Grant Report

Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift

Plus, Embracing Our Differences raises more than $430,000 at its annual luncheon, and more.

By Staff March 9, 2026

Zuheir and Susan Sofia
Zuheir and Susan Sofia

Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation recently received a $1 million gift from Susan and Zuheir Sofia to create an endowed fund supporting physical rehabilitation services at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.

Embracing Our Differences raised more than $430,000 at its annual luncheon to support the organization’s year-round education and outreach programs. 

Sarasota Opera recently received a $25,000 grant from 1st Source Foundation and a $24,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Academy at Glengary, Inc. has recceived a $5,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation to expand the nutrition program at its Sarasota campus.

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