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
23rd Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards Dinner
Join us for our Annual Awards Dinner. This year, we will be honoring Rod Hershberger and posthumously honoring Kerry Kirschner.
November 13 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Latest Articles
Official Photos: 36th Annual Golf Tournament
SRQ Daily: Local Budget Pressures are an Opportunity to Improve
Over the next three years, local government budgets will face unprecedented scrutiny as new fiscal pressures force elected officials to embrace rigorous oversight. Across Florida’s Suncoast, these challenges stem from multiple sources: hurricane damage, decelerating property value growth, inadequate infrastructure investment, poor capital planning,…
Argus Impact: Watershed Hospitality Concepts Raises $5500 for Giving Kitchen’s Dining with Gratitude Matching Donations from Atlas Insurance & The Zenith Support Nationwide Initiative to Support Food Service Workers
Sarasota, FL; October 1, 2025//: The Watershed Hospitality Concepts family of restaurants proudly raised $5500 in support of Giving Kitchen’s Dining with Gratitude 2025, a nationwide initiative. The month-long promotion in September endorsed Giving Kitchen’s mission...
