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50 Nonprofits Receive Over $1M In Grants To Fight Poverty In Sonoma County

50 Nonprofits Receive Over $1M In Grants To Fight Poverty In Sonoma County

by Caitlin Childs | May 16, 2022 | Basic Human Needs, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Resilience Fund

Growing economic uncertainty is stretching local nonprofits to their limits. They’re working hard to help an influx of new clients who need support physically, mentally, and financially. The sharp rise in the cost of living has led to financial stress among low-income...
Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Community Grants Open Today

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Community Grants Open Today

by Caitlin Childs | Feb 14, 2022 | Featured Stories, Foundation News, Growing Philanthropy, News for Nonprofits, Nonprofit Newsletter

The Sonoma County Vintners Foundation’s Sonoma County Wine Auction brings together caring vintners, growers and donors to support all communities across Sonoma County. The Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Community Grants program is a broadly accessible, responsive...
Grant Applications Open for our Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs

Grant Applications Open for our Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs

by Caitlin Childs | Jan 24, 2022 | Basic Human Needs, Community Issues, Featured Stories, Foundation News, News for Nonprofits

Living in Sonoma County is expensive. The high cost of living makes it challenging for low- income residents to cover their basic human needs—a situation made worse by the compounding effects of the wildfires, coronavirus pandemic, and subsequent inflation. Families...
Portrait of Sonoma launches January 26 / Un Retrato del Condado de Sonoma 2021 El Lanzamiento Virtual del Informe  26 de enero

Portrait of Sonoma launches January 26 / Un Retrato del Condado de Sonoma 2021 El Lanzamiento Virtual del Informe 26 de enero

by Caitlin Childs | Jan 20, 2022 | Community Issues, Featured Stories, Foundation News, Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE New study on local well-being, inequities to be unveiled at Jan. 26 launch event for Portrait of Sonoma County SANTA ROSA, CA — A detailed look at the well-being of people living in Sonoma County will be released to the public on Jan. 26 in an online...

LandPaths: Fostering a love of the land, one camper at a time

by Caitlin Childs | Jul 16, 2021 | Environmental Education, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter, Resilience Fund

The seeds for LandPaths were first planted in 1996, and the organization’s mission was simple: foster a love of the land in Sonoma County. Since those early days some twenty-five years ago, LandPaths has acquired and preserved roughly 2,000 acres of parks and...
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