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Grant Awarded

2025 / 2026



VAHS is very grateful to be the recipient of the following grants by the listed organizations.  These organizations realize the importance of VAHS's mission and its efforts to preserve the history of our beloved community.


Venice Yacht Club Charitable Foundation, Inc.


Arts and Cultural Alliance

of Sarasota County


Gulf Coast Community Foundation - Cousins Laning Historical Fund


$5,000 - Proceeds to help refurbish the Caboose


$500 - Proceeds to help fund the Caboose's new HVAC system


$25,000 - Proceeds toward the John Nolen Statue


VAHS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and has registered with the State of Florida to solicit contributions.  A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN (800-435-7352) OR OUTSIDE (850-410-3800) FLORIDA.  REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.” Ch 32089

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