Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Students who
  • Are residents of Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, or DeSoto Counties for 1 year or longer

Other requirements

  • Will be 24 years of age or older as of December 31, 2025.

Overview

The Adult Full-Year Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, aims to empower students aged 24 and older seeking educational advancement in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties. This scholarship supports various accredited educational programs, including professional certifications and degrees at all levels. By investing in education, the foundation fosters community growth and encourages individuals to achieve their academic dreams. For more details, please visit their FAQs.

Scholarships for Students 24 Years of Age or Older
Connecting students to meaningful scholarship opportunities and a lifetime of possibilities.
That's why we are proud to offer our Adult Scholarship Application for students 24 years of age and older who are residents of Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties.
This scholarship application has scholarship opportunities for a variety of post-secondary education opportunities including Professional Certification, Technical, Vocational, Trade, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate.

Eligibility

This application is only available to students who:

  • Are residents of Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, or DeSoto Counties for 1 year or longer
  • Will be 24 years of age or older as of December 31, 2025.

What The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
540
Total given
$41.18M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,100–$4.1M
  • By dollars: Florida 76%, Massachusetts 11%, California 3%. Top recipient cities: Sarasota, FL; Bradenton, FL; Venice, FL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA

    Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking foundations

    $4.1M

  • Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (Sparcc) · Sarasota, FL

    Human services

    $2.54M

  • Glasser-Schoenbaum Human Services Center Aka Caring Collective · Sarasota, FL

    Human services

    $2.25M

  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc · Sarasota, FL

    Environmental quality, protection, and beautification

    $1.37M

  • School Board of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL

    Education

    $1.23M

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Workforce development

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