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 Jul 24, 2024
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Local Relief, a nonprofit crisis communication app, is announcing a resource sharing partnership with GoFundMe.Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its October 2024 Fall...more

Gulf Coast Grants Help Support Sarasota County's Arts Community
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast grants help support Sarasota County's arts community.Gulf Coast Community Foundation approves more than $1.3 million in community grants.$785,000 for the region's cornerstone arts and...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Board Approves $1.3M in Grants
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation's Board of Directors approved over $1.3 million in grant awards during its June meeting.The Foundation conducted a review of its former Arts Appreciation Grants, which...more

Srq Daily Jul 17, 2024
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

When Charles Barancik and his wife, Margery, opened the Resilient Retreat for first responders in Sarasota, Fla., in 1992, they didn't think it would grow to more than 100 rooms. It did, and now,...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Givher Circle Focusing on Child Welfare, Education and Health
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

A Mississippi man has been charged with arson, burglary, and more after police say he set fire to the home of his estranged wife's best friend. Police say Stefan Rowald, 35, broke into the home...more

Conservation Foundation Hires New Controller
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Tampa, Fla., is ranked the No. 2 venue in the US for ticket sales for shows under 2,000 seats, and the No. 4 venue in the world for ticket sales for...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Announces Philanthropic Leadership
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Joe Carter's first day on the job as the VP of philanthropy at Florida's Gulf Coast Community Foundation was Wednesday, and the man the Sarasota Herald-Tribune describes as a "philanthropist...more

Srq Daily Jul 3, 2024
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has chosen Graci McGillicuddy to enter the Florida Women's Hall of Fame in 2024. McGillicuddy, the co-founder of the All Star Children's Foundation, a Sarasota-based...more

11 Nonprofits Come Together under One Roof for New Collaboration
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

"It's like a mirror of the ecosystem," says Tracie Troxler. "The more healthy the ecosystem is here, the more healthy the ecosystem is outdoors." Troxler is the executive director of Sunshine...more

Srq Daily May 22, 2024
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

If you're over 50 and in Sarasota, Fla., on Saturday, you're in luck: The city is hosting a free event called Silver Pride to celebrate the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community, the...more



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