Gulf Coast Community Foundation



The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is a public charity dedicated to the progressive development of worthy causes, providing donor services, and promoting and providing leadership in response to changing community needs.


The Foundation is a vehicle for charitable giving through which individuals, families, corporations, non-profit organizations and private foundations can meet charitable objectives in the fields of education, arts and culture, historic preservation, neighborhood enrichment, and health and human services.


The Foundation meets this mission by developing and managing a comprehensive base of endowment funds - an expanding pool of charitable dollars, permanently committed to meeting the needs of the people of South Mississippi.

Web Address

www.gulfcoastfoundation.org/

Social Media Links

Twitter - @GCCF


Assets and Giving for Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 35,078,242
2019 - 27,330,025
2018 - 23,149,609
2017 - 22,622,965
Domestic Grants

2020 - 2,741,726
2019 - 2,295,576
2018 - 2,330,448


    

Recent News from Gulf Coast Community Foundation


Srq Daily Oct 15, 2025
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

After 13 and a half years leading Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Hansen was hired in 2015 by Charles and Margery Barancik to transform their family foundation into a philanthropic organization.Safe...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Announces Elizabeth Welch, J.D. as Director ... - SRQ Magazine
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

After 13 and a half years leading Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Hansen was hired in 2015 by Charles and Margery Barancik to transform their family foundation into a philanthropic organization.Safe...more

SRQ Daily Aug 27, 2025 - Wednesday Philanthropy Edition - SRQ Magazine
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

After 13 and a half years leading Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Hansen was hired in 2015 by Charles and Margery Barancik to transform their family foundation into a philanthropic organization.Safe...more

SRQ MEDIA Announces Teri A. Hansen as the 2025 Lifetime Good Hero Lifetime ...
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

After 13 and a half years leading Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Hansen was hired in 2015 by Charles and Margery Barancik to transform their family foundation into a philanthropic organization.Safe...more

Happening Feb. 28: Gulf Coast Community Foundation's 228 Day - WLOX
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

After 13 and a half years leading Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Hansen was hired in 2015 by Charles and Margery Barancik to transform their family foundation into a philanthropic organization.Safe...more

Cultivating Kindness in Philanthropy
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

This Monday, February 17, we celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day, a reminder to perform small yet impactful gestures for others.Project HEAL is providing four homeless-service organizations ...more

All Star Children's Foundation Receives $10,000 Grant From Gulf Coast Community ...
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

All Star Children's Foundation recently received a $10,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation.The SRQ Media team leverages its strong audience footprint to catalyze visionary community...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Reaches $2.7 Million Milestone in Support to All Faiths ...
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded All Faiths Food Bank $30,000 from the Gould Family Trust Foundation to support the 2025 Campaign Against Summer Hunger.Since 2014, together with its donors,...more

Community Foundation of Sarasota County and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

More than 1,500 local children, families, teachers, and school staff enjoyed complimentary access to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' Lights in Bloom holiday light show this season.Selby Gardens...more

Get to Know Erin Minor, Gulf Coast Community Foundation's New Vice President of ...
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Get to Know Erin Minor, Gulf Coast Community Foundation's new Vice President of Community Leadership.Erin Minor was named one of SRQ Magazine's Good Heroes of 2022.She will be joining the foundation...more



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