The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida

The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida stimulates philanthropy to build a better community.

The A.L. Lewis Fund, a collective giving initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, has awarded 35 gr...
06/18/2026

The A.L. Lewis Fund, a collective giving initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, has awarded 35 grants of $2,000 to support grassroots organizations that are creating pathways to economic mobility, education, and health across Jacksonville.

Read more at the link below ⬇️

You may have seen it on the front-page of the Florida Times-Union, but here it is again - some unmissable shots of the l...
06/17/2026

You may have seen it on the front-page of the Florida Times-Union, but here it is again - some unmissable shots of the living shoreline expansion at Riverview Park. Riverview Collective Community Organization installed 93 oyster beds with support from a grant from The Community Foundation.

Nonprofits can now submit a notice of interest form to learn more about grant opportunities through the Northeast Florida Environmental Conservation Fund, established by St. Johns Riverkeeper and the Public Trust for Conservation. More: https://loom.ly/amKkOzw

📸 credit: Adam Sugalski

Don't miss today's Florida Times-Union for a front-page story on the oyster bed that is growing on the Trout River near ...
06/16/2026

Don't miss today's Florida Times-Union for a front-page story on the oyster bed that is growing on the Trout River near Riverview Park. The project was made possible by a grant from the Northeast Florida Environmental Conservation Fund at The Community Foundation. It was created by St. Johns Riverkeeper and the Public Trust Law to receive funds resulting from Clean Water Act violations to protect and enhance Northeast Florida’s natural environment.

Full story: https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/environment/2026/06/14/volunteers-install-oyster-reefs-at-park-on-jacksonvilles-trout-river/90459687007/

Attention, nonprofit partners!The Florida Nonprofit Alliance has launched the FNA Compensation and Benefits Survey to bu...
06/16/2026

Attention, nonprofit partners!

The Florida Nonprofit Alliance has launched the FNA Compensation and Benefits Survey to build a clearer picture of nonprofit compensation, benefits, and workforce practices across the state.

The more organizations that participate, the more meaningful and useful the results will be for benchmarking, hiring, retention, and long-term planning.

Take the survey: flnonprofits.org/compensation-survey

The Beaches Community Fund, a collective giving initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, has awarde...
06/12/2026

The Beaches Community Fund, a collective giving initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, has awarded $368,268 to 22 nonprofits serving residents from Mayport to Guana. The grants are made possible by generous donors who pool their resources and collectively decide which nonprofits to support to address the area’s most pressing needs.

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We're pleased to welcome Bryan Williams, MBA, to The Community Foundation as Chief Operating Officer. Bringing two decad...
06/09/2026

We're pleased to welcome Bryan Williams, MBA, to The Community Foundation as Chief Operating Officer. Bringing two decades of nonprofit management to the role, Bryan will serve as the Foundation's primary steward of internal operations, working closely with President Isaiah M. Oliver to ensure that the Foundation's strategic priorities are carried out.

Read more: https://loom.ly/PmgDRAQ

ICYMI: Dr. Barbara Darby, a member of the A.L. Lewis Fund, was spotlighted in a recent issue of First Coast Senior Livin...
05/15/2026

ICYMI: Dr. Barbara Darby, a member of the A.L. Lewis Fund, was spotlighted in a recent issue of First Coast Senior Living. Read the full story: https://loom.ly/LqXKxZU

Our most recent Donors Forum explored food insecurity as local nonprofits have been working to meet an increased need fo...
05/13/2026

Our most recent Donors Forum explored food insecurity as local nonprofits have been working to meet an increased need for food.

The keynote speaker was Robin Safley, CEO of Feeding Florida, which represents the state’s network of food banks across 67 counties. Lauren Rueger, chair of the Program & Initiatives Committee of The Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees, moderated a panel discussion with Katie Ensign, Vice President of Community Impact at Baptist Health Jacksonville, and Josh Martino, past Board Chair of Feeding Northeast Florida and a fundholder at The Community Foundation.

Full recap at the link in comments ⬇️

We're pleased to welcome two new faces to The Community Foundation team. Mackenzie Dowdell is the Foundation's new admin...
05/07/2026

We're pleased to welcome two new faces to The Community Foundation team. Mackenzie Dowdell is the Foundation's new administrative assistant, welcoming donors and nonprofit partners at the reception desk of The Community Foundation and supporting the finance team. Andrew Medina joins us as as an accountant responsible for investment reconciliations, cash flow, donor investment options, and reporting on investments.

The Tom Nehl Truck Company has been a trusted name in commercial trucking for more than 65 years. For decades, the compa...
05/05/2026

The Tom Nehl Truck Company has been a trusted name in commercial trucking for more than 65 years. For decades, the company has lived out a unique pledge: giving back at least 2 percent of net profits every year. Since 2020, they have done so through the Tom Nehl Truck Company Fund housed at The Community Foundation, which supports organizations that strengthen children and families, from the Boy Scouts and Salvation Army to Wolfson Children’s Hospital and Hunger Fight.

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245 Riverside Avenue, Ste 310
Jacksonville, FL
32202

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Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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