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Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 59-2807055 Website

To create and sustain a vibrant performing arts center, advance education, and enrich communities by inspiring minds through the power of the arts.

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc gave $513K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $257K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$513,385
-13.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$256,693
-13.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$256,693
Total assets
$16,971,860
-14.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall City of Sarasota: $513K across 2 grantsVan Wezel Performing Arts HallCity of Sarasota$513K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall City of Sarasota ($513K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 11 (27%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Sarasota

How Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $513K (2025) to $758K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $513K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall City of Sarasota Sarasota, FLDirect support to van wezel performing arts hall, including community education/outreach, special programs, beautification and unique equipment needs.$415,038
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall City of Sarasota Sarasota, FLPassthrough Grants$98,347
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$16,971,860$2,801,721$6,388,399$513,3852$668,309
2024$19,855,305$7,586,178$4,935,616$591,1542$876,953
2023$16,585,230$4,405,932$5,627,545$758,1853$489,003
2022$17,058,536$4,442,648$3,805,384$709,5542$390,484
2021$17,775,293$3,231,495$2,603,413$558,7072$820,200

About Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $513K. Net investment income was $668K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc is led by Tania Castroverde Moskalenko, CEO on every filing since 2024; 3 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tania Castroverde Moskalenko

    CEO

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $380K (2025)

  • Kelli Maldonado

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2024) → $133K (2025)

  • James Travers

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Campbell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Koffman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Drayton Saunders

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Biller

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Maupin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Newkirk

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Famiglio

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ling Markovitz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eileen Kamerick

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Matras

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Weaver

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Roddy

    Vice President

    Executive Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2023) → $182K (2025)

  • Jenne Britell

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Harris

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vern Chalfant

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Cheryl Mendelson (2021–2024) — CEO
  • Former: Jaih Jackson (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Martella (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michele Hooper (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nanci Ross-Weaver (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rochelle Nigri (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sharon Hillstrom (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Laura Hennessey (2022–2024) — COO
  • Former: Mark Cole (2022–2024) — Chief Advancemt Offcr
  • Former: Suzanne Hudson-Smith (2023–2024) — Director Leadership Giving
  • Former: Charles Wilson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Walt Pearson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sasha Hausman (2021–2022) — Director of Advancement
  • Former: Ali Bahaj (2021) — Director
  • Former: Elaine McClure (2021) — Director
  • Former: Tracey Beeker (2021) — Director of Marketing

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tania Castroverde Moskalenko — CEO: $380KTania Castroverde…CEO$380KShannon Roddy — Vice President: $182KShannon RoddyVice President$182KKelli Maldonado — Executive Director: $133KKelli MaldonadoExecutive Director$133K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $380K, to Tania Castroverde Moskalenko (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc

How much does Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc give each year?

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc gave $513K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $591K across 2 grants.

How large is Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc?

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc reported $17.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.8M.

Where does Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc operate?

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc's EIN?

Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2807055. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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