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


Books for Collier Kids receives grant for kindergarten project
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Awarded by the Angel Fund for Small Nonprofits of the Community Foundation of Collier County, the grant will be used to purchase the 10...more

Community Foundation of Collier County awards $2.4 million in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation of Collier County has awarded 296 grants valued at $2.4 million in its latest distribution to support...more

Community Foundation of Collier County distributes money raised during online campaign
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation of Collier County has distributed nearly $5.5 million raised during a 24-hour fundraising campaign in February for...more

'It is a community issue'
Foundation: Southwest Florida Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation of Collier County, Southwest Florida Community Foundation, Florida Gulf Coast University and the Conservancy...more

Helen E. Franke -- Naples, Fla.
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Memorials in Helen's memory may be sent to the Community Foundation of Collier County (Franke Leadership Fund [benefiting select...more

In tight quarters, Gulfshore Playhouse's plans for new downtown Naples theater advance
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The Community Foundation of Collier County recently awarded a $17,000 grant to the theater to support its education programs throughout...more

Getting the Most Out of Giving
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Talk about finding your target audience. Community Foundation of Collier County CEO Eileen Connolly-Keesler, fundraiser extraordinaire, is...more

Satisfy the Hunger food collection campaign: What and where to donate
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Eileen Connolly-Kessler, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Collier County, said the reason food pantries receive fewer donations...more

NaplesNext speaker lineup grows bigger, better
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

Intersports has partnered with a handful of local nonprofits for the event, including Artis—Naples, WGCU Public Media and the Community...more

Gulfshore Playhouse Awarded a $17000 Grant from Community Foundation of Collier County
Foundation: Community Foundation of Collier County

The grant will directly support Gulfshore Playhouse Education's ... "The benefits of arts education are well researched and studies have...more



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