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Rising to the Challenge: How C.A.R.E. Animal Shelter and a Generous Fundholder Created a Transformative Opportunity
When generosity meets determination, incredible things happen.
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Tampa Bay Business Journal’s BusinessWomen of the Year: Congratulating Marlene Spalten
Marlene Spalten, President & CEO of Community Foundation Tampa Bay, has been recognized as one of Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 32 Businesswomen of the Year and has also secured a spot on the prestigious Power 100 list.
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The South Shore Women’s Club Luncheon: A Celebration of Community and Connection
Last week, Community Foundation Tampa Bay hosted the South Shore Women’s Club Luncheon, bringing together dedicated women from across the South Shore community.
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PCAT Literacy Ministries: Supporting Students and Families Through Hurricane Recovery
When Hurricanes Helene and Milton swept through Tampa Bay, they left behind more than damaged buildings and flooded streets—they uprooted lives.
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Your Charitable Planning Cheat Sheet
At Community Foundation Tampa Bay, we’ve recently been asked by attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors for “cheat sheet” resources to make it easy to determine which type of charitable planning tool is best for a particular client.
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Charitable Giving in Times of Natural Disasters
As a long-time resident of the Tampa Bay area, I have learned a few facts about our community: we are proud of our region, and we are generous to one another.
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Match Opportunities at Community Foundation Tampa Bay: 4 Ways to Amplify Your Impact
At Community Foundation Tampa Bay, we are dedicated to maximizing the impact of philanthropic giving through a variety of matching opportunities.
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Rising Together: Support for Community Food Bank of Citrus County
After Hurricane Idalia left Community Food Bank of Citrus County with significant damage, the organization’s staff, volunteers and patrons were just returning to normal when Helene and Milton struck.
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Hurricanes & Mental Health: Helping Nonprofits Make a Lasting Impact
When hurricanes strike, the physical toll is obvious—damaged homes, disrupted lives, and communities left to rebuild.
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Supporting Tampa Bay’s Universities and Colleges in Hurricane Relief Efforts
At Community Foundation Tampa Bay (CFTB), we understand that the impact of a hurricane reaches beyond immediate damage, with long-lasting challenges that ripple across every part of our community.
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Young children running into school in their uniforms and with their backpacks
Rebuilding Futures: Supporting Children and Schools Though Hurricane Recovery
In the aftermath of hurricanes like Helene and Milton, our community’s K-12 children face enormous challenges.
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Generous Donors Drive Hurricane Recovery Efforts
To amplify and inspire giving during these challenging times, donations to the Tampa Bay Rapid Response Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $250,000.*
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Restoring Hope at Mary & Martha House After Hurricane Helene
When Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton struck, their devastation was felt throughout South Hillsborough County.
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Resources for those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Local, state and federal resources – both government and nonprofit – have mobilized to help with the immediate, emergency needs of those who affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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Community Foundation Tampa Bay commits $1.2M to hurricane relief
The Community Foundation Tampa Bay is committing $1.2M to ongoing hurricane relief and recovery efforts.
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The Community Foundation's team of staff dedicated to philanthropic giving provides an overview of the impact of sunsetting taxes on estate planning.
Estate Planning: Exemption Sunsets Soon, Take Action to Preserve Your Legacy
In Tampa Bay, our sunsets are nothing short of spectacular. But there’s another kind of sunset approaching that affects estate planning decisions. Key estate tax provisions are potentially sunsetting at the end of 2025.
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Tampa couple’s personal approach to philanthropy maximizes impact
Carl and Dr. Lyda Lindell have long been known as philanthropists. They’ve supported numerous nonprofits, initiatives, and causes locally and across the globe throughout their careers in Tampa Bay.
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Cryptocurrency Donations: Embracing the Future of Philanthropy
Cryptocurrency has seen a resurgence in popularity, as spotlighted in a recent podcast episode from The New York Times’ “The Daily.”
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant aids hurricane recovery & increases disaster preparedness
The Community Foundation Tampa Bay has received a $300,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which is committed to improving health and health equity in the United States.
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Kenny Jensen Artwork Featured in Pinellas Office
I am a multidisciplinary, professional artist and amateur naturalist who has been focused on growing a self-sustainable oil painting practice for the past few years.
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Help in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia
Now that the devastating storm has passed, our communities in Citrus, Hernando, Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties and our neighbors to the north face the long task of recovery.
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Needa Spells
Your legacy gift through the Community Foundation Tampa Bay ensures that your values and passions live on.
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Harold Corrigan
Your legacy gift through the Community Foundation Tampa Bay ensures that your values and passions live on.
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David Baldwin
Your legacy gift through the Community Foundation Tampa Bay ensures that your values and passions live on.
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Barbara Ann Cole
Your legacy gift through the Community Foundation Tampa Bay ensures that your values and passions live on.
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The Douglas Family
Your legacy gift through the Community Foundation Tampa Bay ensures that your values and passions live on. Your gift—no matter its form or size, helps build a community where every person has the opportunity to thrive and prosper.
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Smith & Associates Real Estate Foundation Announces 2023 Grant Awards for Local Non-Profits
Smith & Associates Real Estate Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded over $143,000 in grant funding to 18 non-profit organizations in the Tampa Bay area.
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