Foundations Increase Housing Access for Homeless Youth
Affordable housing in Sarasota is a perpetual problem, even more so for young adults who have suffered hardships in life and found themselves without a consiste...
Apply for Our Winter 2020 Gulf Coast Board Institute
Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the Winter 2019 Gulf Coast Board Institute. Applications must be submitted by December 14 to be considered.Gulf Coast Awards Nearly $10 Million in Donor Grants
Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved over $10.5 million in grants and initiatives. That total included $9.7 million in grants...
Foundations Help Sarasota High Schools Get ‘Innovative’
Sarasota County Schools unveiled six redesigned ILA classrooms created and implemented through a partnership with Ringling College of Art and Design, Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, and Gulf Coast Community Foundation. The innovative classrooms are part of a larger effort to transform the learning experience for ILA students by improving content delivery, student engagement, and teacher retention.
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Hosts Board Institute Reunion
Sixty-two nonprofit board members from across the region gathered at the Venice Yacht Club for the first ever Gulf Coast Board Institute (GCBI) reunion. GCBI is a part of Gulf Coast’s Invest in Incredible initiative (I3) to provide high-level board governance training to new and veteran nonprofit board members in the Gulf Coast region.
Gulf Coast Awards $728,000 In Leveraged, Community Grants
Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s Board of Directors recently awarded nine Leveraged Grants totaling $462,000 for a range of major nonprofit programs and servic...
Reading Recovery Continues to Shine in Sarasota Schools
The results are in: Reading Recovery in Sarasota County Schools has outpaced the national average of success for this widely implemented literacy intervention f...