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March 25, 2026
Fundholder Spotlight: Tom Bush Family of Dealerships
"A vibrant Jacksonville is about more than business—it’s about people. Our family and our employees share a responsibility to give back and help our community grow."
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March 17, 2026
Fundholder Spotlight: Q&A with Lauren and Jason Purdy
As emerging philanthropists, Lauren and Jason Purdy decided to devote most of their giving to the local community and to organize it through a donor advised fund at The Community Foundation. Learn more in this short Q&A about why they give.
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February 26, 2026
Q&A with Erin Broderick, VP of Finance
In 2025, Erin Broderick was promoted to VP of Finance at The Community Foundation. She brings significant experience working with advisors to Custom Managed Pools. We sat down with her to learn more about her background and how The Community Foundation supports professional advisors and their charitable clients.
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February 25, 2026
New Leaders to Advise Grants from the Eartha M.M. White Legacy Fund
The Eartha M.M. White Legacy Fund, Jacksonville’s first major African-American philanthropy, recently selected new leaders to oversee grantmaking from the endowed donor advised fund.
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The Community Foundation in the News

June 27, 2024
Delores Barr Weaver makes ‘extraordinary’ $61 million gift to Jacksonville-area nonprofits
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May 17, 2023
News4Jax Morning Show: New Leadership at The Community Foundation
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February 25, 2021
Fort Mose’s ‘Flight to Freedom’ to Become Year-Round Black History Trail in St. Augustine
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January 14, 2021
Art Ventures Turns 30! Cummer Exhibit Celebrates Three Decades in Investment in Jacksonville Art
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Stories

March 25, 2026
Fundholder Spotlight: Tom Bush Family of Dealerships
"A vibrant Jacksonville is about more than business—it’s about people. Our family and our employees share a responsibility to give back and help our community grow."
Read More
March 17, 2026
Fundholder Spotlight: Q&A with Lauren and Jason Purdy
As emerging philanthropists, Lauren and Jason Purdy decided to devote most of their giving to the local community and to organize it through a donor advised fund at The Community Foundation. Learn more in this short Q&A about why they give.
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December 30, 2025
A Conversation with Michael DuBow
As he wraps up his term as Board Chair, Michael DuBow reflects on what it has meant to continue his family’s legacy at The Community Foundation and to help guide its next chapter of growth and impact.
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October 29, 2025
Neighborhoods Update: Investing in Economic Opportunity
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