Sonoma Community Foundation https://www.sonomacf.org/ Every day, we create partnerships with donors, organizations and community leaders to invest in the promise of Sonoma County. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:39:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.sonomacf.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/favicon-32x32-1.png Sonoma Community Foundation https://www.sonomacf.org/ 32 32 Bringing People Together Around What Matters https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/bringing-people-together-around-what-matters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bringing-people-together-around-what-matters Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:20:59 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16623 The post Bringing People Together Around What Matters appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

]]> Why I Give: Gene and Suzanne Valla https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/why-i-give-gene-and-suzanne-valla/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-i-give-gene-and-suzanne-valla Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:00:20 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16602 The post Why I Give: Gene and Suzanne Valla appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

]]> What’s at Stake: New Report Shows How Immigrants Power Sonoma County’s Economy https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/whats-at-stake-new-report-shows-how-immigrants-power-sonoma-countys-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-at-stake-new-report-shows-how-immigrants-power-sonoma-countys-economy Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:30:26 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16595 The post What’s at Stake: New Report Shows How Immigrants Power Sonoma County’s Economy appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

]]> Meet the Philanthropic Planning Team https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/meet-the-philanthropic-planning-team-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-the-philanthropic-planning-team-3 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:45:21 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16589 The post Meet the Philanthropic Planning Team appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

]]> We are now Sonoma Community Foundation https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/we-are-now-sonoma-community-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-are-now-sonoma-community-foundation Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:35:38 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16499 To our community, Your generosity and spirit of community are essential to the work we do. Today, we’re excited to share a new milestone with you: we are simplifying our name from Community Foundation Sonoma County to Sonoma Community Foundation. As I reflect on our updated look and feel, I’m so proud of the work […]

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]]> $525,000 Available to Strengthen Sonoma County Nonprofits: Resilient Organizations Grant Opens August 10 https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/525000-available-to-strengthen-sonoma-county-nonprofits-resilient-organizations-grant-opens-august-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=525000-available-to-strengthen-sonoma-county-nonprofits-resilient-organizations-grant-opens-august-10 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:46:13 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16193 Strong communities rely on strong, adaptable nonprofits. Yet traditional funding often focuses solely on short-term direct services, leaving organizations with little room to innovate, address operational challenges, or plan for long-term stability. To help nonprofits adapt to these changes, Sonoma Community Foundation is pleased to partner with the County of Sonoma for a second year […]

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]]> Fund for Belonging Update: Sonoma Together Launches with Trusted Messenger Network Support https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/fund-for-belonging-update-sonoma-together-launches-with-trusted-messenger-network-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fund-for-belonging-update-sonoma-together-launches-with-trusted-messenger-network-support Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:16:26 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16114 The post Fund for Belonging Update: Sonoma Together Launches with Trusted Messenger Network Support appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

]]> Arts Education Grants Help Young People Create, Connect, and Thrive https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/arts-education-grants-help-young-people-create-connect-and-thrive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arts-education-grants-help-young-people-create-connect-and-thrive Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:04:20 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16092 From learning to perform on stage for the first time to creating films in the classroom and expressing themselves through murals and storytelling, arts education gives young people opportunities to build confidence, creativity, and community. Sonoma Community Foundation is proud to announce 18 Arts Education Grants supporting nonprofits that provide high-quality visual, performing, and literary […]

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]]> Welcoming New Team Members https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/welcoming-new-team-members/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcoming-new-team-members Mon, 04 May 2026 23:10:31 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16030 We’re excited to welcome three new team members to Sonoma Community Foundation, each bringing deep experience, strong relationships, and a shared commitment to this place we call home. Across different roles and perspectives, they have something important in common: a focus on connection. Whether it’s building partnerships, working alongside donors, or strengthening the systems behind […]

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]]> Coffee & Community 2026 https://www.sonomacf.org/blog/coffee-community-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coffee-community-2026 Mon, 04 May 2026 22:14:04 +0000 https://www.sonomacf.org/?p=16014 The post Coffee & Community 2026 appeared first on Sonoma Community Foundation.

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