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Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Sarasota, Florida · EIN 311483381

Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 22 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.0 million the year before.

32% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$945,00014$19.2 million
2024$1.0 million21$20.4 million
2025$1.2 million22$22.2 million

How to apply

ContactMichelle Pearson - Northern Trust
1515 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone or email(941) 316-4428
What to submitProposed Grant Request Form
DeadlinesJuly 1st

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida22$1.2 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Safe Children Coalition
Sarasota, FL
General$500,000
Ringling College of Art & Design Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$125,000
Habitat for Humanity Sarasota Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$100,000
Child Protection Center
Sarasota, FL
General$50,000
Pines Of Sarasota Foundation Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$50,000
Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$45,000
All Faiths Food Bank of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
General$40,000
Ringling College Library Association
Sarasota, FL
General$35,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota and Desoto
Sarasota, FL
General$35,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sun Coast Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$32,150
Community Haven for Adults and Children with
Sarasota, FL
General$30,000
Children First Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$25,000
Easterseals Southwest Florida Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$25,000
Family Promise of South Sarasota County Inc
Venice, FL
General$25,000
Community Foundation Season of Sharing
Sarasota, FL
General$17,850
Sarasota Ballet of Florida
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
UnidosNow Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Samaritan Counseling Services
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Neuro Challenge Foundation Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Childrens Guardian Fund
Sarasota, FL
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: July 1st.

How much does Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.

Who runs Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Gary A Bucholtz (Pres/Treas), Jeffrey T Troiano (Vice Pres.) and Elizabeth C Marshall (Sec.).

What does Roberta Leventhal Sudakoff Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and arts and culture.

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