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Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Orlando, Florida · EIN 656213058

Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,418 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $24,209 and the largest $24,209. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $42,080 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$43,8362$1.1 million
2024$42,0802$1.2 million
2025$48,4182$1.3 million

How to apply

Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$48,418

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General operating$24,209
Make A Wish Fdn of Southern Fla
Miami, FL
General operating$24,209

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust give?

$48,418 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $24,209.

Who runs Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee).

What does Dorothy Sampson Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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