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The Community Foundation of the North State regularly highlights projects, people and organizations doing great work in Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties by issuing press releases to our valued regional media partners and on our social media accounts. Follow us at @cfnorthstate on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

Arts Organizations Awarded Grants to Support Public Performances

The Community Foundation of the North State’s Community Arts Endowment Fund has awarded grants to four local North State arts organizations. Most of these organizations were seeking funding to support performances through Shasta and Siskiyou County. This fund grants to nonprofits, public agencies, and individual artists for the creation and presentation of “new artistic works”. […]

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Community Foundation Awards $26,000 in Animal Welfare Grants

The Community Foundation of the North State has awarded a total of $26,000 to eight North State organizations who work to support the welfare of animals. This competitive opportunity is open to nonprofit organizations and public agencies who provide the following services: supporting homeless animals, supporting owned pets (keeping pets in homes), supporting wildlife, supporting […]

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Community Foundation Opens Grant Cycle, Giving Tuesday Registration

The Community Foundation of the North State has opened its Fall competitive grant cycle featuring four grant funds – The Women’s Fund, The Animal Welfare Endowment Fund, The Community Arts Endowment Fund, and the Redding Rancheria Community Fund. Last year, these funds cumulatively granted over $175,000 to area nonprofits. The Women’s Fund focuses on bolstering […]

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Redding Rancheria Community Fund Awards over $100,000 in Grants

The Redding Rancheria Community Fund has awarded grants to 33 nonprofits in Shasta and Trinity counties for their Spring grant cycle. The total funds distributed is $108,350 and will support organizations in the arts, youth services, education, public safety, and healthcare. “The Redding Rancheria Community Fund’s commitment to supporting our local nonprofits is a testament […]

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McConnell Fund Awards $753,734 in Spring Grants

Through the McConnell Fund at the Community Foundation, $753,734 in Spring Grants have been awarded to 39 nonprofits in the Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, and Modoc counties. This is the largest amount of grant funds distributed from the McConnell Fund to date. Areas of need included infrastructure repairs like roofs, HVAC systems, and durable goods […]

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Redding Rancheria Community Fund Awards $100,000 to Nonprofits

The Redding Rancheria Community Fund has awarded grants to 29 nonprofits in Shasta and Trinity counties totaling $100,000. This year the fund focused on general operating support, which offers these organizations the flexibility to put grant dollars toward their most pressing needs. “Through the Redding Rancheria Community Fund, we continue to actively play our part […]

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Local Arts Organizations Recipients of Community Arts Grants

The Community Foundation of the North State’s Community Arts Endowment Fund has awarded grants to five local North State arts organizations. This fund grants to nonprofits, public agencies, and individual artists for the creation and presentation of “new artistic works”. Fields supported by these grants may include but are not limited to dance, theater, music, […]

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Community Foundation Awards $25,000 in Animal Welfare Grants

The Community Foundation of the North State has awarded a total of $25,000 to 10 North State organizations who work to support the welfare of animals. This competitive opportunity is open to nonprofit organizations and public agencies who provide the following services: supporting homeless animals, supporting owned pets (keeping pets in homes), supporting wildlife, supporting […]

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The Women’s Fund Awards $40,000 to Redding Nonprofits

The Women’s Fund has awarded a total of $40,000 in grants to four local organizations focusing on creating a better future for women and families in Redding. The Women’s Fund is part of a global organization of Women’s Funds focusing on collaborative philanthropy. Awards were granted to the following organizations: FaithWorks Community Coalition – Purchase […]

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