Mote Scientific Foundation
Sarasota, Florida · EIN 136117615 · Private foundation
Based in Sarasota, Florida, Mote Scientific Foundation has awarded $2.4M across 128 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Brookfield Zoo. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Mote Scientific Foundation funds
Mote Scientific Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include children, men boys, veterans, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Zoo GENERAL | Brookfield, IL | $155K | 2024 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory GENERAL | Sarasota, FL | $108K | 2018 |
| Chicago Zoological Society GENERAL | Brookfield, IL | $102K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Mote Scientific Foundation
Mote Scientific Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Mote Scientific Foundation
- Does Mote Scientific Foundation accept grant applications?
- Mote Scientific Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Mote Scientific Foundation fund?
- Mote Scientific Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Brookfield Zoo, Mote Marine Laboratory, Chicago Zoological Society. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Mote Scientific Foundation give in grants?
- Mote Scientific Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $499K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.4M over 128 grants.
- Where is Mote Scientific Foundation located?
- Mote Scientific Foundation is based in Sarasota, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 136117615.
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