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Welcome to the New Gulf Coast

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For us, 2016 has been all about making waves to transform our region. The latest manifestation of our commitment to matching great potential with action is our...

Guest Column: Feeling at Home with Self-Sufficiency

Published: Those were just a few accomplishments that participants shared a mere four weeks into a family financial sustainability initiative that kicked off in May.

New FL SUN Program Shines Light on Solar Power

Published: A new partnership announced this month aims to make clean, sustainable solar energy more accessible and affordable for consumers throughout the State of Florida, including here in Sarasota County.

Guest Column: Pool School

Published: Believe it or not, many kids in our pool-filled, Gulf-side community don’t get the opportunity to properly learn how to swim.

Guest Column: Do you have the right controls in place?

Published: Author: Dan Weiss

Every organization should have internal controls.  So, why do most nonprofits not have the proper controls?
In his latest blog post, financial sustainability ex...

Gulf Coast Board Elects Officers

Published: Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s Board of Directors has elected Jay McHargue as Chair and Judy Cahn as Vice Chair for a one-year term that begins today.

New Grant Guidelines Available

Published: Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s grant guidelines and regional priorities for our 2017 fiscal year (July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017) are now available on our website.