Tierra Verde, FL
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 19 |
| $5K–$25K | 13 |
| $25K–$100K | 4 |
| $100K+ | 1 |
Smallest $100 · Largest $123,866
| FL | 56% | |
| GA | 27% | |
| NC | 15% | |
| CO | 2% | |
| NY | 0% | |
| TN | 0% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $508,846 | $6,639,294 | 34 |
| 2024 | $733,444 | $6,924,367 | 34 |
| 2025 | $455,016 | $9,104,799 | 37 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
| Contact | Sunshine Opportunity Scholarships |
|---|---|
| Address | 1625 Oceanview Drive, Tierra Verde, FL, 33715 |
| Phone | 7275675003 |
| nancy@sunshineopportunityscholarships.com | |
| Form & materials | Applications are submitted online at www.sunshineopportunityscholarships.com. The applications gather basic information about the applicant (addresses, phone numbers, emails, test scores, GPA, colleges to which applicant has applied and/or has been accepted, special circumstances, a timeline of the five most important events in the applicant's life so far, parent/guardian education and employment history) a resume that includes academic honors and community service, a 500 word minimum essay, transcript from high school, letters of recommendation, and the applicant's expected family contribution to higher education. |
| Deadlines | The application deadline is March 1. |
| Restrictions | Applicants must have a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher, must show evidence of having overcome significant obstacles in life, must demonstrate financial need (FAFSA report), must show involvement in the community through volunteer service and must be U.S citizens or permanent residents of the United States. In the selection process, preference will be given to students who are the first generation to attend college. Applicants must attend public or private high schools in specific geographic areas of Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina: the counties of Pinellas, Hillsborough and Pasco in the Tampa Bay area of Florida; the cities of Florence and Marion in South Carolina, and the county of Avery in North Carolina. |
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech Foundation | ATLANTA, GA | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $123,866 |
| University Of Florida | GAINESVILLE, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $59,375 |
| Florida State University | TALLAHASSEE, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $53,125 |
| University Of South Florida | TAMPA, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $50,000 |
| Starting Right Now | TAMPA, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $40,625 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | CHAPEL HILL, NC | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the southeast attend a state university | $12,500 |
| Elk River Helping Hands | BANNER ELK, NC | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $10,500 |
| United Way Suncoast | TAMPA, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $10,250 |
| Yellow Mountain Enterprises | NEWLAND, NC | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $10,000 |
| Appalachian State University | BOONE, NC | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the southeast attend a state university | $9,375 |
| 1St Presbyterian Church | ST PETERSBURG, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $8,500 |
| Banner Elk Presbyterian | BANNER ELK, NC | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $8,000 |
| Compassion International Inc | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $7,500 |
| Florida A&M University | TALLAHASSEE, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $6,250 |
| University Of Central Florida | ORLANDO, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $6,250 |
| University Of North Carolina At Charlotte | CHARLOTTE, NC | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the southeast attend a state university | $6,250 |
| Academy Prep | ST PETERSBURG, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Plateau | CASHIERS, NC | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $5,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University | BOCA RATON, FL | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the Tampa Bay area of FL attend a state university | $3,125 |
| North Carolina State University | RALEIGH, NC | Assist financially needy high school seniors in the southeast attend a state university | $3,125 |
| Bill Edwards Foundation For The Arts | ST PETERSBURG, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $2,500 |
| Ready For Life | LARGO, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $2,500 |
| Ycl Development Program | TAMPA, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $2,500 |
| Anchilles International | NEW YORK, NY | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $2,200 |
| The James Museum Of Western & Wildlife Art | ST PETERSBURG, FL | Contribution for charity's use in its programs & activities | $1,250 |
