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Help Your Clients With End Of Year Charitable Giving Tips
The Community Foundation Tampa Bay can accept contributions of complex assets such as stock, business interests, real estate, privately owned assets, or even cryptocurrency.
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Leadership of Regional Councils Announced
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay is pleased to announce that the four regional councils will be chaired by women for fiscal year 2021/2022.
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SHEILA KINMAN, CAP®, SVP of PHILANTHROPY JOINS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF AM&AA TAMPA BAY
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay is pleased to announce that our Senior Vice President of Philanthropy, Sheila L. Kinman, CAP®, has joined the Executive Committee of the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors Tampa Bay Chapter.
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Impact Story – Florida 1.27
Many churches want to help solve the foster crisis, but they don’t know where to begin – that is where Florida 1.27 has been making an impact since 2015.
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ABC Action News: Nonprofits in need of emergency help now have a place to turn, tell their story
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has created a Critical Needs List where nonprofits who are experiencing a non-budgeted emergency can post their story for philanthropists to read.
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In Memoriam, Jim Strenski
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay lost one if its most dedicated advocates last month.
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Community Foundation of Tampa Bay adds four to its Board of Trustees
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has elected four new members to its Board of Trustees: Andy Hafer, Sareet Majumdar, Kevin Sneed and Susan Touchton.
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Impact Story – BlinkNow Foundation
While most of our philanthropy is focused locally, our fundholders sometimes reach around the world with their generosity.
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Mike Starkey to lead Community Foundation of Tampa Bay as Board Chair
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has elected Mike Starkey as the Chair of its Board of Trustees.
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Community Foundation of Tampa Bay launches new tool to support local nonprofits
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay has launched a new tool to connect philanthropists with the unexpected and urgent needs of local nonprofits.
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Impact Story – Voices for Children
The mission of Voices for Children is to provide support and advocacy for the abused, neglected, and abandoned children in our community.
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Planned giving starts now: Tips and talking points for lifetime charitable gifts
According to 2020 statistics released in June 2021 as part of the Giving USA report, Americans’ bequests to charity totaled nearly $42 billion last year.
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Case study: How to spot a prime CRT opportunity
Imagine that a client sits down at your conference room table and begins the meeting something like this:
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An eye on the law: Recent updates and rulings
The team at the community foundation stays on top of tax cases, IRS rulings, and legislation
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Impact Story – Good Samaritan Health Clinic of Pasco
Good Samaritan Health Clinic of Pasco (GSHC) just celebrated its 30 year anniversary of operations in Pasco County, Florida.
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Impact Story – Dunedin Cares Food Bank
Since opening in 2015, Dunedin Cares Food Pantry has come a long way.
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Community Foundation of Tampa Bay offers Mental Health First Aid training program in Spanish
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay is now offering its “Mental Health First Aid” nationally certified training course in Spanish.
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Nonprofit Needs List Brought $4.5 million in Philanthropic Support to Nonprofits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The nonprofit sector was one of the hardest-hit industries during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Local Art Wall Installation – Second Quarter 2021 – Theo Wujcik
Both Stanton and the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay are so very proud to exhibit these four special paintings by local artist legend, Theo Wujcik.
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Community Foundation of Tampa Bay closes Nonprofit Needs List with $4.5 million in philanthropic support
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay quickly mobilized during the COVID-19 pandemic and provided $4.5 million in philanthropic support to nonprofits through its own funding resources and the generosity of local philanthropists, corporations and foundations over the past year.
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Gifting Privately Held Business Interests to Public Charities: A Win-Win for Clients and the Community
For the right client, a charitable gift of long-term, privately held business interests (“Private Stock”) to an organization classified as a public charity[1] can be a “win-win” solution.
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Impact Story – Champions for Children’s Talk Read Sing
TALK READ SING Tampa Bay is a community awareness campaign led by Champions for Children that educates Tampa Bay residents, especially parents, about the importance of talking, reading and singing beginning at birth to build brain architecture and increase language development.
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IRAs, field-of-interest funds, and designated funds: Don’t overlook these powerful tools
Designated funds and field-of-interest funds may not always be top of mind when you are developing philanthropy plans for your clients and their families, but they are extremely valuable tools in certain circumstances and it’s important to be aware of what the terms mean.
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Impact Story – PARC, Inc.
A lot has changed since 1953, when PARC was founded, but one thing has remained the same and that is PARC’s mission, to provide opportunities for children & adults with developmental disabilities to exercise their independence and experience life to the fullest.
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Impact Story – Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
The mission of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay is to ensure that no one in our community has to face a crisis alone.
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