Funding search · EIN 306558102 · Sarasota, FL
James M Doss Charitable Foundation Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 76
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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
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- Uf Health Proton Therapy Institute3 grants · $180,000
- Seminole Boosters4 grants · $150,000
- Pines of Sarasota Foundation4 grants · $130,800
- Suncoast Charities for Children4 grants · $120,000
- St Jude Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $116,361
- Camp Boggy Creek4 grants · $105,000
- Easter Seals Southwest Florida3 grants · $85,000
- Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center3 grants · $81,820
- Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota2 grants · $75,000
- Summit Charter School4 grants · $73,100
Giving over time
Grant history
All 76 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Uf Health Proton Therapy Institute · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Simulation center renovation
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota and Desoto Counties · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Newtown club
- $50,000
Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Intergenerational park
- $50,000
Saint Joseph School · Bradenton, FL · 2024
Stem program, scholarships
- $50,000
Seminole Boosters · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
General
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Arcadia club
- $50,000
Seminole Boosters · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
General
- $50,000
Uf Health Proton Therapy Institute · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Simulation center renovation
- $41,361
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General
- $40,000
Suncoast Charities for Children · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Thunder by the bay
- $36,820
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Mental health counseling
- $35,000
Suncoast Charities for Children · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Children's first venice campus playground equipment
- $35,000
Suncoast Charities for Children · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Laptops
- $30,800
Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Intergenerational park
- $30,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Easter seals ranch, lily preschool & autism center
- $30,000
Uf Health Proton Therapy Institute · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
Patient transportation van
- $30,000
Camp Boggy Creek · Eustis, FL · 2024
Therapeutic camp programs
- $30,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Equipment
- $27,500
Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau · Cashiers, NC · 2022
Sports and safety equipment
- $25,000
All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2025
School family pantry food
- $25,000
Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry · Arden, NC · 2025
Triple p parenting program training
- $25,000
Camp Boggy Creek · Eustis, FL · 2025
2025 summer camp programs
- $25,000
Herrig Center for the Arts · Bradenton, FL · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Security system
- $25,000
Seminole Boosters · Tallahassee, FL · 2025
General
- $25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General
- $25,000
Summit Charter School · Coral Springs, FL · 2025
School nursing program
- $25,000
Take Stock in Children Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Scholarship programs
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Suncoast · Venice, FL · 2024
General
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Arcadia club
- $25,000
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Mental health counseling
- $25,000
Seminole Boosters · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
General
- $25,000
Summit Charter School · Coral Springs, FL · 2024
Field improvements, athletic equipment
- $25,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Apalachicola, FL · 2024
Capital equipment, maintenance, property improvements
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Suncoast · Venice, FL · 2023
General
- $25,000
Camp Boggy Creek · Eustis, FL · 2023
Therapeutic camp programs
- $25,000
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL · 2023
Parkside cottages property
- $25,000
Sarasota Sharks · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General
- $25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General
- $25,000
Take Stock in Children · Palmetto, FL · 2023
Scholarships and program expenses
- $25,000
Trinity Episcopal Church · Apalachicola, FL · 2023
Capital equipment, maintenance, property improvements
- $25,000
Camp Boggy Creek · Eustis, FL · 2022
Therapeutic camp programs
- $25,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Equipment
- $25,000
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL · 2022
Pathways home transitional housing project
- $25,000
Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Intergenerational park
- $25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General
- $25,000
St Patrick Catholic Church · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Renovations
- $25,000
Take Stock in Children · Palmetto, FL · 2022
Scholarships and program expenses
- $20,000
Big Waters Land Trust · Osprey, FL · 2025
2025 youth education program
- $20,000
Education Foundation of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Future ready initiatives
- $20,000
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Volunteer coordinator position
- $20,000
Meals On Wheelsmanatee · Bradenton, FL · 2024
Food for families programs
- $15,000
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast · Osprey, FL · 2024
Conservation
- $15,000
Education Foundation of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Student success centers
- $15,000
Education Foundation of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Student success centers
- $14,812
Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Dba Parenting Matters · Bradenton, FL · 2024
Musical motion program
- $13,100
Summit Charter School · Coral Springs, FL · 2022
2 minibuses
- $12,400
Parenting Matters for Musical Motion · Bradenton, FL · 2022
Early learning program
- $12,303
Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Dba Parenting Matters · Bradenton, FL · 2023
Musical motion program
- $10,500
St Patrick Catholic Church · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Renovations
- $10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Stem educational c-stem program
- $10,000
Take Stock in Children Manatee · Palmetto, FL · 2025
Scholarship program
- $10,000
Adventure for All · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Face Autism · Ellenton, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Stem educational programs
- $10,000
Suncoast Charities for Children · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Children's first venice campus playground equipment
- $10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Stem educational programs
- $10,000
Summit Charter School · Coral Springs, FL · 2023
Field improvements, athletic equipment
- $10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Education outreach
- $10,000
State College of Florida Foundation · Bradenton, FL · 2022
Keeping student veterans connected and enrolled
- $7,500
Laurel Civic Association · Laurel, FL · 2025
2025 teen empowerment summer program
- $5,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2025
Children's law program
- $5,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2023
Children's law program
- $5,000
Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,000
Our Daily Bread of Bradenton · Bradenton, FL · 2022
Food and supplies
- $1,920
Family Support Services of Suncoast · Largo, FL · 2025
Summer program for teens.
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