Impact100 SRQ Members Award $864,000 in Transformational Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

The Giving Coast

January 20, 2026 — In a powerful celebration of collective philanthropy, Impact100 SRQ’s 864 voting members gathered at their Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium at the Bay. The event featured ten nonprofit Grant Finalists presenting their initiatives, showcasing the sustainable impact they would have across Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Following the presentations, members voted to fund eight grants of $108,000 each, supporting initiatives across five focus areas: Arts, Culture & History; Education; Environment, Recreation & Animal Welfare; Family; and Health & Wellness. The Grant Recipients were announced live, celebrating the lasting change these initiatives will bring to the community. To learn more or become a member, visit www.Impact100SRQ.org/membership.

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