Gorr Foundation Awards $140000 to Support Manatee County Children
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
The John J. Gorr Foundation of Manatee Community Foundation recently awarded $140,595 in grants to support children in Manatee...more

Focus on Manatee: Building a better, stronger Florida starts here. Here's how you can help
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
Susie Bowie, executive director of the Manatee Community Foundation, shares her experience during Spirit of Manatee on Wednesday afternoon....more

'Dive Into Reading' returns for third big year and beckons volunteers
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
... training session with seven different dates and times to choose from at two locations: AMOB Landside and Manatee Community...more

Conservation Foundation Permanently Protects 37.8 Acres in Manatee County
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
The purchase was funded by the Myakka River Land Fund of the Manatee Community Foundation. The property is connected to the Tatum...more

Foster care remains a struggle in Manatee County. These people want to help
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
In 2017, the Manatee Community Foundation partnered with more than 25 people to discuss the opioid epidemic and the welfare of local...more

Forty Carrots receives grant for parenting education summer program
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
Forty Carrots receives grant for parenting education summer program .... the family bonds that are so crucial in the early years of a child's...more

Focus on Manatee: Community engagement in education is shifting to results-first approach
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
At Manatee Community Foundation, we support this work by introducing donors to opportunities to make a difference. We recommend investments...more

Grant to help sterilize feral Manatee County cats
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
The Manatee Community Foundation has awarded a grant to the Animal Network that will be used to sterilize feral cats. The $10,000 grant, from...more

Manatee Community Foundation Grants $188000 to 26 Local Nonprofits
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
Grants that will boost achievement or exposure to arts and culture for Manatee County residents were awarded to Manatee Concert Band, the...more

Manatee's female leaders honored at luncheon, share advice for the next generation
Foundation: Manatee Community Foundation
Janene Amick, CEO of the Manatee Performing Arts Center; Susan Bowie, executive director of the Manatee Community Foundation; Adell...more