Florida Philanthropic Network

For 2012 and 2013 membership, general operating support and Annual Summit sponsorship

Technology support

To support funding a technology consultant to assess FPN's needs and manage upgrades

Manatee Community Foundation

To supplement an existing donor-advised fund

Manatee County Board of County Commissioners

To provide additional public internet access to Manatee County residents through laptop computers, digital enhancements to a community bookmobile and expanded bandwidth at the central library

Manatee Sarasota Workforce Funders Collaborative

To create the Manatee Sarasota Workforce Funders Collaborative (MSWFC) which will move low-wage workers into higher-paying jobs while providing employers with the skilled employees they need

Southeastern Council of Foundations

For 2009 general operating support.

Manatee Connects

To develop a virtual town square for the citizens of Manatee County and not-for-profit organizations

Central Community Redevelopment Agency

To hire a consultant to support the formation of a regional funders collaborative in the next six months that will be well positioned to submit a strong application to the National Fund for Workforce Solutions (NFWS) in June 2009

Southeastern Council of Foundations

For 2008 general operating support

Tampa Bay Partnership

For 2008 general operating support

Bradenton Downtown Development Authority

To help form a broad-based, lead cultural organization through support of the Bradenton Culture and Business Alliance

Manatee Chamber Foundation

To demonstrate the broad value of arts and culture by conducting a comprehensive impact study of the arts sector in Manatee County