GAINESVILLE, FL – January 2026 –The Collier Companies’ support for Dance Alive National Ballet reflects a belief that cultural institutions strengthen communities and underscores strategic philanthropy can help preserve institutions that make a lasting difference. Through a five‑year charitable commitment, The Collier Companies matches donations dollar for dollar, with an approach designed to amplify community …
GAINESVILLE, FL – March 2026 – The Collier Companies’ support for the Hippodrome Theater reflects a belief that strong cultural institutions enrich communities and strengthen civic life. Through the 10‑Year Collier Challenge, launched in 2019, Nathan S. Collier pledged to match individual donations dollar for dollar—an approach designed to encourage sustained community participation and multiply the impact …
GAINESVILLE, FL – December 2025 – In the spirit of giving, The Collier Companies is proud to support the Salvation Army’s annual Angel Tree Program, helping ensure 50 children receive holiday gifts this season through a community-wide effort in Gainesville. The Angel Tree Program, facilitated by The Salvation Army, provides holiday support to children and families …
Gainesville, FL – December 2025 – The Collier Companies is proud to announce that Nathan S. Collier has donated 17 acres of wooded land, appraised at $3.84 million, to the City of Gainesville to establish the Courtland Alden Collier Preserve. This generous gift honors Nathan’s father, Courtland Alden Collier, who served 18 years as a Gainesville …
Gainesville, FL – December 2025 – The Collier Companies Announces Landmark $1 Million Charitable Contribution to UF to Support Breakthrough Potential Universal Cancer Vaccine The Collier Companies is proud to announce a landmark $1 million investment by University of Florida Foundation National Board Life Members Nathan S. Collier, Founder of The Collier Companies, and Ken …
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at the University of Florida Health has received a transformative $1 million gift from Nathan S. Collier, founder of The Collier Companies, and his wife, Ani, together with Ken and Linda McGurn, owners of McGurn Investment. This generous donation will support the development of an …
New York, NY, May 22, 2024 – New York University’s (NYU) Faculty of Arts & Science is thrilled to announce a generous donation from The Collier Companies, establishing the Peter F. Collier Ethics in Journalism Award. This gift highlights the company’s dedication to fostering academic excellence and ethical journalism. The Collier Companies’ support will provide …
[Gainesville, FL – May 14, 2024] – The Collier Companies, a leading real estate firm in Gainesville, Florida, proudly announces an exciting partnership with Dance Alive National Ballet for a five-year charity commitment. Through this collaboration, Collier Companies pledges to match donations dollar for dollar, up to $25,000 annually, supporting the arts and community enrichment …
Gainesville, FL – April 23, 2024 – Nathan S. Collier, founder of Collier Companies donates $15,000 to the Baxter’s Place program. This initiative, led by Palm Breeze Youth Services, aims to empower young men through education and opportunity in Alachua County. Baxter’s Place focuses on social-emotional learning, tutoring, conflict resolution, peer mentoring, and life skills …
NATHAN S. COLLIER 2023-2024 COLUMBIA JOURNALISM SCHOOL SCHOLAR Congratulations, Emily, on becoming the 2023-2024 Nathan S. Collier scholar at Columbia Journalism School! As proud donors, we’re thrilled to support talented individuals like you. Your dedication to journalism education is inspiring, and we’re excited to see the impact of your work.