Application Process

The Foundation makes direct and matching grants to tax-exempt Catholic faith-based organizations, college athletics programs, and children’s health and human services agencies.

Quarterly deadlines

March 1

June 1

September 1

December 1

How to apply

The James M Doss Foundation ONLY provides grants to organizations inside Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Please do not apply if your organization does not meet that criteria.

Applications are reviewed quarterly. Complete the secure online application and upload a signed cover letter on your organization’s letterhead. You may also mail two completed copies to James M. Doss Sr. Charitable Foundation, P.O. Box 21194, Bradenton, Florida 34204.

James M. Doss Charitable Foundation Trust · EIN #30-6558102

Grant application

Complete the application below. Your information and cover letter will be stored securely for foundation review.

Organization name *

Contact person *

Contact person’s email *

Confirm email address *

Address *

Address 2

City / Town *

State / Province *

ZIP / Postal code *

Amount requested *

Total project budget

Project description

Specify how funds will be used

Memorialization

Special consideration

Upload cover letter

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