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Funding Helps Four Nonprofits, Their Way
Read more: Funding Helps Four Nonprofits, Their WayFlexible funding helps four nonprofits strengthen the work they do for youth and families.
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Survey Reveals Demand for Advocacy Training
Read more: Survey Reveals Demand for Advocacy TrainingMost nonprofit leaders express interest in advocacy skill-building, according to our recent survey.
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$130,000 For Emergency Food Funding
Read more: $130,000 For Emergency Food FundingActivating the Foundation’s emergency relief fund is helping local food banks meet urgent needs.
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Building Bridges with Youth in Del Paso Heights
Read more: Building Bridges with Youth in Del Paso HeightsAt a recent Town Hall, Del Paso Heights residents and youth shared powerful insights on what it will take for young people to truly thrive.
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Grants to Support Young Performing Artists Available
Read more: Grants to Support Young Performing Artists AvailableWe are accepting grant applications for the Dennis Mangers Fund for Young Performing Artists.
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Full Circle Moments: Volunteer Day Reflection
Read more: Full Circle Moments: Volunteer Day ReflectionThe Foundation’s Senior Accountant Maria Ruñez Patrick reflects on giving back, both in her day-to-day tasks and as a volunteer at the Yolo Food Bank.
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Over $300,000 Invested to Strengthen Del Paso Heights
Read more: Over $300,000 Invested to Strengthen Del Paso HeightsNew funding marks the beginning of community-led efforts to support youth in Sacramento’s Del Paso Heights.
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Sacramento State Professors Honored by Charitable Fund
Read more: Sacramento State Professors Honored by Charitable FundThe Peter H. Shattuck Higher Education Fund is designed to elevate faculty who inspire students and shape the future of higher education.
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Local Fund Is Helping Pets Thrive
Read more: Local Fund Is Helping Pets ThriveA special gift from a local family’s charitable fund is helping animals in need.
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Confidence and Collaboration: Cultivate’s Impact
Read more: Confidence and Collaboration: Cultivate’s ImpactThis year’s Cultivate cohort gained skills, expanded their donor base, and launched new partnerships.
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Univision Highlights the Foundation’s $1 Million Investment
Read more: Univision Highlights the Foundation’s $1 Million InvestmentDirector of Operations Doni Allen joined the Univision team to talk about the Foundation’s $1 Million investment in Yolo food security.
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Funding Cuts Ripple Through Sacramento Region Nonprofits
Read more: Funding Cuts Ripple Through Sacramento Region NonprofitsOur recent survey shows half of local nonprofit survey respondents have been impacted by funding cuts. Here’s how you can help.
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First Time Homeowners Receive Critical Support
Read more: First Time Homeowners Receive Critical SupportU.S. Bank provides $1 million to assist with down payments for new homeowners.
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$1 Million to Nourish Yolo County
Read more: $1 Million to Nourish Yolo CountyA $1 million grant is providing short- and long-term solutions to food insecurity in Yolo County.
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Donating Funds is Critical, Donating Time is Priceless
Read more: Donating Funds is Critical, Donating Time is PricelessOur Chief Executive Officer writes in Comstock’s about the importance of giving time — as well as money.