Funding search · EIN 596200844 · Orlando, FL
Jerome & Mildred Paddock 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
- $1.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Children First3 grants · $120,000
- Family Promise of South Sarasota County3 grants · $107,500
- The Child Protection Center2 grants · $95,005
- The Haven3 grants · $90,000
- Easter Seals Southwest Florida3 grants · $90,000
- Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center2 grants · $80,000
- Samaritan Counseling Services2 grants · $75,000
- Florida Center for Early Childhood3 grants · $65,000
- Boys & Grils Clubs Sarasota & Desoto2 grants · $50,000
- Manasota Lighthouse for the Blind2 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $80,000
Children First · Bradenton, FL · 2022
General operating
- $70,005
The Child Protection Center · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $55,000
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $50,000
Samaritan Counseling Services · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $45,000
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $32,500
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL · 2024
General operating
- $30,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $30,000
The Haven · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $30,000
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL · 2023
General operating
- $30,000
The Haven · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $30,000
Florida Center for Early Childhood · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $30,000
The Haven · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Boys & Grils Clubs Sarasota & Desoto · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Manasota Lighthouse for the Blind · Bradenton, FL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
The Child Protection Center · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Boys & Grils Clubs Sarasota & Desoto · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Manasota Lighthouse for the Blind · Bradenton, FL · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Samaritan Counseling Services · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Laurel Civic Association · Laurel, FL · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Florida Center for Early Childhood · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Venice, FL · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Florida Center for Early Childhood · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Loveland Center · Venice, FL · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Girls Inc of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Parenting Matters · Bradenton, FL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Pines of Sarasota Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Forty Carrots Family Center · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Senior Friendship Centers · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Special Olympics Florida · Venice, FL · 2022
General operating
- $7,500
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Parenting Matters · Bradenton, FL · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Children'S Guardian Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Parenting Matters · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General operating
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