SRQ Magazine | September 2024: Elite Top Attorneys - Community Foundation of Sarasota County

Elite Top Attorney 2024

Community Foundation of Sarasota County

BETSY PENNEWILL

BIO

Betsy Pennewill serves as General Counsel at the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, working with donors and professional advisors to craft planned giving agreements and ensuring compliance with IRC regulations for foundations. She is also skilled in real estate transactions and estate planning matters. Pennewill is a member of the Public Policy Committee of Philanthropy Southeast and the past board chair of Charitable Gift Planners of Southwest Florida.

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FLORIDA BAR ADMISSION

September 24, 1998

EDUCATION

Stetson University College of Law and Miami University

PRACTICE AREAS

Charitable 501(c)(3) vehicles and Planned Giving Techniques

Compliance with Regulations Concerning Foundations

LAW FIRM

Community Foundation of Sarasota County

CONTACT

2635 Fruitville Rd | Sarasota, FL 34237

941.556.7152 | cfsarasota.org