Welcoming Rebecca Rogoway, our new Philanthropic Advisor!
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest member of the team, Rebecca Rogoway! Rebecca will serve as our newest addition to the Philanthropic Planning Team as a Philanthropic Advisor. “I first heard about the Community Foundation through my work at The Living Room. I saw...
We’re Hiring: Executive Assistant/Board Liaison
Community Foundation Sonoma County is thrilled to announce a search for our next colleague, an Executive Assistant/Board Liaison! At CFSC, our team is made up of people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for investing in the...
We’re Hiring: Administrative Assistant for Philanthropy
Community Foundation Sonoma County is thrilled to announce a search for our next colleague, an Administrative Assistant for Philanthropy! At CFSC, our team is made up of people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for investing...
We’re hiring: Vice President for Community Impact
Lynx Employer Resources is proud to support Community Foundation Sonoma County in its search for a VP for Community Impact! At CFSC, our team is made up of people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for investing in the promise...
Celebrating Caitlin Childs
Caitlin Childs, our Director of Communications since 2017, left the foundation this May for an exciting opportunity as Senior Director of Communications at neighboring Napa Valley Community Foundation. We here at Community Foundation Sonoma County are honored to...
Sonoma County Black Forum: Grassroots Community Support to Lead, Serve, and Thrive
Not long after the 2016 elections, a group of black leaders and community members in Sonoma County came together to discuss how to uplift and support one another during what was a tumultuous time for many. Several people from the group continued meeting over the...
The Wedekind Family: A Legacy of Love, Community, and Giving in Sonoma Valley
In the heart of the picturesque Sonoma Valley, the Wedekind family's legacy of love, community, and philanthropy continues to blossom. For over a century, the family has been deeply rooted in the region, and their story is one of hard work, dedication, and a genuine...
Strengthening Sonoma Valley: 13 Nonprofits Benefit from $500,000 in Capital Improvement Grants
Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund (Catalyst Fund) and Community Foundation Sonoma County (CFSC) are pleased to announce $500,000 in new funding for vital capital improvement projects for 13 Sonoma Valley-based nonprofit organizations. This initiative aims to support local...
Welcoming Baldemar Rupert, our new Community Impact Officer
Community Foundation Sonoma County gives a warm welcome to our new Community Impact Officer, Baldemar Ruppert! Baldemar describes himself as an empathetic individual with a courageous and optimistic attitude who is strongly inclined toward philanthropy and desires to...
Introducing our new President and CEO, Óscar Chávez
We are thrilled to share that Óscar Chávez has been named as our new President & CEO! Óscar has been a community leader for more than 25 years and he has a deep understanding of Sonoma County and a proven track record of convening people to find solutions to...
$40K grant creates new opportunities for youth nature education
This article was re-shared, with permission, from the Audubon Canyon Ranch blog. Audubon Canyon Ranch received a $40,000 grant from the Community Foundation Sonoma County to provide Sonoma County youth with a greater range of experiences in nature and conservation...
A partner in regional disaster preparedness: Napa Valley Community Foundation
Three years before the North Bay’s October 2017 fires, Napa County was struck with a 6.0 earthquake, a disaster that led the county to quickly become more readily prepared for large scale emergencies. Numerous historic buildings suffered damage and nearly 200 people...
We’re hiring: Community Impact Officer
Lynx Employer Resources is proud to support Community Foundation Sonoma County in its search for a Community Impact Officer! At CFSC, our team is made up of people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for investing in the promise...
Healing through cultural arts at the California Indian Museum and Cultural Center
The California Indian Museum and Cultural Center (CIMCC) was founded in San Francisco’s Presidio district in 1996 and made the move to its current location in Santa Rosa in 2001. Funds from the Department of Education helped with purchasing a permanent home for the...
We’re hiring: Philanthropic Advisor
Lynx Employer Resources is proud to support Community Foundation Sonoma County in their search for a Philanthropic Advisor! At CFSC our team is made up of people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for investing in the promise of...