Publix Super Markets Charities Incorporated
Publix Super Markets Charities' official site describes the foundation's mission and focus areas (alleviating hunger, reducing homelessness, encouraging youth, supporting education) and provides news and resources for nonprofit partners. The site is hosted within Publix's web properties and includes guidance on requesting support and scholarship information.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A registered 501(c)(3) delivering community-level services in Publix Charities’ focus areas (hunger relief, homelessness, youth development, education), especially organizations with a clear local presence in Florida or the Southeast and a ready project budget and board documentation.
Good Fit
- • Clear program or project aligned with hunger, homelessness, youth, or education.
- • Operational presence in Florida or another Southeast state the foundation funds.
- • Ability to provide a 501(c)(3) letter, concise budget, project cost breakdown, and board list.
- • Capacity to accept relatively small-to-mid sized grants (many grants around $2.5K median).
- • Willingness to apply via the foundation’s online portal and maintain the one-time registration annually.
Geography
Observed grants span 15 states in the latest year, showing multi-state reach even though a majority of dollars (58%) were concentrated in Florida.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows a very broad recipient set—over 2,500 distinct grantees and more than 3,200 grants—indicating high institutional and mission variety for the foundation’s size.
New Applicants
There is an explicit online application process and the latest year included 836 new recipients (about 32%), so unfamiliar applicants have a demonstrable path into the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
