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


Gulf Coast Community Foundation Awards $30000 to Conservation Foundation
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

These grants were made possible through Gulf Coast Community Foundation and the Katherine Naismith Witten Fund at Gulf Coast Community...more

Srq Daily Aug 30, 2023
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

With Hurricane Idalia heading their way, residents of Florida's Sarasota and Manatee counties are being urged to get out of the way of the storm's path as quickly as possible. The National...more

Foundation with $551.68 million in assets adds two board members | Business Observer
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Teri Hansen to exit Gulf Coast Community Foundation. October 7, 2021. Longtime CPA fills newly created CFO position at Sarasota-based...more

Foundations Award Grants to PLANit Sarasota - SRQ Daily Jul 5, 2023
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Manatee Community Foundation

Foundations Award Grants to PLANit Sarasota ... made this work possible: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Charles & Margery Barancik...more

Manatee Community Foundation Names Veronica Thames Executive Director
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Manatee Community Foundation

A woman who came to the US from Argentina as a young woman has been named the new executive director of Manatee Community Foundation in Florida, the Bradenton Herald reports. "As a woman who...more

Srq Daily Jul 5, 2023
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Manatee Community Foundation

When Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida in September, one group in the state that was especially hard-hit was the elderly, and they needed a little extra help. The Sarasota Herald-Tribune...more

Transformational Impact Continues
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation

PhillipLanham started his new job as president and CEO of Gulf Coast Community Foundation on June 1, and in his first column for the Southwest Florida Sun-Sentinel, he explains why he came to the...more

A Fresh Perspective - SRQ Daily May 20, 2023
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation is in a transformative, exciting time with the announcement of our incoming President and CEO Phillip P....more

SRQ Daily May 3, 2023 - Wednesday Philanthropy Edition
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

This year, attendees were thrilled to be together as we recognized our annual Good Hero Philanthropic Award recipients at the SB2:...more

Sunday Favorites: The Sarasota Experience
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

When the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus moved to Sarasota, Fla., in the 1950s, black residents had to wade in the water at the white-only Lido Beach, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune...more



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