The Community Foundation of the North State is commemorating its 25th anniversary with the introduction of the Tehama County Fund. Partnering with local donors, this fund seeks to address urgent needs specific to Tehama County. The Foundation is distributing an initial $25,000 to area nonprofits throughout the year. “We have learned a lot about the […]
Burney Fund Grants to 8 Organizations Serving Intermountain Region
The Community Foundation of the North State is pleased to announce that the Burney Regional Community Fund has awarded grants totaling $30,000 to eight nonprofits in the Intermountain area. Established at the Community Foundation in 2007 with a seed gift from Pattern Energy, the Burney Regional Community Fund addresses the needs of the Greater Burney […]
Community Foundation Now Offers Charitable Gift Annuities
The Community Foundation of the North State is now licensed to offer Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs). Giving through a CGA allows donors to make a generous gift, receive tax-advantaged payments for life, and leave a legacy that supports their favorite causes or funds. We hosted a webinar on April 3 explaining more about CGAs and […]
Community Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Community Foundation of the North State is kicking off its 25th year with the announcement of grants that are aimed at distributing at least $75,000 into North State communities. Since 2000, the Community Foundation has been working to impact the region through collective philanthropy. The Foundation started with $300,000 and just seven funds and […]
Redding Rancheria Fund Awards Over $123,000 to Nonprofits
The Redding Rancheria Community Fund has awarded grants to 38 nonprofits in Shasta and Trinity counties totaling $123,836. The Fund supports a variety of causes including cultural, historic, and educational activities. “The Redding Rancheria Community Fund’s commitment to supporting our local nonprofits is a testament to our dedication to enhancing the quality of life in […]
Women’s Fund Supports Five Redding-Area Nonprofit
The Women’s Fund has awarded a total of $39,460 in grants to five local organizations focusing on creating a better future for women and families in Redding. The Women’s Fund hosted a Giving Circle event on November 6th where the five organizations who had been selected to receive grant funding made presentations about the work […]
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”. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tinder Smart Tehama
For many in the North State, summer has unfortunately become synonymous with wildfire season. Baking heat and dry conditions have meant more awareness around weather patterns and fuels reductions. For the Tehama County Resource Conservation District (RCDTC) forest management is a key priority — a sentiment that has only been heightened in the wake of […]
