 2023 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| DERRICK BROOKS CHARITIES | TAMPA, FL | $15,000 | 2023 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC | winter park, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| THE GRENADIER BOOSTER CLUB INC | orlando, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| FREEDOM RIDE | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS OF CENTRAL FL | ORLANDO, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC | LONGWOOD, FL | $8,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
| CANNONBALL KIDS CANCER FOUNDATION | WINTER PARK, FL | $6,000 | 2023 | support children in need in Central Florida |
ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC
$120,000support children in need in Central Florida
UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
$25,000support children in need in Central Florida
VICTORY CUP
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
COLLIN REED MOOREFIELD CANTERBURY FUND
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
HARBOR HOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
SPECIAL HEARTS FARM
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
CENTRAL FLORIDA MIRACLE LEAGUE
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
FOUNDATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
LOVELY PROJECT
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
THE FAINE HOUSE INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
CHRISTIAN SERVICE CENTER FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER
$10,000INSPIRE SCIENCE
UP ORLANDO
$10,000SUPPORT FAMILIES
FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER ORLANDO INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
SOUTHERN GLAZER WINE AND SPIRITS
$7,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
BROOKE DAVIS ANGLE FUND INCORPORATED
$7,500SUPPORT SPECIAL
BABY DJ
$7,500support children in need in Central Florida
ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC
$120,000support children in need in Central Florida
UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
$25,000support children in need in Central Florida
victory cup
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
IDIGNITY
$12,500support children in need in Central Florida
COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS OF CENTRAL FL
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC
$10,000SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
LOVELY PROJECT
$10,000SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
HARBOR HOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC
$10,000SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
CENTRAL FLORIDA MIRACLE LEAGUE
$10,000SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
CANNONBALL KIDS CANCER FOUNDATION
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
florida school for the deaf and blind
$7,500SPECIAL HEARTS FARM
$7,500support children in need in central florida
ORLANDO AFTER SCHOOL ALL-STARS INC
$120,000support children in need in Central Florida
ELEVATE ORLANDO
$20,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
DERRICK BROOKS CHARITIES
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
WINTER PARK DAY NURSERY INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
THE GRENADIER BOOSTER CLUB INC
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
UCP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
FREEDOM RIDE
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS OF CENTRAL FL
$10,000support children in need in Central Florida
GIVE HOPE FOUNDATION INC
$8,000support children in need in Central Florida
CANNONBALL KIDS CANCER FOUNDATION
$6,000support children in need in Central Florida