Coral Gables Community Foundation

Coral Gables Community Foundation Your support and donations represent a sound investment in giving back to your community.

Led by community leaders, the Coral Gables Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life for those who live, work, learn and play in the City Beautiful. Led by community leaders, the Coral Gables Community Foundation provides the philanthropic conduit to connect individuals and corporations looking to positively impact the success of the community. Now in its 26th year, the Foundation

has been at the forefront of the evolving needs of Coral Gables while effectively bringing together beneficiaries and benefactors to fund programs with the greatest impact and benefit to “The City Beautiful.”

Established in September 1991 by community leaders, the Coral Gables Community Foundation, through its discretionary, donor-advised, and scholarship funds has helped youth, elderly, and disabled, and has provided dental care for needy children, sponsored cultural activities, awarded academic, dance, and music scholarships, and offered seminars to educate the public on important health, finance, and estate-planning issues, awarding over $5 million to worthy causes. A nonprofit §501(c)(3) organization, the mission of the Coral Gables Community Foundation is to foster programs and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for people living and working in “The City Beautiful” Coral Gables. We hope you will participate and experience the power and impact of creative philanthropy.

Still reminiscing on a special evening celebrating 246 incredible students and the bright futures ahead of them.Congratu...
05/20/2026

Still reminiscing on a special evening celebrating 246 incredible students and the bright futures ahead of them.

Congratulations again to this year’s scholarship recipients! 🎓

A special evening celebrating the future. 🎓At the 2026 Scholarship Ceremony, the Coral Gables Community Foundation award...
05/18/2026

A special evening celebrating the future. 🎓

At the 2026 Scholarship Ceremony, the Coral Gables Community Foundation awarded $3.9 million in scholarships to 246 students from 84 high schools across Miami-Dade County and beyond.

Made possible through 25 donor-directed scholarship funds, these awards represent an investment in the next generation and the future of our community.

Congratulations to all of this year’s recipients! We wish you all the best as you begin your college journeys.

Our Women in Philanthropy breakfast brought us together for a dynamic conversation about values-driven philanthropy. Tha...
02/11/2026

Our Women in Philanthropy breakfast brought us together for a dynamic conversation about values-driven philanthropy. Thank you to Coral Gables Trust for sponsoring the event; to panelists Bonnie Crabtree, Carolina Hejl, Melissa Medina, and Judy Zeder for sharing their insights; and to board member Vivian de las Cuevas-Diaz for hosting us in her home.

We are thrilled to announce our 2026 Board of Directors, including new officers led by Chair Michael McCarthy. This dedi...
02/11/2026

We are thrilled to announce our 2026 Board of Directors, including new officers led by Chair Michael McCarthy. This dedicated 25-member team guides the Foundation’s work in advancing local philanthropy.

2026 Board Officers:
Michael McCarthy, Chair – Silversea Cruises
Michael Walsh, Immediate Past Chair – Evensky & Katz/Foldes
Chris Erickson, Chair-Elect
Michael R. Torres, Treasurer – PAAST
Danielle Gonzalez, Secretary – Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
Ashley Cusack – Grants Committee Co-Chair
David Olazabal – Grants Committee Co-Chair
Matthew Meehan – Scholarship Committee Chair
Peter Zubizarreta – Investment Committee Chair

New Board Members:
Roxane Cason
Drew Stoudt, M.D. – Gables Pediatrics

Returning Board Members:
Kaiser Ahmed – Wells Fargo Bank
Erin Dowd – Baptist Health
Vice Mayor Rhonda Anderson – (Ex-Officio)
Xavier Durana – FXD Construction
William A. Bonn – Chair Emeritus
Eric Gros-Dubois – EPGD Business Law
John Harris – Coral Gables Trust
Vivian de las Cuevas-Diaz – Holland & Knight LLP
Elizabeth Parnes
Sadia Raja-Alfonso, Pharm.D.
Mary Snow – Stamps Family Charitable Foundation (Ex-Officio)
Scott Richey – Northern Trust
Laura Rossi – Amerant Bank
Venny Torre – Torre Companies (Past Chair)

Proud to have the Community Foundation's work featured in the Coral Gables Gazette.
02/11/2026

Proud to have the Community Foundation's work featured in the Coral Gables Gazette.

When Mauricio Vivero talks about the Coral Gables Community Foundation, he reaches for a comparison that’s deliberately down-to-earth.

Address

288 Aragon Avenue, Suite D
Miami, FL
33134

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13054469670

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