Dona & Sam Scott Foundation
Historical FunderSarasota, Florida · EIN 46-1562521 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $16,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DONA SCOTT |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 S GULFSTREAM AVE, SARASOTA FL 34236 |
| Phone | 3125041450 |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
43% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General | $280,000 |
| Westcoast Black Theater Troupe | Sarasota, FL | General | $160,000 |
| Ringling College of Art & Design | Sarasota, FL | General | $42,500 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | General | $21,000 |
| Sparcc Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center | Sarasota, FL | General | $16,000 |
| American Business Immigration Coalition (Abic) | Chicago, IL | General | $15,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General | $15,000 |
| After School Matters | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Black Ensemble Theater | Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sarasota, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Project Pride | Sarasota, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | Sarasota, FL | General | $7,500 |
| Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| NAACP | Baltimore, MD | General | $2,500 |
| Girls Inc of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $609,500 | 16 |
| 2024 | $389,850 | 13 |
| 2023 | $385,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601069349100910
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1562521
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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