Press Room
Making News
March 14, 2013
Foundation Announces Winners of 2nd Annual Don Poole Award
March 5, 2013
Foundation Names New CEO
February 4, 2013
Celebrating 30 Years, $100M in Grants, Immeasurable Impact
December 10, 2012
Area Organizations Receive Grants to Prepare for Winter
June 21, 2012
Dog Days at the Foundation: A Tribute to Service Animals and the Humans Who Rely on Them
March 22, 2012
Going Above and Beyond in the Line of Duty: Three Public Safety Officers Recognized for Heroic Events
February 8, 2012
Sacramento Attorney Receives the 1st Annual Don Poole Award
January 28, 2012
Grants Advisory Board for Youth Announces 2012 Grants to Youth-Led Community Projects
July 11, 2011
Arts Innovation Fund awards $24,000 in grants
June 23, 2011
Final push to give for GiveSmart
In the News
April 30, 2013
Sacramento donation for the arts drives raises over $400,000
April 30, 2013
Thousands donate to Sacramento's first Arts Day of Giving
April 29, 2013
Arts Day of Giving at Mulvaney's
April 29, 2013
Region's first Arts Day of Giving
April 29, 2013
Twenty-four hour "Arts Day" fundraising already collects $134,000
April 25, 2013
You don't have to be Bill Gates to be a philanthropist
April 25, 2013
Sacramento region arts groups need to feel your gratitude on online giving day
April 24, 2013
Arts Day of Giving challenges us to give where our "art" is
April 23, 2013
Monday, April 29 is "Arts Day of Giving". Local nonprofits hosts day to support local arts.
April 23, 2013
Arts Day of Giving provides fundraising for the arts, fun throughout the day
March 6, 2013
Linda Cutler to head Sacramento charitable foundation
March 6, 2013
Airport exec Cutler takes top spot at Foundation
February 5, 2013
Sacramento Region Community Foundation Joins GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Community Program as 16th Member
January 17, 2013, EDC News
Hangtown Haven Receives Grant from SRCF
December 30, 2012, Sacramento Bee
North state's large charitable gifts are increasing
December 9, 2012, Sacramento Bee
Personal Finance: Be wise when giving to charities
October 29, 2012, Sacramento Press
Winter Sanctuary Prepares for Third Season
February 22, 2012, Comcast Cable
Comcast Newsmakers, featuring Ruth Blank
February 10, 2012, Sacramento Business Journal
Award recognizes those who encourage charitable giving
February 2012, Comstock's Magazine
Charitable Vetting: Determining whether an organization is worth your money
Sacramento Bee, October 28, 2011
Viewpoints: Are feds set to pull rug from under charities?
October 4, 2011, Sacramento Bee
James Irvine Foundation will offer grants to arts organizations that take risks
September 22, 2011, Sacramento Press
Lack of funding for emergency homeless shelters this winter
September 21, 2011, Sacramento Press
Many Homeless in Sacramento, Out in the Cold This Winter
September 9, 2011, Sacramento Business Journal
Generosity Project to launch campaign urging local donations
July 21, 2011, Sacramento News and Review
Recent study shows Sacramento's generosity has room to grow
July 19, 2011, Sacramento Bee
Arts groups rewarded for innovative strategies
June 30, 2011, Sacramento Bee
Viewpoints: The case for giving more, and giving more locally
June 28, 2011, Capital Public Radio
Ruth Blank talks to Jeffrey Callison about the Greater Sacramento Generosity Project on Insight
June 21, 2011
Kitty O'Neal interviews Ruth Blank about the Greater Sacramento Generosity Project
May 25, 2011, Sacramento Bee
Sacramento region charitable giving is below national average
May 25, 2011, KFBK
Group Wants Sacramento Area to Increase Donations
May 25, 2011, Sacramento Business Journal
Study: Region lags in charitable giving
January, 2011, Comstock's Magazing
Well Endowed? Charities turn to foundations for support
January 28, 2011, Sacramento Bee
French film fest, Sacramento Philharmonic in joint presentation
November 7, 2010, Sacramento Press
Free Veteran's Day Concert at the Memorial Auditorium
July 14, 2010, Sacramento Press
Community Conversations talks budget
June 13, 2010, Sacramento Business Journal
Group to spend $500,000 to research region’s charitable giving
March 14, 2010, Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Master Singers undertake Ellington 'Sacred' music
April 10, 2009, Sacramento Business Journal
Grant-getting curriculum prepares students for work-force
April 10, 2009, Sacramento Business Journal
Arts organizations fight for funds as consumers count dollars
March 27, 2009, Roseville Press-Tribune
Sacramento's New Face of Philanthropy
March 26, 2009, Capitol Weekly
Arts Groups get $72,000 in Grants
March 24, 2009, Sacramento Bee
Grants to Fuel Arts, Education, Performances