June 2, 2020
Forward Thinking at the Crossroads of Crisis
Dear Friends and Family: From hurricanes and earthquakes, and now pandemics and civil unrest across our country, crises have often been viewed as a rare, if not fully welcomed opportunity for…
June 1, 2020
Virtually Unstoppable
The Giving Challenge faced its own challenge this year - falling right in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spoiler alert: The community proved unphased and unstoppable.
May 5, 2020
2020 Giving Challenge Raises $18.4 Million to Support Nearly 700 Nonprofit Organizations
Unrestricted funding raised during the Giving Challenge provides critical flexibility and assistance to nonprofit efforts to address evolving community needs SARASOTA, FL – Within 24 hou…
May 2, 2020
Inspiring Hope and Generosity Through the 2020 Giving Challenge
Overcoming the uncertainty of our times, the 2020 Giving Challenge returned from noon to noon, April 28 and 29, to inspire a remarkable outpouring of support from donors across our region, sta…
April 29, 2020
2020 Giving Partner Challenge raises jaw-dropping $18M
The 2020 Giving Partner Challenge outshined all expectations as Southwest Florida community members witnessing a need for humanitarian services raised a jaw-dropping $18 million during a 24-ho…
April 21, 2020
The Giving Challenge 2020: Doubling Down on Generosity
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Giving Challenge is the most exciting 24 hours in philanthropy, and it’s happening again on April 28 – 29 from noon to noon with…
April 15, 2020
Understanding COVID-19 Legislation: For Individuals, Employees, Donors
The United States Congress passed the Families First Response Coronavirus Response Act and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to respond to the economic ramifi…
March 11, 2020
Be The One During These Uncertain Times
The changes taking place in our community are happening rapidly and can feel overwhelming, leaving many wondering how we can help. As the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, we exist firs…