Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee lands $4M gift for aquatic facility

  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 7:45 a.m. February 13, 2025
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Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee CEO Shep Englander board member Wayne Ruben, Ronnie Shugar and Federation Board Chair Deb Kabinoff
Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee CEO Shep Englander board member Wayne Ruben, Ronnie Shugar and Federation Board Chair Deb Kabinoff
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Local entrepreneur and philanthropist Ronnie Shugar, who is developing a Champagne and piano bar in downtown Sarasota, has donated $4 million to go toward a state-of-the-art aquatic facility on the Greenspon Campus for Jewish Life at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee.

 

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