Ocala, FL (July 19, 2019) — The Board of Directors for the Community Foundation for Ocala Marion County recently designated founding board member, Robert “Bob” Reilly, as a Director Emeritus for the Foundation. “This is a first of its kind announcement for the Community Foundation, and we are excited to highlight Bob’s contributions to us”…
Ocala Style and the NonProfit Business Council (NPBC), a program of the Community Foundation for Ocala Marion County, proudly announce their renewed partnership to publish the Guide to Charitable Giving. This publication is the OFFICIAL publication of the NonProfit Business Council and provides a comprehensive overview of all Marion County nonprofits. Local 501(c)(3) nonprofits are…
Angelica G. Muns Nursing Scholarship are Awarded in Fall and Spring semesters Ocala, Fla., February 14, 2019 — The Community Foundation for Ocala / Marion County recently awarded $22,500 in scholarships from the Angelica G. Muns Nursing ScholarshipFund. Of the 11 recipients for the Spring 2019 term, 5 were recurring scholarships. One of the new recipients…
The new center will be operated by the Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County, a group that helps facilitate philanthropy throughout Marion.
The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County announces the launch of its new website, OcalaFoundation.org, on December 5, 2018. The newly designed website features information for nonprofits, estate planning advisors and donors with specific fund information as well. The site contains a directory of local nonprofits, a nonprofit event calendar, current funds held at the Foundation…
The NonProfit Business Council partnered with Ocala Style magazine to produce a wonderful project, our community’s official guide to nonprofits with nonprofit listings, engaging articles, an event calendar and more, just in time for the holidays. The new publication, known as the “NonProfit Business Council’s Guide to Charitable Giving,” was inserted in all 20,000 printed…
Welcome to the new website for the Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County! Our mission is to connect the charitable interests of donors to build a strong community.
The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County recently awarded $37,000 in scholarships from the Angelica G. Muns Nursing Scholarship Fund. Of the 18 recipients for the Fall 2018 term, 10 were recurring scholarships. One of which – College of Central Florida (CF) Student, Krista Paul – was designated the Therese McPherson scholar with a $3,000 award.…
The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County is pleased to share the following news release sent by Cox Communications. The Foundation provides leadership to more than 80 nonprofits in Marion County. Cox Communications announced today that it will award more than $95,000 to nonprofits in its three-state, Southeast Region through Cox Charities, which is funded by…
The Community Foundation for Ocala Marion County announces the retirement of Barbara Fitos as Executive Director effective February 28th and effective February 1st, the appointment of Lauren Deiorio as the new Executive Director. Ms. Fitos will continue to provide assistance during the transition and as needed throughout the year. The Board of Directors and Chairman…