A 501(c)(3) private foundation supporting efforts in Sarasota County, FL
Mr. Harry Sudakoff was a successful builder and developer from New York City who relocated to Sarasota, Florida in the early 1960’s. His original foundation was formed in New York and was transformed into a Florida foundation in 1993. Mr. Sudakoff had a lifelong spirit of generosity and believed in making an impact with his contributions.
The Harry Sudakoff Foundation makes grants primarily in Sarasota County, Florida, in addition to organizations previously supported by the Foundation.
Preference is given to organizations in Sarasota County, Florida and organizations previously supported by the Foundation.
In 2022, 14 grants totaling $310,000 were approved by the Foundation.
Grants ranged from $6,400 to $100,000 including the fourth year of a five-year $500,000 grant.
All information required in an application must be complete at time of submittal. Applicants are encouraged to submit their completed applications in advance of the deadline.
Applicants will be notified in writing of the acceptance or rejection of their request by the date indicated.
The Foundation does not make grants to individuals. In addition, the Foundation generally does not provide funding for: general operating expenses; endowment or capital campaigns; debt reduction or financing; conferences, seminars, workshops or travel; advertising or marketing materials; surveys or research; or projects that already have been completed.
Organizations considered for funding must be classified as qualified charities under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. After a grant is made, the grantee organization is required to complete a final report of grant expenditures with financial and programmatic information. Future grant requests will not be considered if reports on previous grants are not completed.
Download a Sample Capital Budget and/or a Sample Program Budget.
A final report of grant expenditure must be completed and returned to the Harry Sudakoff Foundation office once funds have been expended. If the organization wishes to extend the grant period, it must secure permission to do so by writing to the Foundation at the address below.
The Harry Sudakoff Foundation
c/o Tony Sangio
Bank of America Private Bank
Mail Code TAOBFB, P.O. Box 1517
Pennington, NJ 08534
Please include the following information in the Final Report of Grant Expenditure:
Completing this Final Report is a very important responsibility of a grantee. An incomplete, late, or missing report may delay opportunities to apply for grants in the future.
All Faiths Food Bank Inc.
BackPack Program
$25,000
Child Protection Center, Inc.
Providing Access to Services: A New Elevator
$30,000
Children First Inc.
Scholarship Support for At-Risk Children
$25,000
Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities, Inc.
Purchase and Installation of Sunshade for Pavilion Area
$25,000
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation Inc
Improving Life for Children with Disabilities: Windows at Lily Preschool
$30,000
Meals on Wheels of Sarasota
Meal Service Program
$15,000
Mothers Helping Mothers, Inc.
Funding for ADA Compliant Elevator
$20,000
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast
Client Assistance Fund for Mental Health Counseling
$10,000
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation Inc
Grant for $500,000 payable over 5 years with naming rights to the surgery prep area on the third floor of the SMCI Inpatient and Surgical Oncology Tower
$100,000
All correspondence should be directed to:
The Harry Sudakoff Foundation
c/o Paige Bernard
Philanthropic Administrator
Bank of America, Private Bank
FL9-862-12-02, 1819 Main Street, Suite 1202
Sarasota, FL 34236
Email:
paige.bernard@bofa.com
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