Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation
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DAVIE, FL9545666241
About Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation
The Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation concentrates support locally in Broward County and to faith-based organizations, with sizable donations to church ministries and Christian outreach. It also targets K–12 extracurricular programming (notably debate and performing arts), a cancer research/ patient-support group, and some international service/mission work. Grants are mid-sized and focused rather than highly dispersed, often directed at organizations with clear program missions or community presence.
Focus Areas
Faith-based outreach and local church ministries in Broward CountyK–12 extracurricular programs in Broward (debate teams and performing arts)Cancer research and patient-support fundraising (Royal Dames-type groups)International short-term service/mission organizations
Who They Fund
Broward County residents and community organizationsK–12 students in debate and performing artschurch congregations and faith-based organizationscancer patients and their families (patient-support groups)
About Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation
Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation gives at a local, relationship-driven scale, with repeated support for faith-based ministries, Broward County education groups, and short-term service work. The pattern is not broad or diffuse: the foundation’s recent grants cluster around Christian outreach and program-specific community activities, including ministry outreach, youth fishing activities, and church-centered support. Among the larger recent awards, it gave $50,000 to Broward Education Foundationdebate and another $50,000 to Broward Education Performing Arts F, showing strong backing for K–12 extracurricular programming in Fort Lauderdale. It also made a $30,600 grant to Royal Dames of Cancer Research Inc, linking the foundation to cancer-related patient support and research fundraising. Other grants connect to local church ministries and service-oriented nonprofits, including Good News Fishing Ministries and United Servants Abroad. The foundation also appears to favor organizations with a clear operating mission and a visible community presence, rather than widely dispersed giving. With annual grants of $296,600 and a median grant size of $30,000, its philanthropy is concentrated in a small set of recurring priorities.
What Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation Funds
Faith-based work is a central thread. The foundation gave $25,000 to Immerse Church Inc for ministry outreach and $20,000 to Good News Fishing Ministries Inc for youth fishing activities, both fitting its church- and outreach-oriented giving. It also supported another faith-linked service group, Favor International, with $25,000. Education-related giving is another clear theme, especially in Broward County. Grants include $50,000 to Broward Education Foundationdebate for debate programming and $50,000 to Broward Education Performing Arts F for performing arts support, along with $2,500 to Dillard Comprehensive High School. The foundation has also funded health-related and service work. Royal Dames of Cancer Research Inc received $30,600, while United Servants Abroad was supported with $30,000 and later $5,000, indicating attention to mission and service efforts.
How Hamilton M & Blanche C Forman Christian Foundation Gives
Typical grants sit in a tight mid-size band: p25 is $26,875, median is $30,000, and p75 is $35,450. The recent record also shows repeat support for the same organizations across years, including Good News Fishing Ministries Inc and United Servants Abroad, which points to relationship-based giving rather than one-off awards. The foundation appears to use direct grants rather than an open application process, and it does not fund individuals. It also makes program-related investments. Most grants are directed within Florida, with the heaviest concentration in the state’s local nonprofit network.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$108K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Total Revenue
$1.3M
Total Expenses
$126K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $27K and $35K, with a median of $30K.
25th Percentile
$27K
Median
$30K
75th Percentile
$35K
Geographic Reach
Local5 states funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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