The Argus Foundation
We apply business leadership to important community issues
Mission Statement
We apply business leadership to important community issues.
Vision Statement
The Argus Foundation applies business leadership to identify, educate, advocate, and collaborate on solutions for important community issues that will enhance the quality of life, environment, and economic well-being of Sarasota County.
Our Focus
We keep a broad community perspective.
We identify issues.
We offer lasting rather than temporary solutions.
We impact the future for a better community.
Upcoming Events
11th Annual Sporting Clays Competition
Reserve your team of shooters today and join us for a day of fun, networking and crushing clays! Registration includes team carts, ammo, and a delicious BBQ lunch catered by Morton's Market.
January 23, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Latest Articles
SRQ Daily: County Commission Must Address Structural Budget Deficit
The county commission faces a fiscal challenge demanding immediate action. Current projections indicate the county will spend $24 million more than it collects in revenue this fiscal year—a figure that increased by $1 million at the commission’s final 2025 meeting. This deficit spending threatens long-term financial stability and must be addressed before next year’s budget cycle begins.
Official Photos: New Member Past President Reception 12.02.2025
Official Photos: 23rd Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards Dinner 11.13.2025
