From Cedarville to Hayfork, Hornbrook to Red Bluff, non-profits and public entities in five north state counties received grants for equipment and building-related needs to support their communities. A total of $683,313 was awarded to 28 organizations based in Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama and Trinity counties. […]
Prevention of Adverse Childhood Experiences Focus of Recent Grant Awards
Now more than ever before, Shasta County nonprofits and public entities working to prevent or mitigate Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are equipped with funding and resources to target these individual and community health challenges. […]
Grant Awards Announced for Burney Regional Community Fund
The Community Foundation of the North State is pleased to announce that the Burney Regional Community Fund has awarded five grants totaling $25,660 to deserving organizations in the Intermountain area. […]
Six Nonprofit Finalists Announced for Jumpstart Program
Community Foundation of the North State is pleased to announce a partnership with Network for Good to offer Jumpstart, an immersive, 12-month fundraising capacity building program. Beginning this spring, six North State nonprofits will receive integrated tools, planning guidance, and one-on-one coaching to build their fundraising capacity, diversify revenue, and sustain and grow their programs. […]
Local Fire Safe Council Re-establishes with Community Foundation Grant Award
As our region grapples with frequent wildfires and actively discusses the prevention of such events, the Community Foundation is proud to announce the award of a $95,000 grant in partnership with the League of California Community Foundations to re-establish the Shasta County Fire Safe Council – an organization that provides education and fuels reduction work […]
New Opportunity for North State Nonprofits: Jumpstart Fundraising Accelerator
A new opportunity is launching through Community Foundation of the North State to support Siskiyou, Shasta, and Tehama nonprofits. Nonprofits are invited to learn more about a *brand new* opportunity for their organizations to participate in Jumpstart Fundraising Accelerator, a local capacity building program managed by national leader Network for Good! […]
Andy Peek Livestock Scholarship Awards $14,000
The Community Foundation of the North State and the Peek family are pleased to announce that the Andy Peek Livestock Scholarship Fund has awarded 13 scholarships totaling $14,000.00 to deserving students. The Red Bluff Bull and Gelding Sale instituted the scholarship fund in Andy Peek’s name in 2008 after his passing. Before his death, Andy […]
Community Foundation Announces Open Grant Opportunities and Learning Workshop
The Community Foundation of the North State is pleased to announce that the application period is now open for project funding opportunities for local nonprofits and public agencies. Project funding requests are available from the ACEs Resilience and Hope Fund of Shasta County, the Burney Regional Community Fund, The McConnell Fund, and the Redding Rancheria […]
Record Breaking Giving Tuesday Results Announced by Community Foundation of the North State
The Community Foundation recently released the final event totals for the December 1, 2020 online North State Giving Tuesday fundraising event. The 187 participating nonprofits in Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties raised a record $1,123,815 in online donations for their charities. “Our nonprofit community provides important social services and opportunities that benefit our entire region. […]
Online Applications for Over 30 Scholarship Opportunities Now Open on Website
The Community Foundation of the North State manages many scholarship funds that are awarded to graduating high school seniors, as well as students already in an undergraduate program, or working to obtain a technical certificate in an accredited program. Some scholarships were started by families or individuals; others by businesses or organizations. All share one […]