July 8, 2026
Suncoast Humane Society Gets $4,000 Donation From Community Foundation of Sarasota County
The Suncoast Humane Society received a $4,000 “unrestricted grant” from the James W. Wherritt Charitable Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. The Suncoast Humane So…
February 19, 2026
Animal Welfare Grants Will Help Pets and Wildlife With Urgent and Extraordinary Needs
A series of grants from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County strengthens nonprofits’ ability to care for animals with acute conditions, from dogs and cats to manatees and parrots.…
July 14, 2025
Feline Friends of SW Florida Gain Support for Helping Cats
Feline Friends of Southwest Florida's mission to control the breeding of outdoor cats and assist cats and kittens in need of rescue service received a boost recently with a $10,000 grant from…
March 6, 2025
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards Nearly $170,000 Supporting Animal Welfare
Grants support nonprofit organizations that serve animals and promote humane care in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties. SARASOTA, FL – Nearly $170,000 will be awarded to…
February 17, 2024
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards Nearly $160,000 Supporting Animal Welfare
Grants support nonprofit organizations that serve animals and promote their humane care in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties SARASOTA, FL – Nearly $160,000 will be awar…
February 13, 2023
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards Nearly $200,000 supporting Animal Welfare
Grants support nonprofit organizations that serve animals and promote their humane care in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties SARASOTA, FL – The Community Foundation of Sa…
December 9, 2022
Animal Welfare Grants Strengthen Ability to Respond to Dire Pet Needs
Animal shelters routinely receive dogs and cats in severe health crisis, and Animal Welfare Grants from the Community Foundation can expand their capacity to provide emergency care and foster…
February 23, 2022
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards More than $161,000 in Animal Welfare Grants
Grants support nonprofit organizations that serve animals and promote their humane care in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties SARASOTA, FL – The Community Foundation of Sa…
December 2, 2021
Manatee County bird sanctuary receives $10,00 grant to make room for more feathered friends
A Manatee County bird sanctuary is getting much needed help to get birds rehabilitated and ready for adoption. A $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota has gone towards e…