News & Updates
Impact Polk 2020 grant cycle and orientation event
Announcing the Impact Polk 2020 grant opportunity for local nonprofits and orientation event to be held on September 19.
Five new board members selected for GiveWell Community Foundation
Get to know the newest members of the GiveWell Community Foundation Board of Directors.
GWCF announces Empower Polk 2019 grants
A total of $96,558.17 was awarded to 25 local nonprofits through GWCF's Empower Polk 2019 grant cycle.
GWCF’s Lakeland office receives Beautification Award
City commissioners presented GWCF with the June 2019 Commercial Beautification Award for its main office in Lakeland.
Recipients of the Impact Polk 2019 grant cycle announced
The Community Foundation is pleased to announce that $499,647 has been awarded to 69 nonprofit organizations through Impact Polk 2019.
Outgoing board members recognized for years of service
Four outgoing members of the GiveWell Community Foundation Board of Directors were honored for their years of service and support to the organization and community.
GWCF Launches New Website
We are excited to announce the launch of a newly-refreshed givecf.org website, featuring a more modern design with a simplified navigation, mobile-friendly responsiveness, and enriched content tailored for perspective donors, professional advisors, and nonprofit organizations.
Our 2017-18 Annual Report is Available Now
Anniversaries are occasions for celebrating the past and imagining the future. As the GiveWell Community Foundation marked its 20th anniversary this year, we have had so much to celebrate!
Victory Ridge Academy receives grant to help students with special needs prepare for school
Victory Ridge Academy's “Summer Camp for Children with Special Needs” program provides daily educational and therapeutic activities designed to help prepare students for the upcoming school year.
Leadership Council Combined Meeting, August 2018
Members of the GiveWell Community Foundation's Leadership Council met at the Citrus Center Boys & Girls Club in Winter Haven on Thursday, August 23rd.
