Events

Bringing the Community Together

Community Foundation events bring together donors, fundholders, past and present board members, nonprofits, and community partners to engage with one another, learn about the impact of philanthropy, and support the needs of Palm Beach and Martin counties.

Visit our Flickr page to view photo albums from past events.

2024-2025 Events

Donor Luncheon

10/30/24 - Edward and Lee Hill Snowdon Community Room, Center for Philanthropy

To honor their investment in our community — and their role in the growth of our organization — donors are invited to a special annual luncheon hosted in the fall.

Grant-Seeker Sessions

Registration now open:

11/6/24 - Student ACES Center, Belle Glade; 6-7 p.m.

11/8/24 - Delray Beach Public Library; 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

11/12/24 - Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach; 2-4 p.m.

11/13/24 - Children's Services Council of Martin County, Stuart; 1:30-3:30 p.m.

11/14/24 - Virtual (Zoom); 5:30-7 p.m.

11/18/24 - Special Grant-Seeker Session: Literacy Grants Q&A (Zoom)

For information about the Community Foundation's competitive grantmaking cycle, visit our page on the Grantmaking Process.

Black Philanthropy Reception

2/4/25 - Edward and Lee Hill Snowdon Community Room, Center for Philanthropy

The Community Foundation hosts an annual, exclusive reception to celebrate Black Philanthropy in our community during Black History Month.

Annual Investment Briefing

2/13/25 - Virtual

Our partners at Morgan Stanley, our Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO), lead a performance presentation and discussion about economic forecasts and the outlook on capital markets.

Registration will open in December.

12th Annual Founders Luncheon

2/26/25 - Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

The Community Foundation is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its powerful Scholarship Program at the 2025 Founders Luncheon. Join us to celebrate the donors, nonprofit partners, and community members who have opened doors to higher education for our area’s youth, including McIntosh Award recipients Sherry and Tom Barrat.

Tickets on sale in October. Contact us for sponsorship inquiries.

Scholar Celebration

6/20/25 - Edward and Lee Hill Snowdon Community Room, Center for Philanthropy

Each year, the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties hosts a special event to celebrate all incoming scholarship award winners, highlighting our donors' commitment to opening doors to higher education for our area's youth.