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Recent News from Community Foundation in Jacksonville


Weavers Donate Home to Community Foundation of Northwest Florida
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northwest Florida, Community Foundation in Jacksonville

The Community Foundation of Northwest Florida has announced a gift of real estate valued at $4.7 million from former Jacksonville Jaguars owner...more

Philanthropy Chronicle Publishes 2012\'s Most Generous Donors
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville, Oregon Community Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy releases its "50 Most Generous Donors of the Year" list for 2012. These donors have allocated $7.4 billion in total grants and funding of local nonprofit...more

A Former NFL Team Owner Champions Controversial Causes
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville

She differs from her philanthropic predecessors in at least one important respect. While they elected to set ... “This was a way for Delores to simplify her philanthropy but still remain totally...more

Strong Year for Community Funds Included Megagifts From Younger Donors
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Community Foundation in Jacksonville, West Central Initiative

Take the case of Guy David Gundlach, says Pete McCown, president of the Elkhart County Community Foundation. The donor left Indiana decades ago, eventually setting up an online car-insurance company...more

Chartrand Foundation to move grantmaking to Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville

The Chartrand Foundation in simplifying its operations and will begin conducting grandmaking through The Community Foundation in Jacksonville in the spring on 2013. The private family foundation,...more

Delores Barr Weaver donates $50 million to Community Foundation
Foundation: Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation, Community Foundation in Jacksonville

Former Jacksonville Jaguars owner Delores Barr Weaver has given $50 million to The Community Foundation in Jacksonville to establish the organization's largest single fund. The gift is the...more

Delores Weaver establishes $50 fund at The Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville

Delores Barr Weaver has made a gift of $50 million to establish the Delores Barr Weaver Fund at The Community Foundation in Jacksonville, firmly positioning herself among the top tier of...more

9/20/12 - Community Foundations: What they do and why they work
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville

Learning to Finish is a community partnership led by The Community Foundation in Jacksonville, Duval County Public Schools, the Jacksonville Children's Commission, the Jacksonville Public...more

Community Foundation awards $160000 in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation in Jacksonville

Trustees of The Community Foundation in Jacksonville awarded grants totaling $160458 to support education, the nonprofit sector, aging adults and the arts. The foundation is the oldest community...more

Jacksonville foundations support safety net organizations a third year
Foundation: Jessie Ball duPont Fund, Community Foundation in Jacksonville

The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has committed $600000 to re-open the Community Safety Net Fund at The Community Foundation in Jacksonville. The gift has been matched by a $300000 gift from the Lucy...more



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