IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Administration of this Foundation has moved to Wachovia. Please contact Joan Greenwood at Wachovia on 941-361-5803 or email her.
Please click here to view the FAQ Sheet on the transition to Wachovia Administration.
In 1967, Mr. and Mrs. Paddock established their foundation to benefit disadvantaged children and elderly populations. The foundation is interested in funding programming needs that will improve the quality of life of those less fortunate. Capital campaigns do not fall within the guidelines.
Average # of Grants: 15 Average Grant Size: $14,875 Application Deadline: January 10th Notification Date: March 15th
Grants Awarded in February 2008 Grant Cycle:
| Organization |
Amount $ |
Purpose |
| Community Haven for Adults and Children With Disabilities, Inc. |
$30,000 |
To hire a Client Care Coordinator to support the Community Living Program. |
| Florida Studio Theatre, Inc. |
$10,000 |
To partially fund the VIP Performing Arts Program for special needs youth. |
| The Loveland Center, Inc. |
$10,000 |
To support Phase II retirement program for seniors with developmental disabilities. |
| Mental Health Community Centers, Inc. |
$20,000 |
To assist with funding for the Support Education and Treatment Program during second year. |
| Pines of Sarasota Foundation, Inc. |
$25,000 |
To purchase an elevated shampoo bowl for wheelchair bound patients and purchase medical needs not covered by insurance. |
| Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center of Sarasota, Inc. |
$20,000 |
To partially fund the child advocate position to work at the shelter. |
| Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast |
$10,000 |
To support the Client Assistance Fund to assist low income, underinsured and uninsured clients. |
| Shodair Children‘s Hospital |
$46,000 |
To purchase a Coulter automated cell counter. |
| Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County |
$20,000 |
To fund staff positions to continue to provide 30 Hispanic, non-English speaking families with family literacy program. |
| Southern Scholarship Foundation |
$18,000 |
To provide rent-free housing for six students from Sarasota County currently at SSF for 2008/2009 academic year. |
| TSIC of Sarasota County, Inc. |
$6,000 |
To purchase three laptops, one desktop and one printer, software and installation. |
| Women‘s Resource Center of Sarasota, Inc. |
$15,000 |
To support four workshops, "Honoring the Past, Welcoming the Future" to help newly widowed women over 60 through the grieving process. |
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Total Grants for Cycle: |
$187,500 |
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Click here to view previous cycle‘s grant histories.
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