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Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Grant

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Max Funding

Up to $25K

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Application Due Date

Rolling

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Funder Details:

Funder Type:

Community Foundation

Funding Frequency:

Quarterly Cycles

Use of Funds:

Programs/Projects

Funding Duration:

One-Year Grant

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Application Type

Full Application

Eligibility:

✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations, ✅ Faith-Based Organizations

Program Areas:

Education, Environment, Economic Development, Health, Human Services, Arts & Culture, Community Development, Civic, Women, Homelessness, Job Training, Youth, Disabilities, Food Security, Housing, Immigration, Imprisonment, Seniors

Locations:

Florida

About The Grant

Gulf Coast Community Foundation seeks to transform our region through bold and proactive philanthropy. Gulf Coast’s grant-making is designed to make the greatest positive impact in our communities. 


Funding priorities include: 

  • Health 

  • Human Services 

  • Civic 

  • Economic Development 

  • Arts and Culture

  • Education

  • Environment


Community Grant Application Deadlines:

  • August 11, 2025

  • September 15, 2025

  • January 19, 2026

  • April 20, 2026


First-time applicants, please contact us for guidance prior to completing an application at CommunityLeadership@GulfCoastCF.org


Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are reviewed monthly.

Requirements

  • Registered 501(c)3 organizations serving Sarasota County, Charlotte County, and Boca Grande. 


  • Funding may not exceed $25,000 during the fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). -We request one application per organization for each fiscal year. 


  • The application may include multiple programs and/or events you would like Gulf Coast to consider funding. 


  • Applicants requesting support for events are asked to provide a full list of sponsorship levels available for each event.

Grantor Information:

Name:

Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Type:

Community Foundation

Contact:

More Info: 

Restrictions:

Restricted

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