July 8, 2026

Suncoast Humane Society Gets $4,000 Donation From Community Foundation of Sarasota County

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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…

July 2, 2026

UnidosNow's Empowered Parents Program Expands With Support From Community Foundation of Sarasota County

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UnidosNow has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County's Two-Generation Approach Fund, Allen Wirtz Nobbe and Jo Bowen Nobbe Fund, and Edward K. Roberts Fun…

July 1, 2026

The Ringling Receives Community Foundation Grant to Expand Programs

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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is proud to announce a grant of $43,000 from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to support key initiatives such as increased health and acces…

June 30, 2026

Roskamp Institute Awarded $43,000 Programmatic Grant From the Community Foundation of Sarasota County

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The Roskamp Institute has been awarded a $43,000 programmatic grant to support research focused on developing treatments and potential cures for neurodegenerative diseases. The funding for thi…

June 18, 2026

Foundation Receives $50,000 Grant to Support Students Facing Financial Barriers

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The College of Central Florida Foundation has received a $50,000 grant from the Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to help students overcom…

June 4, 2026

$500,000 Commitment Strengthens Suncoast's Preparedness for 2026 Hurricane Season

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Although disasters throughout the world are growing in size, frequency, and severity, research shows that disaster-related support is currently declining. This is amid a growing need for phila…

May 22, 2026

Library Foundation Awarded $25,000 Grant From the Community of Foundation of Sarasota County

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The Library Foundation for Sarasota County was awarded a $25,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. This grant supports the library’s Summer Learning program designe…

April 29, 2026

In 24 Hours, Giving Challenge Raises More Than $16.7 Million

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Jasmin Graham, the president and CEO of Minorities in Shark Sciences, said that after heading to The Bay park for last year's Giving Challenge, she was eager for the organization to return. "T…

April 28, 2026

Sarasota's Giving Challenge Raises $16.7 Million for Nonprofits

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More than 50,000 individuals came together to donate $16.7 million during this year’s Giving Challenge, a 24-hour online giving event hosted by the Community Foundation of Sarasota Count…