Paddock Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Organizations must be aligned with the mission of the Foundation with preference shown to organizations supporting vulnerable seniors and children with disabilities, including physical, mental, emotional, and economic.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: No funds shall be used for political advocacy or political campaigns.
- Not eligible: Other restrictions include grants to individuals and those for endowment.
Overview
The Paddock Foundation Grant, established by the Jerome and Mildred Paddock Foundation in 1967, focuses on supporting vulnerable seniors and children with disabilities. The foundation prioritizes applicants addressing essential needs, including healthcare and economic equity, particularly in Sarasota County. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and aligned with the foundation's mission. Grants are not available for political advocacy or individuals, ensuring that support goes directly to those in need.
Priority will be shown to applicants that address essential needs such as healthcare, economic equity, safe living, and two-gen programming.
Eligibility
Eligible organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Ineligibility
No funds shall be used for political advocacy or political campaigns. Other restrictions include grants to individuals and those for endowment.
What Jerome & Mildred Paddock Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 11
- Total given
- $300K
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,000–$50K
- By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Sarasota, FL; Venice, FL; Laurel, FL.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 9% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Inc · Sarasota, FL
General operating
$50K
The Haven · Sarasota, FL
General operating
$45K
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center · Sarasota, FL
General operating
$40K
Family Promise of South Sarasota County · Venice, FL
General operating
$33K
Children First · Sarasota, FL
General operating
$30K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Seniors
- Disabled
- Healthcare
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