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Donors' Most Commonly Asked Questions

Published: January 17, 2023 Donors and prospective donors, learn the answers to your most commonly asked questions about your philanthropy at Gulf Coast.

Community Nurse Supports Venice Residents Following Hurricane Ian

Published: January 13, 2023 Learn how grants to First Baptist Church of Venice are transforming lives in our region.

Sarasota Magazine: Upholding Academic Enrichment for Students

Published: January 4, 2023 A retired, professional baseball player and businessman are making a difference in Newtown one child at a time.

Now Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2023-24 School Year

Published: January 4, 2023 Applications are now open for our 2023-24 scholarship program!

$1 Million Commitment to Rebuild North Port's Boys & Girls Club Destroyed by Hurricane Ian

Published: December 20, 2022 Rad about our funding commitment of $1 million to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties to rebuild the Gene Matthews Club in North Port that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian.

SRQ Daily: Looking Back at an Impactful, Transformative Year

Published: December 19, 2022 Our President|CEO Mark Pritchett reflects on a productive year filled with transformative change for our region.

Over $2 Million in Hurricane Relief Provided to More Than 50 Nonprofits

Published: December 14, 2022 Learn how we have now provided over fifty nonprofit organizations with transformational assistance post-Hurricane Ian, totaling over $2 million dollars.