The Prior Family Charitable Trust
Historical FunderVenice, Florida · EIN 36-6840926 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Gary L Prior |
|---|---|
| Address | 147 Tampa Ave E Unit 601, Venice FL 342851932 |
| Phone | 3127629450 |
| Form and materials | Letter and Descripton of the Program |
| 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
52% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | General | $70,000 |
| Venice Theatre | Venice, FL | General | $13,000 |
| YMCA | Chicago, IL | General | $13,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | General | $10,000 |
| Venice Symphony | Venics, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Moffitt Cancer Care Center | Tampa, FL | General | $6,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | General | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Chicago, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Mote Marine Lab Museum | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Tidewell Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General | $3,000 |
| Orphan Kitten Club | Spring Valley, CA | General | $3,000 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | Sarrasota, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Macular Degenration Assn | Sarasota, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Parkinson Foundation | Miami, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | General | $1,000 |
| Rockford Area Arts Council | Rockford, IL | General | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | General | $1,000 |
| Suncoast Humane Society | Englewood, FL | General | $1,000 |
| National Parks Conservancy | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
The return also lists 14 grants to individuals ($46,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $202,000 | 33 |
| 2024 | $152,070 | 30 |
| 2023 | $125,279 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611229349100606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6840926
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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