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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.

Community Foundation Awards $13,000 in Animal Welfare Grants

The Community Foundation of the North State has awarded a total of $13,000 to seven 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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City of Redding Nonprofit ARPA Grant Recipients Chosen

Ten Redding-based organizations are the recipients of City of Redding ARPA grants designated for the nonprofit sector. The City of Redding Nonprofit ARPA Fund was established in 2022 to benefit nonprofits who provide substantial services within the City of Redding and have been negatively impacted by the pandemic. Funding comes from the Federal American Rescue […]

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Community Foundation Announces Fall Grant Cycle, Workshop

The Community Foundation of the North State has opened its Fall Grant Cycle and is accepting applications for five funds. An online workshop on August 16th will provide interested organizations with a detailed overview of application requirements. Fall 2022 grant funding opportunities include: The Women’s Fund: The Women’s Fund mobilizes the power of women through […]

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Redding Rancheria Community Fund Awards $89,860 to North State Nonprofits

The Redding Rancheria Community Fund at the Community Foundation of the North State has awarded $89,860 in grants to 44 organizations in Shasta and Trinity counties. The fund, which has a special focus on serving indigenous, youth and/or rural populations has historically also supported a diverse array of causes including fire protection and public safety, […]

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The Community Foundation’s McConnell Fund distributes $719,902 to Nonprofits

North State nonprofits seeking aid for durable equipment and building-related needs throughout Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, and Modoc Counties received a collective $719,902 in grant funds from The McConnell Fund at the Community Foundation of the North State. Local community members in each county serve as volunteer panelists and review proposals, conduct site visits, and […]

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ACEs Resilience & Hope Fund Announces Grant Recipients

The ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Resilience & Hope Fund is dispersing grant awards for their spring cycle with a focus on training and therapeutic practices for at risk children and youth in Shasta County. Eight area nonprofits were the recipients of cumulatively $168,449 in funds. Adverse Childhood Experiences are an accumulation of 10 childhood traumatic […]

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Jumpstart Program’s Second Cohort Announced

The Community Foundation of the North State in partnership with Network for Good is pleased to announce the six North State nonprofits selected to participate in the second cohort of the Jumpstart Fundraising Accelerator. Jumpstart is an immersive and innovative yearlong program that pairs nonprofits with a personal fundraising coach, who meets with staff (virtually) […]

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