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


Barancik Foundation gives out $4 million in grants
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Manatee Community Foundation

Barancik Foundation gives out $4 million in grants .... An unrestricted grant of $500,000 to Jewish Family & Children's Services of the...more

FST Receives 'Arts Appreciation' Grant From Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Florida Studio Theatre is delighted to announce that Gulf Coast Community Foundation has issued a $45,000 "Arts Appreciation" grant to...more

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Awards Major Grant To Embracing Our Differences
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation recently awarded Embracing Our Differences a $40,000 Arts Appreciation grant, which offers unrestricted...more

Harvest House opens community's first homeless youth drop-in center
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

The initiative began about a year ago when Harvest House partnered with the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to explore ways to address...more

SRQ Daily Oct 15, 2018
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Jon Thaxton, Gulf Coast Community Foundation senior vice president for community investment, called Vengroff a friend and said he helped...more

University of Florida Innovation Station in Sarasota continues to exceed goals
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

... of Sarasota County, the Barancik Foundation and the Gulf Coast Community Foundation, UFIS helps elevate awareness of STEM-based...more

All Faiths Food Bank celebrates Autumn Harvest
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

More than 150 guests entered the All Faiths Food Bank warehouse - that's right, warehouse - for an elegant farm-to-table “Autumn Harvest”...more

Barancik Foundation Names Polk Operations Manager
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Previously with Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Polk will add depth to the existing staff team of three by managing a host of internal...more

Three Recent Mega-Gifts Signal a Seismic Shift in Sarasota's Philanthropic Landscape
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy calls this “the golden age of giving” in the ... Locally, the philanthropic community is maturing, says Scott...more

From the Editor: Betty Schoenbaum's Love and Philanthropy Helped Shape Sarasota
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation

“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness,” wrote Freud, and we were fortunate Betty's love and philanthropic work happened in...more



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