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Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is a private corporation based in SARASOTA, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. The principal officer is Unit 5503. It holds total assets of $8.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have grown from $1.5M in 2012 to $7.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida and Illinois. According to available records, Dona & Sam Scott Foundation has made 41 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $329K and $399K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $399K distributed across 7 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $195K, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Florida and Illinois and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dona & Sam Scott Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 41 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, IL, NY.
Dona & Sam Scott Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 41 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $195K.
Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (461562521) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is headquartered in SARASOTA, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dona Scott | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sam Scott | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kyle Williams | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$437K
Total Assets
$7.7M
Fair Market Value
$7.7M
Net Worth
$7.7M
Grants Paid
$385K
Contributions
$271K
Net Investment Income
$251K
Distribution Amount
$351K
Total Grants
41
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcoast Black Theater TroupeGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $195K | 2023 |
| Ringling College Of Art & DesignGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $39K | 2023 |
| All Faiths Food BankGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $30K | 2023 |
| Gamma Xi Boule FoundationGENERAL | Bradenton, FL | $26K | 2023 |
| After School MattersGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Sarasota Art MuseumGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare FoundationGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $13K | 2023 |
| Van Wezel FoundationGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Black Ensemble TheaterGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Education Foundation Of Sarasota CountyGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Visible Men AcademyGENERAL | Bradenton, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Asolo TheatreGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Westcoast Black Theater TroupGENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $85K | 2022 |
| Girls Inc Of ChicagoGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| American Jewish CommitteeGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Xs Tennis Education & FoundationGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2021 |
| Chicago Council On Global AffairsGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2020 |
| Providence St Mel SchoolGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2020 |
| Cara ChicagoGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2020 |
| Visable Men AcademyGENERAL | Bradenton, FL | $1K | 2020 |
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