Selby Gardens Announces Resiliency Efforts

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Selby Gardens is pleased to announce that Phase Two of its transformative three-phase master plan for the Downtown Sarasota campus has reached 82% of the necessary funding, with a grand total of over $114 million raised for the entire project. Building on the success of Phase One, this next phase will further enhance Selby Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus, securing its resilience and expanding its beauty, research facilities, and educational offerings for the community and visitors from around the world. The capital goal for Phase Two stands at $60.9 million. $50 million has now been raised, which is 82% of the goal. The cumulative total of funds raised for both Phases One and Two has reached over the $114 million mark, including more than $8.2 million for endowment with 99% percent of all funds coming from private philanthropy.

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