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Competitive Grants Focus: Empowering Women and Girls
Empowering Women and Girls is one of five focus areas for competitive grantmaking in 2019-20.
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Competitive Grants Focus: Positive Education
Positive Education is one of five focus areas for competitive grantmaking in 2019-20.
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Competitive Grants Focus: Community Vibrancy
Community vibrancy is one of five focus areas for competitive grantmaking in 2019-20.
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5 focus areas for competitive grantmaking
Last year, the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay provided almost $20.2 million in grants.
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Visit to Atlanta sparks new ideas
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay recently gained new insights and exchanged ideas during a visit to the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta.
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Concept College inspires students to aim high
Julia Eccles has always struggled with school.
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Why the Donor-Advised Fund is a Vehicle You Need to Know
Donor-Advised Fund’s popularity has risen dramatically over the last several years.
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Donating Non-Cash Gifts – Timing is Important.
Donating non-cash gifts like privately held stock can be tax-advantageous for you, but the donation process requires planning and a carefully laid out timeline that simple gifts of cash do not.
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Charitable Gifts of Appreciated Stock – Will You Seize the Moment?
Right now is a unique opportunity for your charitable giving. Why?
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2019 Community Foundation’s Investment Briefing
Donors, fundholders and community leaders came together on October 23 to celebrate their philanthropic investments in the Tampa Bay region through the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay.
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The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay and Stetson University College of Law form new partnership
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay and Stetson University College of Law have formed a new partnership to benefit the Tampa Bay area.
Read MoreWelcome new members of the Board of Trustees.
Ron Ciganek holds an MBA from Oral Roberts University. He began his banking career with Barnett Bank in 1991.
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Robert H. “Bob” Mohr is the new chairman.
Sun City Center attorney Robert H. “Bob” Mohr is the new chairman of the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay board.
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Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg, FL
Celebrating 22 years of amazing success with Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg, FL at this morning’s Scholar’s Breakfast.
Read MoreNew foundation to advance cancer research launches with $3 million gift
M2Gen, a health informatics solutions company focused on accelerating the discovery, development and delivery of precision medicine, announced today a $3 million donation to fund seven team science research projects as part of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network® (ORIEN) New Oncologic Visionary Awards (NOVA) program.
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Foundation VP joins Mayor’s workforce advisory team
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor announced her Workforce Development Advisory Team on July 24, the third of her five-part “Transforming Tampa’s Tomorrow” transition advisory teams.
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Nominations open for National Philanthropy Day awards
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay underwrites $10,000 Award for Philanthropist of the Year honoree to provide to charity of their choice
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Qualified Charitable Distributions and the SECURE Act
The rules governing the Qualified Charitable Distribution (“QCD”) seem to change every few years, and last year was no exception.
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Community Foundation presents free Florida Orchestra concert for Sun City Center-area residents
For the second year, the Foundation’s South Shore Council hosted a free concert by the Florida Orchestra in the Sun City Center area as a way to thank area residents for their past generosity and to call attention to the efforts of the Foundation in the area.
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Mary Petro Fund moves to the United Methodist Church of Sun City Center
We are pleased to announce that the Mary Petro Food and Medicine Fund moved to the campus of the United Methodist Church of Sun City Center on May 2.
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Look back at a year of giving
Our Celebration of Giving luncheons this spring have helped us thank donors and friends for their generosity in our community over the last year.
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Inspired Giving podcast with Eleanor Saunders, ECHO of Brandon
Listen to the latest edition of the Inspired Giving podcast to hear about how ECHO of Brandon bridges the gap between crisis and stability
Read MoreWe’re celebrating! Bringing the Fuse Scholarship Fund to $3 million
We’re celebrating! Almost a year ahead of schedule, we and our LEAP Tampa Bay partners have successfully met a challenge from the Helios Education Foundation.
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Inspired Giving podcast with Hal Freedman and Willi Rudowsky
Listen to the latest edition of the Inspired Giving podcast to hear about how Hal Freedman and Willi Rudowsky became connected to St. Petersburg
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Tampa Bay Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund
As Hurricane Irma threatened in Fall 2017, the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay and other local funders sprang into action. They joined to provide a trusted source to gather and disburse disaster relief and recovery funds.
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