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Tracy Foundation

Accepts applications Sarasota, Florida · EIN 946129856

Tracy Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $247,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $128,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $241,000 the year before.

64% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$241,00011$1.3 million
2024$247,50014$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactPeter Tracy
700 John Ringling Blvd Apt 1612, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone or email(406) 892-3055
What to submitLetter form

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tracy Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana3$168,000
Florida5$37,500
New York1$15,000
Michigan1$10,000
California1$5,000
Ohio1$5,000
Wisconsin1$5,000
Massachusetts1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Whitefish Community Foundation
Whitefish, MT
To fund boys club activities and other community benefit programs$128,000
Montana Innocence Project
Missoula, MT
To support the organization's programs$20,000
ACLU of Montana Foundation Inc
Missoula, MT
Services to protect and extend basic rights for everyone$20,000
Plymouth Harbor Foundation
Sarasota, FL
To support a positive aging experience to the aging community$15,000
Equishui
Brewster, NY
To provide equine therapy services for the disadvantaged$15,000
Angels Place
Southfield, MI
To provide services for adults with developmental disabilities$10,000
Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Sarasota, FL
To promote quality education for all children$10,000
Warren High School
Vincent, OH
To support extracurricular activities$5,000
Temple Beth Israel of Longboat Key
Longboat, FL
To support the organization's programs$5,000
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting Inc (Wedu)
Tampa, FL
Area of greatest need$5,000
Davidson Middle School
San Rafael, CA
Contribution to annual giving fund$5,000
Ehe Foundation
Hobart, WI
Cancer research$5,000
Southwest Florida Easter Seals
Sarasota, FL
Services to children, youth and adults with special needs$2,500
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
To fund student scholarships and programs$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tracy Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tracy Foundation give?

$247,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Tracy Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Peter Tracy (President), Sherry Tracy (Secretary), Adam Tracy (Director) and David Tracy (Director).

What does Tracy Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and disability.

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