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Fort Mose's 'Flight to Freedom' to Become Year-Round Black History Trail in St. Augustine -- The St. Augustine Record
Art Ventures Turns 30! Cummer Exhibit Celebrates Three Decades in Investment in Jacksonville Art -- Jacksonville Business Journal
Jacksonville Nonprofit 904WARD goes into 2021 with Staff, Expanded Operation -- Jacksonville Business Journal
Jacksonville Area Relief Fund Raises $5.4M to Help Nonprofits during COVID-19 Pandemic -- The Florida Times Union
Grant Funding Boosts Putnam Organizations -- Palatka Daily News
Report: Homelessness Prevention Working -- The Florida Times Union
Fellowship launches for Jacksonville teachers -- The Florida Times Union
The Weavers' Legacy Continues to Grow -- The Florida Times Union
How The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Approaches LGBT Funding -- Inside Philanthropy
Weavers give $250,000 to eradicate polio -- The Florida Times Union
Jacksonville among most generous of large U.S. cities -- The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Press Releases

Nearly $600K in Mental Health Grants for NE Florida -- September 14, 2021
Beaches Community Fund Announces More Than $355K for Beaches Nonprofits -- June 1, 2021
Art Ventures Makes Fourteen Grants to Individual Artists in NE Florida -- April 29, 2021
The Many Sides of Pride Film Festival Announces New Festival Date -- February 16, 2021
Delores Barr Weaver Expands Grant Opportunities for Black Artists -- January 14, 2021
Nearly $1.2M Awarded to Area Nonprofits for COVID Expense Relief -- January 12, 2021
Jorge Pena Selected for Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award -- January 11, 2021
30 Art Ventures Individual Artists Featured at the Cummer Museum -- January 6, 2021

Newsletters

October 2021, Giving Forward Digital Newsletter
September 2021, Giving Forward Digital Newsletter
July 2021, Giving Forward Digital Newsletter
May 2021, Giving Forward Digital Newsletter
Fall 2020

Past Press Releases & Newsletters

2020

Fall 2020 [Digital Publication]
Spring 2020 [Digital Publication]
Philanthropists Donate $1M+ to 904Ward for Racial Understanding Work -- December 14, 2020
More than $5MM Granted from Florida's First Coast Relief Fund -- November 18, 2020
Beaches Community Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications -- November 16, 2020
Carol J. Alexander & Velma Monteiro-Tribble to Join the 2021 TCF Board of Trustees -- October 30, 2020
Five Performing/Theatre Arts Students Awarded Bernie G. Yvon Scholarships -- October 28, 2020
The Community Foundation Launches the Respond/Adapt/Recover Fund -- October 5, 2020
Six Grants Totaling More than 100K Made to Support Aging Adults in Our Community -- September 2, 2020
Five Area HS Seniors Receive College Scholarships -- July 16, 2020
Eleven Putnam County Nonprofit Organizations Receive Grants Totaling $146,900 -- July 9, 2020
JAX Chamber Hires VP, Elevate Women to Continure Jacksonville Women's Leadership Work -- July 2, 2020
Young Children Will Benefit from These Latest Grants -- June 29,2020
New Report Spotlights Progress, Challenges for Jacksonville's Homeless -- June 22, 2020
Grants to Local Nonprofits Exceed $3MM from Florida's First Coast Relief Fund -- June 18, 2020
The Humana Foundation Gives $500,000 for COVID-19 Relief -- May 19, 2020
18 NE Florida Artists Selected to Receive 2020 Art Ventures Grants -- May 12, 2020
Putnam and St. Johns County Receive $110K+ from Florida's First Coast Relief Fund -- April 22, 2020
Beaches Community Fund responds to COVID-19 and other Beaches needs -- April 14, 2020
Florida's First Coast Relief Fund Reaches $2MM; Makes Grants to 12 Agencies -- March 26, 2020
Florida's First Coast Relief Fund Re-Activates for COVID-19 Response -- March 16, 2020
Art Ventures Turns 30! -- March 6, 2020
John Bunker named Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award winner -- February 5, 2020
LGBTQ Community Fund Makes Grants; Announces Film Festival -- January 30, 2020
Attention HS Seniors! 2020 Scholarship Applications Are Here! -- January 6, 2020

2019

Fall 2019 [Digital Publication]
Spring 2019 [Digital Publication]
#904Secret Santa Completes Fifth Year of Giving -- December 20, 2019
TCF Funds Jacksonville Women's Leadership Coalition Research; Supports New Position @ Jax Chamber -- December 12, 2019
Seven Performing/Theatre Arts Students Receive Bernie G. Yvon Scholarship -- September 27, 2019
The Cindy Edelman Excellence In Teaching Fellowship -- September 12, 2019
Florida's First Coast Relief Fund Ready to Help -- August 30, 2019
LGBTQ Community Fund Adds Four to Advisory Board -- August 29, 2019
Fourteen Putnam County Agencies Share $117,000 in Grants -- August 8, 2019
Just announced! 2019 Art Ventures Individual Artist Grant Recipients -- July 23, 2019
Beaches Community Fund Makes $280K+ in Grants -- June 3, 2019
The Community Foundation Opens Office in St. Augustine -- April 2, 2019
UNF Professor Louise Freshman Brown Named 2019 Ann M. Baker Art Ventures Award Recipient -- January 30, 2019
14 Emerging Philanthropists Comprise Weaver Philanthropic Initiative Class of 2019 -- January 22, 2019
George Egan and Buddy Schulz Join TCF Board of Trustees -- January 19, 2019
2019 Scholarship Applications Now Available; Deadline March 4 -- January 7, 2019
Grant Applications Now Open for Aging Adults, Early Childhood and Individual Artists -- January 2, 2019

2018

Fall 2018 [Digital Publication]
Spring 2018 [Digital Publication]
#904Secret Santa Delivers $50,000 in Gift Cards -- December 11, 2018
New $2.2 Million Fund to create The Partnership for Mental Health -- December 6, 2018
Sontags Give $5 Million to The Brain Tumor Network Designated Fund -- November 14, 2018
The Fanny Landwirth Foundation Becomes the Henri Landwirth Family Endowed Fund -- November 2, 2018
LGBTQ Community Fund Makes $130,000 in Grants; Announces Endowment -- October 3, 2018
Six Students Receive Bernie Yvon Memorial Scholarships -- October 1, 2018
Beaches Nonprofits Receive $317,000 from Beaches Community Fund -- July 27, 2018
Eleven Area Individual Artists receive 2018 Art Ventures Grants -- July 15, 2018
Survey: 75% of Local LGBT Respondents Report Unfair Treatment - June 26, 2018
Putnam County Receives $161,000 in Frank V. Oliver, Jr. Fund grants - June 19,2018
Jim Draper Selected for Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award -- January 31, 2018
2018 Scholarship Applications Now Open -- January 18, 2018
Apply Now for Aging Adults, Early Childhood, Visual Art in St. Augustine Grants; (Putnam in February) -- January 5, 2018
Ryan Schwartz Is TCF's New Board Chair; Michael Meyers and Julia Taylor Join Board -- January 3, 2018

2017

Fall 2017 [Digital Publication]
Spring 2017 [Digital Publication]
#904 Secret Santa Strikes Again -- December 13, 2017
Grant Applications Available for Early Childhood, Individual Artists, Beaches -- December 13, 2017
Beaches Community Fund Seeks Preliminary Applications -- December 1, 2017
Women's Giving Alliance Launches Delores Barr Weaver 4Sight Initiative -- October 5, 2017
LGBT Community Fund Announces $150K+ in Grants for 2017 -- October 5, 2017
Weaver Philanthropic Initiative Class of 2017 Makes Grants -- September 18, 2017
Florida's First Coast Relief Fund Reactivated -- September 8, 2017
$2 Million Donated to Florida's First Coast Relief Fund -- September 13, 2017
Eight outstanding artists receive 2017 Art Ventures initiative grants -- August 15, 2017
Outstanding Performing Arts Students Awarded Scholarships from the Bernie G. Yvon Memorial Fund - August 10, 2017
$65K in new Frank V. Oliver, Jr. Endowment grants to Putnam County - July 31, 2017
Beaches Community Fund Makes 2017 Grants -- June 1, 2017
MyVillage Project Community Fund Announces Inaugural Grants -- February 27, 2017
Sculptor David Engdahl Receives Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award -- February 9, 2017
Ten emerging philanthropists selected for Weaver Philanthropic Initiative -- January 30, 2017
2017 Grant Applications Open for Early Childhood, Individual Artists and Visual Arts in St. Augustine -- January 3, 2017

2016

Fall 2016 [Digital Publication]
Spring 2016 [Digital Publication]
Florida's First Coast Relief Fund Awards $390,000 -- December 21, 2016
Anonymous Donors Use Local Officers to Spread Holiday Cheer – December 13, 2016
Barbara Harrell and Richard Sisisky to join Board of Trustees – November 3, 2016
WGA Announces 2016 Grants; Launches New Focus Area – October 26, 2016
Area Funders Establish Florida’s First Coast Relief Fund – October 10, 2016
LGBT Community Fund Announces New Grants – September 27, 2016
Eight Putnam County Agencies Receive Nearly $75,000 in Grants
St. Johns County Receives More than $90,000 in Grants in 2016
Eight Northeast Florida Artists Receive 2016 Art Ventures Grants from The Community Foundation – August 3, 2016
Beaches Community Fund Grantmaking Surpasses $200,000 – June 24, 2016
Delores Barr Weaver Creates $20 Million Endowment – March 23, 2016
Early Childhood/Arts Grant Applications Now Available – January 22, 2016
Putnam County Grant Applications Now Available – January 22, 2016

2015

Anonymous Donors Spread $50,000 Worth of Gift Cards in Northeast Florida – December 18, 2015
Beaches Community Fund Makes First Grants – December 15, 2015
Five Art Ventures Recipients to Present at MOCA – December 11, 2015
1st Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award goes to Terrance L. Patterson - November 16, 2015
Four Local Agencies Receive Grants from LGBT Community Fund for Northeast Florida - October 7, 2015
$75K+ New Grants Announced by Emerging Philanthropists - October 2, 2015
More than $125,000 granted to NE Florida nonprofits - September 21, 2015
Nine Putnam County Grants Announced - August 14, 2015
2015 Art Ventures awards announced - August 14, 2015
Women's Club of Jacksonville establishes endowed fund - April 13, 2015
Small Arts grants awarded - April 1, 2015
Dr. Solomon Brotman and Robert Hill, Jr. join The Community Foundation as Trustees - February 17, 2015
2015 Putnam Co. Grant Applications Now Open - January 29, 2015
Fifteen Emerging Philanthropists Selected for Weaver Philanthropic Initiative Class of 2015 - January 15, 2015
Grant Applications for The Arts and Early Childhood now open - January 2, 2015

2014

Delores Barr Weaver Gives To 20 Local Nonprofits - December 12, 2014
Frank V. Oliver grants total $80,000 in 2014 - November 25, 2014
William E. (Bill) Scheu Awarded Prize for Civic Engagement - November 17, 2014
Ten local artists receive Art Ventures grants from The Community Foundation - November 14, 2014
Nearly $200K in Aging Adults grants announced - September 29, 2014
Donors Create New LGBT Community Fund - September 17, 2014
Four Arts Organizations Awarded Art Venture Grants - September 5, 2014
St. Augustine Arts grants awarded - August 25, 2014
Putnam County benefits from Frank V. Oliver, Jr. legacy - June 30, 2014
Former Jaguars owners donate riverfront home to The Community Foundation - May 29, 2014
Foundation President Nina Waters receives President’s Citation from OneJax - May 22, 2014
Quality Education for All Investments Focused on Valuing Teachers - April 10, 2014
Individual Artist Grant Applications Now Available - March 1, 2014 [PDF, 483KB]
The Honorable Brian Davis and Michael DuBow Join Board of Trustees - January 24, 2014
Preliminary Grant Applications Now Available from The Community Foundation - January 3, 2014
The Community Foundation Awards More than $250,000 in Grants - December 9, 2013

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