The Douglas & Angela Braly Family Foundation
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting a range of charitable causes. Its mission focuses on education, human services, community support, and the arts, with a particular emphasis on empowering women and providing food security. The foundation supports various organizations that serve diverse populations, including educational institutions, food pantries, and community service organizations. It primarily operates in Florida, although it also funds initiatives in other states, reflecting a commitment to addressing needs across multiple regions.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established charities working in food security, human services, education, or faith-based community work—particularly organizations with a Florida connection or an existing relationship into the foundation's network.
Good Fit
- • Direct service work in food pantries, emergency assistance, or local human services in Florida (Collier/Marco Island area).
- • Programs in education or leadership development that match prior grants.
- • An existing relationship or referral from a current or past grantee or a trustee-level contact.
- • Capacity to receive and manage unrestricted or large single-year grants.
Geography
Grants were made across eight states in the latest year, but funding was heavily concentrated in Florida, which received about 72% of 2024 dollars.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded many distinct independent organizations each year (23 distinct recipients in 2024 and similar counts in prior years), showing a broad recipient set despite financial concentration among a few large grants.
New Applicants
The foundation's filings and application notes state it funds only preselected recipients, and while many new recipients appeared in the latest year, there is no evidence of a public application path for unfamiliar applicants.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
