Provides scholarships, mentors and hope for deserving students throughout Sarasota County Schools.

Helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their lives to the fullest.

Organized to educate the public about breast cancer in a positive, proactive way; to serve as role models; to promote a healthy, active lifestyle; and to provide organized opportunities for physical fitness, wellness education, and psycho-social empowerment among breast cancer survivors.

A 60-member community string orchestra that engages musicians of varying ages and abilities from student through the professional level.

An animal welfare organization that aims to save lives, four paws at a time.

Its mission is to save lives, find loving homes, and provide resources and education to improve the destiny of homeless cats.

Designed to support the healthy development of young children, specializing in those with delays, disabilities and mental health challenges.

Its mission is to save the lives of hard-to-place dogs, such as seniors, injured, blind, that are impounded in Bradenton shelters and at risk for euthanasia due to overpopulation and shortage of kennel space.

Provides thought-provoking conservation programs which offer practical, real-world sustainable solutions to preserve and restore the marine environment.

Our mission is to revive the dignity of the homeless and mental health population through housing, support, and love.

FWCAS rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes unwanted, abused or abandoned pet parrots by providing emergency medical care or placement through fostering and adoption protocols.

A Community Action Agency that is home to 3 home visiting programs, Healthy Families, HIPPY and Parents As Teachers. These programs provide parenting guidance, school readiness skills, and resources to assist families. They also provide financial assistance for rent/utilities, a Weatherization, the Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Manatee County, programs to help families that are going to school, and speech evaluations for young children.

Its mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character to make the world a better place.

Established in 2010, GCHFA provides top-quality music instruction to homeschool students of all ages including classes in jazz band, multiple levels of concert band and string orchestra, 3 choirs, recorder, music theory, and music & motion.

Equine center offering therapy for all ages.

In partnership with parents and community, the academy provides a quality, supportive and culturally diverse early childhood education for children birth to five years of age.

Dedicated to connecting and facilitating support for children, teens and young adults who have had a parent, sibling or guardian die.

Providing a loving haven for rescued dogs and cats on their way to finding their forever homes. We dedicate our lives to saving theirs and work to create a supportive, family-friendly environment that inspires a bond between our animals and those who love them.

Its mission is to promote safety, strength and well-being to those affected by domestic violence in Manatee County.

The vision of Nathan Benderson Park is to serve as a global, innovative, and premier destination that welcomes and connects people, while fostering a healthy, sustainable and safe environment.

Its mission is to educate and empower those affected by vision loss so they may enjoy happy, healthy and independent lives.

Together with its partners, All Faiths Food Bank provides healthy solutions to end hunger.

Education and therapy center serving students with autism, down syndrome, and related exceptionalities with the mission of promoting acceptance and inclusion through individualized instruction and vocational community outings.

Its mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

A community orchestra of advanced players founded in Venice, FL, by Maestro Andi Zdrava.

Dedicated to serving children and their families who are battling cancer or chronic blood disorders with the emotional, financial and educational support necessary to cope with their life-threatening illness.

An organization that likes to see the ability in disability.

A Gateway of Hope for those in crisis.

The mission of The Sarasota Ballet is to enrich lives, captivate emotions, and strengthen community through the art of dance.

Its mission is to encourage youth sailors to experience the joy of sailing in a safe and fun environment. The program strives to impart a love of sailing as a life sport, while helping to build character, foster teamwork, develop self-reliance and instill respect for the marine environment.

Building a brighter future for children in foster care through innovation, science and compassion.

Protects and preserves Southwest Florida's native wildlife through educational outreach, and rescues and rehabilitates sick, injured and orphaned wildlife and returns them to their natural habitat when healed.

Dedicated to providing the highest standard of music education and performance programs to the children of our community.

Improving the lives of adults suffering from a life-threatening illness through a non-medical, palliative approach.

Provides exceptional services for persons with disabilities and their families across a lifetime by empowering individuals to live their lives to the fullest.