The Koski Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySarasota, Florida · EIN 65-0764285 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringling College of Art Design | Sarasota, FL | For the support of Youth Experiencing Art and the education and Koski Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| Educational Foundation of Sarasota | Sarasota, FL | Third year of three year Pledge--Student Success Program | $40,000 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Sarasota, FL | Support 2025 Sarasota Youth Persons Concerts | $25,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Sarasota | Sarasota, FL | Great Futures Summer Academy | $25,000 |
| University of South Florida Foundat | Tampa, FL | Third Year of Five year pledge--Engineering 2+2 Program | $20,000 |
| Suncoast Science Center Inc | Sarasota, FL | Second year of two year pledge--Student Proposals and Education Committee | $20,000 |
| Project 180 | Sarasota, FL | Strong voices Lecture Series $5,000;First Week Out $5,000; Residential $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Library Foundation of Sarasota Coun | Sarasota, FL | Purchaase of one year subscription to ABC Mouse Home Access for Libraries | $15,762 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | Support St. Lawrence University scholarships | $15,000 |
| Big Waters Land Trust | Osprey, FL | Support of Youth Education Program | $15,000 |
| University of South Florida WSMR | Tampa, FL | First year of 5 year pledge of $75,000 for classical Music for Everyone | $15,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Support Dartmouth scholarships | $10,000 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Support Colgate University scholarships | $5,000 |
| Ohio Weslyan University | Delaware, OH | Support Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Education, Middle Childhood Licensure Program | $5,000 |
| The Florida Orchestra | St Petersburg, FL | Second year of two year pledge--Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| American Society of Mechanical Engi | New York, NY | Wine Sponsorship for Koski Medal Diner | $300 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($151,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $437,062 | 24 |
| 2023 | $331,000 | 19 |
| 2022 | $301,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610709349100111
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-0764285
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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