Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Sarasota, FL EIN 59-2603081

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$17.6M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

112

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra?

Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment Trust ($8.7M), Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc ($4.1M), The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment Trust$8,702,95162020–2025
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc$4,052,57882019–2025
The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc$2,124,03952020–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$730,000292019–2024
Manatee Community Foundation Inc$512,16842020–2024
Virginia B Toulmin Charitable$440,00042024–2025
Cordelia Lee Beattie Foundation$210,00072019–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$177,20022023–2024
Hecht Foundation Inc$145,00042021–2024
United Jewish Foundation$122,50052021–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$43,00022021–2023
Northern New York Community Foundation Inc$40,00032022–2024
The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Inc$28,00032020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$24,30022024–2025
The Glenridge Charitable Foundation Inc$22,90022021–2022
Neil & Sandra Defeo Family Foundati$20,00022024–2025
Lela D Jackson Foundation for the Arts CO$20,00012023
Greensboro Jewish Federation$20,00022019–2021
Service Club of Manatee County$11,40012025
Community Foundation of New Jersey$11,00012024
Jewish Communal Fund$10,20022020
Norman E Peterson and Diana Lager Peterson Educational Fund Inc$10,00012024
Alan J Schottenstein Foundation$10,00012024
The New York Community Trust$10,00012024
Jewish Foundation of Greensboro$10,00012023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M9 grants2019 19 grants2020 19 grants2021 8 grants2022 21 grants2023 22 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $592K (2019) to $3.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $3.2M.

What grants has Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment TrustOperational support$1,758,698
2025Gulf Coast Community Foundation IncARTS & CULTURE$725,432
2025The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO IncARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES$337,096
2025Virginia B Toulmin CharitableSARASOTA ORCHESTRAS 2024-2025 PROGRAMS$200,000
2025Gulf Coast Community Foundation IncARTS & CULTURE$65,000
2025Virginia B Toulmin CharitableGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2025United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ARTS$25,000
2025Cordelia Lee Beattie FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$14,500
2025Service Club of Manatee CountyOrganizational support$11,400
2025Neil & Sandra Defeo Family FoundatiARTS$10,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$8,250
2025Joan and Marshall Cutler FamilyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
2025Lewis FoundationFOR ENGAGING, EDUCATING AND ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH HIGH-QUALITY LIVE MISUCAL EXPERIENCES$300
2024Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment TrustGENERAL$1,619,553
2024The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO IncCAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT$911,247
2024Gulf Coast Community Foundation IncARTS & CULTURE$387,025
2024Virginia B Toulmin CharitableSARASOTA ORCHESTRAS 2023-2024 PROGRAMS$175,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$151,200
2024Manatee Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT$125,753
2024Hecht Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$40,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024United Jewish FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ARTS$27,500
2024Cordelia Lee Beattie FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2024Northern New York Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Virginia B Toulmin CharitableHURRICANE RELIEF$15,000
2024Community Foundation of New JerseyPERFORMING ARTS & EDUCATION$11,000
2024The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee IncGENERAL$10,500
2024Norman E Peterson and Diana Lager Peterson Educational Fund IncTHE MISSION OF THE SARASOTA ORCHESTRA IS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH HIGH QUALITY LIVE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES. SARASOTA ORCHESTRA IS COMMITTED TO ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN PERFORMING AND PROGRAMMING, OPERATING IN A CULTURE OF SERVICE, RESPECT, AND COLLABORATION, AND PERFORMING CLASSICAL MUSIC AND WELCOMING GREAT MUSIC FROM OTHER GENRES.$10,000
2024Neil & Sandra Defeo Family FoundatiARTS$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 112 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra?

Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment Trust ($8.7M), Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc ($4.1M), The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra between 2019–2025.

Who is Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra's largest funder?

Florida West Coast Symphony Inc Endowment Trust is the largest recorded funder of Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra, with $8.7M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra across 112 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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