Children First Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Sarasota, FL EIN 59-0968249

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026

Total received

$6.6M

Foundation funders

95

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2026

Who funds Children First Inc?

Children First Inc is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc ($1.4M), Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc ($424K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Children First Inc between 2023–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc$1,378,00072023–2025
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc$1,268,31032023–2025
The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc$423,57732023–2025
Virginia B Toulmin Charitable$420,00042023–2025
United Way Suncoast Inc$323,42132023–2025
Jerome & Mildred Paddock Foundation$150,00042023–2026
The Jean J and Laurence S Delynn Foundation$150,00032023–2025
Cook Family Foundation$140,00022023–2024
Philadelphia Health Partnership$130,00022023–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$125,00022023–2024
William G and Marie Selby$121,54222023–2025
Caring for Colorado Foundation$115,00032023–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Van Ameringen Foundation Inc$100,00012023
Dr Shafie Charitable Foundation$90,00032023–2025
Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc$80,00032023–2025
The Louis and Gloria Flanzer$79,63722023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$79,00032023–2024
The Henry E Becker and Pauline S$75,00032023–2025
Columbus Foundation$75,00022023–2024
The John H and Elenor H Maxheim$65,50032023–2025
Harry Sudakoff Foundation Inc$62,50032023–2025
The New York Community Trust$62,50042023–2024
The Huron Foundation$60,03132023–2025
The Turner Family Foundation Inc$60,00022023–2024
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Schwarz Family Foundation Inc$60,00022023–2024
Suncoast Charities for Children Inc$57,20022023–2024
Suncoast Credit Union Foundation$54,50032023–2025
The Ivywood Foundation$35,00022023–2025
Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc$32,50032023–2025
Ideal Foundation$32,50032023–2025
Sarasota City Foundation Inc$25,00012023
Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation Inc$25,00012023
Harold C & Jacqueline F Bladel$24,00032023–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$22,50022023–2024
Stuhley Charitable Foundation$21,00032023–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$20,20052023–2025
Griffith Family Foundation$20,00012025
The Daniel B and$20,00022023–2024
John H Robinson and Barbara J Robinson Charitable Trust$18,50032023–2025
Newtown Day Nursery Foundation$18,00032023–2025
Valentine Foundation$17,05022023–2024
The Jake Foundation Inc$17,00032023–2025
Manatee Community Foundation Inc$15,84122023–2025
The Saul and Bernardine Kaplan$15,00032023–2025
Eugene & Gloria Landy Family$12,50012025
The Specter Foundation$12,50022023–2024
Gondelman Foundation Inc$12,00032023–2025
Boscia Family Foundation$11,00032023–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$10,35012025
The D L Charitable Trust$10,00012025
Rotary Club of Sarasota Foundation Inc$10,00012025
Sarasota Community Fdn$10,00022023–2025
Alan J Schottenstein Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Sibley-Saltonstall Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
Publix Super Markets Charities Inc$10,00022023–2024
The EMSS Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Bulova Gale Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Annette J Hagens Memorial Foundation$8,90032023–2025
Patricia & Stephen Segal Family Fdn$8,50032023–2025
Evalyn Sadlier Jones Foundation$7,50012023
MSC Foundation Inc$7,05032023–2025
The Evalyn Sadlier Jones Foundation Inc$7,00012025
National Philanthropic Trust$7,00012025
Hargreaves Family Charitable$7,00032023–2025
The Lombardo Foundation Inc$6,00022023–2025
Norman E Peterson and Diana Lager Peterson Educational Fund Inc$6,00022023–2024
Walton Electric Trust Inc$6,00012023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,50012023
The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Inc$5,45012023
Simmons First Foundation Inc$5,40012024
Porter Family Foundation$5,00012025
The Jessica Good Evans Charitable Foundation$5,00012024
Sisterhood For Good Inc$5,00012024
The Midvale Foundation$5,00012023
Paul Ross Charitable Foundation$5,00012023
Eckert Seamans Charitable Foundation$4,05022023–2024
Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA$3,76112023
The Newland Family Foundation Inc$3,60012023
Haley B Bear Foundation Inc$3,50032023–2025
Everett W Erdoesy & Gretha M$3,00012024
The Appleby Charitable Foundation$3,00012024
Collins Family Heritage Foundation$3,00022023–2024
The Cowles Charitable Trust$3,00022023–2024
The Appleby Foundation$3,00012023
The Arthur S Karp Family Foundation Inc$2,50022024–2025
The India Benton Lesser Foundation$2,25022024–2025
Delaware County Medical Society$2,00022024–2025
Seidman Family Foundation$2,00012024
The Jeanne and Herbert Hansell Fund$1,00122023–2024
Ima Foundation$1,00012025
Tr Lois & Lucy Lampkin Fdn UA$1,00012024
Sam and Kate Sidewater Foundation$25012025
Carp Family Foundation$10412025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M73 grants2023 74 grants2024 52 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2026) to $2.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

What grants has Children First Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Jerome & Mildred Paddock FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$30,000
2025Gulf Coast Community Foundation IncCHILDREN$506,809
2025The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO IncHUMAN SERVICES$186,924
2025Virginia B Toulmin CharitableCHANGEMAKER COLLECTIVE CHALLENGE MATCH AND COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR INITIATIVE$175,000
2025United Way Suncoast IncALLOCATIONS, DESIGNATIONS, DISASTER RELIEF RESPONSE, GRANTS & PROGRAM IMPACT FUNDING$122,421
2025Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation IncTO EXPAND PARENTING EDUCATION, FAMILY ADVOCACY AND VOCATIONAL COACHING SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ATTEND CHILDREN FIRST.$83,500
2025The Jean J and Laurence S Delynn FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025William G and Marie SelbyORGANIZATIONAL GRANTS$50,000
2025Dr Shafie Charitable FoundationPROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT$30,000
2025Suncoast Credit Union FoundationHEALTH & WELL-BEING$29,500
2025Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation IncGeneral$25,000
2025Jerome & Mildred Paddock FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL OPERATING CAPACITY.$25,000
2025The Henry E Becker and Pauline SGENERAL$25,000
2025Griffith Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$20,000
2025The Huron FoundationTO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET$20,000
2025The Ivywood FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2025The John H and Elenor H MaxheimCHARITABLE$14,250
2025Harry Sudakoff Foundation IncGeneral$12,500
2025Eugene & Gloria Landy FamilyGENERAL DONATION$12,500
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,350
2025Manatee Community Foundation IncHUMAN SERVICES$10,100
2025The D L Charitable TrustCONTRIBUTION$10,000
2025The Jake Foundation IncCHARITY$10,000
2025Wilson - Wood Foundation IncCOMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN/FAMILIES$10,000
2025Rotary Club of Sarasota Foundation IncIN SUPPORT OF EARLY EDUCATION$10,000
2025Harold C & Jacqueline F BladelGENERAL FUND$8,000
2025Stuhley Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE GIFT$8,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$7,000
2025The Evalyn Sadlier Jones Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS FOR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN-FAMILIES$7,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Children First Inc?

Children First Inc is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc ($1.4M), Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc ($424K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Children First Inc between 2023–2026.

Who is Children First Inc's largest funder?

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Children First Inc, with $1.4M across 7 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Children First Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Children First Inc across 200 grants from 95 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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