Board of Directors

Chair
Debra Douglas
FCCI Insurance Group

Vice Chair
William W. Merrill, III
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A.

 Treasurer
Susan M. Scott
Sarasota County Government

Charles D. Bailey, III
Williams, Parker, Harrison, Dietz & Getzen

Jacob Beychok
CYD STAR Program Volunteer

Mark Davy
SouthBay Investment Group, LLC

Philip A. Delaney, Jr.
Northern Trust

Rae Dowling
Florida Power & Light

E. Keith DuBose
Matthews, Eastmoore, Hardy, Crauwels & Garcia, P.A.

Brian Hall
Sabal Palm Bank

Kimberly Hopper
Regions Bank

Nelson Lane (ex-officio)
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

Robert J. Lane
Kerkering Barberio

Marc Lazarus
R & L Healthcare Advisors

Mark Lipford
Comcast

Shaun P. Merriman
Gateway Bank

Peter Norden
Clear Channel

Karen E. Rushing
Clerk of the Circuit Court

Joe Taylor
Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Lori M. White
The School Board of Sarasota County Florida

Alexander L. Young
President & CEO

Our Mission:

To improve the lives of people and their families by mobilizing and uniting the caring power of our community.

Our Values:

1. We strive for excellence and seek innovative ways to increase the value and quality of our services.

2. We are open, responsive, and accountable to our donors for resources generated and expended, and we are focused on donor satisfaction.

3. We are inclusive and value the diversity - of our partners, donors and volunteers - that enables us to accomplish our organizational objectives.

4. We recognize the importance of our volunteers and staff and expect the highest levels of quality, professionalism, creativity, and dedication in their work.

5. We have a passion for giving hard-working people, and their families, opportunities to succeed and increase their current and future quality of life.

6. We take on leadership roles - and work in partnerships - to maximize results.

To download a copy of the United Way 2009/2010 Strategic Management Plan, click here

To download a copy of the United Way 2008/2009 Annual Report, click here.

United Way of Sarasota County, Inc. IRS Form 990 and Audit.