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DJD Foundation

Accepts applications Sarasota, Florida · EIN 383553476

DJD Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $15,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0003$182,381
2024$15,0003$165,703
2025$15,0003$152,523

How to apply

ContactDJD Foundation Co Daniel Daane
5326 Hunt Club Way, Sarasota, FL 34238
Phone or email(941) 926-8280
What to submitWritten request, including charitable purpose
RestrictionsFor educational, religious, literary and/or scientific purposes in support of other tax-exempt christian organizations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What DJD Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All Faiths Food Bank
Sarasota, FL
General operating fund support$5,000
Empath Tidewell Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General operating fund support$5,000
Dogs Inc
Palmetto, FL
General operating fund support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DJD Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does DJD Foundation give?

$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs DJD Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Daane (Pres/Sec) and John Andrew Metzler (Treasurer).

What does DJD Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and food and hunger.

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