November 06, 2019
Two anniversary milestones: a Sarasota foundation and its work to stem homelessness
To celebrate two anniversaries: the 40th for the Community Foundation of Sarasota County — which legendarily launched with the passing of a
November 03, 2019
Jerde and Sauer: Season of Sharing is about 'paying it forward'
— Season of Sharing has empowered tens of thousands of neighbors to help neighbors in need in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto
October 19, 2019
Grade-Level Reading campaign celebrates success in raising reading proficiency
” said Kirsten Russell, the director of community investment for the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. “And the good news is that the
October 16, 2019
Local Organizations Launch New Sustainability Initiative
At their facilities. Additionally, an anonymous donor with the Community Foundation of Sarasota County has granted $200,000 to fund a pilot
October 03, 2019
Community Foundation of Sarasota County ranked nationally in community impact, donor satisfaction
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has been identified as a national leader among community foundations for overall impact on the
September 29, 2019
Baumann: Education, community vital to easing shortage of nurses
Give a special shout-out to our fiscal sponsor, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, and to The Patterson Foundation, which provides
September 23, 2019
Thousands of Sarasota County kids can check out library books again
Take action on issues related to Age-Friendly Sarasota, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, National Council on Aging's 100 Million
September 13, 2019
Community Foundation and donor commits $1 million to Sarasota's The Bay
Founding CEO of The Bay Park Conservancy. “The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s generous support will help us offer a wide range
September 13, 2019
UF journalism dean named in Florida 500 list
-Tribune’s publisher in 2000, McFarlin also partnered with the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to found the Season of Sharing Fund,
September 07, 2019
Packing Home in Your Suitcase
Generous community. Roxie Jerde is president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. Photo: Roxie Jerde (center) watches
September 05, 2019
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Approves nearly $10 Million in Grants
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Board of Directors recently approved nearly $10 million in grants, with more than $1 million
August 27, 2019
Campus-wide impact of grants for Sarasota County students yields lofty return
With funding support from EFSC, the Patterson Foundation and Community Foundation of Sarasota County. At Tuttle Elementary School, a $
August 27, 2019
Season of Sharing: An all-year endeavor
Partnership between the Sarasota Herald-Tribune and the Community Foundation of Sarasota County helps people beyond the holiday season We
August 16, 2019
'All Faiths Food Bank' receives $30,000 grant for school food pantries
Year thanks to a generous donation to All Faiths Food Bank. The Community Foundation of Sarasota donated a $30,000 grant to the non–profit,
August 08, 2019
Suncoast Nursing Action Coalition awards $50,000 in scholarships
The scholarships and related SNAC initiatives include the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, The Patterson Foundation, Burruss