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…

June 30, 2026

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

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…

February 2, 2026

Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation Receives $11,500 Grant

Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation is pleased to announce it has received an $11,500 Capacity Building grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to support one year of its cust…

August 19, 2025

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Creates Pregnancy Care Team to Support Prenatal Care

The first trimester is a crucial time in a woman’s pregnancy, when obstetricians monitor fetal development, manage potential risks and help ensure a safe, healthy delivery. A shortage of…

July 22, 2025

SRQ Strong Receives $21,500 Grant for Mental Health and Trauma Support

SRQ Strong recently received a $21,500 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to provide mental health and trauma support for pregnant and postpartum teens in Sarasota and Mana…

February 6, 2025

Community Foundation of Sarasota County Awards $650,000 for Hurricane Recovery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has awarded $650,000 through its Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund to 21 human services organizations serving Sarasota, Ma…

January 7, 2025

EOD's 'Bucket Fillers' initiative spreads kindness and respect through literacy

Embracing Our Differences’ annual “Bucket Fillers” reading initiative recently inspired 10,000 students in 537 pre-K to third-grade classrooms at 70 public, private, and char…

July 11, 2024

$500,000 in grants awarded to support vital programming

Grants support nonprofit organizations promoting access to educational, health, and human services in the region SARASOTA, FL – The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has awarded mo…