Funding search · EIN 203963153 · Sarasota, FL

Vernon G & Sandra Jc Buchanan

Name: Vernon G & Sandra Jc Buchanan grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

61
grants reported: $662,966
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

leadership scholarship youth children library longboat newtown risk

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners - Longboat Key Library Fund1 grant · $200,000
One More Child Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens4 grants · $91,666
University of South Florida1 grant · $25,000
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center3 grants · $19,500
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast4 grants · $18,000
Mote Marine Laboratory2 grants · $16,000
Boggy Creek Gang2 grants · $15,000
Cleary University1 grant · $15,000
Police Athletic League of Manatee County1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$158,200

2022

$87,500

2023

$112,833

2024

$304,433

2025

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners - Longboat Key Library Fund · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Longboat key library
$100,000
One More Child Foundation · Lakeland, FL · 2022
General support
$33,333
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$33,333
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$25,000
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Cleary University · Howell, MI · 2024
General support
$15,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County · Bradenton, FL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee · Bradenton, FL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Midnight Pass Society Ii · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$10,000
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Hurricane Champions Foundation · Bradenton, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Police Athletic League of Manatee County · Bradenton, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Sarasota Manatee Jewish Housing Council · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Boggy Creek Gang · Eustis, FL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Easter Seals Sw Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$8,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Sourthern Florida · Miami, FL · 2023
General support
$7,500
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$6,500
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$6,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$5,000
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$5,000
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$5,000
Tidewell Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$5,000
Valdez Veterans Alliance Services · Bradenton, FL · 2025
General support
$5,000
Boggy Creek Gang · Eustis, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Help To Home · Bradenton, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Rubonia Community Foundation · Palmetto, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Sarasota First Baptist Church · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$3,000
Eternal Bread of Life Outreach Ministry · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Assistance with school supplies for at risk children in newtown
$3,000
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
$3,000
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General support
$2,500
Easter Seals Southwest Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2025
General support
$2,500
Florida House On Capitol Hill · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$2,500
Manatee Community Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$2,500
Shuckin Good Cause Fund · Bradenton, FL · 2024
General support
$2,500
Florida House On Capitol Hill · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$2,500
Care Net Manasota Pregnancy Center · Bradenton, FL · 2022
General support
$2,500
Florida House On Capitol Hill · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$2,500
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$2,000
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Youth leadership
$2,000
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Youth leadership
$2,000
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Youth leadership
$2,000
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Youth leadership
$1,600
Galatians 6-2 Inc (Oba 180 Skate) · Bradenton, FL · 2025
General support
$1,500
Light of the World International Church · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Scholarship fund
$1,500
Light of the World International Church · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Scholarship fund
$1,500
Light of the World International Church · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Scholarship fund
$1,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$1,200
Light of the World International Church · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Scholarship fund
$1,000
Congressional Club Museum & Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,000
Naacp Empowerment Programs · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
$1,000
Pine Shores Presbyterian Church · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
$1,000
Naacp Empowerment Programs · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
$1,000
Pace Center for Girls · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
General support
$1,000
Community Foundation of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2022
General support
$500
Susan B Anthony List Inc Education Fund · Arlington, VA · 2025
General support
$500
Boy Scouts of America Sw Fl Council · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
General support
$500
Navy League of the United States · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support

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