About Tsic Inc Dba/Take Stock in Children
To break the cycle of poverty through education for low-income, underrepresented, academically qualified students by providing mentoring, college readiness/coaching, and scholarships to support postsecondary degree attainment and career success.
Focus Areas
K-12 educationMentoringCollege readinessScholarshipsPostsecondary completionYouth development
Who They Fund
K-12 studentslow-income / children in povertyfirst-generation college-bound youth
Funding Style
direct servicescholarship fundingprogrammatic support for mentoring
About Tsic Inc Dba/Take Stock in Children
TSIC INC DBA/TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It gave $14,883,375 in annual grants in its latest 990 year on file, 2025, and reports total assets of $7,391,147. Its stated work centers on K-12 education, mentoring, college readiness, scholarships, postsecondary completion, and youth development. The foundation’s grantmaking is organized around direct service and individual-level interventions for low-income, underrepresented, and academically qualified students. Recent grantmaking is concentrated in Florida and is tied to the Take Stock in Children model of mentoring and scholarship support. Named grants in the recent record include $463,495 to PINELLAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION (LARGO, FL) for mentoring, $262,716 to COLLEGE FOR KIDS (WEST PALM BEACH, FL) for mentoring, and $253,812 to GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTH FLORIDA (JACKSONVILLE, FL) for mentoring. Other large grants also appear repeatedly in the recent list, including HILLSBOROUGH EDUCATION FOUNDATION, VALENCIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC, and BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, each funded for mentoring in multiple years.
What Tsic Inc Dba/Take Stock in Children Funds
Recent grantmaking spans mentoring, college access and financial aid, and postsecondary completion. Notable grants include $463,495 to PINELLAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION (LARGO, FL) for mentoring, $262,716 to COLLEGE FOR KIDS (WEST PALM BEACH, FL) for mentoring, and $213,363 to VALENCIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC (ORLANDO, FL) for mentoring. The active program list also shows scholarship and support initiatives such as the Path to Prosperity (P2P) Scholarship, which provides Florida Prepaid College scholarships in targeted high-poverty zip codes, and the Take Stock in College and Career Program, which provides coaching and campus support for degree completion or career technical certifications. The foundation also funds rural education and leadership development through specific scholarship and fellowship programs.
How Tsic Inc Dba/Take Stock in Children Gives
TSIC INC DBA/TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN gives locally, with all recipient grants in the recent data located in Florida and 100.0% of grants to recipients in the HQ state. The top state by grant count is FL. Its typical grant size is $52,369 at the 25th percentile, $96,953 at the median, and $155,799 at the 75th percentile. Recent grants are largely recurring awards to education foundations, college support organizations, and local Take Stock in Children affiliates. The active program list shows both unsolicited and non-unsolicited opportunities, with several core programs marked as accepting unsolicited applications and others as not accepting them.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$4.8M
Total Assets
$7.9M
Total Revenue
$9.9M
Total Expenses
$10.2M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $52K and $156K, with a median of $97K.
25th Percentile
$52K
Median
$97K
75th Percentile
$156K
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
JILLIAN HASNER
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