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Barancik Foundation Awards $5 Million in Grants

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved over $5 million in grants. The funding includes 11 grants to regional nonprofit organizations working in education, mental health, humanitarian…

Barancik FoundationNovember 9, 2023

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Five More Educators Honored as Ripple Effect Award Winners

Five Sarasota County educators were recently named 2023 Ripple Effect Award winners by Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation and Sarasota County Schools. Each award -- which recognizes teachers for their…

Barancik FoundationSeptember 29, 2023

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Always Raising the Baar

Amanda Baar knows a thing or two about challenges. In fact, the close-knit Baar family has had more than its share of health setbacks to overcome. But Amanda has an…

Barancik FoundationSeptember 26, 2023

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Free Admission to Halloween Light Show for Sarasota County Preschool Teachers

This event is sold out. Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation is sponsoring free admission for Sarasota County early learning educators and their families to a popular Halloween light show on…

Barancik FoundationSeptember 20, 2023

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Celebrating 10 Years of Innovative MS Research

The Barancik Prize for Innovation in Multiple Sclerosis Research recognizes exceptional scientists whose work in the field of MS research demonstrates outstanding innovation and originality. Administered by the National Multiple…

Barancik FoundationSeptember 13, 2023

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Steve Barancik and Ben Hanan Appointed to Board of Directors

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Barancik and Ben Hanan to its Board of Directors. Steve Barancik is a former screenwriter and educator…

Barancik FoundationJune 27, 2023

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Barancik Foundation Names Five Educators as Ripple Effect Award Winners

One of the most impactful careers a person can pursue is becoming an educator. For that reason and in memory of Chuck and Margie, Barancik Foundation is again celebrating the…

Barancik FoundationMay 10, 2023

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Sandra Frank has transformed the fight to end hunger in the Suncoast

The following op-ed was written by President | CEO Teri Hansen and published by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on May 7, 2023. Transformative leadership. There is no other way to describe…

Barancik FoundationMay 10, 2023

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Barancik Foundation brings $2.5-million in aid to bear after Hurricane Ian

Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation has provided more than $2.5 million in aid to teachers and schools support personnel, food banks, early learning centers, medical providers, social and legal navigators…

Barancik FoundationDecember 21, 2022

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Florida’s Affordable Housing Crisis

The following story, written by Daniel Antonio Miguel, was published by Florida Policy Institute on November 3, 2022. In recent years, Florida has become one of the least affordable places…

Barancik FoundationNovember 9, 2022