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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-5068080

Robert E Dods Family Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Longboat Key, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 66 grants and $599,725 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $599,725

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $12,792,453
  • Tax year 2024

    $545,198

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $9,783,476
  • Tax year 2023

    $538,000

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $8,526,045
  • Tax year 2022

    $586,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $8,460,975
  • Tax year 2021

    $460,300

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $8,333,213
  • Tax year 2020

    $434,403

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $7,648,991
  • Tax year 2019

    $381,325

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $6,799,579
  • Tax year 2018

    $260,155

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $6,703,679

Grants paid in 2025

66 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General operations

    $100,000
  2. Turning Points NetworkClaremont, NH

    General operations

    $50,000
  3. Christ Church of Longboat Key IncLongboat Key, FL

    General operations

    $41,825
  4. American National Red CrossWashington, DC

    General operations

    $30,000
  5. The Salvation ArmyBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  6. Tunnel to Towers Foundation Stephen SillerStaten Island, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  7. Mote Marine Laboratory IncSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  8. Israel Tennis Centers Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  9. Harvest HouseSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  10. All Faiths Food Bank IncSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  11. Safe Children CoalitionSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  12. Cliffs Residents OutreachLandrum, SC

    General operations

    $15,000
  13. Our Daily Bread of Bradenton IncBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $15,000
  14. Americares Foundation IncStamford, CT

    General operations

    $15,000
  15. Wounded Warrior Project IncJacksonville, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  16. Westcoast Black Theatre TroupeSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  17. Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key FoundationLongboat Key, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  18. Concept Schools NFPDes Plaines, IL

    General operations

    $10,000
  19. West City ChurchGreenville, SC

    General operations

    $10,000
  20. St Jude Catholic ChurchSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  21. Golden Corner Food PantrySeneca, SC

    General operations

    $5,000
  22. Agape Flights IncVenice, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  23. Oconee Memorial Hospital FoundationSeneca, SC

    General operations

    $5,000
  24. Word of Life Christian CenterLas Vegas, NV

    General operations

    $5,000
  25. Cristo Rey NetworkChicago, IL

    General operations

    $5,000
  26. Missionary Christian SchoolPickens, SC

    General operations

    $5,000
  27. Bible Mission USA IncBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $4,000
  28. Team Jack FoundationAtkinson, NE

    General operations

    $3,500
  29. Meals on WheelsTampa, FL

    General operations

    $3,000
  30. Scottish Rite Foundation of FL USA IncWinter Park, FL

    General operations

    $3,000
  31. St Jude Research Hospital IncChicago, IL

    General operations

    $3,000
  32. Hope Seeds IncBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $3,000
  33. SparccSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $2,500
  34. Ride to Work Ministry Nonprofit IncSeneca, SC

    General operations

    $2,500
  35. Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationCharlotte, NC

    General operations

    $2,500
  36. Hand to Hand Foundation IncAlma, AR

    General operations

    $2,500
  37. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    General operations

    $2,500
  38. The Pines of Sarasota Foundation IncSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $2,000
  39. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY

    General operations

    $2,000
  40. Sarasota Memorial Healthcare FoundationSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $2,000
  41. Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General operations

    $2,000
  42. Paralyzed Veterans of America (pva)Washington, DC

    General operations

    $2,000
  43. Make-A-WishPhoenix, AZ

    General operations

    $2,000
  44. Concerned Women for AmericaWashington, DC

    General operations

    $2,000
  45. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBethesda, MD

    General operations

    $2,000
  46. Family Promise Pickens CityEasley, SC

    General operations

    $2,000
  47. Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    General operations

    $2,000
  48. Moody RadioChicago, IL

    General operations

    $2,000
  49. Special Olympics of FloridaClermont, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  50. One HeartlandMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  51. Rotary Club of LBKLongboat Key, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  52. Southeastern Guide Dogs IncPalmetto, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  53. Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)Topeka, KS

    General operations

    $1,000
  54. Focus on the FamilyColorado SPGS, CO

    General operations

    $1,000
  55. Apricity ServiceNeenah, WI

    General operations

    $1,000
  56. Tidewell Foundation IncLakewood Ranch, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  57. Classroom Without BordersPittsburgh, PA

    General operations

    $1,000
  58. Easterseals Southwest Florida FoundationSarasota, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  59. Disabled American Veterans (dav)Cold Spring, KY

    General operations

    $1,000
  60. Belong TogetherPortland, OR

    General operations

    $500
  61. American Family Association IncTupelo, MS

    General operations

    $500
  62. Jocassee Wild Outdoor EducationSalem, SC

    General operations

    $500
  63. Bring on the MinistryBradenton, FL

    General operations

    $500
  64. The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District (iccsd)Iowa City, IA

    General operations

    $500
  65. Forest City Education FoundationForest City, IA

    General operations

    $200
  66. St Joseph's Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    General operations

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 grants $120,00036% of the total
  2. Religion4 grants $105,50032% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $48,00014% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $25,0008% of the total
  5. Health7 grants $17,5005% of the total
  6. Education4 grants $9,7003% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $6,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida26 grants $253,825
  2. North Carolina2 grants $102,500
  3. New York3 grants $52,000
  4. New Hampshire1 grant $50,000
  5. South Carolina8 grants $45,000
  6. District of Columbia3 grants $34,000
  7. Illinois4 grants $20,000
  8. Connecticut1 grant $15,000
  9. Nevada1 grant $5,000
  10. Nebraska1 grant $3,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert E DodsPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth DodsSECRETARY/TREAS Hours 1Pay $0
  • William DodsVICE PRES. Hours 1Pay $0
  • Pete HenselerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Petar SibinkicDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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