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12 funders with a record of paying for “manatee”
Where the money went Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc → Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federation: $1.9M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → School District of Manatee County: $830K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Kiwanis Club of Bradenton Inc → Manatee County Board of County Commissioners-Playground Project: $784K across 1 grant, latest 2022 United Way Suncoast Inc → School District of Manatee: $683K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Louis and Gloria Flanzer → Women's Resource Center of Manatee: $662K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Library Foundation Inc Dba Manatee County Public Library Foundation: $625K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → United Way of Manatee County: $506K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Manatee Community Foundation: $503K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Knopf Family Foundation Inc → Save the Manatee Club: $315K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Suncoast Credit Union Foundation → Manatee Education Foundation Inc: $275K across 3 grants, latest 2024 William G and Marie Selby → University of South Florida Foundation (Usf Sarasota-Manatee): $170K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc → Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee Inc: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc → Nami Sarasota and Manatee Counties Inc: $887K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee: $716K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Louis and Gloria Flanzer → Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota Manatee & Desota Counties Inc: $594K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Manatee Children's Services Incorporated: $478K across 4 grants, latest 2024 United Way Suncoast Inc → Women's Resource Center of Manatee: $437K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Help to Home: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Manatee County Habitat for Humanity: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Knopf Family Foundation Inc → Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute: $210K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Suncoast Credit Union Foundation → Take Stock in Children of Manatee County: $181K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Kiwanis Club of Bradenton Inc → The Boys and Girls Club of Manatee County: $179K across 2 grants, latest 2022 William G and Marie Selby → Manatee Children's Services: $127K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc: $70K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Florida Cultural Group Inc Dba Manatee Performing Arts Center: $472K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Women's Resource Center of Manatee Inc Dba Women's Resource Center: $444K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc → The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee: $348K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Manatee Children's Services: $320K across 1 grant, latest 2024 United Way Suncoast Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County: $314K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Louis and Gloria Flanzer → Take Stock in Children - Sarasota & Manatee Counties: $180K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc → Manatee Children's Services Inc: $51K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Suncoast Credit Union Foundation → Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Kiwanis Club of Bradenton Inc → Kids Against Hunger-Manatee County: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Knopf Family Foundation Inc → Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023 William G and Marie Selby → Manatee County Habitat for Humanity: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Florida Cultural Group Inc Dba Manatee Performing Arts Center: $316K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Manatee Education Foundation: $312K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → New College Foundation: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → National Alliance On Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties: $258K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee Inc: $257K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → University of South Florida Foundation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → We Care Manatee: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Nami Sarasota and Manatee Counties Inc: $247K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee Inc: $243K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Project Light of Manatee: $225K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Manatee County Sheriff's Office: $218K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → The Academy at Glengary: $215K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Take Stock in Children of Manatee County Inc: $207K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc: $189K across 3 grants, latest 2023 United Way Suncoast Inc → Women's Resource Center Inc of Manatee: $168K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc: $161K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Project Prosper: $155K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Manatee Education Foundation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Manatee Literacy Council: $148K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Manatee Community Foundation Inc → Art League of Manatee County Dba Art Center Manatee: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Women's Resource Center of Manatee Inc: $146K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Louis and Gloria Flanzer → Sarasota Manatee Assoc for Riding Therapy: $134K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Manatee Community Foundation Inc: $131K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc → Also Youth: $130K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Salvation Army - Manatee: $125K across 4 grants, latest 2024 United Way Suncoast Inc → Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County: $123K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Exchange Club Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Inc Dba Parenti: $121K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Louis and Gloria Flanzer → Humane Society of Manatee County: $118K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co: $3.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of S… $3.5M Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc: $3.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Charles & Margery Barancik Fo… $3.5M Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc: $3.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Gulf Coast Community Foundati… $3.1M Manatee Community Foundation Inc: $2.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Manatee Community Foundation… $2.7M United Way Suncoast Inc: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. United Way Suncoast Inc $1.7M The Louis and Gloria Flanzer: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Louis and Gloria Flanzer $1.7M Kiwanis Club of Bradenton Inc: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Kiwanis Club of Bradenton Inc $1.0M Publix Super Markets Charities Inc: $836K on this topic. Open the funder. Publix Super Markets Charitie… $836K Knopf Family Foundation Inc: $565K on this topic. Open the funder. Knopf Family Foundation Inc $565K Suncoast Credit Union Foundation: $496K on this topic. Open the funder. Suncoast Credit Union Foundat… $496K William G and Marie Selby: $332K on this topic. Open the funder. William G and Marie Selby $332K Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc: $211K on this topic. Open the funder. Wilson - Wood Foundation Inc $211K Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federation: received $1.9M on this topic Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federat… $1.9M Nami Sarasota and Manatee Counties Inc: received $1.1M on this topic Nami Sarasota and Manatee Count… $1.1M The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee: received $1.1M on this topic The Jewish Federation of Saraso… $1.1M School District of Manatee County: received $830K on this topic School District of Manatee Coun… $830K Florida Cultural Group Inc Dba Manatee Performing Arts Center: received $788K on this topic Florida Cultural Group Inc Dba… $788K Manatee County Board of County Commissioners-Playground Project: received $784K on this topic Manatee County Board of County… $784K School District of Manatee: received $683K on this topic School District of Manatee $683K Women's Resource Center of Manatee: received $662K on this topic Women's Resource Center of Mana… $662K Library Foundation Inc Dba Manatee County Public Library Foundation: received $625K on this topic Library Foundation Inc Dba Mana… $625K Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota Manatee & Desota Counties Inc: received $594K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota M… $594K Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee Inc: received $590K on this topic Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee… $590K United Way of Manatee County: received $506K on this topic United Way of Manatee County $506K Manatee Community Foundation: received $503K on this topic Manatee Community Foundation $503K Manatee Children's Services Incorporated: received $478K on this topic Manatee Children's Services Inc… $478K Women's Resource Center of Manatee Inc Dba Women's Resource Center: received $444K on this topic Women's Resource Center of Mana… $444K Women's Resource Center of Manatee: received $437K on this topic Women's Resource Center of Mana… $437K Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc: received $419K on this topic Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee C… $419K Help to Home: received $350K on this topic Help to Home $350K Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County: received $344K on this topic Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee C… $344K Manatee County Habitat for Humanity: received $335K on this topic Manatee County Habitat for Huma… $335K Manatee Children's Services: received $320K on this topic Manatee Children's Services $320K Save the Manatee Club: received $315K on this topic Save the Manatee Club $315K Manatee Education Foundation: received $312K on this topic Manatee Education Foundation $312K New College Foundation: received $300K on this topic New College Foundation $300K Manatee Education Foundation Inc: received $275K on this topic Manatee Education Foundation Inc $275K National Alliance On Mental Illness Sarasota and Manatee Counties: received $258K on this topic National Alliance On Mental Ill… $258K University of South Florida Foundation: received $250K on this topic University of South Florida Fou… $250K We Care Manatee: received $250K on this topic We Care Manatee $250K Project Light of Manatee: received $225K on this topic Project Light of Manatee $225K Manatee County Sheriff's Office: received $218K on this topic Manatee County Sheriff's Office $218K The Academy at Glengary: received $215K on this topic The Academy at Glengary $215K Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute: received $210K on this topic Clearwater Marine Aquarium Rese… $210K Take Stock in Children of Manatee County Inc: received $207K on this topic Take Stock in Children of Manat… $207K Take Stock in Children of Manatee County: received $181K on this topic Take Stock in Children of Manat… $181K Take Stock in Children - Sarasota & Manatee Counties: received $180K on this topic Take Stock in Children - Saraso… $180K The Boys and Girls Club of Manatee County: received $179K on this topic The Boys and Girls Club of Mana… $179K University of South Florida Foundation (Usf Sarasota-Manatee): received $170K on this topic University of South Florida Fou… $170K Women's Resource Center Inc of Manatee: received $168K on this topic Women's Resource Center Inc of… $168K Project Prosper: received $155K on this topic Project Prosper $155K Manatee Education Foundation: received $150K on this topic Manatee Education Foundation $150K Manatee Literacy Council: received $148K on this topic Manatee Literacy Council $148K Art League of Manatee County Dba Art Center Manatee: received $147K on this topic Art League of Manatee County Db… $147K Women's Resource Center of Manatee Inc: received $146K on this topic Women's Resource Center of Mana… $146K Sarasota Manatee Assoc for Riding Therapy: received $134K on this topic Sarasota Manatee Assoc for Ridi… $134K Manatee Community Foundation Inc: received $131K on this topic Manatee Community Foundation Inc $131K Also Youth: received $130K on this topic Also Youth $130K Manatee Children's Services: received $127K on this topic Manatee Children's Services $127K Salvation Army - Manatee: received $125K on this topic Salvation Army - Manatee $125K Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County: received $123K on this topic Early Learning Coalition of Man… $123K Exchange Club Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Inc Dba Parenti: received $121K on this topic Exchange Club Family Partnershi… $121K Humane Society of Manatee County: received $118K on this topic Humane Society of Manatee County $118K Manatee Children's Services Inc: received $51K on this topic Manatee Children's Services Inc $51K Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee: received $40K on this topic Meals On Wheels Plus of Manatee $40K Kids Against Hunger-Manatee County: received $40K on this topic Kids Against Hunger-Manatee Cou… $40K Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida: received $40K on this topic Fish & Wildlife Foundation of F… $40K 12 funders, 55 recipients, grants matching “manatee” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $82,050 to ART LEAGUE OF MANATEE COUNTY DBA ART CENTER MANATEE — program support, general support
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Largest: $70,964 to WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER OF MANATEE INC — general support, program support, scholarship support
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Largest: $309,378 to Women's Resource Center of Manatee — educational - to engage, educate, enrich and empower women
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Largest: $150,000 to Manatee Community Foundation — to support the operations of manatee community foundation and barancik foundation work to create positive results in partnership with nonprofits and donors in manatee county.
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Largest: $1.4M to SARASOTA-MANATEE JEWISH FEDERATION — human services
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Largest: $276,040 to SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MANATEE — allocations, designations, disaster relief response, grants & program impact funding
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Largest: $193,390 to UNITED WAY OF MANATEE COUNTY — organization's charitable purpose
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Largest: $65,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOUNDATION (USF SARASOTA-MANATEE) — institutional scholarship
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Largest: $20,000 to MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC — adult day respite program
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Largest: $55,000 to CLEARWATER MARINE AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE — for monitoring manatee use of the endangered ocklawaha river, monitoring manatee use of central florida's springs and for conservation medicines for the manatees
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Largest: $10,000 to MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE — eliminating barriers to food access for manatee county children: summer hunger
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Largest: $784,142 to MANATEE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-PLAYGROUND PROJECT — grant for operations-playground project
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