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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 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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Jumpstart Fundraising Accelerator Accepting Second Cohort

For Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama County nonprofits interested in joining the second cohort of the Jumpstart Fundraising Accelerator hosted by Network for Good the Community Foundation of the North State is holding an informational webinar on February 24th from 11AM to 12PM. Jumpstart is an immersive and innovative yearlong program that pairs non profits with […]

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Covid-Relief Grants Funded Thanks to Ford Family Foundation

Thanks to a generous contribution from The Ford Family Foundation, the Community Foundation of the North State made grants to 21 organizations in Siskiyou County at the end of the calendar year. These grants support workers and those seeking work, domestic violence survivors, isolated seniors, those experiencing food insecurity, health organizations, and families. “We are […]

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