Who We Support

The parade costs approximately $100,000 due to floats, insurance, security, storage, printing costs, fees, etc. Any remaining proceeds from the event and other Krewe fundraising initiatives are distributed to worthwhile local charities. The 2025-2026 year’s award recipients are as follows:

Arts in West Volusia

Volusia Community Arts, Inc.

West Volusia Historical Society

The Athens Theater

Music Makers

Reel Dreams and You, Inc.

Fall Festival of the Arts

DeLand High School Marching Band

Pine Ridge High School Band

DeLand Middle School Band

Deltona Jazz Band

Animals and Rescues

Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida

Genesis Assistance Dogs

Little Rascals Dog Rescue

Florida Pointer Rescue, Inc.

New Horizons Service Dogs, Inc.

Journey's End Animal Sanctuary

Halifax Humane Society

Angels and Animals Sanctuary

Families and Services in Our Community

CATALYST Global Youth Initiatives
Foundations to Freedom
Boys and Girls Club of Volusia and Flagler County
Sisters Build Networks for Girls , Inc
DeLand Police Athletic League
Family Renew Community DeLand
Good Samaritan Clinic
The Visitation House
The House Next Door
Young Life West Volusia
Making Change 4 Drowning Prevention
Trinity United Methodist Church Sneakers for Kids Academy
71 MVP - Race to Stop Suicide
Love Like Lyndsey Loved
Childhood Cancer Foundation
P.E.O Chapter DT
Good For Girls Initiative, Inc.- The Oopsie Project
Love Missions Global Inc

Bikers Against Trafficking (BAT)

DeLand HOPE

The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia