John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Commits Up to $2.5 Million to Manatee Community Foundation to Advance "Informed, Engaged" Bradenton. (Click here to read full press release.) MCF welcomes Anthony D. Bartirome (Blalock Walters), Gene Fogarty (Rickert Properties), and Ed Chiles (The Chiles Restaurant Group) to the Board of Directors for Fiscal Year 2010-2011.
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It's been a tough year for needy people in Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and Desoto Counties. Since 2000 the Season of Sharing Fund has helped meet the needs of an increasing number of struggling families and individuals. This year, our goal is to raise $1 milllion and you can help. Click here to DONATE NOW.
Planned Giving Tools
Manatee Community Foundation in partnership with the Community Foundation of Sarasota County is excited to offer new planned giving tools for advisors and donors.
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Manatee County Association of Realtors
Click here to make a contribution or to learn more about My Community Makeover Program
The Legacy Society
"The future must be seen in terms of what a person can do to contribute something, to make something better, to make it go where he believes with all his being it ought to go"
Frederick R. Kappel To learn more click here
Thanks to a Community Information Challenge Grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Manatee Community Foundation in partnership with the Bradenton Herald, Hands On Manatee and METV has launched a new website for the community featuring non profit news and information. The website is hosted on bradenton.com and features the opportunity for every non profit to have a profile page with links to its own website, post volunteer needs and submit article updates on events and programs with rotating flash pictures on the main hub page. Get connected! (click here) Stay connected!
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