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. The Community Foundation Tampa Bay, our fundholders and partners are dedicated to helping locally and across the state. Community Foundation Tampa Bay is: Expanding our Critical Needs […]
Help in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian
Now that the devastating storm has passed, our communities and our neighbors to the south face the long task of recovery. The Community Foundation Tampa Bay, our fundholders and partners are dedicated to helping locally and across the state. Community Foundation Tampa Bay is: Expanding our Critical Needs List criteria to include support for local […]
An invitation to our annual competitive grants information sessions
Join the Community Foundation Tampa Bay and members of our Regional Councils as we share the details of our annual competitive grants process and ways in which we work with nonprofits. • Nature Coast Council (Citrus, Hernando, & Pasco counties): September 30 at 9:00 AM • Pinellas Council (Pinellas County): October 1 at 9:00 AM […]
$2.8 million goes to 123 Hillsborough nonprofits through the county’s Nonprofit Safety Net Program
Hillsborough County’s Nonprofit Safety Net Program for organizations that have stepped up to serve the community in impactful ways during the pandemic has awarded more than $2.8 million to 123 nonprofits. The financial support went to nonprofit agencies physically located in Hillsborough County that are actively providing critical services to citizens of Hillsborough County, the […]
Community FOUNDATION OF TAMPA BAY GIVES 2.5 MILLION IN RESPONSE TO NONPROFIT NEEDS LIST
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay working with generous donors and partners, has contributed more than $2.5 million directly to nonprofits to meet urgent COVID-19 requests on the Nonprofit Needs List. The needs remain great for food and shelter, health and wellness, education, arts and culture, animal welfare and more. The Community Foundation continues to […]
COVID-19 response and updates
News, updates and response initiatives related to the COVID-19 pandemic
A milestone: $2,000,000+ to Nonprofit Needs List
Since March 25, the Community Foundation and the Fundholder Match Program has awarded $2,127,544.34 to nonprofits who shared their COVID-19 urgent requests on the Nonprofit Needs List. In celebration, here’s a list of all 110 organizations that have received full or partial funding of their pandemic-related needs. Even as we celebrate this success, we recognize that the needs […]
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay receives $500,000 commitment from The Humana Foundation for COVID-19 response
Humana Foundation and Community Foundation work together to address local needs Tampa, Fla. (May 27, 2020) – The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has received a $500,000 commitment from The Humana Foundation to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Tampa Bay region. The gift bolsters the Community Foundation’s ability to mobilize its funding […]
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay on Cafe con Tampa
President and CEO Marlene Spalten and Vice President of Community Impact Jesse Coraggio discuss the nonprofit sector and community needs — especially the impact of COVID-19. They explain why it’s beneficial for donors and nonprofits to work with the Community Foundation. Issues discussed included education, the arts, economic development and more.
New truck will feed and serve during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
Big Blue carried fresh and frozen food to the needy of Clearwater for years, but finally gave out as the COVID-19 crisis hit. Thanks to the legacy gifts left by long-time Clearwater residents Ruth and J O Stone, RCS Pinellas can replace Big Blue and bring fresh food to those who need it in Clearwater for […]