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Grants Database
We make significant investments in the areas of education, humanitarian causes, arts and culture, the environment, and medical research in Sarasota and beyond. Within this database, you can explore past grants that date back to our inception and are as current as our most recent grant round. Below are three ways to use this database, which is best viewed from your desktop.
Organization Name | Project Name | Amount Awarded | Decision Date | Category | Short Project Description |
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ACLU of Florida | Defending Our Democracy & Dismantling Systemic Racism Through Strategic, Effective Public Education | $ 250,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support research and policy work on civil rights and liberties that will benefit Sarasota County. |
ACLU of Florida | Keep Kids Learning and Working Towards a Productive Future | $ 361,635 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Keep Kids Learning and Working program. The ACLU’s goal, which we share, is to reduce the number of children entering the juvenile-justice system and keep them in school. |
Adventure For All Corporation | Sponsorship: Ride Together, Rise Together, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 06/25/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Adventure For All Corporation | Sponsorship: Ride Together, Rise Together, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 08/02/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Adventure For All Corporation | Adventure Biking Program | $ 186,800 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support organization's Adventure Biking Program. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Reducing Pain at the Pump Pilot Program, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 04/11/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Sponsorship: Autumn Harvest, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 07/19/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's produce programs that provide fresh fruit and vegetables to neighbors struggling with hunger. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2016 | $ 25,000 | 04/27/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2017 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Annual Support, 2014 | $ 50,000 | 10/17/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and fundraising efforts. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 04/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2020 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2021 | $ 50,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2022 | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Campaign Against Summer Hunger, which provides food and funds to feed children over the summer months. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Campaign Against Summer Hunger, 2023 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Hurricane Irma - Emergency Request | $ 172,000 | 09/18/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | For two weeks of food normally supplied by food donations from retail chains. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Food, Fuel, and Staffing | $ 400,000 | 10/28/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Hurricane Ian recovery efforts. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Develop a sustainable produce donation/distribution system, and expand the Sprout mobile food pantry | $ 626,225 | 11/13/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the food bank’s ability to collect and distribute fresh produce. All Faiths will use a portion of the funds to purchase a second Sprout truck, which is a mobile food pantry serving food-deserts in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Pediatric Food Insecurity Screening Project | $ 674,628 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support a three-year pilot to reduce childhood hunger and its negative health effects, in partnership with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Outpatient Center and CenterPlace Health. |
All Faiths Food Bank | Food Insecurity Screening Expansion | $ 2,496,581 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $2,496,581 million grant to All Faiths Food Bank to expand food insecurity screening programs in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. |
All Star Children's Foundation | Building Brighter Futures for Children and Families in Foster Care | $ 250,000 | 05/20/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide trauma-informed foster care services in Sarasota. This grant will fund the position of Director of Pediatric Psychological Trauma and Intervention at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital for four years; train four trauma-certified licensed therapists at All Star Children’s Foundation; and support development, implementation, and evaluation of trauma-based therapeutic interventions for abused children. |
All Star Children's Foundation | All-Star Children's Foundation Medical Model for Trauma-informed Care | $ 1,000,000 | 04/21/2017 | Mental Health | To provide trauma-informed foster care services in Sarasota. This grant will fund the position of Director of Pediatric Psychological Trauma and Intervention at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital for four years; train four trauma-certified licensed therapists at All Star Children’s Foundation; and support development, implementation, and evaluation of trauma-based therapeutic interventions for abused children. |
ALSO Youth | Elevate and Celebrate | $ 130,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $130,000 grant to ALSO Youth to assist the organization in relocating their Manatee County service center. |
American Jewish Committee | Sponsorship: Video | $ 5,000 | 10/13/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Sponsorship: Civic Achievement Award Dinner, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 10/26/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Sponsorship: West Coast FL Civic Achievement Award Dinner, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 06/29/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2015 | $ 50,000 | 05/01/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Sponsorship: Civic Achievement Dinner, 2015 | $ 50,000 | 09/28/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2016 | $ 50,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2017 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2020 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 50,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual Support, 2022 | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
American Jewish Committee | Annual support, 2023 | $ 50,000 | 12/19/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Arcadia-DeSoto County Habitat for Humanity | Hurricane Ian Roof Repair/Replacement Program | $ 50,000 | 12/19/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support hurricane recovery efforts related to home repairs in DeSoto County. |
Arts & Cultural Alliance Of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Arts Mean Business, 2017 | $ 5,000 | 08/23/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Hetty Feather Tickets (100) for Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County | $ 1,000 | 05/26/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To purchase 100 tickets for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County to attend the Hetty Feather performance. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Project Nature Bridge | $ 3,611 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Cabaret at the Tropicana Gala, 2016 | $ 10,000 | 11/18/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | General Support: Gala, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 03/04/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2018 | $ 10,000 | 07/28/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 07/27/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 07/26/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 08/21/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 08/06/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sponsorship: Gala, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 08/18/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | $ 15,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To purchase 100 tickets for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County to attend the Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea performance. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Condo for Actor Housing | $ 20,000 | 09/30/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To enrich the theatre's partnership with the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training and provide housing for visiting artists. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Paddle Raise: Asolo Gala, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Paddle Raise: Asolo Gala, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Paddle Raise: Asolo Gala, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Paddle Raise: Asolo Gala, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Summer Family Productions, 2018 and 2019 | $ 30,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To help underserved populations experience the arts and attend the theatre in the summer. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Matching Grant, 2016 | $ 50,000 | 04/25/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2014-15 | $ 75,000 | 12/03/2014 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2015-16 | $ 100,000 | 06/26/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2016-17 | $ 100,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2017-18 | $ 100,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2018-19 | $ 100,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2019-20 | $ 100,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2020-21 | $ 100,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | COVID-19 Response | $ 100,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2022-23 | $ 100,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2023-24 | $ 100,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Annual Support, 2021-22 | $ 200,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Asolo Rep Education & Engagement: Theatre for All Programming | $ 250,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To further Asolo Rep’s commitment to ensuring our community’s young people, from all backgrounds, can experience the power of live theatre and artistic education. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Endowment Gift | $ 1,000,000 | 05/27/2014 | Arts and Humanities | Challenge grant to energize the Artist Endowment Fund campaign. |
Asolo Repertory Theatre | Asolo Repertory Theatre: Staging Our Future Endowment Funding | $ 1,000,000 | 07/26/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s Staging Our Future Endowment Funding Campaign. |
Better Futures Foundation | Better Futures Foundation | General Program Support | $ 15,500 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To deliver education on the Holocaust to students in Sarasota County Schools. |
Beyond The Spectrum | Helping Families Go Beyond | $ 150,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To help individuals and families in our community affected by autism, Down syndrome, and related developmental diagnoses. |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast | End the Wait | $ 405,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To support the End the Wait program. |
Booker High School Foundation | Student Technology | $ 1,400 | 02/14/2017 | Education | To purchase computer technology compatible with the engineering software SolidWorks. |
Booker Promise Foundation | Florida Prepaid Scholarships | $ 150,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To provide scholarships to Booker High School students. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Community Youth Development Breakfast | $ 1,000 | 06/23/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Project Nature Bridge | $ 1,260 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Champion for Children Dinner, 2015 | $ 10,000 | 08/24/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: CYD Breakfast, Matching Gift in Honor of Lori White | $ 10,000 | 09/02/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Champions for Children, 2016 | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Champions for Children, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Special Recognition Award to the Teen Program in honor of Suriya Khong | $ 10,000 | 05/16/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | Special Recognition Award to the Teen Program in honor of Suriya Khong |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Youth of the Year, 2017 | $ 11,000 | 02/03/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Paddle Raise: Youth of the Year, 2020 | $ 15,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Paddle Raise: Youth of the Year, 2021 | $ 15,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Paddle Raise: Youth of the Year, 2022 | $ 15,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Paddle Raise: Youth of the Year, 2023 | $ 15,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Leadership Breakfast, 2017 | $ 20,000 | 07/28/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2018-19 | $ 30,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2019-20 | $ 30,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2020-21 | $ 30,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2021-22 | $ 30,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2022-23 | $ 30,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2023-24 | $ 30,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | 2018 Club At Night Program and Summer Program Enrichment at the Roy McBean Boys & Girls Club | $ 85,000 | 04/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support two programs that offer youth a safe place and positive guidance at the Roy McBean Club in Newtown. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Summer Programming for Newtown Estates Park Boys & Girls Club | $ 89,000 | 02/12/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To maintain services to the highly vulnerable youth population who attend the Newtown Estate Park Club. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Club At Night Program Expansion | $ 100,728 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the Club at Night Program to run year-round at the Roy McBean and Lee Wetherington Clubs. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | 2016-2017 School Year & 2017 Summer Programs at Newtown Estates Park Boys & Girls Club | $ 122,485 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To maintain services to the highly vulnerable youth population who attend the Newtown Estate Park Club. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Establish After-school Programming at the Newtown Estates Rec Center, 2015-2016 | $ 181,000 | 08/06/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To begin an after-school program in Newtown Estates. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Reliable Flexibility | $ 250,000 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To provide flexible funding for the organization to meet the needs of its members and families. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Reliable Flexible Funding | $ 250,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | For flexible funding to support the organization’s operations, programming, and scholarships for students. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Staff Needs & Teen Opportunities | $ 300,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support salary increases and teen programming. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Sustainability Plan for Newtown Estates Park Boys & Girls Club | $ 435,170 | 04/21/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To ensure the long-term sustainability of the Newtown Estates Park Club, which was created in 2015 with funding from the Foundation to serve youth in the Newtown Estates neighborhood. |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties | Arcadia Program Funding Match | $ 450,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To match dollar-for-dollar all monies raised to support programming at the new Arcadia Boys & Girls Clubs up to $400,000. |
Brotherhood of Men Mentor Group | Positive Role Models | $ 30,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To mentor young men and support their character and academic development. |
Brotherhood of Men Mentor Group | General Operating Support 2021 | $ 30,000 | 05/20/2021 | Education | To support mentorship and positive role models for young men in Newtown. |
Center For Effective Philanthropy | Grantee Perception Survey | $ 29,465 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To fund a grantee perception survey. |
CenterPlace Health | COVID Coordination | $ 10,000 | 04/22/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To help reduce the spread of COVID. |
CenterPlace Health | CMBF Initiative: Health Equity - Community Health Worker Salary | $ 30,000 | 11/16/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand access to healthcare and health literacy. |
CenterPlace Health | Hurricane Ian Employee Assistance Payroll Relief | $ 160,000 | 10/28/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Hurricane Ian recovery efforts. |
CenterPlace Health | Mobile Health and Vaccination Clinics | $ 200,000 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | Addressing health disparities by outfitting mobile vans and supporting associated personnel. |
CenterPlace Health | Expansion of Services, Technology, and Infrastructure | $ 345,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | For expansion of services, technology, and infrastructure. |
CenterPlace Health | CPH Emergency Funding Request | $ 375,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide general support related to COVID-19. |
CenterPlace Health | A Request to Cover Expenses Incurred in Establishing a Health Center | $ 667,440 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To pay off debt incurred by the organization during its application process to become the community's Federally Qualified Health Center. |
Centerstone of Florida | Comprehensive Treatment Court Pilot Program | $ 147,000 | 04/27/2016 | Mental Health | To support the Comprehensive Treatment Court, which is a jail-diversion program for individuals arrested for misdemeanor crimes and suffering from mental illness. |
Centerstone of Florida | Psychiatric Residency Program | $ 500,000 | 08/21/2020 | Mental Health | To support the organization's Psychiatric Residency Program. |
Charitable Gift Planners of Southwest Florida | Sponsorship: Wealth Transfer and Philanthropy Panel, 2022 | $ 500 | 05/22/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Community Based Strategic Planning Training | $ 7,900 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To host a Community Based Strategic Planning Training for First 1,000 Days partners. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Talking is Teaching | $ 10,000 | 04/21/2017 | Education | To pilot an awareness campaign to encourage parents to talk, read, and sing with their young children in an effort to improve early learning and close the word-gap experienced by children from low-income families. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Results 1st: Moving from Activity to Results | $ 50,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide nonprofit organizations with actionable tools they need to define, track, report, and significantly increase results for those they serve. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Mental Health Environmental Scan | $ 90,000 | 02/02/2018 | Mental Health | To fund a mental health environmental scan in Sarasota County providing much-needed data to inform gaps and needs in the mental health system. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Affordable Housing, Analysis, and Investment, 2022 | $ 100,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support affordable housing efforts in Sarasota County. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Pain at the Pump Program, 2022 | $ 100,000 | 06/03/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To alleviate the significant increase in gas prices. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Health Equity, 2022 | $ 120,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | Additional funding for Health Equity Initiative. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days Technology and Incentive Funding to support Unite Us Expansion, 2022 | $ 187,520 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the use of Unite Us among nonprofits in the region. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund, 2022 | $ 205,571 | 10/03/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide emergency relief to nonprofits effected by Hurricane Ian. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning, 2022 | $ 216,133 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support Barancik Foundation and its key partners’ efforts to establish an early learning initiative. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Recidivism - Navigating Away from Jail, 2022 | $ 249,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To establish a Recidivism Initiative to support work to prevent criminal reoffending in the 12th Judicial Circuit. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Teacher Recruitment | Retention Plus, 2022 | $ 257,500 | 05/12/2022 | Education | To support Barancik Foundation’s Teacher Retention|Recruitment initiative. These efforts have helped support the development of a new local teacher pipeline while also focusing on existing teachers’ wellness and professional development. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | Joint Initiative: Partners for Green Places Phase 2, 2022 | $ 300,000 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | For Phase 2 of the initiative to implement water and energy efficiency improvements at local nonprofits. Money saved on utility bills can then be reinvested into the organization’s primary mission. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Time to Inspire Margie’s Educators – The TIME Fellowship, 2022 | $ 300,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To pilot the Time to Inspire Margie’s Educators (TIME) Initiative. To honor Margie Barancik’s chosen profession, the initiative will support as many as 25 grants to Sarasota County School District educators each totaling up to $12,000 to help refresh and renew their commitment to teaching. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: TIME (Time to Inspire Margie’s Educators) 3.0 | $ 310,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To continue TIME Fellowship and inspire exceptional educators. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Time to Inspire Margie’s Educators – TIME Fellowship 2.0, 2022 | $ 320,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To continue the TIME Teacher Fellowship program. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Community News Collaborative, 2022 | $ 398,750 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Barancik Foundation’s Community News Collaborative initiative as start-up funding. Funds will be used to support journalistic efforts around important community issues such as education, the environment, and health, as the news industry continues to struggle with a shrinking workforce. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning Initiative, 2023 | $ 1,350,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | Additional funding to support our work in Early Education. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Science Career Continuum | $ 25,000 | 11/03/2017 | Environment | To support the Science Career Continuum, which connects students from Chicago Public Schools with environmental-science education and training programs at the Garden. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2018 | $ 25,000 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support the Science Career Continuum, which connects students from Chicago Public Schools with environmental-science education and training programs at the Garden. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2019 | $ 25,000 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To support the Science Career Continuum, which connects students from Chicago Public Schools with environmental-science education and training programs at the Garden. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To support the Science Career Continuum, which connects students from Chicago Public Schools with environmental-science education and training programs at the Garden. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | COVID-19 Response | $ 25,000 | 05/05/2020 | Environment | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2023-24 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Chicago Botanic Garden | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 50,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the Science Career Continuum, which connects students from Chicago Public Schools with environmental-science education and training programs at the Garden. |
Chicago Zoological Society | Bottlenose Dolphins as Sentinels of Coastal Ecosystem Health, 2017 | $ 1,000,000 | 07/28/2017 | Environment | To sustain the Sarasota Bay Dolphin Research Study, the longest running study of dolphin in the wild. The dolphin in Sarasota Bay are the world's research population and sentinel for the health of our local ecosystem. |
Chicago Zoological Society | Bottlenose Dolphins as Sentinels of Coastal Ecosystem Health, 2022 | $ 1,000,000 | 08/18/2022 | Environment | To support the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program as it engages in conservation work to better understand and benefit the long-term resident dolphins of Sarasota Bay and our shared ecosystem. |
Child Protection Center | Sponsorship: Blue Ties & Butterflies 10th Anniversary, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/01/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Child Protection Center | Educating Adults and Empowering Children | $ 50,000 | 04/21/2017 | Education | To hire an additional prevention educator for its Personal Safety and Community Awareness Program team, which will enable the organization to reach an estimated 27,000 children and adults annually with child-abuse prevention and anti-bullying education. |
Child Protection Center | Creating the Capacity for Hope | $ 175,000 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For the Creating the Capacity for Hope program. There are currently 71 child abuse victims on the waiting list for therapy due to a shortage of professionals to treat these children. Funds will be used to hire/retain staff and expand the organization’s operations in order to reduce the waiting list. |
Child Protection Center | Empowering Children and Equipping Adults | $ 300,000 | 11/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To prevent child abuse. |
Children First | Support for the Raise Your Hand fundraising campaign | $ 25,000 | 02/09/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Children First | Paddle Raise: Fairytale Ball, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Children First | Paddle Raise: Fairytale Ball, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Children First | Paddle Raise: Fairytale Ball, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Children First | Paddle Raise: Fairytale Ball, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Children First | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund | $ 40,000 | 10/07/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To help offset operating expenses related to Hurrican Ian. |
Children First | 60th Anniversary Challenge Match | $ 60,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | For Children First's 60th Anniversary Challenge Match. |
Children First | Stabilizing At-Risk Children and Families | $ 125,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | A $125,000 grant to allow the organization to remain operationally and fiscally resilient in order to serve the families who rely on them. |
Children First | Children First Program Enhancements | $ 150,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the organization’s case management, counseling, and teacher capacity to better address the mental and behavioral needs of the children and families they serve. |
Children First | Expansion of Family Strengthening Services | $ 1,251,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To expand parenting education, family advocacy and vocational coaching services to families whose children attend Children First. |
Children's Guardian Fund | A Voice for Every Child | $ 100,000 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's mission and provide funds to recruit and train new volunteers. |
Children's Guardian Fund | Empowered Advocacy | $ 100,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $100,000 grant to The Children’s Guardian Fund to provide unrestricted funding to help respond to children’s immediate and ongoing needs when they are removed from abusive or neglectful homes. |
Climate Adaptation Center | Sponsorship: 2023 Annual Climate Conference | $ 10,000 | 11/22/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Community Assisted & Supported Living | Merriwater Affordable Housing Development | $ 250,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $250,000 grant to Community Assisted & Supported Living (CASL) to build and operate affordable rental units. |
Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Campaign for Grade Level Reading, Funding for skilled home school liaison | $ 79,460 | 12/03/2015 | Education | To hire a Home School Liaison at Tuttle Elementary to support the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. |
Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Joint Initiative: Partners for Green Places Solar Loan Impact Fund | $ 140,000 | 08/21/2020 | Environment | To support the Solar Loan Impact Fund to provide no/low-interest rate loans to solarize nonprofits. |
Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Season of Sharing, 2014 | $ 200,000 | 06/20/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To help individuals and families on the verge of homelessness stay in their homes through the Season of Sharing Fund. |
Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Season of Sharing, 2015 | $ 200,000 | 04/24/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To help individuals and families on the verge of homelessness stay in their homes through the Season of Sharing Fund. |
Community Foundation of Sarasota County | Season of Sharing, 2016 | $ 200,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To help individuals and families on the verge of homelessness stay in their homes through the Season of Sharing Fund. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Project Nature Bridge | $ 2,199 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2017 | $ 5,000 | 07/26/2016 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 07/28/2017 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 07/27/2018 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 07/26/2019 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 08/21/2020 | Environment | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 08/06/2021 | Environment | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Sponsorship: Palm Ball, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 08/18/2022 | Environment | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Youth in Nature Initiative, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 04/27/2018 | Environment | To continue the Youth in Nature program for a second year. This program partners with local nonprofits to conduct educational nature field trips on Conservation Foundation’s preserves. Youth learn about flora and fauna, bird watch, kayak and explore native environmental habitats. |
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast | Youth in Nature Initiative, 2017 | $ 65,000 | 01/27/2017 | Environment | To support the Youth in Nature Initiative. This program will partner with local nonprofits to conduct educational nature field trips on Conservation Foundation’s preserves. Youth will learn about flora and fauna, bird watch, kayak and explore native environmental habitats. |
Corrections Foundation | Mobile Supervision Unit | $ 130,000 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To purchase a vehicle to be used for a mobile probation supervision team. |
Crearte Latino Cultural Center Corp. | FPN Summit Speaker Support, 2023 | $ 700 | 01/26/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | to fund Founder’s presentation at Florida Philanthropic Network. |
Crearte Latino Cultural Center Corp. | Sponsorship: Taste of Latin America, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 08/12/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Crearte Latino Cultural Center Corp. | Para el Futuro | $ 71,000 | 05/20/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To support the Para el Futuro project, which aims to bring the community together using diverse cultural arts experiences. Funds will also be used to support the organization as they safely reopen. |
Cross College Alliance | Cross College Alliance Sustainability Plan | $ 30,730 | 02/02/2018 | Education | To continue the initiative's work to broaden student experiences and establish the region as a destination for academic excellence. |
Cross College Alliance | C4 Consortium Initiative Support | $ 39,333 | 10/21/2016 | Education | To support the initiative’s goals including student cross-registration, allowing class enrollment at any of the partnering colleges, and co-branding to market the combined stature of the education institutions in the region. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2016 | $ 2,500 | 09/14/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2017 | $ 2,500 | 07/28/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2018 | $ 2,500 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2019 | $ 2,500 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2020 | $ 2,500 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Designing Women's Boutique | Sponsorship: Gala, 2021 | $ 2,500 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
DeSoto County Sheriff's Office | CMBF Initiative: Recidivism - Reentry Navigator, 2022 | $ 78,492 | 12/08/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | Initiative to reduce recidivism in the 12th Judicial Circuit. |
Early Learning Coalition Of Sarasota County | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning - Teacher Retention Bonus Program | $ 103,005 | 05/13/2022 | Education | Financial support for early learning professionals. |
Easterseals Southwest Florida | Sponsorship: Abilities Shining Luncheon, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 01/18/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Easterseals Southwest Florida | Easter Seals Children's Therapy Collaboration Project | $ 225,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the organization's therapy services for persons with disabilities. |
Easterseals Southwest Florida | Answering a Critical Community Call: The Autism Center of Excellence | $ 421,500 | 05/20/2021 | Mental Health | To provide support for the creation of the Autism Center of Excellence. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Evening of Excellence, 2016 | $ 5,000 | 12/16/2015 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Evening of Excellence, 2017 | $ 5,000 | 07/08/2016 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Create SRQ, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 07/18/2017 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 02/02/2018 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 02/01/2019 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Teacher of the Year Event, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | In support of our schools and teachers | $ 10,000 | 01/20/2022 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Shirley A. Ritchey Endowment Fund Campaign – 30th Anniversary | $ 30,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Shirley A. Ritchey Endowment Fund. The fund provides annual operating support for the organization. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Capping Grant to the Lori White Endowment Fund | $ 50,000 | 10/21/2016 | Education | To honor retiring Superintendent Lori White and provide professional development for teachers in the Sarasota County public schools. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Future Ready: Life, Career, College for Sarasota County Students | $ 60,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To support the Future Ready Initiative to expand career-and-college centers at North Port High School and Riverview High School. |
Education Foundation of Sarasota County | Building a Collective Impact Model to Accelerate Postsecondary Progression | $ 300,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To build a network of partners to support student acceleration and persistence toward post-secondary education and certification. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2016 | $ 5,000 | 01/21/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the 2016 Embracing Our Difference art exhibit. The organization uses the power of art to expand consciousness and open the heart to celebrate the diversity of the human family. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: School Outreach, 2016-17 | $ 5,000 | 11/22/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s student produced art display promoting tolerance and inclusivity. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 07/28/2017 | Education | To support the 2018 Embracing Our Difference art exhibit. The organization uses the power of art to expand consciousness and open the heart to celebrate the diversity of the human family. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the 2019 Embracing Our Difference art exhibit. The organization uses the power of art to expand consciousness and open the heart to celebrate the diversity of the human family. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the 2020 Embracing Our Difference art exhibit. The organization uses the power of art to expand consciousness and open the heart to celebrate the diversity of the human family. |
Embracing Our Differences | COVID-19 Response | $ 5,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 05/05/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Embracing Our Differences | Sponsorship: Art Exhibit, 2024 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Embracing Our Differences | Embracing Our Differences Professional Development Program | $ 100,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To further Embracing Our Difference's efforts in providing quality cultural education in our region's classrooms. |
Embracing Our Differences | Embracing Leverage | $ 100,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To expand education programming to serve more teachers and students in Sarasota and Manatee County schools and hire additional staff to support these projects. |
Emerge Sarasota | FPN Summit Speaker Support, 2023 | $ 700 | 01/26/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | to fund Founder’s presentation at Florida Philanthropic Network. |
Emerge Sarasota | Emerge Stronger | $ 100,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $100,000 grant to Emerge Sarasota to improve the relationship between our community at large and Black and Indigenous young professionals. |
Equality Florida Institute | Equality Now | $ 150,000 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For the Equality Now program, an equity effort to assist mainstream agencies and community institutions in becoming affirming for LGBTQ clients by embedding supportive best practices into their operations. |
Feeding America | Online Summer Food Client Referral Pilot | $ 75,000 | 12/03/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To pilot the use of mobile technology to make it faster and easier for those in need to find food and connect with available services. |
First Step of Sarasota | Sponsorship: Caring Hearts Luncheon, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 12/13/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
First Step of Sarasota | Mothers and Infants Transitions Pilot Program | $ 130,456 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Mothers and Infants Program, a residential addiction recovery program. |
First Step of Sarasota | Electronic Health Records Conversion | $ 285,000 | 01/31/2020 | Mental Health | To enhance mental health services through the professional integration of electronic medical records. |
First Step of Sarasota | Support and Implementation of First Step's Strategic Plan | $ 750,000 | 02/19/2021 | Mental Health | To strengthen key health and human service programs that are on the front lines of navigating families through crisis. |
Florida Center for Children & Youth | Outreach and Crisis Response Teams in Sarasota | $ 91,862 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the More Too Life Human Trafficking Outreach and Crisis Response Teams in Sarasota County to respond to victims of sexual trafficking. |
Florida Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Sponsorship: Florida Prosperity Summit, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 01/04/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | CEO Transition Fund | $ 5,000 | 08/23/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | For the CEO Transition Fund to support the growth of the organization under its new leadership. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 08/30/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 07/11/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 01/04/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 10/13/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: Education Affinity Group Sponsorship, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2015 | $ 8,000 | 06/26/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2018 | $ 8,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2019 | $ 8,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2020 | $ 8,000 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2021 | $ 8,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2022 | $ 8,000 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2023 | $ 8,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2023 | $ 8,000 | 10/26/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Sponsorship: FPN Summit, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 04/12/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Philanthropic Network | Annual Membership, 2016 & 2017 | $ 12,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida Policy Institute | Public Policy and Fiscal Research in Education and Mental Health | $ 100,000 | 11/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the the research of fiscal and legislative policies impacting public education and mental health. |
Florida Policy Institute | Public Policy Research in Early Learning, Education, Health and Social Safety Net | $ 150,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | For public policy research in early learning, education, health and social safety net. |
Florida Policy Institute | Providing Policy Research to Promote Shared Prosperity in Florida | $ 150,000 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | Unrestricted funding to allow the organization to advance their mission and work. |
Florida Policy Institute | CMBF Initiative: Affordable Housing - Policy Analyst Position | $ 175,000 | 03/25/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To help explore local and state policies and practices that will increase availability of workforce housing. |
Florida Policy Institute | Providing Policy Research to Promote Shared Prosperity in Florida | $ 175,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide general operating support. |
Florida Policy Institute | Start-up Funding | $ 251,641 | 12/03/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To create staff capacity to analyze the State of Florida’s budget and make policy recommendations that represent the needs and interests of low-income residents. |
Florida State University Foundation | Sponsorship: First 1,000 Days Florida 2021 & 2022 Summits | $ 10,000 | 06/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Florida State University Foundation | The Ringling W.E.B. — Where Everyone Belongs: Families Learning Together | $ 175,000 | 10/21/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To provide free family memberships through partnerships with non-profit community organizations and equip parents to engage in conversations and exploration with their children around works of art. |
Florida State University Foundation | Pre-Med Mentoring & Academic Enrichment Program in Sarasota County | $ 200,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the Pre-Med Mentoring and Academic Enrichment Program in Sarasota County. |
Florida State University Foundation | Science Students Together Reaching Instructional Diversity & Excellence (SSTRIDE) in Sarasota | $ 498,380 | 04/21/2017 | Education | To support the expansion of Science Students Together Reaching Instructional Diversity and Excellence (SSTRIDE), a science education outreach program targeting minority and low-income students, into McIntosh Middle School and Sarasota High School. |
Florida State University Research Foundation | Building a Well-Trained Clinical Workforce in the 12th Judicial Circuit: FSU Learning Collaborative | $ 303,843 | 02/01/2019 | Mental Health | To provide trauma-informed care training for up to 30 local infant mental health experts. Participants will become certified in Child Parent Psychotherapy, the best therapeutic treatment to strengthen broken relationships between parents and young children. |
Florida Studio Theatre | Florida Studio Theatre School | $ 100,000 | 11/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To help children discover new abilities and creativity through the theater. |
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting | WEDU PBS At-Home Learning | $ 100,000 | 05/20/2021 | Education | A $200,000 grant to support the organization’s publicly broadcasted at-home learning programming for children, parents, and teachers |
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting | WEDU PBS At-Home Learning | $ 200,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | A $200,000 grant to support the organization’s publicly broadcasted at-home learning programming for children, parents, and teachers |
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting | WEDU PBS - Multimedia Programming to Address Important Community Issues | $ 250,000 | 05/12/2022 | Arts and Culture | A $250,000 grant to WEDU PBS to boost local programming that focuses on diversity, equity, community wellness, attainable housing, and civil rights. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Sponsorship: Firefly Gala, 2019 | $ 5,250 | 02/07/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Good Beginnings Program at Tuttle Elementary School | $ 90,866 | 07/28/2017 | Mental Health | To provide mental health counseling for three years at Tuttle Elementary School, a Title I school in Sarasota. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Clinical Supervisor to Support Expansion of Forty Carrots' Child & Family Therapy Program | $ 196,200 | 10/21/2016 | Mental Health | To hire a Clinical Supervisor responsible for the expansion of Forty Carrots’ Children and Family Therapy Program. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Opportunity Grant for new programs, staffing and enhancements as needed to fill community needs | $ 300,000 | 02/01/2019 | Education | To support the organization’s mission and expand its parent education, mental health and early childhood education programs. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Community Need Grant: Mental Health, Parenting Education, Early Childhood Education | $ 300,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To address community needs in mental health, parenting education, and early childhood education. |
Forty Carrots Family Center | Generations of Change Campaign | $ 1,000,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support increased access to child therapy and parent education services. |
Friends of Sarasota County Parks | Educational Outreach Gardens: Demonstrating and Educating on Sustainable Horticultural Practices | $ 150,000 | 08/18/2022 | Environment | To support the Educational Outreach Gardens at Twin Lakes Park in Sarasota. These gardens focus on educating people about nine principles of Florida-Friendly Landscaping that protect our ecosystem. |
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training | Shakespeare in the Gardens: Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream at Selby Gardens | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support Shakespeare in the Gardens, the Conservatory’s joint outdoor theater production of A Midsummer's Night Dream, in partnership with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. |
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training | Shakespeare in the Gardens at The Ringling | $ 20,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support outdoor Shakespeare performance at The Ringling. |
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training | Shakespeare in the Gardens: A Three-year Partnership | $ 60,000 | 11/03/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support Shakespeare in the Gardens, the Conservatory’s joint outdoor theater production with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. |
Funducation | Full STEAM Ahead | $ 120,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To expand their work and expose more students of color to what’s possible in science, engineering, the arts, and math. |
Girl Scouts Of Gulfcoast Florida | Sponsorship: Denim and Pearls, 2019 | $ 750 | 06/24/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2022 | $ 500 | 02/17/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Project Nature Bridge | $ 1,200 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2016 | $ 5,500 | 02/03/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2017 | $ 5,500 | 09/27/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2018 | $ 5,500 | 07/28/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2019 | $ 5,500 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2020 | $ 5,500 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2021 | $ 5,500 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2022 | $ 5,500 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Celebration Luncheon, 2023 | $ 6,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Celebration Luncheon, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Celebration Luncheon, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Celebration Luncheon, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Celebration Luncheon, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2016 | $ 50,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | For the 2016 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization’s educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2017 | $ 50,000 | 07/28/2017 | Education | For the 2017 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization’s educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 04/27/2018 | Education | For the 2018 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization’s educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | For the 2019 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization’s educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2020 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | For the 2020 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization's educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2021 | $ 50,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For the 2021 Annual August Match Campaign, which provides scholarship funds for at-risk girls to participate in the organization's educational and character-building programs. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2022 | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Annual Match Campaign, 2023 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Keeping Girls Inc. Strong, Smart and Bold during COVID-19 | $ 100,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | A $100,000 grant to allow the organization to remain operationally resilient as families turn to the organization for extra support due to unemployment and related hardships. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Solar and Conservation Initiative Pilot Completion | $ 130,000 | 10/26/2018 | Environment | To upgrade the electrical system at the organization to ensure that the previously funded solar panels deliver maximum energy savings to the nonprofit. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Family Strengthening Program | $ 225,000 | 07/08/2016 | Mental Health | To fund the Family Strengthening Program, which provides counseling services for the girls the organization serves, and their families. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Building a Network of Strength and Resiliency for Girls and Families | $ 275,000 | 07/26/2019 | Mental Health | To support the organization’s efforts to build a network of strength and resiliency for girls and families. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Barancik Foundation Solar and Conservation Initiative Pilot in partnership with Girls Inc. | $ 444,890 | 11/03/2017 | Environment | To test the concept of outfitting a youth-serving nonprofit agency with solar panels while also delivering conservation education to the organization. |
Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County | Building a Network of Strength and Resiliency for Girls and Families | $ 610,630 | 08/18/2022 | Mental Health | For the Family Strengthening Program, which eliminates barriers and offers a continuum of services designed to address the social-emotional health of girls while strengthening a family’s communication through awareness, parenting tools, behavioral interventions, and referrals to community resources. |
Greater Houston Community Foundation | Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund | $ 100,000 | 09/05/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Hurricane Harvey relief and recovery efforts of the Greater Houston Community Foundation. |
Sarasota County Schools | Sponsorship: Teacher Celebration on February 1, 2018 | $ 6,995 | 03/15/2018 | Education | To support the STEMsmart and TechActive teacher celebration. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Post Hurricane Irma Community Collaboration Work | $ 8,212 | 03/21/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To subsidize the cost of a consulting services for an After Action Report detailing the nonprofit sector's disaster preparedness and recovery efforts surrounding Hurricane Irma. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | FACE-ing Mental Illness: The Art of Acceptance Project Fund | $ 10,000 | 09/06/2016 | Mental Health | To support the Art of Acceptance program, uniting the arts and behavioral health communities of Sarasota to reduce the stigma of having a mental health condition and provide a platform for the creativity and concerns of those who do. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Steve Seidensticker Memorial Fund for Miss Susie's | $ 10,000 | 08/16/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | A gift to the Steve Seidensticker Memorial Fund for Miss Susie's Restaurant. |
Sarasota County Schools | Sponsorship: Barancik PINC Scholars, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 06/19/2019 | Education | To establish and sponsor the Barancik PINC Scholars program, to scholarship 10 students and 10 teachers that the students select to attend the day-long speaker and creativity event, PINC. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Sheriff's Charitable Fund | $ 25,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support grassroots community-building efforts that make Sarasota County’s neighborhoods stronger and safer. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Local College Access Network Matching Grant | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2017 | Education | To support the Local College Access Network whose goal is to improve student access and attainment of college degrees or higher-education certificates. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Sheriff Hoffman's Charitable Fund | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support grassroots community-building efforts that make Sarasota County’s neighborhoods stronger and safer. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Sheriff's Charitable Fund | $ 25,000 | 07/28/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Sheriff’s Charitable Fund, which will enable the Sheriff’s Office to provide small grants for grassroots efforts that improve neighborhood safety and conditions. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Sheriff Hoffman's Charitable Fund, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 08/19/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Joint Initiative: Partners for Green Places, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 11/01/2019 | Environment | To support independent evaluation of the energy and water efficiency initiative, Partners for Green Places. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days Sarasota County, 2018 | $ 65,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To seed the First 1,000 Days Project Fund to provide better access to the prenatal, newborn, and early childhood development care that gives babies and families a crucial opportunity to thrive. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Funder's Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities | $ 75,000 | 04/27/2018 | Environment | Matching grant to support Partners for Places, a project to create financial savings for area nonprofits through energy and water efficiency improvements. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Collaborative Journalism Initiative, 2020 | $ 75,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To establish a Collaborative Journalism Initiative Project Fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | GCCF Initiative: Financial Sustainability Expansion at The Salvation Army, Sarasota | $ 94,600 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To expand the Financial Sustainability Initiative at The Salvation Army and help more families emerging from poverty to become self-sufficient. |
Sarasota County Schools | Reading Recovery, 2015-16 school year | $ 100,000 | 06/26/2015 | Education | To support Reading Recovery, which provides short-term intervention for first graders having extreme difficulty with early reading and writing. |
Sarasota County Schools | Joint Initiative: Reading Recovery, 2016-17 & 2017-18 | $ 100,000 | 04/27/2016 | Education | To support Reading Recovery, which provides short-term intervention for first graders having extreme difficulty with early reading and writing. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Rapid Rehousing - a Solution for Adult and Unaccompanied Youth Homelessness | $ 100,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To address adult homelessness by offering rapid rehousing and wrap-around support to individuals. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | GCCF Initiative: Unaccompanied Homeless Youth | $ 100,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the coordination of specialized services to meet the unique needs of the estimated 400 to 600 unaccompanied homeless youth in Sarasota County. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Suncoast Rapid Rehousing Program | $ 100,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the St. Vincent DePaul Suncoast Rapid Rehousing Program, which quickly connects chronically homeless adults to permanent housing, case management and financial assistance. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Emergency Responder Initiative, 2020 | $ 100,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To establish the Barancik Emergency Responder Initiative Project Fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation for research and development of emergency responder driving accident mitigation practices, policies, and technology. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning, 2020 | $ 100,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To establish an Early Learning Initiative Project Fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Project Nature Bridge 3.0, 2021 | $ 100,000 | 05/20/2021 | Environment | Initiative to prove that nature is for everybody. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Health Equity Initiative, 2021 | $ 150,000 | 05/20/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | Funding to begin Health Equity Initiative. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days Sarasota County, 2018 | $ 200,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the First 1,000 Days Project Fund to provide better access to the prenatal, newborn, and early childhood development care that gives babies and families a crucial opportunity to thrive. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: Teacher Recruitment | Retention, 2019 | $ 200,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To help recruit and retain high-quality teachers. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: Teacher Recruitment | Retention, 2018 | $ 250,000 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To establish a project fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation to support efforts that attract or retain Sarasota County teachers and to elevate the teaching profession. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Emergency Responder Initiative, 2021 | $ 274,850 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Longboat Key Police Department's three-year improvement plan. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Mental Health Environmental Scan, 2018 | $ 350,000 | 10/26/2018 | Mental Health | To establish a project fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation to address mental health issues in Sarasota County. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Suncoast Rapid Rehousing Program | $ 350,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Suncoast Rapid Rehousing Program with St. Vincent de Paul, which quickly connects chronically homeless adults to permanent housing, case management and financial assistance. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Joint Initiative: COVID-19 Response Initiative, 2020 | $ 400,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation and Gulf Coast Community Foundation partnered to establish a COVID-19 Response Initiative. The initiative fund will support nonprofit capacity to respond to pressing economic, social and emotional needs in the community caused from the virus. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: Mental Health, 2020 | $ 500,000 | 01/31/2020 | Mental Health | To address top recommendations from the mental health workgroups in Sarasota County. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Joint Initiative: COVID-19 Response Initiative, 2020 | $ 500,000 | 03/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation and Gulf Coast Community Foundation partnered to establish a COVID-19 Response Initiative. The initiative fund will support nonprofit capacity to respond to pressing economic, social and emotional needs in the community caused from the virus. |
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days Sarasota County Sustainability Plan, 2021 | $ 500,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To improve access and coordination of services for families and babies and incentivize additional philanthropic gifts to the initiative. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: ELA/SS, 2016-17 | $ 525,000 | 07/08/2016 | Education | To transform Sarasota County middle school English Language Arts and Social Studies (ELA/SS) classrooms into TechActive classrooms. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: ELA/SS, 2015-16 | $ 587,732 | 06/25/2015 | Education | To transform Sarasota County middle school English Language Arts and Social Studies (ELA/SS) classrooms into TechActive classrooms. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | CMBF Initiative: ELA/SS Pilot, 2014-15 | $ 756,000 | 05/01/2014 | Education | To transform Sarasota County middle school English Language Arts and Social Studies (ELA/SS) classrooms into TechActive classrooms. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: STEMsmart in Sarasota County Schools, 2014 | $ 1,037,500 | 04/15/2014 | Education | To support the STEMsmart initiative to transform how teachers teach and students learn science, technology, engineering, and math in Sarasota County public middle schools. |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Endowment Fund for Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research | $ 3,000,000 | 11/13/2015 | Medical Research | To endow the annual Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research, established to encourage researchers to embrace this relatively small field and to promote public and institutional awareness of Multiple Sclerosis. |
Gulf Coast Sports Group | "A Lions Reach" Youth Mentoring Counselor/Ambassador Program | $ 60,000 | 05/12/2022 | Education | A $60,000 grant to Gulf Coast Sports Group to support the "A Lions Reach" Youth Mentoring Counselor/Ambassador Program. |
Gulfcoast Legal Services | Representing Our Community | $ 94,746 | 11/22/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | to provide legal services to residents impacted by Hurricane Ian. |
Gulfcoast Legal Services | Access to Justice Sarasota | $ 338,480 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For the Access to Justice Sarasota program to provide free, comprehensive civil legal aid to vulnerable populations. |
Harvest House | Sponsorship: American Soldier Solo Show, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 09/21/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Harvest House | Paddle Raise: Home Again Luncheon, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Harvest House | Paddle Raise: Home Again Luncheon, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Harvest House | Paddle Raise: Home Again Luncheon, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Harvest House | Paddle Raise: Home Again Luncheon, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Harvest House | Crisis Response Funding | $ 200,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | $200,000 in crisis response funding to provide homeless families, veterans, and unaccompanied youth with service-enriched housing and financial assistance. |
Harvest House | Transformation for Children and Families | $ 210,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to champion hope and transform lives by revitalizing neighborhoods and providing service-enriched housing programs. |
Harvest House | Transformational Services for Families and Youth | $ 240,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to champion hope and transform lives by revitalizing neighborhoods and providing service-enriched housing programs. |
Harvest House | Transformational Services | $ 300,000 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission and programs. |
Harvest House | Purpose Works Workforce Initiative | $ 300,000 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For its Purpose Works Workforce Initiative to help those ready to reenter the workforce. |
Harvest House | People and Places: Investing in Foundational Growth | $ 800,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization as it expands its facilities and service offerings. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Breakfast of Champions, 2018 | $ 1,000 | 09/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Healthy Start Luncheon, 2018 | $ 2,500 | 03/28/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Reducing Pain at the Pump Pilot Program, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 04/11/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Maintaining Care Coordination for Mothers and Babies | $ 30,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | $30,000 in funding to maintain the organization’s efforts in coordinating and conducting virtual visitations for low-income mothers and their newborns. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Prenatal and Postpartum Support and Education for Spanish-speaking women in Sarasota County - "Por ti y para tu bebe" | $ 140,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support prenatal and postpartum support and education for Spanish-speaking women in Sarasota County. |
Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County | Dr. Washington Clark Hill Endowment Fund | $ 200,000 | 04/24/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To establish the Dr. Washington Clark Hill Endowment Fund to support the organization in perpetuity. |
Hermitage Artist Retreat | Sponsorship: 20th Anniversary Concert, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/17/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Hermitage Artist Retreat | Artist Impact SRQ | $ 150,000 | 05/20/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To enable the organization to build on and promote past success, allow more diverse artists to come to Sarasota, and expand opportunities for connections between artists and students and others in our community, particularly those frequently underrepresented. |
Hermitage Artist Retreat | Expanding Capacity to Enhance Community Impact & Education Initiatives | $ 300,000 | 05/12/2022 | Arts and Culture | A $300,000 grant to the Hermitage Artist Retreat to help the organization grow its capacity to deliver programming focused on community impact, education, and social justice. |
Hershorin Schiff Community Day School | Beyond Scholarships | $ 150,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To support the Beyond Scholarships program. |
Impact Florida | Sponsorship: Impact Florida Summit, 2022 | $ 2,500 | 02/09/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Impact Florida | Effective Professional Learning for ELA Implementation Cadre | $ 200,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | For Effective Professional Learning for ELA Implementation Cadre. |
J5 Experience | Inspire, Advocate, and Educate | $ 25,000 | 05/20/2021 | Education | To advocate for, inspire, and support single mothers and their daughters in the community. |
Jacksonville Public Education Fund | Sponsorship: 2020 Impact Florida Education Summit | $ 3,000 | 02/21/2020 | Education | To empower education leaders across the state of Florida. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Celebrity Chef's Food and Wine Tasting, 2016 | $ 1,000 | 01/06/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Unite Us Technology and Incentive Grant, Onboarding Programs | $ 25,480 | 01/09/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast's implementation of Unite Us throughout their programs. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Puttin' on the Ritz Gala, 2015 | $ 30,000 | 06/26/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Puttin' on the Ritz Gala, 2014 | $ 30,000 | 06/29/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Puttin' on the Ritz Gala, 2016 | $ 30,000 | 09/27/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2017-18 | $ 30,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship: 2018-19 | $ 30,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2019-20 | $ 30,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Corporate Sponsorship, 2020-21 | $ 30,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Corporate Sponsorship, 2021-22 | $ 30,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Corporate Sponsorship, 2022-23 | $ 30,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Corporate Sponsorship, 2023-24 | $ 30,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Annual Support, 2014 | $ 200,000 | 06/29/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Funding for Various Programs | $ 245,000 | 11/13/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support programming in Sarasota and Manatee for children and families. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Healthy Families/ Healthy Fathers Initiative | $ 250,000 | 11/13/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Healthy Fathers/Healthy Families program that helps dads become more effective parents, better communicators, financial managers, and employees. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Targeted Youth & Family Case Management, Counseling & Supportive Services | $ 300,000 | 10/21/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide intensive trauma counseling for youth who need help with serious life challenges. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Changing Lives Forever through Mental Health and Human Services | $ 300,000 | 01/31/2020 | Mental Health | To support mental health and human services programming. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Embracing Our Community With Care | $ 330,000 | 11/03/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To fund a variety of essential social-service programs for community members of all ages. |
Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast | Unrestricted Grant Application | $ 500,000 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | An unrestricted grant to support the organization's mission of empowering individuals and families toward self-sufficiency. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strengthen Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual Support, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual support, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 12/20/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Jewish United Fund | General Support | $ 50,000 | 12/03/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strength Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual support, 2016 | $ 50,000 | 07/08/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strength Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual support, 2017 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strength Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual Support, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strength Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual Support, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strength Jewish community connections. |
Jewish United Fund | Annual Support, 2020 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s mission to provide basic human services to Jews and others in need, create Jewish experiences, and strengthen Jewish community connections. |
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Foundation | Impacting Care for Children:Enhancing Advocacy and Community Partnerships | $ 235,698 | 04/24/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide start-up funding for a social worker to mentor families and connect them to non-medical supports. |
JoshProvides Epilepsy Assistance Foundation | Seizure Detection & Monitoring Resources for Children and Young Adults with Epilepsy | $ 9,800 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To pay for seizure detection and monitoring devices, including therapy dogs, in-home cameras and wrist watches. |
Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay | JA – Life & Career Ready | $ 50,000 | 04/28/2016 | Education | To support the Junior Achievement Sarasota/Manatee District Office. |
Kim's Krew | 2022 Year End Support | $ 10,000 | 10/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To deliver food and basic necessities to home-bound residents in Manatee County. |
Kim's Krew | Emergency Stabilization Program | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To build capacity at organization including facility upgrades. |
Laurel Civic Association | Project Nature Bridge | $ 1,200 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Laurel Civic Association | 50-50-50 Challenge Grant Campaign | $ 5,000 | 10/16/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide a $5,000 matching grant opportunity for organization. |
Laurel Civic Association | Organizational Capacity Building for Laurel Civic | $ 50,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To invest in the leadership and capacity of the organization to build the equity of the community they serve. |
Learn My History Foundation | Sponsorship: Inaugural Banquet Fundraiser, 2021 | $ 2,500 | 11/09/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Learning Independence For Tomorrow | LiFT Assist | $ 118,973 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To support efforts in helping students with neuro-diversities reach their full potential. |
Legal Aid of Manasota | Legal Services for Disaster Recovery | $ 43,750 | 11/22/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide legal services to residents impacted by Hurricane Ian |
Legal Aid of Manasota | Legal Lifeline for Youth in Foster Care and Aging-Out | $ 539,340 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To fund the Legal Lifeline pilot program to assist youth in foster care as they navigate the legal system. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: General support | $ 5,000 | 04/27/2016 | Education | To support the Library Foundation’s work to ensure Sarasota County’s libraries remain innovative, leading-edge centers of learning and civic engagement. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2017 | $ 5,000 | 08/05/2016 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2018 | $ 6,000 | 07/28/2017 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2019 | $ 6,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2020 | $ 6,000 | 07/26/2019 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2021 | $ 6,000 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2022 | $ 6,500 | 08/06/2021 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Author Luncheon, 2023 | $ 6,500 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Author Luncheon, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Author Luncheon, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Author Luncheon, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Paddle Raise: Author Luncheon, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Children's Literacy Endowment Capping Grant | $ 50,000 | 10/21/2016 | Education | To support Sarasota County’s Literacy Endowment Campaign to raise the necessary funds to ensure the neediest children in our community are exposed to reading at an early age. |
Library Foundation for Sarasota County | Creation Stations Powered by Barancik Foundation | $ 947,544 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To establish “creation stations” at eight libraries, provide a capping grant on an outreach endowment, and support creation station personnel costs. |
Light of the World International Outreach Ministries | Sponsorship: A. Jean Battie Luncheon | $ 2,000 | 01/06/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center | Why Eye Care | $ 132,141 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $132,141 grant to Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center to support capacity expansion to better serve blind and visually impaired individuals. |
Links to Success | Next Level Support | $ 50,000 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To build the capacity of the organization to focus on the educational success of the region's most vulnerable students. |
Links to Success | Closing the Gaps for DeSoto Students | $ 75,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | For efforts to support college and career readiness programs for students in DeSoto County. Funding will be used to build staff capacity and bolster community partnerships. |
Loveland Center | Bridge the Gap | $ 300,000 | 11/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's effort to reduce its waiting list and provide more individuals with disabilities access to high quality services. |
Lutheran Services Florida | Comprehensive Services for Displaced Legal Residents | $ 300,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To effectively support refugees by providing comprehensive and socially integrated services that are holistic, culturally competent, collaborative, and responsive to immediate needs. |
Manasota ASAHL | General Support, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | to support educational programming |
Manatee Community Foundation | Foster Care Holiday Gift Cards | $ 2,000 | 12/05/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To thank professionals working in the foster care system. |
Manatee Community Foundation | Heroin/Opioid Epidemic Plan | $ 7,160 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To develop an action plan to address the foster care crisis. |
Manatee Community Foundation | Manatee County Foster Care Initiative | $ 125,000 | 04/21/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Manatee County Foster Care Initiative, specifically to pay for an Early Childhood Court Community Coordinator for 12th Judicial Circuit Court and a marketing campaign to fill a gap of more than 100 foster care homes in the county. |
Manatee Community Foundation | Strategic Foundation Support in Manatee County | $ 150,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | Funds will be used to support the operations of Manatee Community Foundation and Barancik Foundation work to create positive results in partnership with nonprofits and donors in Manatee County. |
Manatee Community Foundation | 12th Judicial Circuit Foster Care: Sustaining Grant | $ 240,000 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To continue and expand the Foster Care Initiative work in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Funding will be used to leverage partnerships and positive actions in the 12th Judicial Circuit connected with child and family well-being. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: STEMsmart Celebration Venue Appreciation Grant | $ 500 | 02/01/2018 | Education | In appreciation for hosting the STEMsmart Celebration. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning - Lights at Spooky Point Sponsorship Balance, 2022 | $ 2,052 | 12/08/2022 | Education | Sponsorship to allow early learning professionals and their families to attend event. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Project Nature Bridge | $ 7,430 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Orchid Ball, 2016 | $ 10,500 | 09/22/2015 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2016 | $ 20,000 | 06/08/2016 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2017 | $ 20,000 | 01/27/2017 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2018 | $ 20,000 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2019 | $ 20,000 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2020-21 | $ 20,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2021-22 | $ 20,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2022-23 | $ 20,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning - Lights at Spooky Point Sponsorship, 2022 | $ 20,000 | 09/20/2022 | Education | Sponsorship to allow early learning professionals and their families to attend event. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sponsorship: Lunch in the Gardens, 2023-24 | $ 20,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Paddle Raise: Orchid Ball, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Paddle Raise: Orchid Ball, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Paddle Raise: Orchid Ball, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Paddle Raise: Orchid Ball, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Project Nature Bridge 2.0 | $ 56,435 | 04/24/2019 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Collaboration for Success | $ 250,000 | 05/01/2020 | Environment | $250,000 in funding to support the accelerated transition of Historical Spanish Point under the administration of Selby Gardens due to the pandemic-induced economic fallout. |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Powered by the Barancik Foundation - A Sustainability Demonstration Program | $ 2,000,000 | 04/27/2018 | Environment | To “Power” Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ sustainability and greening focused master plan. A centerpiece of the master plan is the environmental aspects of the Sky Garden, with virtually every inch incorporating sustainability education and clean energy “Powered by Barancik Foundation." |
Massachusetts General Hospital | Building a Brain Healthy Gulf Coast & Beyond: Expanding the Footprint of the Brain Health Initiative | $ 575,000 | 11/01/2019 | Mental Health | To complete a brain health perception survey in the region in support of the innovative, Brain Health Institute. |
Meals On Wheels of Sarasota | Meal Service Program for Homebound and Vulnerable Individuals | $ 75,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support its meal service program for homebound and vulnerable individuals. |
Mental Health Community Center | Adults Managing Mental Health | $ 75,000 | 11/01/2019 | Mental Health | To build organizational capacity and enhance mental health services in Sarasota County. |
Minorities in Shark Sciences | DiverSEAfying Ocean Science | $ 250,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To promote diversity and inclusion efforts in marine science and conservation efforts. |
More Too Life | Sponsorship: Inspire Change Anniversary Event, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 05/31/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
More Too Life | Human Trafficking Prevention, Education and Digital Advocacy | $ 178,521 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support efforts to prevent human trafficking, advocate for survivors, and provide community education. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2017 | $ 3,000 | 02/13/2017 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2018 | $ 3,000 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2019 | $ 3,500 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2020 | $ 3,500 | 01/31/2020 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2021 | $ 3,500 | 02/19/2021 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2022 | $ 3,500 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Party on the Pass, 2023 | $ 3,500 | 01/27/2023 | Environment | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2015 | $ 10,000 | 09/25/2015 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2016 | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2017 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2018 | $ 10,000 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 01/31/2020 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 02/19/2021 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Sponsorship: Oceanic Evening, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Environment | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Project Nature Bridge | $ 22,200 | 02/02/2018 | Environment | To support Project Nature Bridge, which provides local youth with opportunities to acquire the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to appreciate, protect and improve the environment. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Mote Marine Laboratory Coral Reef Research and Restoration | $ 300,000 | 07/28/2017 | Environment | To build a new research lab in Key West to expand the organization's coral reef and research restoration. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Renovation of the Tropical Reserach Lab/ Coral Reef Research Facility | $ 325,000 | 12/03/2015 | Environment | To support the organization's world-class scientific research in Key West, Florida. |
Mote Marine Laboratory | Directorship of the Red Tide Institute at Mote Marine Laboratory | $ 751,487 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To fund the Directorship of the Red Tide Institute. Mote recruited Dr. Cynthia Heil, a widely respected red tide algal bloom expert, to lead the newly created institute. |
Mothers Helping Mothers | Increasing Operational Efficiency | $ 19,159 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To increase the organization's operational efficiency. |
Mothers Helping Mothers | Facility Expansion Matching Grant | $ 325,000 | 07/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s facility and program expansion through purchasing the building located at 5933 North Washington Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34243. |
Mothers Helping Mothers | Removing Barriers to Success | $ 546,220 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $546,220 grant to Mothers Helping Mothers to build a suite of wrap-around services at the organization’s Sarasota drop-in center. Funding for this initiative will remove barriers to their services such as program costs, limited transportation options, and lack of childcare. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Museum of Science and Industry Chicago - Science Minors Clubs Program | $ 25,000 | 11/03/2017 | Education | To support the Science Minors Club, which provides after-school learning opportunities to more than 12,000 elementary school students. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Annual Support, 2018 | $ 25,000 | 02/02/2018 | Education | To support the Science Minors Club, which provides after-school learning opportunities to more than 12,000 elementary school students. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Annual Support, 2019 | $ 25,000 | 02/01/2019 | Education | To support the after-school science education program and fund museum staff to travel to Sarasota to conduct train-the-trainer sessions with local youth science educators. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Museum of Science and Industry - Summer Learning Program | $ 75,000 | 02/01/2019 | Education | To support the after-school science education program and fund museum staff to travel to Sarasota to conduct train-the-trainer sessions with local youth science educators. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Summer Learning Program and Train-the-Trainer | $ 100,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To bring world-class STEM education to Sarasota, through a train-the-trainer partnership between Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago and local youth science educators. This grant will also support the Museum's after-school science education program. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | COVID-19 Response | $ 100,000 | 05/05/2020 | Education | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Annual Support, 2022 | $ 100,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Annual Support, 2023 | $ 100,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 200,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To bring world-class STEM education to Sarasota, through a train-the-trainer partnership between Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago and local youth science educators. This grant will also support the Museum's after-school science education program. |
My Warriors Place | Operation Growth Spurt | $ 50,000 | 08/21/2020 | Mental Health | To provide capacity building support for the organization. |
NAACP Empowerment Programs | Sponsorship: Freedom Fund Dinner, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 06/21/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties | Hurricane Ian Relief Fund | $ 7,500 | 10/18/2022 | Mental Health | To provide mental health support to residents impacted by Hurricane Ian. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties | NAMI Sarasota County - Building Our Future | $ 50,000 | 11/01/2019 | Mental Health | To build the capacity of the organization and enhance mental health services in Sarasota County. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties | Growing Community Mental Health Support in 2021 | $ 114,926 | 02/19/2021 | Mental Health | To strengthen key health and human service programs that are on the front lines of navigating families through crisis. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties | Transition Needs to Improve Mental Health Support in Sarasota County | $ 120,000 | 11/12/2021 | Mental Health | A grant for transitional support as the organizations merges and resutrcutres programs. |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | Sponsorship: Freedom Fund Dinner, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 06/16/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Center for Family Philanthropy | Annual Support, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Center for Family Philanthropy | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Council Of Jewish Women | Sponsorship: Women In Power 2022 | $ 2,500 | 06/25/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Council Of Jewish Women | Sponsorship: Women In Power, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 01/01/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida MS Research Fund, 2017 | $ 5,000 | 11/20/2017 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2018 | $ 5,000 | 02/02/2018 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 02/01/2019 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 01/31/2020 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 02/19/2021 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 02/04/2022 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Alan Buegeleisen Mid Florida Research Fund, 2023 | $ 5,000 | 12/20/2022 | Medical Research | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research | $ 375,000 | 11/01/2012 | Medical Research | To award the Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research, established to encourage researchers to embrace this relatively small field and to promote public and institutional awareness of Multiple Sclerosis. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2016 | $ 400,000 | 02/12/2016 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2017 | $ 400,000 | 01/27/2017 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2018 | $ 400,000 | 02/02/2018 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2019 | $ 400,000 | 02/01/2019 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2020 | $ 400,000 | 01/31/2020 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2021 | $ 400,000 | 02/19/2021 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2022 | $ 400,000 | 02/04/2022 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Sponsorship: Cohn Weil Memorial MS Outing, 2023 | $ 400,000 | 12/20/2022 | Medical Research | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
New College Foundation | Sponsorship: Visions of the Black Experience Film Festival, 2020 | $ 4,000 | 10/12/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
New College Foundation | Sponsorship: The O'Shea Formula | $ 10,000 | 03/19/2021 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
New College Foundation | Sponsorship: Clambake, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 08/10/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
New College Foundation | Sponsorship: The New College Challenge, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 10/13/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
New College Foundation | Improving College Degree Pathways for High School and Transfer Students | $ 73,737 | 05/20/2021 | Education | To support a series of college essay writing workshops for students pursuing post-secondary education. Funds will also be used to attract, support, and retain transfer students. |
New College Foundation | Supporting High School and Transfer Students | $ 103,341 | 05/12/2022 | Education | A $103,341 grant to New College Foundation to improve equity by helping area students aspire to and attain a bachelor’s degree. |
New College Foundation | Barancik Foundation Leadership Scholars | $ 500,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | Establishing the Barancik Foundation Leadership Scholars program at New College Foundation to attract and retain high-achieving, low-income students from Sarasota and Manatee counties. |
New York University - NYU Grossman School of Medicine | CMBF Initiative: Teacher Recruitment|Retention Plus - Evaluation | $ 30,000 | 08/16/2022 | Education | To evaluate Barancik Foundation's efforts to recruit and retain high-quality teachers. |
Operation Warrior Resolution | Bridging the Gap | $ 75,000 | 11/20/2020 | Mental Health | To support the Bridging the Gap plan. |
Operation Warrior Resolution | OWR Force Protection | $ 150,000 | 02/04/2022 | Mental Health | To provide innovative, holistic treatments for mental health to veterans and their family members; alleviating PTSD, anxiety and other mental health related issues. Funds will also be used to assist the organization purchase its own facility and hire a full-time Chief Clinical Officer. |
Parenting Matters | Parenting Matters in Sarasota and Manatee Counties | $ 240,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide operational support and expanded its parent education programming in Sarasota County. |
Parenting Matters | You Matter Too | $ 400,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To allow the organization to build capacity and expand services. |
Parkinson's Disease Research Society | General Support | $ 5,000 | 09/16/2014 | Medical Research | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Partners in Health | Ebola Response Efforts | $ 100,000 | 11/03/2014 | Humanitarian Causes | To support Ebola response efforts. |
PEAK Grantmaking | Sponsorship: Organization Membership, 2021-22 | $ 2,750 | 08/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
PEAK Grantmaking | Sponsorship: Organization Membership, 2022-23 | $ 2,750 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
PEAK Grantmaking | Sponsorship: Organization Membership, 2023-24 | $ 2,750 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Pines of Sarasota Foundation | Pines of Sarasota Intergenerational Program | $ 96,000 | 04/21/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To offer professional intergenerational programming for residents of the Pines senior living facility and children who attend the organization's preschool. |
Pines of Sarasota Foundation | Hurricane Irma - Emergency Request | $ 202,000 | 09/18/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To replace equipment and repair damages sustained during Hurricane Irma. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Keeping Prevention Health Care Affordable and Accessible | $ 50,000 | 11/03/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide affordable, accessible healthcare to patients in Sarasota County with limited or no health insurance. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Peer Education Pilot Program & Access to Affordable Prevention Health Care | $ 90,000 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To help offset the cost of providing high-quality, affordable health care, birth control, cancer screening, and sexually-transmitted disease testing and treatment for low-income families and to launch a peer education program. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Affordable Reproductive Health Care and Outreach Prevention Education - Sarasota County | $ 130,000 | 11/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To educate youth on reproductive health and provide affordable access to health care. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Affordable Health Care and Outreach Education Programs in Sarasota County | $ 130,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | for affordable healthcare and outreach education programs in Sarasota County. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Sexual and Reproductive Health Care and Education in SRQ County | $ 140,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support family planning and prevention services and expand the Peer Education Program for young adults. |
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | PPSWCF Contraceptive Access and Pregnancy Prevention Services | $ 500,000 | 07/01/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide contraceptive access and pregnancy prevention services |
Project 180 Sarasota | Project 180 Residential Program Home Purchase | $ 230,000 | 04/24/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support expenses related to acquiring and maintaining property for the organization's Residential Program. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2017 | $ 35,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2016 | $ 50,000 | 02/12/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2018 | $ 50,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2019 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2020 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | COVID-19 Response | $ 50,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2022 | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2023 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2014 and 2015 | $ 100,000 | 05/01/2014 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ravinia Festival Association | Sponsorship: Summer Concert, 2021 | $ 100,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Resilient Retreat | Hurricane Ian Relief Fund | $ 7,500 | 10/18/2022 | Mental Health | To provide mental health support to residents impacted by Hurricane Ian. |
Resilient Retreat | CMBF Initiative: Teacher Recruitment|Retention Plus - Empowering Educators | $ 12,500 | 09/21/2022 | Education | To provide mental health education and support to teachers. |
Resilient Retreat | Healing the Impact of Trauma Through Program Expansion | $ 125,000 | 05/20/2021 | Mental Health | To build capacity and provide trauma-informed care training and therapies for groups and individuals in the community. |
Resilient Retreat | Strategic Flexibility | $ 600,000 | 08/18/2022 | Mental Health | To expand mental health programs designed for first responders and helping professionals in the community. |
Restore Global | Sarasota County Regional Expansion | $ 150,000 | 11/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | For its Sarasota County regional expansion. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Honoring Dr. Larry Thompson and Celebrating 85 Years | $ 2,000 | 03/11/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and fundraising efforts in honor of Dr. Larry Thompson. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: President Larry Thompson's 20th Anniversary Celebration | $ 2,500 | 02/20/2019 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Sarasota Art Museum Opening Gala, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 08/05/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Sarasota Art Museum Opening Gala, 2020 | $ 5,000 | 08/21/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Crossing the Finish Line Scholarship Fund, in honor Stacey Corley, Stacy Quaid and Lora Wey | $ 5,000 | 08/03/2021 | Education | For the Crossing the Finish Line Scholarship Fund. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Sarasota Art Museum's Unconventional Evening | $ 5,000 | 01/25/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Sarasota Art Museum Opening Gala, 2021 | $ 6,000 | 08/06/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Unconventional Evening and En Plein Air, 2023 | $ 7,500 | 01/01/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Sarasota Art Museum's Annual Gala, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 08/18/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | College Consortium of the Creative Coast- C4 Consultant | $ 25,000 | 06/26/2015 | Education | To support the College Consortium of the Creative Coast, a collaboration including New College, Ringling College of Art and Design, State College of Florida, University of South Florida and others to create a new model for higher education in the Sarasota-Manatee region. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2016 | $ 25,000 | 01/20/2016 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2017 | $ 25,000 | 09/27/2016 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2018 | $ 25,000 | 07/28/2017 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2019 | $ 25,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 07/26/2019 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Paddle Raise: Avant Garde, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To support the college's Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Paddle Raise: Avant Garde, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support the college's Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 08/06/2021 | Education | To support the college’s Avant Garde event, which raises scholarship funds for students. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Paddle Raise: Avant Garde, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Sponsorship: Avant Garde, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Paddle Raise: Avant Garde, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Free Day at the Sarasota Art Museum | $ 100,000 | 11/12/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To support the Sarasota Art Museum’s “free day” program. The program allows all members of the community, regardless of means, admission to enjoy art in the museum. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Overcoming Barriers to Access | $ 253,640 | 08/21/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To support the Overcoming Barriers to Access program. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Free Second Sundays and Education Outreach to Underserved Communities | $ 262,273 | 08/18/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support thought-provoking exhibitions and hands-on activities during Sarasota Art Museum’s free Second Sundays programming. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Library of the Future | $ 1,000,000 | 06/11/2014 | Arts and Humanities | To construct the Academic Resource Center in the Alfred R. Goldstein Library. |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Masterpiece Scholarship at Ringling College of Art and Design | $ 1,000,000 | 04/27/2018 | Education | To establish a Barancik Masterpiece Scholarship at Ringling College of Art & Design that will guarantee full tuition through graduation for one student every four years. |
Safe Children Coalition | Sponsorship: Giving Breakfast, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 11/03/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Safe Children Coalition | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days - Unite Us Incentive and Technology Grant, Prevention Department | $ 35,000 | 12/15/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support efforts within the Prevention Department to expand the use of Unite Us to connect more families to resources. |
Safe Children Coalition | Development Capacity Building for start-up years as a newly transformed nonprofit | $ 503,294 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | A three-year grant to the region's leading foster care agency, Safe Children Coalition, to build professional capacity in the areas of fundraising and development. |
Safe Children Coalition | Safe Children Coalition Youth Shelter | $ 1,000,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the construction of a new youth shelter for children in foster care. |
Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition | Capacity Building for SAACC | $ 200,000 | 11/12/2021 | Arts and Humanities | A grant to Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition for capacity building. |
Sarasota Audubon Society | Quad Parcels | $ 100,000 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | To advance conservation efforts at the Quad Parcels. Once completed, the Quad parcels will be used for educational and interpretive walks and talks on environmental issues facing Sarasota and beyond. |
Sarasota Bay Watch | Restoring Native Clams in Sarasota Bay | $ 106,000 | 07/26/2019 | Environment | To support the organization’s efforts to clean and restore Sarasota Bay through harvesting native clams. |
Sarasota County Schools | Teacher Training Day | $ 1,500 | 06/26/2018 | Education | To provide food for teachers who attended the 2018 Exceptional Student Education Institute at Suncoast Technical College. |
Sarasota County Schools | Sponsorship: Career Skills Challenge, 2022 | $ 3,000 | 11/08/2022 | Education | To support Dr. Amy Earl's (Sarasota Schools) efforts to introduce students to career opportunities. |
Sarasota County Schools | Sponsorship: People’s Choice Award for the Student Film Contest, 2019 | $ 5,000 | 02/26/2019 | Education | To support the People's Choice Award for the 2019 Student Film Contest. |
Sarasota County Schools | Crisis Text Line HERE4U: Spreading Hope | $ 14,300 | 07/26/2018 | Education | To implement a Crisis Text Line awareness campaign in Sarasota middle and high schools so that students are aware that help is immediately available 24/7. |
Sarasota County Schools | Extending Reading Recovery Literacy Toolkits to ALL K/1 Teachers | $ 36,214 | 04/24/2019 | Education | To purchase supplies to create Reading Recovery multisensory literacy kits to be used in kindergarten and first grade classrooms. |
Sarasota County Schools | Ripple Effect Teacher Grants, 2021 | $ 50,000 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To honor Chuck and Margie on their birthdays and recognize teachers by provide $5,000 gifts to 10 teachers who have had what Margie described as the “Ripple Effect” in the school system. |
Sarasota County Schools | Ripple Effect Teacher Grants, 2022 | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To recognize Sarasota County teachers doing exceptional work in their schools. |
Sarasota County Schools | Ripple Effect Teacher Grants, 2023 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota County Schools | Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program - A Continuation of Services | $ 56,400 | 11/03/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To sustain the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program at Tuttle and Alta Vista elementary schools. |
Sarasota County Schools | Reading Recovery 2022 - 2023 | $ 56,622 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To support the growth and sustainability of Sarasota’s Reading Recovery program. |
Sarasota County Schools | Modern Band | $ 75,315 | 01/31/2020 | Education | To expand music programming and pilot the Kids Rock modern band program in Sarasota County schools. |
Sarasota County Schools | Innovative High School Intensive Language Arts Classrooms | $ 97,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To pilot a program focused on improving Intensive Language Arts classes for high school students not reading at grade-level. |
Sarasota County Schools | Supporting the Arts Teachers | $ 100,000 | 05/12/2022 | Education | A $100,000 grant to The Children’s Guardian Fund to provide unrestricted funding to help respond to children’s immediate and ongoing needs when they are removed from abusive or neglectful homes. |
Sarasota County Schools | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund | $ 100,000 | 10/05/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide immediate relief to school district employees post Hurricane Ian. |
Sarasota County Schools | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund, Installment 2 | $ 100,000 | 10/06/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide emergency relief funds for school district employees after Hurricane Ian. |
Sarasota County Schools | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund, Installment 3 | $ 100,000 | 10/17/2022 | Education | To provide emergency relief funds for school district employees after Hurricane Ian. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: Barancik Foundation Emerging Educators Initiative | $ 125,000 | 11/03/2017 | Education | To support a partnership with State College of Florida (SCF) Educator Preparation Institute to recruit college degreed adults interested in a second career in teaching. |
Sarasota County Schools | CMBF Initiative: Educators Rising Pilot | $ 125,000 | 02/02/2018 | Education | To launch the Educators Rising Initiative, which will recruit high school students to become teachers by offering Career and Technical Education and Dual Enrollment Courses. |
Sarasota County Schools | Continuing to Innovate in Our High School Intensive Language Arts Classrooms | $ 157,000 | 04/24/2019 | Education | To fully execute and complete the High School Intensive Language Arts Classroom project, improving classes for high school students not reading at grade-level. |
Sarasota County Schools | Closing the Literacy Gap: The Sequel | $ 221,942 | 07/26/2019 | Education | To support the district’s efforts to improve English Language Arts proficiency for students in 2nd through 7th grade. |
Sarasota County Schools | Closing the Literacy Gap | $ 251,759 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To support training for teacher teams focused on bridging the literacy gap between elementary and middle school. |
Sarasota County Schools | From Student Leader to School Leader and Reading Recovery Expansion | $ 335,000 | 08/06/2021 | Education | To support the Mapping the Journey from Student Leader to School Leader program and expand Reading Recovery. |
Sarasota County Schools | Making Sarasota #1 in Mathematics | $ 480,000 | 04/21/2017 | Education | To build professional capacity in math instruction across the school district. The grant provides 800 elementary school teachers with specialized training and resources for lesson-plan development, changing the face of professional development and deepening the teachers’ understanding of math concepts in order to help every child learn, and not fear, math. |
Sarasota County Schools | Reading Recovery For ALL! | $ 511,000 | 04/21/2017 | Education | To employ literacy teachers trained through the Reading Recovery program at seven elementary schools, allowing the district to expand the program so that every school has a literacy expert. Reading Recovery teaches the bottom 20 percent of first grade students to read with an 85 percent success rate. |
Sarasota County Schools | 21st Century School Initiative | $ 525,000 | 07/28/2017 | Education | To complete a collaborative initiative with Gulf Coast Community Foundation and Sarasota County Schools that has physically and academically transformed middle-school classrooms throughout the county. |
Sarasota County Schools | Elementary Math Teacher Training Initiative | $ 619,144 | 11/13/2015 | Education | To support elementary teacher training in math education and increase student proficiency. |
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office | CMBF Initiative: Recidivism - Reentry Navigator, 2022 | $ 172,241 | 12/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To hire and support a Reentry Navigator position for the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office. |
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office | Overcoming Re-entry Barriers | $ 225,000 | 05/20/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To fill gaps identified by re-entry navigators, add mental health capacity, and supplement funding for critical expenses as individuals transition out of the justice system. |
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office | CMBF Initiative: Emergency Responder - Law Enforcement Driving Simulator | $ 240,000 | 11/12/2021 | Education | A grant to Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office to purchase two simulators and improve first responder driver safety. |
Sarasota Housing Funding Corporation | Sponsorship: State Conference Book Donation | $ 1,000 | 04/29/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide books for attendees of the 2019 Florida Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials Statewide Conference. |
Sarasota Housing Funding Corporation | Supporting Housing Affordability through Energy Efficiency | $ 455,000 | 01/31/2020 | Environment | To support a partnership between the Sarasota Housing Authority and Sarasota County’s Sustainability Department to decrease electricity bills and increase air quality, health and economic self-sufficiency for low-income residents. |
Sarasota Housing Funding Corporation | Lofts on Lemon Hometown Heroes | $ 2,000,000 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Lofts on Lemon affordable housing project. This grant is specifically focused on providing units for Sarasota County teachers and other hometown heroes including law enforcement and other first responders. |
Sarasota Manatee Association For Riding Therapy | Succession Planning - The Future of SMART's Therapeutic Carriage Driving Program | $ 34,550 | 10/26/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Therapeutic Carriage Driving program and open up the healing power of horses to those who may be unable to participate in other programming. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Paddle Raise: Hospital Gala, 2020 | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Paddle Raise: Hospital Gala, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Paddle Raise: Hospital Gala, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Paddle Raise: Hospital Gala, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2017-18 | $ 30,000 | 07/28/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2018-19 | $ 30,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2019-20 | $ 30,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2020-21 | $ 30,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2021-22 | $ 30,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2022-23 | $ 30,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sponsorship: Corporate Sponsorship, 2023-24 | $ 30,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund | $ 200,000 | 10/06/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide immediate relief to hospital employees post Hurricane Ian. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Excellence in Nursing During COVID and Beyond | $ 400,000 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To create a nursing pipeline through the University of South Florida and provide mental wellness training for new and existing healthcare professionals. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | The Sarasota Memorial Cancer Institute's Patient Navigation Program | $ 680,540 | 04/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support patient navigators who will guide patients through the complex continuum of cancer care and road to recovery. |
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Behavioral Health Programs and Services | $ 1,000,000 | 01/27/2023 | Mental Health | To increase behavioral and mental health services in community. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2015-16 | $ 5,000 | 11/13/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2016-17 | $ 10,000 | 04/12/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2017-18 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Collaboration with Booker High School | $ 10,000 | 08/25/2021 | Arts and Culture | To allow low-income high school students to attend the Opera. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2018-19 | $ 12,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2019-20 | $ 12,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2020-21 | $ 12,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | COVID-19 Response | $ 12,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2022-23 | $ 20,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2023-24 | $ 20,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Opera Association | Annual Support, 2021-22 | $ 24,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Sponsorship: A Little Night Music special event | $ 2,500 | 01/23/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2022-23 | $ 5,000 | 05/13/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Sarasota Youth Orchestra, 2017-18 | $ 15,000 | 07/28/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To provide financial assistance for youth whose families are below the federal poverty line to receive music education and enrichment through the Sarasota Youth Orchestra. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Sponsorship: Enchanted Evenings and Youth Orchestra, 2015 | $ 25,000 | 07/23/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2015-16 | $ 25,000 | 08/12/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Sponsorship: Farewell to Anu Tali, 2019 | $ 25,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2016-17 | $ 55,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2017-18 | $ 55,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2018-19 | $ 55,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2019-20 | $ 55,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2020-21 | $ 60,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | COVID-19 Response | $ 60,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2022-23 | $ 60,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2023-24 | $ 65,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Sarasota Orchestra | Annual Support, 2021-22 | $ 120,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida | 2023 Environmental Summit | $ 250,000 | 08/18/2022 | Environment | To support an Environmental Summit that convenes and engages our regional community in meaningful dialogue that motivates action on priority environmental challenges and solutions. |
Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida | Environmental Action Toolkit: Citizen Solutions for Food, Waste, Water, Energy, and Nature | $ 284,240 | 11/20/2020 | Environment | To create an Environmental Action Toolkit. |
Second Chance Last Opportunity | Opportunity Funding | $ 75,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide support for the organization to effectively meet the needs of its community. |
Second Chance Last Opportunity | Stepping Up | $ 150,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To build capacity at organization and provide emergency assistance funding. |
Second Heart Homes | Housing Homeless Women | $ 125,000 | 11/12/2021 | Mental Health | For the Homeless Women project. Funding will help support a housing-first model and provide social services for women, while also allowing the organization to expand its operations. |
Second Heart Homes | Second Heart Homes Expansion | $ 300,000 | 05/12/2022 | Mental Health | A $300,000 grant to Second Heart Homes to purchase additional homes to help address homelessness. |
Senior Friendship Centers | Matching Grant to Senior Friendship Centers for Medical Services | $ 50,000 | 07/14/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s health clinic which serves the low-income and uninsured in Sarasota County. |
Senior Friendship Centers | Hurricane Ian Recovery | $ 60,000 | 11/22/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | Hurricane Ian Recovery |
Senior Friendship Centers | Sustainable Solutions for Seniors | $ 228,462 | 08/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For its Sustainable Solutions for Seniors program to create a revenue stream to support unpaid services for the neediest of clients. |
Soar Learning Center Inc. | SOAR Enhancement Program | $ 50,000 | 08/21/2020 | Education | To provide extra investment into neighborhood education centers and reduce the achievement gap. |
Soar Learning Center Inc. | Soar Learning Center, Inc. | $ 100,000 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To help cover operational/programmatic expenses during the organization’s first year in a new 3,000-square foot facility. |
Solar United Neighbors of Florida | Florida Solar United Neighborhoods (FL SUN) | $ 30,000 | 07/08/2016 | Environment | To support the expansion of solar energy in Florida. |
Solutions To Avoid Red Tide | Healthy Pond Collaborative Manatee | $ 100,000 | 05/12/2022 | Environment | A $100,000 grant to Solutions to Avoid Red Tide (START) to improve the quality of our waterways by emphasizing the reduction and flow of excess nutrients out of our ponds. |
Solutions To Avoid Red Tide | Healthy Pond Collaborative Sarasota | $ 250,000 | 08/06/2021 | Environment | To create a Healthy Pond Collaborative armed with scientific and technical expertise, community relationships, professional capacity, and philanthropic resources to make meaningful change on this critical issue. |
Southeastern Guide Dogs | Intro to Guide Dogs Camp | $ 50,000 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To support the Intro to Guide Dogs Camp and provide the opportunity for 40 visually-impaired teenagers and their families to explore the world of guide dog ownership during day and overnight camps. |
Southeastern Guide Dogs | Outreach Coordinator for Children and Teens Program | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To hire an Outreach Coordinator to promote the organization’s Children and Teens Program, which helps visually impaired teenagers gain their independence. |
Southeastern Guide Dogs | Children & Teens Program Support | $ 75,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $75,000 grant to Southeastern Guide Dogs to support its Children & Teens Program. |
Southface Institute | Enhancing economic, social and environmental wellbeing through regenerative practices and policies | $ 50,000 | 05/20/2021 | Environment | To support the organization as it works in Sarasota to promote sustainable homes, workplaces, and communities through education, research, advocacy, and technical assistance. |
Southface Institute | Joint Initiative: Partners for Green Places, Phase 2 | $ 300,000 | 08/25/2022 | Environment | To conserve energy resources and help protect the environment. |
St. Petersburg Free Clinic | Matching Grant to the St. Petersburg Free Clinic for Medical Services | $ 50,000 | 08/10/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
State College of Florida Foundation | Sponsorship: Virtual Scholarship Luncheon, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 07/29/2020 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
State College of Florida Foundation | Hurricane Ian Relief Fund | $ 25,000 | 10/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide immediate relief to students and staff of SCF impacted by Hurricane Ian. |
State College of Florida Foundation | Student Success in Gator [email protected] & New SCF STEM Pathways | $ 60,000 | 01/27/2017 | Education | To increase SCF’s academic advisor capacity. The advisor will support students in Gator [email protected] and the new STEM Pathways program. |
State College of Florida Foundation | Barancik Foundation Early Educators | $ 100,000 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To assist those pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. Through this pilot program, students who have already demonstrated a commitment to early education will receive additional support as they complete their degree. |
State College of Florida Foundation | State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Baccalaureate Education Degrees | $ 217,767 | 02/19/2021 | Education | To support Baccalaureate Education Degree expenses and strengthen the pipeline of aspiring educators in our community. |
State College of Florida Foundation | Associate of Nursing Evening & Weekend Degree Option | $ 450,000 | 11/12/2021 | Education | To development of an evening and weekend nursing program. |
Step Up Suncoast | Stepping Up Our Service to the Community | $ 557,662 | 12/19/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support capacity building efforts to assist with case management and financial support for clients. |
Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center Associates | Embracing Our Differences Public Art Exhibition and Outreach at Nathan Benderson Park | $ 35,000 | 03/30/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To support the 2021 Embracing Our Differences exhibit encore at Nathan Benderson Park. |
Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative | Syllabus of Color | $ 106,700 | 05/20/2021 | Education | To enhance partnerships with our schools and other organizations committed to developing relevant arts curriculum and experiences for students of color. |
Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness | Flexible Housing Fund | $ 250,000 | 05/12/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | A $250,000 grant to Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness to establish a flexible housing fund. |
Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness | Suncoast Housing Collaborative | $ 250,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To create a mitigation fund for landlords by offering financial assurances and incentives for lowering barriers and housing highly vulnerable individuals and families. |
Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness | SOAR Team | $ 562,080 | 04/24/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To pilot the SOAR Team program to connect homeless individuals with available resources and assist those that might be eligible in obtaining social security supplemental income, disability, and other benefits. |
Suncoast Science Center | Sponsorship: RC Custom Car Open | $ 5,000 | 02/27/2017 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Suncoast Science Center | Transforming Education through Peer Learning | $ 50,000 | 05/20/2021 | Education | To increase funds for scholarship opportunities and increase the Center’s free outreach to nonprofits and Title 1 schools. |
Suncoast Waterkeeper | Fostering Champions for Clean Water on the Suncoast | $ 175,000 | 01/27/2023 | Environment | To build capacity, map Sarasota Bay mangroves and increase communication efforts |
Sunshine Community Compost | Closing the Loop on "Waste" by Expanding Community Compost Services in Sarasota | $ 30,000 | 08/21/2020 | Environment | To support efforts to build a regional composting model in Sarasota County. |
Sunshine Community Compost | Start-up Community Compost Services for Sunshine | $ 105,500 | 02/19/2021 | Environment | To expand community compost services. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | COVID-19 Operational Support for Virtual Operations | $ 25,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | A $25,000 grant to provide support for the organization to continue its operations and help their students and families navigate through challenges created by the pandemic. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | Take Stock in 21st Century Learning | $ 100,000 | 04/27/2018 | Education | To support a community-based scholarship and mentoring program that helps close the achievement gap for low-income students in hopes of breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | 2021 Barancik Scholars | $ 149,600 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To support our 2021 Barancik Scholars. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | 2019 Barancik Scholars | $ 150,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To mentor and scholarship 10 youth, known as Barancik Scholars, to complete the Take Stock in Children program and pursue higher education post high school graduation. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | Florida Prepaid Scholarships | $ 150,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To provide scholarships to Sarasota County students. |
Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County | Scholarship Portfolio Manager | $ 225,000 | 08/06/2021 | Education | To support the hiring of a Scholarship Portfolio Manager to connect scholars with community resources and academic opportunities. |
Teen Court Of Sarasota | Unexpected Needs of Teen Court Families | $ 100,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | $100,000 in funding to meet the unforeseen needs of Teen Court clients and families, including mental health counseling, financial assistance, transportation and other identified needs. |
Teen Court Of Sarasota | Teen Court Effective Counsel | $ 125,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To help the organization build capacity and meet the needs of Teen Court clients and families through mental health counseling, financial assistance, transportation and other services. |
Temple Emanu-El | Sponsorship: Temple Emanu-El honoring of Mickey Fine, 2017 | $ 1,000 | 08/14/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Temple and recognize the important community contributions of Ms. Fine. |
Temple Emanu-El | Mitzvah Backpack Program, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Mitzvah Backpack Program, which provides backpacks filled with nutritious food to low-income children each week so they can have healthy meals over the weekend. |
Temple Emanu-El | Mitzvah Backpack Program, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Temple Emanu-El | Mitzvah Backpack Program, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Temple Emanu-El | Mitzvah Backpack Program | $ 21,000 | 07/28/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Mitzvah Backpack Program, which provides backpacks filled with nutritious food to low-income children each week so they can have healthy meals over the weekend. |
The Academy at Glengary | Reaching Underserved Populations | $ 182,000 | 10/26/2018 | Mental Health | To expand employment opportunities for adults with mental illness. Barancik Foundation funding will be used to increase outreach efforts. |
The Academy at Glengary | Wellness Within Reach | $ 200,000 | 02/04/2022 | Mental Health | To support the Wellness Within Reach program. Funds will be used to identify and address ways in which to increase physical health outcomes for individuals living with mental health challenges. Funds will also help the organization during its expansion into Manatee County. |
The Bay Park Conservancy | Sponsorship: 10 days at The Bay, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 07/20/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Bay Park Conservancy | Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization | $ 100,000 | 04/21/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To create a master redevelopment plan for 42 acres of Sarasota Bay-front property owned by the City of Sarasota. |
The Bay Park Conservancy | Bay Park Conservancy Capacity Building | $ 300,000 | 04/24/2019 | Environment | To build capacity within the new organization and support fundraising efforts. |
The Bay Park Conservancy | Bayfront Wetlands, Bayou and Mangroves Restoration | $ 940,000 | 02/01/2019 | Environment | To support wetlands, bayou, and mangrove restoration. As part of the Bayfront master plan, this funding will provide a restored waterfront with significantly enhanced accessibility for visitors interested in walking, kayaking and nature education |
The Bay Park Conservancy | Effective and Efficient Operations | $ 1,000,000 | 01/27/2023 | Environment | To support continued expansion of The Bay Park Conservancy. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2016 honoring Dr. Joel Kaplan | $ 10,000 | 05/05/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2018 | $ 10,000 | 02/02/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 02/01/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | Sponsorship: Gala, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | CMBF Initiative: First 1,000 Days - Unite Us Pilot/Tablets for Healthy Family Team | $ 2,000 | 08/24/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | Technical support to expand use of Unite Us software. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Sponsorship: 40th Anniversary Gala | $ 2,500 | 10/09/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Sponsorship: Mind Matters Education Symposium, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 05/05/2021 | Mental Health | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Sponsorship: Paddle Raise at Winter Gala, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 10/27/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | In honor of Kathryn Shea’s Years of Leadership and Retirement | $ 10,000 | 08/19/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | In honor of Kathryn Shea’s years of leadership and retirement. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund | $ 30,000 | 10/07/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To help offset operating expenses related to Hurrican Ian. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Funding needed to continue critical services during the COVID-19 crisis | $ 125,000 | 05/01/2020 | Mental Health | $125,000 in funding to continue to provide critical childcare services during the COVID-19 crisis and ensure highly-trained mental health therapists remain available to help families in need. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Hurricane Ian Recovery | $ 215,362 | 11/22/2022 | Mental Health | Hurricane Ian Recovery |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Every Child Deserves A Chance | $ 300,000 | 02/01/2019 | Mental Health | To hire mental health clinicians for the Starfish Academy to treat emotional, behavioral and relationship trauma in children six and younger. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning - Infant Mental health Consultation Model | $ 350,000 | 08/25/2022 | Mental Health | To support preschool teachers in addressing the behavioral health needs of children. |
The Florida Center for Early Childhood | Infant and Early Childhood Services and Supports | $ 450,000 | 02/19/2021 | Mental Health | For Infant and Early Childhood Services and Supports. |
The Glasser/Schoenbaum Human Services Center | Campus Animator Position | $ 101,612 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For the organization to hire a Campus Animator to help increase relationships and collaboration between the organization’s 17 human service tenants. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Sponsorship: 2021 Centennial Celebration | $ 10,000 | 08/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Miss Susie's Lunchroom | $ 50,000 | 04/21/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | Start-up funds for a redevelopment project to create a full-service restaurant in the Newtown neighborhood, providing workforce and economic development in the area. Restaurant revenue would be reinvested in restaurant workforce and economic development projects in the community. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Workforce Support Program | $ 75,000 | 04/27/2018 | Education | To support CareerEdge, a workforce development initiative. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Workforce Support Program | $ 75,000 | 04/24/2019 | Education | To support CareerEdge, a workforce development initiative. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | CareerEdge | $ 150,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | $150,000 in funding to offer and incentivize on-the-job training, internships, and fast-track vocational training so displaced and underemployed workers gain skills and wages. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | CareerEdge Workforce Support – Bridges to Careers, On the Job Training & Internships | $ 150,000 | 08/06/2021 | Education | To support CareerEdge, which offers and incentivizes on-the-job training, internships, and fast-track vocational training so displaced and underemployed workers gain skills and wages. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | CareerEdge Funding | $ 150,000 | 08/18/2022 | Education | To support CareerEdge’s Bridges to Careers training program. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Internship Incentive Program | $ 227,500 | 01/27/2017 | Education | To support an internship incentive program that will place 125 students with paid internships at local companies. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Workforce Development | $ 250,000 | 04/24/2015 | Humanitarian Causes | To to support CareerEdge provide career training to unemployed and under-employed adults in the Sarasota-Manatee region. This grant specifically focuses on expanding workforce development efforts in the computer science and transportation, distribution, and logistics sectors. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Opportunities for All | $ 250,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | To support the Opportunities for All program. |
The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Opportunities for All 2022 | $ 320,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | For the second Opportunities for All program. The program is a continuation of the highly successful pilot launched last year. It serves as a help- desk/navigator for small and minority-owned businesses to grow as well as pairing interns with local companies in the Sarasota/Manatee region. Small grants and funding will assist with helping these small businesses thrive in the community. |
The Haven | Hurricane Ian Relief | $ 95,000 | 10/28/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To help cover unexpected expenses related to Hurricane Ian. |
The Haven | Construction of New Residential Group Home for Adults with Developmental Disabilities | $ 250,000 | 05/20/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For matching opportunities toward the construction of a new residential group home for adults with developmental disabilities. |
The Jewish Federation Of Sarasota-Manatee | Annual Support, 2021 | $ 25,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Jewish Federation Of Sarasota-Manatee | Annual Support, 2022 | $ 25,000 | 02/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Jewish Federation Of Sarasota-Manatee | Annual support, 2023 | $ 25,000 | 12/20/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2016 | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2018 | $ 10,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | COVID-19 Response | $ 10,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | Annual Membership, 2021 | $ 20,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Multicultural Health Institute | Sponsorship: 25th Anniversary Celebration | $ 5,000 | 09/17/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Multicultural Health Institute | MHI Community Elevation Initiative | $ 45,000 | 07/26/2018 | Education | To support capacity building efforts at the organization. |
The Multicultural Health Institute | Prescription self-help | $ 150,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support equal healthcare access for individuals who are traditionally uninsured and receive a poor quality of care. |
The Salvation Army Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Glitz at the Ritz, 2016 | $ 2,500 | 01/22/2016 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Salvation Army Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Glitz at the Ritz, 2020 | $ 2,500 | 12/13/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's mission and fundraising efforts. |
The Salvation Army Sarasota County | Sponsorship: Glitz at the Ritz, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 10/06/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Salvation Army Sarasota County | Family Transitional Housing | $ 200,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To provide case management and supportive housing for families. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: 25th Anniversary Gala, 2016 | $ 10,000 | 10/20/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To celebrate The Sarasota Ballet’s 25th Anniversary Season and support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2017 | $ 10,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2018 | $ 10,000 | 07/28/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2019 | $ 10,000 | 07/27/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2020 | $ 10,000 | 07/26/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2021 | $ 10,000 | 08/21/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 08/06/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Sponsorship: Annual Gala, 2023 | $ 10,000 | 08/18/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Incentive Promotion for 2014/15 Season | $ 13,926 | 06/02/2014 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2014-15 | $ 50,000 | 06/29/2014 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2015-16 | $ 50,000 | 05/01/2015 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2016-17 | $ 50,000 | 07/08/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2017-18 | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2017 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2018-19 | $ 50,000 | 02/02/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2019-20 | $ 50,000 | 02/01/2019 | Arts and Humanities | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2020-21 | $ 50,000 | 01/31/2020 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | COVID-19 Response | $ 50,000 | 05/05/2020 | Arts and Humanities | To provide extra support for the organization's operations due to the impact of COVID-19. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2022-2023 Artistic Season | $ 50,000 | 02/04/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2023-2024 Artistic Season | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Sarasota Ballet | Annual Support, 2021-2022 Artistic Season | $ 100,000 | 02/19/2021 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
The Twig Cares | Sponsorship: 2nd Annual A Taste for the Twig | $ 3,100 | 02/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's mission and fundraising efforts. |
The Twig Cares | The Twig Cares | $ 25,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To meet the needs of the foster care community. |
The Twig Cares | Twig Expansion | $ 350,000 | 08/21/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization as it expands its support for foster families further into the county. |
Tidewell Foundation | Tidewell's Blue Butterfly Mobile Outreach | $ 100,000 | 02/19/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support helping grieving children and teens through peer-support groups, activities, and counseling. |
Tikkun HaYam - Repair the Sea | Repair the Sea | $ 250,000 | 02/04/2022 | Environment | To support the Repair the Sea program. The organization partners with faith-based institutions to help them adopt earth-friendly practices as well as organizes scuba diving events with the purpose of cleaning up trash and restoring coral habitats. |
Transition Sarasota | Sponsorship: Sustainable Communities Workshop, 2021 | $ 3,000 | 09/21/2021 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Transition Sarasota | Sponsorship: Sustainable Communities Workshop, 2022 | $ 3,000 | 10/13/2022 | Environment | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Transition Sarasota | Produce Rescue and Feeding Those in Need | $ 50,000 | 01/27/2023 | Environment | To support salary of organizations only employee. |
Truly Valued | Sponsorship: Taste of New Orleans, 2022 | $ 5,000 | 03/08/2022 | Education | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Truly Valued | Mentoring for Teen Girls | $ 25,000 | 01/31/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support a mentorship program that builds self-esteem and resilience in young ladies living in high-risk neighborhoods or foster care |
Truly Valued | I Am Academy | $ 40,000 | 11/12/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | For programming support and capacity building. |
Turning Points | Care Navigator Program | $ 30,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization's navigation program, which assists those experiencing homelessness or at risk for homelessness, including walk-ins and referrals from within Turning Points and the community. |
UnidosNow | Sponsorship: Voice + Visibility Summit, 2020 | $ 4,000 | 11/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | To empower women, expand networks & opportunities and elevate the voices of diverse women through the 2020 Voice + Visibility Summit. |
UnidosNow | Sponsorship: NocheUnidos, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 04/05/2022 | Arts and Culture | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
UnidosNow | UnidosNow - Future Leaders Academy | $ 75,000 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To support the Future Leaders Academy. Using a multigenerational and culturally-competent approach, UnidosNow’s comprehensive college-prep program includes one-on-one mentoring and assistance completing scholarship and financial aid applications. |
UnidosNow | Future Leaders Academy: College and Career Readiness tracks | $ 150,000 | 11/01/2019 | Education | To develop and nurture the accomplishment of long-term academic, character and life goals for students through the Future Leaders Academy. |
UnidosNow | Keeping the Dream Alive | $ 150,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | $150,000 in funding to provide support for program participants and their families to help with economic stability and student success. |
UnidosNow | Future Leaders Academy: College Prep and Career Readiness | $ 300,000 | 11/20/2020 | Education | to support the Future Leaders Academy for two years. |
UnidosNow | Dreaming Big | $ 550,000 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To build capacity at organization and create an endowed fund. |
United Way Suncoast | Final Transition of 211 Services to Heart of Florida United Way | $ 26,000 | 07/27/2018 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the final transition of 211 services to Heart of Florida United Way. |
United Way Suncoast | Transition of 211 services to Heart of Florida United Way | $ 33,333 | 11/10/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the transition of 211 services to Heart of Florida United Way. |
United Way Suncoast | United Way Suncoast Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program | $ 60,000 | 04/21/2017 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which provides free tax-return preparation and filing for low-income families in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. |
University of Florida Foundation | Elevating the Teaching Profession | $ 30,000 | 07/27/2018 | Education | To support the Center for Public Interest Communication’s work on lifting the teaching profession as part of Barancik Foundation’s Teacher Recruitment|Retention Initiative. |
University of Florida Foundation - Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering | UF Innovation Station | $ 979,907 | 11/13/2015 | Education | To launch the UF Innovation Station Sarasota County, an extension of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, and groom area students for degree and career attainment in engineering. |
University of South Florida Foundation | Sponsorship: FCAN 2023 Talent Strong Florida Summit | $ 2,500 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To support the organization's operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Urbanite Theatre | Diverse Theatremakers Initiative | $ 75,000 | 08/06/2021 | Arts and Humanities | To support its Diverse Threatremakers Initiative which aims to offer competitive wages to actors, designers, and playwrights of color and ensure underserved students can engage with the theatre. |
Van Wezel Foundation | Making Artistic and Inspiring Narratives Project | $ 28,120 | 10/26/2018 | Arts and Humanities | To support a 6-day workshop where participants will explore the concepts/themes/characters of “The Lion King” and learn how female roles were “rewritten” or strengthened to be leading characters for the musical. |
Van Wezel Foundation | Van Wezel Education Programming and Partnership Expansion | $ 90,000 | 11/20/2020 | Arts and Humanities | For education programming and partnership expansion. |
Van Wezel Foundation | Foundation for the Future | $ 200,000 | 11/12/2021 | Education | To support the Foundation for the Future program. This grant will be used to establish a fully functional education department within the Van Wezel Foundation. The department will focus on diversity, inclusion, equity, and access efforts in the region’s art spaces. |
Vickie O Heritage Production | Sponsorship: Newtown Spring Festival & Easter Celebration | $ 2,500 | 04/04/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Visible Men Academy | Parent Success Program | $ 25,000 | 11/13/2015 | Education | To support the Parent for Success Program at Visible Men Academy, a K-8 charter school focused on academic, social, and character education for minority, low-income boys. |
We Care Manatee | Manatee County Connects for Care | $ 250,000 | 01/27/2023 | Humanitarian Causes | To build capacity at organization and launch collaborative. |
Westcoast Black Theater Troupe | Education Program Expansion | $ 100,000 | 11/12/2021 | Arts and Humanities | A grant to Westcoast Black Theater Troupe for expansion of its education programs. |
Women's Resource Center | Sponsorship: Wonder Women Collective, 2020 | $ 2,500 | 10/20/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Women's Resource Center | Sponsorship: Voice + Visibility Summit, 2020 | $ 4,000 | 11/26/2019 | Humanitarian Causes | A grant is to empower women, expand networks & opportunities and elevate the voices of diverse women through the 2020 Voice + Visibility Summit. |
Women's Resource Center | Sponsorship: Wonder Women Collective, 2021 | $ 5,000 | 09/29/2021 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Women's Resource Center | Sponsorship: Wonder Woman Collective, 2022 | $ 10,000 | 11/08/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support the organization’s operational and/or fundraising efforts. |
Women's Resource Center | Supporting Unemployed Women | $ 100,000 | 05/01/2020 | Humanitarian Causes | A $100,000 grant to meet the rising demand of employment and case management services and build the organization’s capacity for serving the Latina population. |
Women's Resource Center | Support and Access to Mental Health Services | $ 150,000 | 05/20/2021 | Mental Health | To increase access to affordable care and provide counseling services to their clients, as well as those from referring agencies. |
Women's Resource Center | Stability and Sustainability for Women and Families | $ 225,000 | 08/18/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To support their services and staff. |
WUSF Public Media | Classical WSMR 89.1 Expansion Project | $ 10,000 | 02/12/2016 | Arts and Humanities | To the WSMR 89.1 Expansion Project to increase the 24-hour classical music radio station’s signal strength. |
WUSF Public Media | CMBF Initiative: Community News Collaborative | $ 200,000 | 09/22/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To create a more informed citizenry through quality news coverage of local stories. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | Hurricane Ian Recovery Fund | $ 30,000 | 10/07/2022 | Humanitarian Causes | To help offset operating expenses related to Hurrican Ian. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | Early Childhood Education Professional Development Strategy | $ 94,502 | 10/26/2018 | Education | To expand and improve early education programming. Through a partnership with State College of Florida, student’s pursuing careers in education will participate in paid internships. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | Keeping The SKY Family YMCA strong so that the Y can continue Early Childhood Education programs | $ 285,000 | 05/01/2020 | Education | A $285,000 grant to continue their leadership in providing early childhood education and programing for essential employees and front-line responders while school campuses remain closed. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | Redefining Early Learning: Investing in the YMCA's Quality and Capacity | $ 408,000 | 02/04/2022 | Education | To increase the quality and capacity of its early learning academies. Funds will provide the resources needed to lay the foundation to develop an early learning model that addresses the critical issues the child development field is facing. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | CMBF Initiative: Early Learning - Teacher Retention Bonus Program | $ 558,810 | 11/03/2022 | Education | To keep quality early learning professionals in the classroom. |
YMCA of Southwest Florida | Redefining Early Learning: Investing in the YMCA's Quality and Capacity-Year 2 | $ 668,332 | 01/27/2023 | Education | To continue and define an early learning model to address critical issues in child development. |