
Children’s Healthcare Charity was established to contribute net proceeds from tournament and special event programs to South Florida 501(c)(3) organizations.
Children’s Healthcare Charity Inc channels net proceeds from tournament and special event programs into South Florida nonprofits, and its recent giving shows a mix of large anchor grants and smaller community awards. The biggest awards on file went to Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation, including $2,060,000 in 2025 for healthcare and $2,000,000 in 2025 for general support. Those grants sit alongside a wider set of child- and family-serving organizations working in Palm Beach County and beyond. The foundation’s grantmaking reaches across children’s health, youth services, scholarships, and community-based support. In the recent record, Palm Beach Gardens Youth Athletic Association received $893,770 for general support, while Families First of Palm Beach County received $386,251. Other recipients include education, disability, hunger, and early learning organizations, which fits the foundation’s stated focus on the health and welfare of children and the future of the community. Its 2025 activity also includes funding for both program-specific and general support purposes, showing that the foundation supports a range of operating needs and projects. Across the grant list, the emphasis stays on organizations serving children, youth, families, and underserved regional communities in South Florida.
Child health is a central theme in the recent grants. The foundation gave $2,060,000 to Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation for healthcare and $156,557 to Pediatric Oncology Support Team Inc for general support, both tied to pediatric medical needs. Youth development and physical activity appear as another strong area. Palm Beach Gardens Youth Athletic Association received $893,770 for general support, and First Tee Florida Gold Coast received $55,000 for general support plus another $25,000 for program scholarships. Those awards align with the foundation’s interest in youth recreation, sports, and fitness. The grant record also includes education and family support. Education Foundation of Palm Beach County received $270,000 for general support, Hobe Sound Early Learning Center received $71,900, and Young Singers of the Palm Beaches received $25,000 for student scholarships. In the Glades, The Glades Initiative Inc received $50,000 for the Connecting the Glades program.
$5M
$4M
$2.7M
$2.7M
Most grants fall between $10K and $31K, with a median of $15K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$15K
75th Percentile
$31K
JOSEPH R RUSSO
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Typical grant size clusters around a $10,000 p25, $14,500 median, and $30,673 p75, with a few much larger awards in the recent record. The foundation’s giving is local and overwhelmingly Florida-based, with 99% of grants going to recipients in Florida. The grant list shows repeated support for several organizations across more than one year, including Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation, Glades Initiative Inc, Place of Hope Inc, Young Singers of the Palm Beaches, and First Tee Florida Gold Coast. It operates as a regular funder, not a DAF, and it accepts unsolicited applications through named grant programs.
Grant recipients are concentrated in South Florida, especially Palm Beach County. Recent awards appear in North Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach, Hobe Sound, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Riviera Beach, Palm Springs, Jupiter, and Belle Glade. The recipient-country distribution is entirely U.S.-based, with 125 grants to U.S. organizations. Within Florida, the most visible clusters are in West Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens, with repeated funding also reaching the Glades region.
The foundation accepts unsolicited applications through its CHC Grants program and its separate Victoria Kingdom Collegiate Scholarship program. The grants program is described as providing direct grants to 501(c)(3) organizations, and the scholarship page lists a fixed scholarship amount of $2,500.
Its stated focus areas include child health, youth services, medical and pediatric services, scholarships, and community-based nonprofit support. Recent grants also show support for education, early learning, disability services, hunger relief, and family support organizations serving children and families.
The typical grant size is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $14,500 at the median, and $30,673 at the 75th percentile. The recent grant list also includes several much larger awards above $1 million.
Giving is local and heavily concentrated in Florida. The data shows 99% of grants went to recipients in Florida, with repeated awards to organizations in Palm Beach County and surrounding South Florida communities.
Yes. The recent grants list shows repeat support for several organizations across 2023 and 2025, including Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation, Glades Initiative Inc, Place of Hope Inc, Young Singers of the Palm Beaches, and First Tee Florida Gold Coast.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION | NORTH PALM BEACH, FL | $2,060,000 | 2025 | HEALTHCARE |
| NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | NORTH PALM BEACH, FL | $2,000,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FIRST TEE FLORIDA GOLD COAST | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $55,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE GLADES INITIATIVE INC | BELLE GLADE, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | CONNECTING THE GLADES PROGRAM |
| GLADES INITIATIVE INC | BELLE GALDE, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WEST JUPITER COMMUNITY GROUP | JUPITER, FL | $32,691 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FIRST TEE FLORIDA GOLD COAST | RIVIERA BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS |
| PLACE OF HOPE INC | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PLACE OF HOPE | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM |
| YOUNG SINGERS OF THE PALM BEACHES | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS |
| YOUNG SINGERS OF THE PALM BEACHES | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EDNA W RUNNER EDUCATION CENTER | JUPITER, FL | $20,000 | 2025 | SUMMER CAMP |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY FOOD BANK INC | LAKE WORTH, FL | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY FOOD BANK | LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL | $20,000 | 2025 | CHILDHOOD HUNGER INITIATIVES |
| EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER | JUNO BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | OCEANS FOR OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM |
| SOUTH FLORIDA PGA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | RED APPLE SUPPLY |
| LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND OF THE PALM BEACHES | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | VISION LOSS PREVENTION FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN |
| HOME SAFE( THE CHILDREN'S PLACE AT HOME SAFE) | LAKE WORTH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | SAFE SLEEP EDUCATION |
| ROOTS AND WINGS | BOCA RATON, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | PROJECT UPLIFT |
| ROOTS AND WINGS INC | DELRAY BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HOMESAFE INC | LAKE WORTH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND OF THE PALM BEACHES | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $14,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FAMILIES FIRST OF PBC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | TARGETED OUTREACH FOR PREGNANT WOMEN |
| ELS FOR AUTISM | JUPITER, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC | JUPITER, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS |
| STUDENT ATHLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE NETWORK INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS |
| HEALTHY MOTHERS HEALTHY BABIES COALITION OF PBC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | BASICS4 BABIES PROGRAM |
| QUANTUM HOUSE INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | FAMILY CARE PROGRAM |
| LITERACY COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GLADES FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM |
| PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GOLF PROGRAM |
| CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER INC | JUNO BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY SUPPORT TEAM INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BELLA'S ANGELS INC | WELLINGTON, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | THERAPY PROGRAM |
| CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | CARE CENTER |
| LIVE LIKE JAKE FOUNDATION INC | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ADOPT-A-FAMILY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC | LAKE WORTH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| URBAN YOUTH IMPACT | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| STUDENT ATHLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE NETWORK | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| QUANTUM HOUSE | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| JACK THE BIKE MAN INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | CHARACTER COUNTS PROGRAM |
| CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | TEE UP FOR FITNESS |
| CLINICS CAN HELP INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | ADAPTIVE STROLLERS |
| URBAN YOUTH IMPACT | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | LEADERSHIP ACADEMY |
| PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY SUPPORT TEAM (POST) | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | FAMILY CENTERED SUPPORT PROGRAM |
GENERAL SUPPORT
LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER
$15,000OCEANS FOR OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM
SOUTH FLORIDA PGA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$15,000GENERAL SUPPORT
VISION LOSS PREVENTION FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN
FAMILIES FIRST OF PBC
$10,000TARGETED OUTREACH FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
STUDENT ATHLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE NETWORK INC
$10,000STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
$10,000GOLF PROGRAM
LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER INC
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
LIVE LIKE JAKE FOUNDATION INC
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
STUDENT ATHLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE NETWORK
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
TEE UP FOR FITNESS