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Looking at structural risks beneath property tax reform proposals

Nonprofit leaders must look beyond the rhetoric of tax relief to understand longterm implications. Welcome to the Catalyst’s Community Voices platform. We’ve curated community leaders and thinkers from all parts of our great city to …

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St. Petersburg Foundation Receives $200,000 Gift from Levett Foundation to support the reimagined Science Center

The St. Petersburg Foundation has received a $200,000 donation from the Francis and Gertrude Levett Foundation to support educational work at the St. Petersburg Science Center, the organizations announced. The gift reflects the Levett Foundation’s …

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What High-Capacity Donors Are Teaching Tampa Bay’s Nonprofits

A recent webinar hosted by the Pinellas Community Foundation, “Decoding the Motivations and Strategies of High-Capacity Philanthropists,” offered a revealing look at how affluent donors are shaping the charitable landscape. Two members of the Catalyst …

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St. Pete Science Center Earns Florida Historical Marker Designation

A once beloved pillar of Pinellas County’s educational history has received one of the state’s highest heritage honors. The St. Petersburg Science Center has been officially designated with a Florida Historical Marker, recognizing more than …

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Impact Council Tackles Crisis Communications Ahead of Hurricane Season

As hurricane season intensifies in Pinellas County, nonprofit leaders gathered at the Lealman Exchange for the Q2 Impact Council meeting, hosted by the St Pete Catalyst. IC meetings  provide a thinktank environment for freeform and …

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