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Nurturing
A Healthy Community
For the Manatee Memorial Foundation, generosity is the best medicine.
If you’re like most Bradenton area families, you’ve probably
never heard of the Manatee Memorial Foundation - but
more than likely, you’ve felt its impact. Since it was
raised nearly $7 million for organizations and scholarships
across Manatee County.
Community Caregivers Since 1992
A division of Manatee Memorial Hospital, Manatee Memorial
Foundation, Inc. was founded to promote health-related needs
within the community and contribute scholarships for medical
education. For the past 26 years, the Foundation has been on
a mission to support Manatee County residents with health-
individuals looking to obtain an education in healthcare.
In 2016 alone, the Foundation raised $240,000 in grant
funding for health-related programs within Manatee County
organizations. The Foundation currently works with more than
Seals of Southwest Florida, Hope Family Services, Manatee
Performing Arts Center, Our Daily Bread, Southeastern Guide
Dogs, Women’s Resource Center and many more.