The Community Foundation of Collier County



Created in 1985, the Community Foundation of Collier County is a tax-exempt, public charitable foundation. The true value of the foundation's work extends deep into the community. In partnership with donors, grant recipients and local leaders, it responds to the needs of the community and seeds innovation.

Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Collier County

Assets

2019 - 199,975,672
2018 - 168,464,393
2017 - 152,408,257
Domestic Grants

2019 - 13,179,128
2018 - 15,255,756


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Collier County


Former White House Chief of Staff Gen. John Kelly to headline NaplesNEXT Ideas Festival
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Community Foundation of Collier County

A portion of each registration fee is tax-deductible and benefits the Community Foundation of Collier County and Naples Children &...more

Champions For Learning surprises teachers with grants to fund classroom projects
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Lely High School freshman Jeffrey Zacarias started learning braille three years ago as his vision worsened. He even admitted the subject matter...more

Climate-focused initiative appoints regional director to address climate issues
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

A slew of local organizations: from the Community Foundation of Collier County and Florida Gulf Coast University to the Conservancy of...more

Naples Lions Club project against 'lazy eye' in children hits high marks
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

... dozen charitable grants, including ones from the Naples Children & Education Foundation, or NCEF, the Community Foundation of Collier...more

Our Daily Bread Food Pantry Receives Angel Fund Grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Marco Island's “Our Daily Bread Food Pantry” was recently awarded $13,000 from the Angel Fund Grant for Small Nonprofits of the...more

Our Daily Bread Food Pantry Receives Angel Fund Grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation of Collier County awards annual grants through a competitive application and review process. Selected...more

Community Foundation awards nearly $19 million in grants this year
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Eileen Connolly-Keesler, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Collier County, gives closing remarks during the Celebration...more

Community Foundation awards nearly $19 million in grants this year
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation is a tax-exempt charitable organization that was established in 1985 to increase and support private philanthropy....more

Marco's 'Our Daily Bread' food pantry receives $13000
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Marco Island's Our Daily Bread food pantry recently received $13,000 from the Community Foundation of Collier County's Angel Fund Grant for...more

'Thinking Outside the Box' seminar for nonprofits open for registration
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

... Capolino PA, Sissy Smith of Gifted Coin, Rick Gallo Auctioneer, Community Foundation of Collier County, and the Above Board Chamber of...more



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