As a trusted partner for local nonprofits for 45+ years, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County occasionally makes available trusted resources from experts in the field to help build the strength of organizations we work with.
Nonprofit Compensation & Benefits Reports
2025 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report
2022 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report
2019 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report
2015-2016 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report
Giving Challenge Reports
2026 Giving Challenge Nonprofit Survey and Summary Report
After each Giving Challenge, participating organizations are asked to complete a survey, providing feedback on their experience during the community-wide event. In 2026, 751 nonprofits participated in the Giving Challenge, and we received 315 survey responses, representing 42 percent of participants. Additional data insights were collected through GiveGab, our platform partner since the 2020 Giving Challenge.
2024 Giving Challenge Outcome Survey Results
With 386 responses collected from local nonprofit organizations and data from the 2024 Giving Challenge, this report shares several key factors, including Giving Challenge history, organization size, outcomes by cause, fundraising goals, and nonprofit or business collaboration.
2022 Giving Challenge Outcome Survey Results
With 324 responses collected from local nonprofit organizations, the 2022 Giving Challenge Outcomes Survey measured several key factors.
2020 Giving Challenge
Outcome Survey Results
With 371 responses collected from local nonprofit organizations, the 2020 Giving Challenge Outcomes Survey measured several key factors.
Online Directories
Foundation Directory Online
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has partnered with the Sarasota County Library System to offer a subscription to Foundation Directory Online (FDO). FDO provides exhaustive data and intuitive search functionality to deliver the information needed to reach fundraising goals quickly and efficiently, encompassing 189,000+ grantmakers including private and independent foundations, corporate foundations, U.S. Federal funders, public charities, and international foundations. With a desire to provide greater access, the Community Foundation has funded access to this subscription for the Sarasota County Library system.
Accessing the subscription is simple: visit any Sarasota County library location. If you have any questions, please call the library at 941-861-1110 (Sarasota County Library System).