Private foundation · EIN 46-3568640 · Belleair, Florida · Human services

Rawson Charitable Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $130K total, median $13K. 90% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$130K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in FL
90%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ronald McDonald HouseTampa, FLPrograms and Activities$26K
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYPrograms and Activities$26K
Humane Society of Highlands CountySebring, FLPrograms and Activities$13K
Phoebe Louise Dooley FoundationNewberry, FLPrograms and Activities$13K
Clearwater Free ClinicClearwater, FLPrograms and Activities$13K
Volunteer Florida FoundationTallahassee, FLPrograms and Activities$13K
Sanibel Captiva Conservation FdnSanibel, FLPrograms and Activities$10K
Tampa Bay Water KeeperSt Petersburg, FLPrograms and Activities$6,500
Children's Dream FundSt Petersburg, FLPrograms and Activities$6,500
Sanibel FlyfishersSanibel, FLPrograms and Activities$3,000

By state: Florida 9 · New York 1

About this foundation

Rawson Charitable Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Belleair, Florida, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Rawson Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Rawson Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $130K across 10 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Rawson Charitable Foundation Inc give?

Florida (9 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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