April 25, 2022
This Couple Is Donating to All 700 Nonprofits Participating in This Year's Giving Challenge
This year, the Hensons are participating in the Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Giving Challenge, a 24-hour philanthropic binge that begins at noon on Tuesday, April 26, with 7…
April 15, 2022
2022 Giving Challenge Ignites our Generous Community
From noon to noon on April 26 and 27, collaborate, click, and come together for our community! The Community Foundation of Sarasota County presents its 8th Giving Challenge , where everyone ha…
February 1, 2020
The Puzzle Pieces of Our Community
Have you seen the meme online? A photo of an axe and a razor side-by-side along with some clever language about how both cut, but their strengths produce very different results. That’s l…
December 18, 2019
Building the Community We All Want To Live In
Belonging and Culture is about building the community we all want to live in by ensuring every one of us feels like we can belong and thrive.
December 13, 2019
Family Togetherness: Lights in Bloom at Selby Gardens
We are proud to partner with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens to sponsor Family Togetherness Night, giving hundreds of children and families the opportunity to explore, learn, and enjoy one of ou…
June 1, 2018
2018 Giving Challenge Celebration
Celebrating all the donors, nonprofits, local professionals, and individuals who helped the 2018 Giving Challenge set a new standard for generosity in our community, raising more than $11.7 mi…
June 12, 2017
Community Foundation Announces $1 Million Gift Towards New Players Centre for Performing Arts Complex
Sarasota, June 9, 2017 – The Players Centre for Performing Arts received a $1 million gift toward its new state-of-the-art complex in Lakewood Ranch. The donation is the lead gift since…