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August 19, 2026
  • Donor News and Impact

What Impact Investing Means for the Charitable Conversations You’re Already Having

Your clients are asking sharper questions about their philanthropy than […]

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2023 Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund Scholarship recipient Katerina Lecourezos holds an oversized check for $1,000 from Pinellas Community Foundation at a grant presentation ceremony last month at Tarpon Springs Cultural Center. She stands before a mural by Elizabeth Indianos depicting Tarpon Springs' history, including Native Americans and wildlife.
June 20, 2023
  • Community News & Insights

Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipient

The Kathleen Monahan Foundation Fund held at Pinellas Community Foundation announces Katerina Lecourezos as a 2023 scholarship recipient.
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As part of the American Rescue Plan Act grant funding process, the City of Largo holds a community forum for local nonprofits to identify the most-pressing needs in the wake of COVID-19.
April 25, 2023
  • Community News & Insights

Local Government Encourages Employee Philanthropy Through Volunteerism

Largo’s local government nurtures employee philanthropy through an internal program that rewards city employees for volunteering with local nonprofits.
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Young Kings & Queens students gather in front of Clark Atlanta University for a campus tour.
March 6, 2023
  • Community News & Insights, Social Opportunity Works

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund Grants Help Young Kings & Queens Expand Services

Thanks to PCF Social Justice Fund, Young Kings & Queens College Prep introduces more high school students to postsecondary education options.
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Young girls work on a NOMADstudio mobile art studio project.
February 24, 2023
  • Community News & Insights, Social Opportunity Works

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund Supports Mobile Art Studio

PCF Social Opportunity Works Fund provides grants for NOMADstudio programs and multiyear staffing needs to support and grow the mobile art studio.
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Randy Ware, Founder of WestCMR, stands by office mural.
February 17, 2023
  • Community News & Insights

Leading By Example: WestCMR Encourages Employee Philanthropy

Through an intentional process, Clearwater-based WestCMR gives to more than two dozen nonprofit organizations annually, totaling nearly $2 million over the past seven years.
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The Gathering of Women Food Pantry provides groceries to those in need throughout Pinellas County.
December 20, 2022
  • Community News & Insights

The Gathering of Women: Pinellas County Ladies Come Together To Uplift the Community

The Gathering of Women forms community projects that bring economic opportunities to people in need and strives to uplift the community.
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A smiley face made from natural sponges hangs on a wall at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks.
October 11, 2022
  • Community News & Insights, Nonprofit Support and Resources

Pinellas Community Foundation in Tarpon Springs: Putting the “Art” in Partnership

From museums to arts education, Pinellas Community Foundation’s long-standing dedication to arts and culture is evident through its partnerships in Tarpon Springs.
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Tampa Bay Watch installs oyster reef balls and plants native grasses to create living shorelines.
September 14, 2022
  • Community News & Insights

Tampa Bay Watch ─ Healthy Bay, Healthy Community

Tampa Bay Watch provides habitat for important wildlife and improves quality of life and the environment in which we live, work, and play.
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Project Prosper's loan program participants receive a 0% interest loan with credit reporting to the three main credit bureaus.
September 2, 2022
  • Community News & Insights

Project Prosper: Empowering Immigrants and Refugees With Financial Literacy and Inclusion

PCF grantee, Project Prosper, offers programs to immigrants and refugees in the Tampa Bay Area to help them navigate the U.S. financial system to
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Stetson University partners with Pinellas Community Foundation to offer scholarships to law students.
August 25, 2022
  • Giving & Legacy Planning

Supporting Education and Philanthropy Through PCF-Partnered Scholarships

With partnerships between the Pinellas Community Foundation and local universities, starting a charitable scholarship is easier than ever.
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CALL program community navigators discuss a case with a St. Petersburg Police officer who reached out for their expertise.
August 19, 2022
  • Community News & Insights

Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services: An Organization Ready To Answer Your Call

A collaboration between Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services and the St. Petersburg Police Department, known as the CALL program, allows police officers
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Builders discuss ARPA-funded project plans on the job site.
August 16, 2022
  • Donor News and Impact, News Releases

PCF Helps Administer $19 Million From American Rescue Plan Act for Nonprofit Capital Needs

Pinellas Community Foundation and the Pinellas County government partner to disburse $19 million in relief funds for nonprofits recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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