Getzen Family Charities Inc
Private foundation · Sarasota, FL · EIN 82-0540623 · reported 2023–2025
60grants reported
$6,000median award
$5,000lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$494Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 60 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $48K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1457 Landings Cir
Sarasota, FL 34231-3249
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Counseling Center LET'S SAY YES! CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Sarasota, FL | $110,000 |
| Forty Carrots Family Center MENTAL HEALTH & PARENTS' EDUCATION | Sarasota, FL | $20,000 |
| Girl Scout of Gulfcoast Florida Inc YOUTH | Sarasota, FL | $20,000 |
| Forty Carrots Family Center MENTAL HEALTH & PARENTS' EDUCATION | Sarasota, FL | $20,000 |
| Forty Carrots Family Center MENTAL HEALTH & PARENTS' EDUCATION | Sarasota, FL | $15,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank HUNGER/HOMELESS | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Church of the Palms HUNGER/HOMELESS | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County EMERGENCY DISTRESS | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Library Foundation for Sarasota County Inc EDUCATION | North Port, FL | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Sarasota Inc HUNGER/HOMELESS | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse EMERGENCY DISTRESS | Boone, NC | $10,000 |
| Girl Scout of Gulfcoast Florida Inc | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Southwest Florida Council Boy Scouts of America | Ft Myers, FL | $10,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Sarasota Inc | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Sarasota Inc | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center | Sarasota, FL | $8,000 |
| Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | $7,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation ONCOLOGY WING | Sarasota, FL | $6,600 |
| Academy at Glengary | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $6,000 |
| Church of the Palms FOOD PANTRY | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County SEASON OF SHARING | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Library Foundation for Sarasota County Inc | North Port, FL | $6,000 |
| Resurrection House | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $6,000 |
| Church of the Palms FOOD PANTRY | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County SEASON OF SHARING | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Library Foundation for Sarasota County Inc | North Port, FL | $6,000 |
| Resurrection House | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation ONCOLOGY WING | Sarasota, FL | $6,000 |
| Academy at Glengary MENTAL HEALTH - JOB TRAINING | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Resurrection House HUNGER/HOMELESS | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation MEDICAL | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation VETERANS/HOMELESS | Staten Island, NY | $5,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society FBO MID-SOUTH FLORIDA CHAPTER | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund Inc | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Triangle Education Foundation | Plainfield, IN | $5,000 |
| Academy at Glengary | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Big Waters Land Trust Inc | Osprey, FL | $5,000 |
| Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund Inc | Sarasota, FL | $5,000 |
| Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $5,000 |
| Southwest Florida Council Boy Scouts of America | Ft Myers, FL | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $5,000 |
| Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation FAMILY RELIEF | Chicago, IL | $4,000 |
| Triangle Education Foundation | Plainfield, IN | $3,000 |
| American Red Cross EMERGENCY DISTRESS | Boone, IA | $2,500 |
| Big Waters Land Trust Inc CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENT | Osprey, FL | $2,500 |
| Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund Inc VETERANS/HOMELESS | Sarasota, FL | $2,500 |
| Southwest Florida Council Boy Scouts of America YOUTH | Ft Myers, FL | $2,500 |
| Sarasota Bay Watch Inc | Osprey, FL | $2,000 |
| Sarasota Bay Watch Inc | Osprey, FL | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Inc | Anna Maria, FL | $2,000 |
| Sarasota Bay Watch Inc ENVIRONMENT | Osprey, FL | $1,000 |
| Solve Maternity Homes MOTHER/CHILD RELIEF | Bradenton, FL | $500 |
| The Haven | Sarasota, FL | $500 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Sarasota, FL | $250 |
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