Community Foundation Awards $500,800 to Keys Nonprofits The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is awarding grants totaling $500,800 to 49 Keys nonprofits for projects in all areas of the Keys that will directly benefit our residents, communities, and environment. Ten different community members representing Key West, the Lower Keys, the Middle Keys and Upper…
Time to Nominate. Since 2001, the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys has been hosting an annual event to recognize the service of volunteers. Monroe County 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are invited to nominate one Unsung Hero to recognize that individual’s unpaid contributions over the past year. Each Unsung Hero will be presented with a certificate…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is proud to announce a new initiative to support the sustainability of our Monroe County nonprofits, now and in the future. Thanks to a special gift from long-time Key West resident Jean Stearns (1922-2022), the first 100 individuals or families to provide documentation of a future gift of…
Legacy Challenge Spotlight: Greg and Donna Daniels Greg and Donna Daniels, accomplished entrepreneurs, embody the significance of estate planning, regardless of one’s age. In 2021, these dynamic individuals, both in their 50s, made a resolute commitment to create a lasting legacy by establishing the Gregory and Donna Daniels Memorial Scholarship at the Community Foundation of the…
When you think of Sloppy Joe’s, the Duval Street landmark known around the world, it may bring to mind fun, live music and street-packed events. Now the owners of Sloppy Joe’s are making history in 2023 as philanthropists, with the establishment of the Sloppy Joe’s Foundation Fund at the Community Foundation of the Florida…
Applications for Funding due October 13. The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its “Up and Over, for the Keys” Grants Program. The Community Foundation will award grants of $5,000 to $20,000 each to 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofits for mission-building general operating and/or program support through a competitive grants…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is pleased to announce that local business owner and City of Marathon’s Vice Mayor, Robyn Still, has joined the Foundation’s Middle Keys Advisory Council. The Community Foundation manages over 200 charitable funds totaling over $25 million in assets, making grants over $2 million annually to support Florida Keys…
The Macedonia Fund of the Community Foundation awarded a $3,500.00 grant to The Children’s School (Montessori Children’s School Key West). The Macedonia Fund provides scholarships for Montessori pre-school and kindergarten education to children of African-American and Afro-Caribbean descent, with priority given to families of Bahama Village and members of the U.S. Military. cffk.org/macedonia Pictured from…
Community Foundation Awards $500,800 to Keys Nonprofits The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is awarding grants totaling $500,800 to 49 Keys nonprofits for projects in all areas of the Keys that will directly benefit our residents, communities, and environment. Ten different community members representing Key West, the Lower Keys, the Middle Keys and Upper…
Time to Nominate. Since 2001, the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys has been hosting an annual event to recognize the service of volunteers. Monroe County 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are invited to nominate one Unsung Hero to recognize that individual’s unpaid contributions over the past year. Each Unsung Hero will be presented with a certificate…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is proud to announce a new initiative to support the sustainability of our Monroe County nonprofits, now and in the future. Thanks to a special gift from long-time Key West resident Jean Stearns (1922-2022), the first 100 individuals or families to provide documentation of a future gift of…
Legacy Challenge Spotlight: Greg and Donna Daniels Greg and Donna Daniels, accomplished entrepreneurs, embody the significance of estate planning, regardless of one’s age. In 2021, these dynamic individuals, both in their 50s, made a resolute commitment to create a lasting legacy by establishing the Gregory and Donna Daniels Memorial Scholarship at the Community Foundation of the…
When you think of Sloppy Joe’s, the Duval Street landmark known around the world, it may bring to mind fun, live music and street-packed events. Now the owners of Sloppy Joe’s are making history in 2023 as philanthropists, with the establishment of the Sloppy Joe’s Foundation Fund at the Community Foundation of the Florida…
Applications for Funding due October 13. The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its “Up and Over, for the Keys” Grants Program. The Community Foundation will award grants of $5,000 to $20,000 each to 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofits for mission-building general operating and/or program support through a competitive grants…
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is pleased to announce that local business owner and City of Marathon’s Vice Mayor, Robyn Still, has joined the Foundation’s Middle Keys Advisory Council. The Community Foundation manages over 200 charitable funds totaling over $25 million in assets, making grants over $2 million annually to support Florida Keys…
The Macedonia Fund of the Community Foundation awarded a $3,500.00 grant to The Children’s School (Montessori Children’s School Key West). The Macedonia Fund provides scholarships for Montessori pre-school and kindergarten education to children of African-American and Afro-Caribbean descent, with priority given to families of Bahama Village and members of the U.S. Military. cffk.org/macedonia Pictured from…
