Sarasota hospice foundation names new president

Tidewell Foundation has named Delesa Morris president, removing the interim tag. 

Morris replaces Debbie Mason, who left the organization in November 2022. Morris, according to a statement, had been interim president since December 2022 and was senior vice president for six months before that.  

The Tidewell Foundation Inc. is an independent nonprofit charitable foundation established, it says, “to ensure perpetual philanthropic support to Tidewell Hospice and its family of health care companies.” It had $18.64 million in revenue in its most recent fiscal year, according to public tax filings. It had $59.66 million in assets.