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Jun. 062025Naples Winter Wine Festival set to return for 26th annual celebration
Florida Weekly
The Naples Children & Education Foundation, founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, announced that the NWWF will return for its 26th annual celebration, featuring some of the world’s very best wines, food and unforgettable…
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Jun. 062025Wellness Center brings comprehensive healthcare services to Immokalee children
Fox 4
More healthcare resources are in Immokalee thanks to the Naples Children and Education Foundation. The organization’s new wellness center brings different healthcare services under one roof for Immokalee children.
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Jun. 062025PNC Foundation grant supports NCEF Early Childhood Development Center
Florida Weekly
The PNC Foundation announced a $100,000 grant to Florida Gulf Coast University to create an innovative outdoor classroom at the Naples Children & Education Foundation Early Childhood Development Center. The project will extend learning opportunities…
read more Jun. 052025PNC Foundation grant supports NCEF Early Childhood Development Center
Florida Weekly
The PNC Foundation announced a $100,000 grant to Florida Gulf Coast University to create an innovative outdoor classroom at the Naples Children & Education Foundation Early Childhood Development Center.
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Mar. 182025NCEF awards over $34M to nearly 50 non-profits in Collier County
WINK News
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) has invested over $34 million in nearly 50 non-profit organizations supporting underprivileged and at-risk children in Collier County.
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Mar. 182025A record year of grants by Naples Children & Education Foundation: $34 million
Naples Daily News
The Naples Children & Education Foundation awarded more than $34 million in grants Monday to nearly 50 nonprofit organizations that support children who are disadvantaged and in need of a helping hand to grow and…
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Feb. 042025Brief history of Naples wine auction as new record is set
Decanter
Besting last year’s record, the 2025 Naples auction raised just over $34m. Unique wine experience lots fetched in the range of $500-800,000 and a package with a wine-coloured Bentley netted $1.7m.
read more Feb. 042025Naples Winter Wine Festival Raises over $34 Million for Children’s Charities
Wine Spectator
The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) celebrated its 25th anniversary by raising over $34 million—a record high, beating last year’s total by $1 million—for children’s charities at its annual event on the last weekend in January. The nation’s top-raising…
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