Funding search · EIN 455239860 · Sarasota, FL

Gail L Baird 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.

41
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Gulf Coast Community Foundation2 grants · $981,000
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center1 grant · $50,000
  • Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Moffitt Cancer Center1 grant · $50,000
  • Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance1 grant · $50,000
  • Goodwill Manasota2 grants · $26,769
  • Usf Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • The Circus Arts Conservatory1 grant · $18,007
  • Bill Ayers1 grant · $10,000
  • All Faiths Food Bank1 grant · $8,497

Giving over time

$252,230
2022
$608,277
2023
$428,056
2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

  • $573,000

    Gulf Coast Community Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    2023 donation

  • $408,000

    Gulf Coast Community Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    2024 donation

  • $50,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022

    Ovarian cancer research

  • $50,000

    Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Ovarian cancer research fellowships donation

  • $50,000

    Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    Ovarian cancer research

  • $50,000

    Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Ovarian cancer

  • $25,000

    Usf Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Gail l. Baird entrepreneurship scholarship

  • $18,007

    The Circus Arts Conservatory · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Wonderball 2023 sponsorship

  • $17,056

    Goodwill Manasota · Bradenton, FL · 2024

    Veterans giveaway

  • $10,000

    Bill Ayers · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Gofundme - bill ayers fighting brain cancer, stage 4 glioblastoma

  • $9,713

    Goodwill Manasota · Bradenton, FL · 2023

    Veterans giveaway

  • $8,497

    All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    100 gbf fleeces for veterans event

  • $2,100

    Discovery Days Preschool · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    2022 teacher holiday gift

  • $1,800

    Jason O'Rourke · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    First step of sarasota rehab treatment

  • $1,500

    Suncoast Flag Football · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Suncoast flag football sponsorship

  • $1,500

    Suncoast Flag Football · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Suncoast flag football sponsorship

  • $1,500

    Cardinal Mooney High School · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Gift card donation for cmhs fundraiser

  • $1,000

    Adriene Battie · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Battie family tragedy

  • $1,000

    Sarasota Contemporary Dance · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Educational foundation give4garnet campaign

  • $1,000

    University of South Carolina Foundation · Wake Forest, NC · 2022

    Carolina cares fund in honor of mckenzie baird

  • $800

    Suncoast Flag Football · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Fall suncoast flag football sponsorship

  • $558

    Sarasota High School · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Shs lax boosters, llc - sarasota high school lacrosse 2022; wrestling team donation

  • $500

    Donors of Distinction · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Drinks with donors fundraising event

  • $500

    Sarasota Middle School · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    2023 sarasota middle school panther pounce

  • $500

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Donation from eric in honor of gail baird

  • $500

    Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Sparcc donation matched by flazer foundation up to $500

  • $500

    Second Heart Homes · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Second heart homes annual donation for homeless in sarasota

  • $400

    Florida Sheriff Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    2023 honorary gold membership, florida sheriffs youth ranches

  • $368

    Jacyn Armstrong · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Fundraiser for aunt pam - cancer diagnosis

  • $309

    Restored Image · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Christmas on bridge street kids' bazaar. Young entrepreneurs event fundraiser

  • $300

    Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Denver, CO · 2024

    Brigid rowan fellowship

  • $300

    Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2023

    2023 mission possible luncheon

  • $300

    Louis and Gloria Flanzer Trust · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Sertoma club of greater sarasota 2022 sporting clays tournament

  • $275

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    Navy seal foundation event on 11/1/22

  • $220

    Folds of Honor · Longwood, FL · 2023

    Folds of honor donation

  • $200

    Indian River State College · Fort Pierce, FL · 2022

    2022 indian river state college volleyball challenge

  • $100

    Ringling College Library Association · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Donation

  • $100

    The Louis and Glorida Flanzer Philanthropic Trust · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Second heart homes donation

  • $100

    Phi Mu Foundation · Peachtree City, GA · 2022

    Phi mu foundation donation

  • $60

    Suncoast Sports Club · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Sports scholarships

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.