Also known as: George and Mary JO Sanders Foundation · George & Mary JO Sanders Foundation · Sanders Foundation · The George and Mary JO Sanders Foundation Inc
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 593189770) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The George and Mary JO Sanders Foundation reported 47 grants totaling $273,000 to 47 organizations across 9 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $30,500 to University of Florida Foundation Inc - Ifas.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida Foundation Inc - Ifas | GAINESVILLE, FL | $30,500 |
| Community Cooperative Ministries | FORT MYERS, FL | $20,000 |
| Lee Memorial Health Systems Foundation | FORT MYERS, FL | $20,000 |
| Fort Myers Community Church Inc | FORT MYERS, FL | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | BOONE, NC | $15,000 |
| Reliant | WORCESTER, MA | $13,000 |
| Hope Hospice | FORT MYERS, FL | $10,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 |
| Artfest Fort Myers Inc | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Crosspoint Church | CLEMSON, SC | $5,000 |
| CTN10 | PUNTA GORDA, FL | $5,000 |
| Desire Street Ministries | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 |
| Echo Inc | NORTH FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Fort Myers High School Athletic Booster Club Inc | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Gulf Breeze Church of Christ | GULF BREEZE, FL | $5,000 |
| Leadership Institute | ARLINGTON, VA | $5,000 |
| Project Dentists Care | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Southwest FL Christian Academy | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| The Heights Foundation | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Thomas Edison & Henry Ford Winter Estates Inc | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| TIM Tebow Foundation | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $5,000 |
| Valerie's House | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,000 |
| Fort Myers Rescue Mission | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,500 |
| Guadalupe Center Inc | IMMOKALEE, FL | $3,500 |
| Babcock Neighborhood School Inc | BABCOCK RANCH, FL | $3,000 |
| Biltmore Church of Christ | ARDEN, NC | $3,000 |
| Fort Myers Fire Department | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Fort Myers Police Department | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Larc | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Lee County EMS | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Lee County Sheriff Department | FORT MYERS, FL | $3,000 |
| Alliance for the Arts | FORT MYERS, FL | $2,500 |
| Fort Myers Christian School | FORT MYERS, FL | $2,500 |
| I Will Mentorship Foundation | FORT MYERS, FL | $2,500 |
| K-Love | OMAHA, NE | $2,500 |
| PATH2FREEDOM Inc | NAPLES, FL | $2,500 |
| Rcma | IMMOKALEE, FL | $2,500 |
| ST Michaels Lutheran School | FORT MYERS, FL | $2,500 |
| ST Peter Anglican Church | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $2,500 |
| WAY FM | FORT MYERS, FL | $2,500 |
| Lifeline Family Center Inc | CAPE CORAL, FL | $2,000 |
| Light of the World Ministries | ATLANTIC BEACH, FL | $2,000 |
| Blackville Cemetery Co Inc | BLACKVILLE, SC | $1,000 |
| The New Beginnings of Southwest Florida | EAST PEORIA, IL | $1,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid), and the return header (legal name and address). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
