Thank you to all Donors during this year’s Giving Challenge 2026!
On April 15-16, Lemon Bay Conservancy (LBC) joined 751 area non-profits participating in the Giving Challenge 2026. During this 24-hour window, area non-profits raised over $16 million through 50,000 donors.
Lemon Bay Conservancy raised $42,820; $19,235 in donations from 170 unique donors, $13,585.00 in matched funds from The Patterson Foundation and $10,000.00 from an anonymous LBC donor for Triple the Impact!
LBC is fortunate to attract visitors, donors, members and other patrons to fulfill our mission. Thank you for being a part of the Giving Challenge!
Lemon Bay Conservancy works to protect the wildlife and natural habitats of Lemon Bay, Gasparilla Sound, and their watersheds through land preservation and restoration, water quality initiatives, environmental education, and advocacy for sustainable conservation policies
The Giving Challenge is presented by the Community Foundation of Sarasota County with giving strengthened by The Patterson Foundation.