Funding search · EIN 200068099 · Sarasota, FL
Doris M Carter Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 64
- grants reported
- $905,850
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Treasure Coast Food Bank3 grants · $75,000
- All Faiths Food Bank3 grants · $60,000
- Jfcs3 grants · $50,000
- Women Forward Int'L3 grants · $45,000
- Sea Turtle Conservancy3 grants · $45,000
- Children'S Guardian Fund3 grants · $45,000
- St Lucie County 4-H3 grants · $40,850
- Big Brothers Big Sisters3 grants · $40,000
- Heart Math Tutor3 grants · $40,000
- Safe Children Coalition3 grants · $38,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 64 reported grants, largest first.
- $40,000
Treasure Coast Food Bank · Fort Pierce, FL · 2025
General support
- $35,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Jfcs · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
- $27,000
Brevard Zoo · Melbourne, FL · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Treasure Coast Food Bank · Fort Pierce, FL · 2024
General support
- $25,000
All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Florida Oceanography Society · Stuart, FL · 2023
General support
- $20,000
All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Sea Turtle Conservancy · Gainsville, FL · 2024
General support
- $20,000
All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2022
general support
- $15,850
St Lucie County 4-H · Fort Pierce, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Embracing Our Differences · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutor · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Holiday House Srq · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Sea Turtle Conservancy · Gainsville, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Sparcc Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
The House of Hope · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Women Forward Int'L · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Brevard Zoo · Melbourne, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Embracing Our Differences · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Safe Children Coalition · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
St Lucie County 4-H · Fort Pierce, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Women Forward Int'L · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutor · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Women Forward Int'L · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Middle east crisis
- $15,000
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2022
tutoring
- $15,000
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2022
general support
- $15,000
Women Forward Int'L · Washington, DC · 2022
general support
- $13,000
Reach Education · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $13,000
Safe Children Coalition · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Safe Children Coalition · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $10,000
The Florida Center for Early Childhood · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Dc Food Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Heart Math Tutor · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Jfcs · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Kristen Grondahl · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Flood disaster relief - recipient lived in sarasota florida, a presidentially declared disaster zone due to tropical storm debby in august 2024.
- $10,000
Pal of Martin County · Palm City, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Sparcc Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Florida Center for Early Education · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Sea Turtle Conservancy · Gainsville, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
St Lucie County 4-H · Fort Pierce, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Treasure Coast Food Bank · Fort Pierce, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Treasure Coast Manatee Foundation · Fort Pierce, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Florida Oceanography Society · Stuart, FL · 2022
general fund
- $10,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2022
general fund
- $10,000
Jfcs · Sarasota, FL · 2022
general support
- $10,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2022
general support
- $10,000
Safe Children Coalition · Sarasota, FL · 2022
general support
- $10,000
Sparcc Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
- $7,000
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Hospital · St Petersburg, FL · 2025
Benjamin gilkey fund
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Hospital · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Benjamin gilkey fund
- $5,000
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Animal Welfare League of Arlington · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Hospital · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Benjamin gilkey fund
- $5,000
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Hospital · St Petersburg, FL · 2022
Benjamin Gilkey Fund
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