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A Solar Win for All of Florida

Published: May 4, 2022 Check out the latest Florida solar news.

Foundation Announces 2022 Gulf Coast Leadership Institute Class

Published: May 3, 2022 Gulf Coast Community Foundation has selected 24 participants from across the region for its 2022 Gulf Coast Leadership Institute.

Gulf Coast Celebrates Veto of Anti-Solar Bill

Published: April 28, 2022 Yesterday evening, Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed HB 741, the legislation that would have negatively impacted – maybe even killed – the solar industry in the Sunshine state.

Applications Open: 2022 Gulf Coast Leadership Institute

Published: April 5, 2022 Applications will close on Wednesday, April 20 and are available at www.GulfCoastCF.org/GCLI

How One Tiny Home & Two Big Hearts Sparked Impact

Published: April 5, 2022 Two Gulf Coast donors, Mr. Walt and Mrs. Renee Eppard, reached a point in their life where they wanted to start giving back and they knew a donor advised fund was the right way to do it.

Historic Win for Affordable Housing Efforts

Published: April 4, 2022 In March 2022 using ARPA funding, the Board of Sarasota County Commissioners voted to approve the largest sum of dollars to leverage nearly 700 affordable housing units to support our community.

Promotion and Growth Announced

Published: March 28, 2022 Gulf Coast Community Foundation has announced the promotion of Jennifer Johnston to Director of Community Leadership, and welcomes Dr. Kameron Partridge Hodgens as she joins the community leadership team to serve side by side with Johnston as a Director of Community Leadership.