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Read about our collective, collaborative work to build a just and vibrant Sacramento region with philanthropy.

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Read about our collective, collaborative work to build a just and vibrant Sacramento region with philanthropy.

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In 2025, local generosity resulted in $22.5 million awarded to support nonprofits and students.

More than $40,000 awarded to performing arts programs across our region.

Flexible funding helps four nonprofits strengthen the work they do for youth and families.

Activating the Foundation’s emergency relief fund is helping local food banks meet urgent needs.

We are accepting grant applications for the Dennis Mangers Fund for Young Performing Artists.

New funding marks the beginning of community-led efforts to support youth in Sacramento’s Del Paso Heights.

A $1 million grant is providing short- and long-term solutions to food insecurity in Yolo County.

Support for LGBTQ+ artists continues through new grants celebrating creative expression, visibility, and community.

APIs RISE Fund grants support visibility, wellness, and local leadership.

Research shows our investments in local partnerships improved mental health for area youth.

Awards are inspired by the experiences of a community leader.

Gifts of all sizes can make a significant difference for small nonprofits, like Lavender Library.

Del Paso Heights Growers’ Alliance used a grant to distribute fresh, nutritious food to the community.

Local nonprofit Sierra Nevada Journeys used the Neighborhood Fund grant to educate youth about the outdoors.

The event celebrated the 29th anniversary of the Mee Awards, honoring the meritorious acts of local first responders.