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Celebrating, Honoring, and Bidding Farewell

Celebrating, Honoring, and Bidding Farewell

by Caitlin Childs | Nov 21, 2022 | Foundation News, Nonprofit Newsletter, Our Staff

We are grateful to honor the incredible work and contributions of our colleague Karin Demarest as we share that she is wrapping up eleven years of dedicated service on behalf of Sonoma Community Foundation. Karin first joined Sonoma Community Foundation in 2011. She...
Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund Recognizes 2022 Star Volunteers

Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund Recognizes 2022 Star Volunteers

by Diana Ortiz | Oct 10, 2022 | Foundation News, Press Releases, Sonoma Valley Fund

The Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund hosted the annual Sonoma Valley Star Volunteer Awards at the Hanna Boys Center on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Thirty-seven nonprofit organizations honored thirty-nine of Sonoma Valley’s most active and valuable community volunteers during...
Welcoming Susan Price, our new Senior Philanthropic Advisor

Welcoming Susan Price, our new Senior Philanthropic Advisor

by Caitlin Childs | Sep 29, 2022 | Featured Stories, Foundation News, Our Staff

Sonoma Community Foundation is thrilled to welcome Susan Price as our new Senior Philanthropic Advisor.   Susan Price stepped into the nonprofit field after receiving her Master of Arts degree in Leadership in Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Community from New...
Seeking our our next visionary leader: our President & CEO position specification

Seeking our our next visionary leader: our President & CEO position specification

by Caitlin Childs | Sep 14, 2022 | 2022 CEO Transition Updates, Foundation News

After months of preparatory work, stakeholder interviews and surveys, the Search Committee and our search consultants at Carlson Beck have crafted a new Position Specification for the President and CEO. Do you know a stellar candidate? We encourage you to share this...
Our 2021 Annual Report

Our 2021 Annual Report

by Caitlin Childs | Aug 10, 2022 | Annual Report, Featured Stories, Foundation News, Growing Philanthropy, Notes from our CEO

Since joining the Sonoma Community Foundation as interim CEO in February of 2022, I’ve been grateful to have had the opportunity to work with the dedicated and talented staff, meet our donors, and work with our board as we seek our next permanent CEO. I’ve also had...
The Sonoma Valley Fund and The Sonoma Catalyst Fund: An Evolution

The Sonoma Valley Fund and The Sonoma Catalyst Fund: An Evolution

by Caitlin Childs | Aug 2, 2022 | Featured Stories, Foundation News, Sonoma Valley Fund

The Sonoma Valley Fund was born on a park bench. In 2006, Sonoma über-volunteer Whitney Evans read an article about Healdsburg Forever, one of Sonoma Community Foundation’s regional affiliates, which builds endowment funds and provides grants to nonprofits in...
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