Empowering Lives Through Philanthropy
The Gries Family Foundation is committed to making meaningful impact in education, human services, and community development.
About Our Foundation
A legacy of giving and community impact, dedicated to advancing education and human services.
Our Mission
The Gries Family Foundation, Inc. is a private grantmaking foundation dedicated to supporting philanthropy, education, and human services. We believe in the power of strategic giving to transform lives and strengthen our communities.
Founded with a commitment to excellence, we support initiatives that create lasting positive change in the Tampa Bay area and beyond, with special focus on educational programs, athletic scholarships, and cancer research.
Tax-Exempt Status
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Strategic Focus
Education, human services & philanthropy
Community Impact
Serving Tampa Bay and beyond
Dedicated to Impact
Our team works tirelessly to identify and support meaningful initiatives
Our Focus Areas
We concentrate our resources on areas where we can make the greatest impact
Education
Advancing educational opportunities and fostering academic excellence through strategic grants and partnerships.
Human Services
Supporting programs that enhance quality of life and address critical community needs across our region.
Research & Innovation
Investing in groundbreaking research, particularly in cancer treatment and medical advancement.
Athletics & Youth
Empowering young athletes and leaders through scholarships and development programs.
Our Impact
Measurable difference in education, research, and community services
Years of Impact
Dedicated to advancing our mission
Grants Awarded
Supporting worthy organizations
Distributed
Making meaningful change
Lives Supported
Through our initiatives
Strategic Grantmaking
We carefully evaluate and support organizations that align with our mission and demonstrate strong potential for impact.
Community Partnerships
We work collaboratively with educational institutions, research centers, and nonprofit organizations to maximize our positive influence.
Long-term Vision
We invest in sustainable solutions that create lasting change and benefit future generations in our communities.
Get In Touch
Contact us to learn more about our work or explore partnership opportunities
Location
4830 W. Kennedy Blvd
Suite 445
Tampa, FL 33609
Ready to Make an Impact?
Whether you're seeking support for your organization or want to learn about partnership opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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