Dona & Sam Scott Foundation

SARASOTA, FL EIN: 46-1562521

Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SARASOTA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $390K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$390K

+1.3% YoY

Grant Count

13

+8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

-6.5% YoY

About Dona & Sam Scott Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SARASOTA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $390K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BRADENTONCHICAGOENGLEWOODNEW YORKSARASOTAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$299K$399K10 grants20207 grants202112 grants202212 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WESTCOAST BLACK THEATER …$205KCHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBA…$60KRINGLING COLLEGE OF ART …$37KSARASOTA MEMORIAL HEALTH…$23KAMERICAN BUSINESS IMMIGR…$15KAFTER SCHOOL MATTERS$10KBLACK ENSEMBLE THEATER$10KSARASOTA ART MUSEUM$10KSARASOTA PERFORMING ARTS…$10KEDUCATION FOUNDATION OF …$5K

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Westcoast Black Theater Troupe ($205,000), Chicago Council on Global Affairs ($60,000), Ringling College of Art & Design ($36,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AFTER SCHOOL MATTERS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$10,000
AMERICAN BUSINESS IMMIGRATION COALITION (ABIC) CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$15,000
ASSOC FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN LIFE AND HISTORY (ASALH) WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$500
BLACK ENSEMBLE THEATER CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$10,000
CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$60,000
EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY SARASOTA, FLGENERAL$5,000
GIRLS INC OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$2,000
RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN SARASOTA, FLGENERAL$36,500
SARASOTA ART MUSEUM SARASOTA, FLGENERAL$10,000
SARASOTA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION SARASOTA, FLGENERAL$23,350

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DONA SCOTTPRESIDENT/SECRETARY1
SAM SCOTTTREASURER1
KYLE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dona & Sam Scott Foundation?

Dona & Sam Scott Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SARASOTA, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Dona & Sam Scott Foundation operate?

Dona & Sam Scott Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, New York.

What size grants does Dona & Sam Scott Foundation award?

In 2024, Dona & Sam Scott Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $390K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Dona & Sam Scott Foundation's EIN?

Dona & Sam Scott Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1562521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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