August 6, 2026
Athena Giving Circle Contributes $20,000 to All Faiths Food Bank for Hygiene Products in Newtown
For many families struggling to make ends meet, everyday hygiene products have become unaffordable. Thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Athena Giving Circle of the Community Foundation of Sar…
August 3, 2026
How Education Can Change a Whole Family
When we think about scholarships, we usually picture a recent high school graduate heading off to college thanks, in part, to some form of financial assistance. That scholarship story is very…
July 23, 2026
New Hires Expand the Community Foundation of Sarasota County's Expertise in Charitable Giving and Engagement
Margaret Karakashian, Michelle Maslowski and Helena Von Otto have joined the foundation, where they will work with donors to help them achieve their philanthropic goals, among other responsibi…
July 20, 2026
Panther Prep College Bridge Program Renewed for Summer 2026
The Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund, through the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, has granted South Florida State College (SFSC) Foundation $26,000 for Panther Prep, a six-we…
July 15, 2026
Building Bridges Through the Arts: CreArte Latino Awarded $20,000 Community Impact Grant
On any given day at CreArte Latino Cultural Center, a child might be learning a new dance step while a parent joins a bilingual book club nearby. A teenager rehearses for a performance as gra…
July 13, 2026
PHSC Foundation Receives $35,000 Grant to Support Student Scholarships
The Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation recently received a $35,000 grant from the Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. The funding will…
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…
July 6, 2026
America at 250: Let's Build the Future We Want, Together
This past Saturday, America celebrated its 250th birthday. Two and a half centuries ago, our founders gave us a framework for freedom, and every generation since has had the responsibility to…
July 2, 2026
UnidosNow's Empowered Parents Program Expands With Support From Community Foundation of Sarasota County
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…