The grants listed here were made by our Community Impact Team, and do not include individual Donor Advised Fund (DAF) grants.
Funding for our Community Impact Grants comes through the generosity of our donors, who have supported our giving through donations to our funds for the Arts, Education, Environment, and more; and from donors who have chosen to leave legacy gifts to the Community Foundation.
If you are interested in giving to one of these funds, you can give online today. If you are interested in learning more about legacy giving, please contact us to learn more.

2022 Community Impact Grants

$6,286,075

in 2022

Animal Welfare - $195,000

OrganizationDescription
Compassion Without Bordersto provide veterinary wellness and spay/neuter services to pets of low-income and homeless community members
Humane Society of Sonoma Countyto provide sliding scale spay neuter pet services and urgent veterinary care for low- to no-income pet owners
Pets Lifelineto provide free spay/neuter and vaccine clinics for cats and dogs belonging to low-income residents in Sonoma Valley

Arts & Culture - $64,500

OrganizationDescription
Art Escapefor the Holiday Craft Fest/Celebracion Navideña event
The California Theatre of Santa Rosato support two seasons of educational summer theatre camps, fall classes, and productions for youth
Cinnabar Arts Corporationto support scholarships for summer youth programs
Children's Museum of Sonoma Countyto support the creation and implementation of low-cost arts education activities
Santa Rosa Players dba Sixth Street Playhouse to support Sonoma County students, including at-risk youth, to actively take part in the production of a play
Sonoma Valley Museum of Artfor general operating support on behalf of Harriet Derwingson to recognize her years of service as a Community Foundation Sonoma County board member
The Mural Projectto support the installment of 8 new murals at The Mural Project festival in Roseland

Education - $1,962,000

OrganizationDescription
10000 Degreesto support College Access programming at 11 Sonoma County high schools, including Summer 2023 College Opportunities Summit and college tours
Sonoma County Office of Educationto support Bridging the Gap (ELAEE Initiative)
Sonoma Valley Education Foundationto support summer school in Sonoma Valley, which will allow students—with an emphasis on BIPOC youth—to catch up on essential coursework; and will also support a pilot social-emotional program to deepen student engagement
Side by Sideto expand trauma-informed and clinical services for Raíces Unidas initiative for Latinx immigrant youth and families in Petaluma
Circuit Rider Community Servicesto support the VISTA Academy program to provide court-ordered youth with one additional day of programming per week for six months
Petaluma Blacks for Community Developmentto support the Grapevine Youth Leadership field trip to Washington D.C. to integrate academics with social and emotional experiences
LandPathsto advance immersive science and environmental learning experiences for Sonoma County’s marginalized children
Knights of Indulgence Theatre United Statesto facilitate and further strengthen a partnership with Luther Burbank Elementary school providing in-school theater residencies and free TYA performances
St. Joseph Health Northern Californiato support the ¡DALE! program, as fiscal sponsor to On The Margins
Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundationto launch the innovative YES! Mountain program
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marinto fund after-school programs & summer camp for the Healdsburg Club Teen program during the 2022-23 school year & 2023 summer
Sonoma Ecology Centerto support the K-12 Watershed Education program for Sonoma Valley youth
Sonoma Ecology Centerto support Sonoma Science Camps and Senderos Family Programming
Sonoma Land Trustto support The Conservation Council, an equity-based youth development program
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valleyto support the Youth Development Internship program through the 2022/23 school year
Luther Burbank Memorial Foundationto expand and enhance the year-round Mariachi Program
Museum of Sonoma Countyto support Sonoma County Storytelling for students of Title I schools
Hanna Boys Centerto support the Healing Justice Youth Responders program
Sonoma Valley Museum of Artto support the ARTS program
Art Escapeto support the Foundations of Arts and Crafts program for middle school students
Audubon Canyon Ranchto support the Juniper Junior Naturalist program to support wellbeing and academic success for BIPOC youth
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Santa Rosa, Inc.to support literacy-focused improvements to the Academic Program through a Literacy Support Expansion Project
California Indian Museum & Cultural Centerto provide culturally sustaining, out-of-school enrichment programming through the Being with Bears Program
California Poets in the Schoolsto provide skills-based poetry classes to primarily low-income, BIPOC youth
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma Countyto enhance and expand Sonoma Corps, a 2-year college and career readiness program for marginalized youth
Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Incto provide high-quality and motivating music education for youth with programs such as Operation Jazz Band, Black History Month and Music for Sonoma Families
LandPathsto expand, deepen and enhance program quality for Camps to better meet the needs of marginalized youth, especially Queer, Transgender and BIPOC youth in Sonoma County
North Bay Organizing Projectto support Latinx Student Congress
North Bay Organizing Projectto support Academia del Pueblo
Pepperwood Foundationto fund the TeenNat program at Pepperwood
Pepperwood Foundationto create a searchable database within the SEEC website for all public school teachers
Santa Rosa Symphonyto support the Simply Strings program with access to tuition-free participation in Santa Rosa Symphony’s Summer Music Academy
ViVO Youth Orchestrasto provide Sonoma Valley low-income, Latinx students, grades K-12, afterschool in-person music education classes
Latino Service Providersto provide stipends to the LSP Youth Promotores in support of their continuing education and other financial needs
Sonoma County Office of Educationto partner with Upstream Investments to support staff in using a Results-Based Accountability approach to monitor progress towards achieving C2C goals

Environment - $185,000

OrganizationDescription
LandPathsto support the hiring and management of a staff person to lead the implementation of the Environmental Pathway Project for an 18-month term
Pepperwood Foundationto support the Sonoma Environmental Education Collaborative (SEEC) Chair position for 18 months as part of the Pathways Project
Sonoma Land Trustto support Bay Camp, the bicultural and bilingual summer recreation and environmental education program for Sonoma County youth
Point Reyes National Seashore Associationto support Youth in Parks, in partnership with Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance

Foster Youth - $157,000

OrganizationDescription
Raise A Child Inc.to recruit, retain, and support foster and foster-to-adopt parents in Sonoma County
Community Support Networkfor general operating support for the Community Development and Training Manager position
On The Movefor general operating support for VOICES Sonoma's programs serving youth
Social Advocates for Youthto provide general operating support for housing former foster youth experiencing homelessness
TLC Child & Family Servicesto provide general operating support foster youth programs

Homeless Services - $280,000

OrganizationDescription
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)to support COTS Kids First Family Shelter (KFFS) which provides emergency shelter for families with children
Women's Recovery Services - A Unique Placeto support Women's Recovery Services programs and operations
Sonoma Overnight Supportto ensure that homeless and food insecure individuals in Sonoma Valley have access to food and housing support services
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosafor general operating support to the Family Support Center
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyto support the Sloan House
The Living Roomto provide support for the transitional housing program at The Living Room
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosato support the DeMeo House
City of Santa Rosa Housing and Community Servicesfor general operating support to the Samuel L. Jones Hall Homeless Shelter

Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs - $342,500

OrganizationDescription
Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indiansto provide members with basic unmet needs
FISH of the Santa Rosa Area Inc.to purchase healthy food from Redwood Empire Food Bank for distribution to food-insecure people of Sonoma County
On The Moveto support VOICES to prevent homelessness among transition-age youth and address critical basic needs
California Human Developmentto provide direct financial assistance to low-income farmworkers and other vulnerable populations
TLC Child & Family Servicesto support the the Transition Age Youth Housing Program youth with emergency basic needs
Sonoma Family Mealto provide delicious, efficient and safe meals to families and seniors facing food insecurity in times of crisis and beyond
Sonoma Applied Village Servicesto provide nutritious meals to homeless persons living in Sebastopol SAVS Horizon Shine Village and on the street
Social Advocates for Youthto provide food and rental support to vulnerable youth through the SAY Housing Continuum
La Familia Sanato provide direct rental and utilities assistance to families impacted by COVID
InterFaith Shelter Networkto provide immediate solutions to community members who have unmet basic needs
Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Centerto provide access to healthy foods, housing, and other fundamental human needs to maintain independence and dignity
California Parenting Institute (CPI)for food assistance, medical expenses, and for diapers and similar household needs for families
California Indian Museum & Cultural Centerto provide healthy foods, rental and utility assistance to local Native American elders and families in need

Latino Leadership - $129,000

OrganizationDescription
Daily Acts Organizationto support the Leadership Institute for Just and Resilient Communities Fellowship
Latino Service Providersfor general operating support, and leadership support for the Executive Director
Centro Laboral de Gratonto support the ALMAS program and the organizational leadership transition
Los Cien Sonoma Countyfor Los Cien program and capacity building

Mental Health - $260,000

OrganizationDescription
Common Ground Societyto launch the Common Ground Society Speaker Series
Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Centerto support the Wellness Workshop Series
Hanna Boys Centerto support the Community Mental Health Hub
Petaluma People Services Centerto support Amor Para Todos programs
Petaluma People Services Centerto provide culturally responsive training to therapists
Botanical Busto support Botanical Bus's farmworker clinics
Canine Companions For Independence, Incto support Canine Companion's programs
Forget Me Not Childrens Servicesto expand the Animal/Horticulture-Assisted Intervention
Becoming Independentto support Becoming Independent's programs
West County Community Servicesto support Puente bilingual program
LifeWorks of Sonoma Countyto support the El Puente program
On The Moveto support the Nuestra Cultura Cura Social Innovation Lab project
Sebastopol Area Senior Centerto expand LGBTQ+ programming and support health and well-being for older adults

Resilience Fund - $2,676,075

OrganizationDescription
On The Moveto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming, as fiscal sponsor to CURA Project
North Bay Organizing Projectto provide food to the Sonoma Valley community, as fiscal sponsor to Food for All/Comida para Todos
Alternative Family Servicesto provide food, critical supplies and rent assistance to Sonoma County foster families and youth
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)to support People's Village
Disability Services and Legal Centerfor assistance for people with disabilities and older adults through DSLC's Access to Basic Needs (ABN) Program
Rebuilding Together - Petalumato provide critical home repairs and accessibility modifications for elderly and people with disabilities
PEP Housingto provide basic human needs to seniors and veterans with low incomes, prioritizing food assistance for over 650 seniors
North Bay Organizing Projectto support Food for All/Comida para Todos for culturally relevant food to families
La Luz Centerto provide low-income Sonoma Valley Latinx residents direct, immediate basic needs
Healdsburg Shared Ministriesto purchase food from the Redwood Empire Food Bank
Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition dba Operation Accessto provide donated surgeries and specialty medical procedures for uninsured people in Sonoma County
Valley of the Moon Children's Home Foundationto support Valley of the Moon Children's Foundation Critical Needs Fund, which benefits former foster youth
Shared Housing and Resource Exchange California DBA SHARE Sonoma Countyto provide assistance for clients participating in the SHARE Sonoma County program
Conservation Corps North Bayto provide corpsmembers with transportation assistance, food access, and paying medical and utility bills
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyto provide high-need, low-income Sonoma County residents direct, immediate basic needs
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosato provide healthy food deliveries to those experiencing food insecurity
Women's Recovery Services - A Unique Placeto support the WRS treatment program to provide a healthy recovery women and their children
Coastal Seniors, Incto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Ceres Community Projectto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
West County Community Servicesto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Sonoma Overnight Supportto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Sonoma County Black Forumto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
River to Coast Children's Servicesto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Redwood Empire Food Bankto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Petaluma People Services Centerto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Food For Thoughtto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Farm to Pantryto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
Council on Aging Services for Seniorsto target increasing food insecurity with an emergency grant in support of food programming
On The Moveto support a fourth cohort of On The Verge in Sonoma County
Ceres Community Projectto support the work of the Women's Leadership Collaborative in 2022
Humanidad Therapy & Education Servicesto promote staff wellness and resilience
La Familia Sanato promote staff wellness and resilience
Latino Service Providersto promote staff wellness and resilience
La Luz Centerto promote staff wellness and resilience
Sonoma County Regional Climate Protection Authorityto embed Environmental Justice Advisors in the Funding for Climate Change process
Corazon Healdsburgto promote staff wellness and resilience
North Bay Organizing Projectto promote staff wellness and resilience
Nuestra Comunidadto promote staff wellness and resilience
Raizes Collectiveto promote staff wellness and resilience
River to Coast Children's Servicesto promote staff wellness and resilience
California Indian Museum & Cultural Centerto promote staff wellness and resilience
Ceres Community Projectto support the Women's Leadership Circle
North Bay Organizing Projectto provide financial assistance to undocumented community members in Sonoma County who have been impacted by COVID-19
Greenbelt Allianceto support equitably centering and engaging Latinx voices in wildfire resilience planning efforts
Sonoma Community Centerto build a bilingual, culturally competent emergency volunteer network for Sonoma Valley
Support Our Studentswith $50,000 for general operating support and $10,000 for participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
Lomi School Foundation (Lomi Counseling Clinic)with $50,000 for general operating support and $10,000 for participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
NAMI Sonoma Countywith $50,000 for general operating support and $10,000 for participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
Humanidad Therapy & Education Serviceswith $70,000 for general operating support and $10,000 for participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
Community Partnersto distribute the remaining funds raised to support the Portrait of Sonoma County
North Bay Jobs with Justiceto develop a vision of a sustainable, well-compensated workforce and a resilient community in the face of ongoing disasters
Gold Ridge Resource Conservation Districtto support additional resources to offer AmeriCorps Fellowship experiences to support climate resiliency programs
PEP Housingto support homeless seniors moving into the Linda Tunis Senior Apartments and River City Senior Apartments
Hope Crisis Response Networkto support the Disaster Resource Village
Community Partnersto support the development of an Agenda for Action based on the 2021 Portrait of Sonoma County, as fiscal sponsor to Health Action 2.0
Pepperwood Foundationto support the Climate Change & Resilience in the North Bay Teacher Workshops
Shared Housing and Resource Exchange California DBA SHARE Sonoma Countyfor general operating support
Latino Service Providersto sponsor the Elevating Latino Voices on Climate Change event
Pediatric Dental Initiative of the North Coast Inc.to provide immediate and direct assistance for urgent dental needs to low-income pediatric and special needs patients
Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadershipfor 1) Sponsor the Heart of Sonoma County. 2) Scholarships to engage Sonoma County BIPOC individuals to participate in the L & L programs. 3) General operating support to enhance CVNL capacity
Verity-Compassion Safety Support A California Corporationto support the Basic Needs Assistance Program to provide basic necessities to families who seek safety from sexual violence
United Service Organizations, Inc.(USO NorCal)to support programs and services for military service members and their families in Sonoma County
St. Vincent De Paul Society of Sonoma Countyto provide emergency financial support such as rental and utility bill assistance
Petaluma Health Centerto offset the prescription and transportation costs for our homeless and low-income patient populations
Nuestra Comunidadto provide emergency financial assistance to local families through Essential Needs Program
Farm to Fight Hungerto provide nutritious culturally relevant vegetables and eggs to those in need of healthy food
Forget Me Not Childrens Servicesto support Project HOME which provides 10,000 pounds of fresh, organic produce to low-income families
YWCA of Sonoma Countyto support victims of domestic violence with their most urgent basic needs
Wayfinder Family Services, dba Lilliput Familiesfor basic emergency needs for Sonoma County low-income families through the Kinship Support Services Program
Sebastopol Area Senior Centerto support the Sebastopol Area Senior Center Harvest Cafe food program
Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma Countyto provide food, gift cards, and additional needs for bilingual community health workers
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)to support Mary's Table, kitchen and community food program
Cloverdale Citrus Fairsponsorship for the Fire and Earthquake Safety Expo 2022
Napa Valley Community Foundationto support the Napa Sonoma ADU Center initiative

Sponsorships - $35,000

OrganizationDescription
Friends in Sonoma Helpingto support the Sonoma County Pomo Dancers event called The Ocean Dance, as fiscal sponsor to Progressive Tribal Alliance
Petaluma Blacks for Community Developmentto support the yearly programing work to serve the Black youth in Sonoma County
Chabad Jewish Center of Petalumato support the Chanukah Community Celebration
Nuestra Comunidadto support the Fiesta Navideña event
Hanna Boys Centerto support a community training series in response to the Youth Truth survey
On The Moveto support the Dia de Los Muertos event
Art Escapeto support the Dia de Los Muertos event
Latino Service Providersto support the CHWs and Promotoras are Heroes Conference
North Bay Organizing Projectsponsorship grant in support of the Roseland Resilience Center Community Event on July 28
LandPathsto support event sponsorship for the 11th Annual Harvest Festival/Festival de la Cosecha at Bayer Farm
Sonoma Community Centerto support Juneteenth programming, The Remembrance Project
Entrepreneurs of Tomorrowto support the 52ND MLK/Juneteenth Festival
Ceres Community Projectto support continuation in Listen4Good's Online+ consulting program
Sonoma Community Centerfor general operating support of Sonoma Plaza History, in honor of Simon Blattner’s CFSC board service
The Lost Churchto support the Annual Railroad Square Music Festival
Sonoma Immigrant Servicesto sponsor the Dia del Nino celebration in Sonoma Valley
Sonoma County Office of Educationsponsorship for Teacher Appreciation Week
10000 Degreesto extend access and understanding to the 2022 Superintendents Candidate Forum
Updated 03/23/2022

2021 Grants

Animal Welfare - $131,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Compassion Without Bordersgeneral operating support
Compassion Without Bordersto provide free and low-cost veterinary wellness and spay/neuter services to pets of underserved, low-income, and homeless community members
Humane Society of Sonoma Countyto provide low-cost spay/neuter services for owned pets in the community
Pets Lifelineto fund free spay/neuter and vaccine clinics for cats and dogs belonging to low-income residents of the Sonoma Valley

Arts and Culture - $134,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Art Escapefor general operating support
Art Escapefor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
Artstart (START SoCo)for general operating support
California Indian Museum & Cultural Centerto support arts education programs for youth
California Poets in the Schoolsto support arts education programs for youth in Sonoma County
Children's Museum of Sonoma Countyfor general operating support
Cinnabar Arts Corporationto support arts education programs for youth
Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Incto support arts education programs for youth
Healdsburg Museum & Historical Societyto support arts education programs for From Diggers Bend to River Rock: History and People of Dry Creek Rancheria in collaboration with the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians
Knights of Indulgence Theatre United Statesto support arts education programs for youth
Luther Burbank Memorial Foundationto support arts education programs for youth
Museum of Sonoma Countyto support arts education programs for youth
Santa Rosa Players dba Sixth Street Playhouseto support arts education programs for youth
Santa Rosa Symphonyto support arts education programs for youth
Sonoma State Universityto support Green Music Center arts education programs for youth; to support Green Music Center’s arts education programs for youth
Sonoma Valley Museum of Artto support arts education programs for youth
ViVO Youth Orchestrasfor general operating support
Young Actors Studio and Left Edge Theatrefor general operating support

Education - $175,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Hanna Boys Centerfor the 2022 Hanna Institute Summit
Hanna Boys Centerto support the Equity in Education Initiative (EIEI)
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma Countyto support the 2022 Sonoma County YouthTruth Initiative
Santa Rosa Junior College Foundationfor initiating the creation of the Vince Harper Diversity Scholarship at Santa Rosa Junior College
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyfor general operating support, to honor Vince Harper's life, work, and deep commitment to community
First 5 Sonoma Countyto support the First 5 Mini-grants for Child Care Providers program
10000 Degreesto support a collaboration between 10,000 Degrees and CTE Foundation to increase access to post-secondary financial aid

Environment - $141,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Extended Child Care Coalition of Sonoma County Inc.to support K-8 student participation in environment and nutrition programs at the Larkfield Community Garden/ Learning Center, as fiscal sponsor to Community Soil Foundation
Jack London Park Partnersto support the Fund-A-Need at the gala on September 25, 2021
LandPathsto support the In Our Own BackYard program
North Bay Organizing Projectto support the Latino Student Congress environmental education outings
Pepperwood Foundationto support TeenNat, connecting youth to natural resource careers through participation in conservation research
Pepperwood Foundationto support professional development for Sonoma Environmental Education Collaborative (SEEC), as fiscal sponsor
Point Reyes National Seashore Associationto support partnership with Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance to expand the Youth in Parks program
Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundationto support the Environmental Education Modules
Sonoma Ecology Centerto support the K-12 Watershed Education program for Sonoma Valley youth
Sonoma Ecology Centerto support the capacity building implementation program
Sonoma Land Trustto support the Conservation Council environmental science and youth development program

Foster Youth - $160,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Community Support Networkfor general operating support for Community Support Network's programs serving current and former foster youth
On The Movefor general operating support for VOICES Sonoma's programs serving youth
Social Advocates for Youthfor general operating support for Social Advocates for Youths' programs serving extended and former foster youth
TLC Child & Family Servicesfor general operating support for TLC Child & Family Services' programs serving current and former foster youth

Health & Human Services - $153,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valleyin recognition of your commitment to serve as an advisor to and supporter of the Sonoma Valley Cohort model
Face to Face Sonoma County AIDS Networkfor general operating support
Friends in Sonoma Helpingto support the capacity building implementation program
Impact 100 Sonomato support the DEI program for Sonoma Valley nonprofits
La Luz Centerin recognition of your commitment to serve as an advisor to and supporter of the Sonoma Valley Cohort model
Sonoma Community Centerto support the capacity building implementation program
Sonoma Overnight Supportin recognition of your commitment to serve as an advisor to and supporter of the Sonoma Valley Cohort model
Sonoma Springs Community Hallto support the capacity building implementation program
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliancein recognition of your commitment to serve as an advisor to and supporter of the Sonoma Valley Cohort model
Sonoma Valley Youth & Family Servicesto support the capacity building implementation program
Sonoma Valley Youth & Family Servicesto support the capacity building implementation program
Teen Services Sonomain recognition of your commitment to serve as an advisor to and supporter of the Sonoma Valley Cohort model
United Way of the Wine Countryto support 2-1-1
Vintage House Senior Multipurpose Center of Sonoma Valleyto support the capacity building implementation program

Homeless Services - $277,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosafor support to DeMeo House
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosafor general operating support to the Family Support Center
City of Santa Rosa Housing and Community Servicesfor general operating support to the Samuel L. Jones Hall Homeless Shelter
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyfor general operating support to the Sloan House Women's Shelter
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)for general operating support to COTS' Kids First Family Shelter (KFFS)
Sonoma Overnight Supportfor general operating support
The Living Roomfor general operating support
Women's Recovery Services - A Unique Placefor general operating support

Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs - $290,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Buckelew Programsto provide direct, urgent, basic need and safety net services to Sonoma County residents who live with severe and persistent mental illness
California Parenting Institute (CPI)to provide food, medical, transportation, clothing, diapers, and other safety net support services to families in Sonoma County through Basic Needs program
Ceres Community Projectto support Healing Meals for Healthy Communities
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)to support the Mary Isaak Center
Council on Aging Services for Seniorsto support the Drive-up/Pick-up meal program which has become invaluable in reaching food-insecure seniors during the COVID crisis
Covia Foundationto support the Market Day senior program by providing access to fresh produce, critical information, and referrals
FISH of the Santa Rosa Area Inc.for purchase and distribution of food to families in Santa Rosa
Food For Thoughtto provide healthy groceries to seriously ill, food-insecure homeless people across Sonoma County through the Bags of Love Program
Friends in Sonoma Helpingto provide rental assistance to clients in Sonoma Valley
Healdsburg Shared Ministriesto provide healthy food to food insecure residents of Healdsburg and Geyserville
On The Moveto support the critical needs of transition aged youth in VOICES Sonoma
Petaluma People Services Centerto meet the expanding need of older adults for Home Delivered Meals
Reach for Hometo support basic human needs through the Community Health and Wellness Mobile Unit
River to Coast Children's Servicesto provide food, diapers, short-term shelter, health and safety supplies for west Sonoma County families in need and who have children living in the home
Sebastopol Area Senior Centerto provide nutritious meals to older adults in West Sonoma County through the Sebastopol Senior Meals To-Go! program
Shared Housing and Resource Exchange California DBA SHARE Sonoma Countyto restabilize clients by addressing their basic human needs
Side by Sideto provide basic human needs to Side by Side's Sonoma Community Counseling and YouThrive clients
Sonoma Overnight Supportto provide food, housing support, healthcare, and other resources to the growing number of individuals and families who are facing housing and food insecurity
Sonoma State Universityto provide emergency micro-grants to Seawolf Scholars and DREAM Center students through the Critical Needs Fund
St. Vincent De Paul Society of Sonoma Countyto support Braking Bread the St. Vincent de Paul Sonoma County food truck that delivers meals to homeless people
The Living Roomto support the Outreach Program to provide homeless or at risk of becoming homeless individuals with essential goods and services
TLC Child & Family Servicesto support the THP Resource Center for transition age youth experiencing homelessness or transitioning out of systems of care
Verity-Compassion Safety Support A California Corporationto assist survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking with basic needs such as food, emergency shelter, transportation and clothing
Vintage House Senior Multipurpose Center of Sonoma Valleyto support the Soups On! and Suppers On! weekly meal programs to address food insecurity and social isolation among Sonoma Valley seniors
Wayfinder Family Services, dba Lilliput Familiesto provide for basic needs of children/youth who have entered into emergency care with relatives
West County Community Servicesto provide twice weekly lunches to low income seniors in the lower Russian River area
Women's Recovery Services - A Unique Placeto provide immediate basic human needs for mothers with substance dependence and their children
YWCA of Sonoma Countyto provide basic needs assistance and support to individuals and families impacted by domestic violence

Latino Leadership - $103,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Centro Laboral de Gratonto support the ALMAS program
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyto support "Community Conversations on Race on the Radio" program with KSRO
Latino Service Providersfor general operating support and professional development for the Executive Director
North Bay Organizing Projectto support Latinx Student Congress and Academia del Pueblo
Providence Health (Formerly St. Joseph's Health)to support the DALE! program

Resilience Fund - $2,484,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
Alliance Medical Centerto convene multi-disciplinary leaders in northern Sonoma County on understanding school-age youth mental health needs and gaps
Alliance Medical Centerfor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents
California Forwardfor providing feedback on the Map One Sonoma Housing Toolkit draft
California Indian Museum & Cultural Centerto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma Countyto support YouthTruth Expansion & Community Engagement
Ceres Community Projectto provide food and meals through the Healing Meals for Healthy Communities program and local food kitchens
Ceres Community Projectto support the 2021 Resilient Leader Retreat & Final Report for the Resilient Leadership Collaborative Project
Coastal Seniors, Incto continue to provide Meals to Go, drive thru food pantry, Meals on Wheels, grocery shopping and transportation services for seniors
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyto support low-income families and individuals impacted by COVID-19 with emergency financial needs
Community Action Partnership of Sonoma Countyto support the financial assistance program that provides rental and utility assistance to those affected by the covid pandemic with direct client assistance
Coppertower Family Medical Center, dba: Alexander Valley Healthcarefor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents
Corazon Healdsburgto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Corazon Healdsburgto provide direct financial assistance and case management to individuals and families in Northern Sonoma County through Casa del Corazon (Family Resource Center)
Council on Aging Services for Seniorsto provide daily nutritious meals and daily wellness check-ins to low-income POC seniors living in Council on Aging Meals on Wheels service areas
Farm to Pantryto glean and recover produce and food from local farms and deliver it to more than 30 locations throughout the county each week
Food For Thoughtto provide free weekly groceries, including fresh produce, nutritional supplements, vitamins, and frozen meals
Hanna Boys Centerto support the Healing Justice program
Humanidad Therapy & Education Servicesfor general operating support and participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
Humanidad Therapy & Education Servicesto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma Countyto support coronavirus vaccination services focused on vaccinating underserved people, especially immigrants and people of color
La Familia Sanato support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
La Luz Centerto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
La Luz Centerto support low-income Sonoma Valley families with assistance as they work toward regaining financial stability
La Luz Centerto fund CVNL to support leadership transition
Latino Service Providersto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Latino Service Providersto support the Coordinated Outreach Collaborative (COC) in the provision of grassroots outreach, education, and increasing equitable vaccination access
League of California Community Foundationsto support the disaster planning and resilience training program to help California's community foundations effectively respond to disasters that impact their communities
Legal Aid of Sonoma Countyto support Legal Aid as they support low-income community members recover from disaster
Lomi School Foundation (Lomi Counseling Clinic)for general operating support and participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
NAMI Sonoma Countyfor general operating support and participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
North Bay Jobs with Justiceto support outreach to disaster clean-up and rebuild workers
North Bay Organizing Projectto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
North Bay Organizing Projectfor the Undocufund program to support low-income families and individuals impacted by COVID-19 with emergency financial needs
North Bay Organizing Projectto provide direct economic assistance to undocumented families and individuals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic due to a reduction or loss of income
Nuestra Comunidadto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Petaluma Health Centerfor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents
Petaluma People Services Centerto support low-income families and individuals impacted by COVID-19 with food and emergency financial needs
Petaluma People Services Centerto support low- and very-low income families in southern Sonoma County with direct financial assistance through System of Care
Raizes Collectiveto support the Novel Artist Health Equity COVID Campaign event series
Raizes Collectiveto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
RED Housing Fundfor general operating support
Redwood Empire Food Bankto support food distribution in Sonoma County
River to Coast Children's Servicesto support the well-being of organization's staff, particularly those carrying the heaviest burden related to fire and COVID recovery
Santa Rosa Community Healthfor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents
Sonoma Applied Village Servicesfor the Continuum of Care Lived Experience Advisory Board and Youth Advisory Board; for Continuum of Care’s Lived Experience Advisory Board and Youth Advisory Board
Sonoma Valley Community Health Centerfor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents
St. Seraphim of Sarov Orthodox Churchto support California Homemakers no-contact drive-through deliveries of hygiene supplies, PPE, fresh fruits, vegetables and prepared foods for low-income families
Support Our Studentsfor general operating support and participation in the mental health capacity-building cohort
The Six Foundation Groupto support sports trauma-informed rehabilitation and acute care sessions to Sonoma County First Responders
Tides Centerfor general operating support for Generation Housing as its fiscal sponsor
UC Berkeley Foundation - Gift Operationsto Terner Center for Housing Innovation for providing feedback on the Map One Sonoma Housing Toolkit draft
West County Community Servicesto meet the immediate financial needs of individuals and families in western Sonoma County
West County Health Centers Incfor unrestricted support to ensure equitable administration of the COVID vaccine to Sonoma County residents

Other - $43,000

OrganizationGrant Purpose
10,000 Degreesto sponsor the 40th Anniversary ONE Amazing Community
Association of Fundraising Professionals - Wine Country Chapterto sponsor a 3-part series to understand the power of fundraising
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valleyfor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
Inquiring Systems Incto support the Care Partners Initiative
Inquiring Systems Incto support the implementation phase of the Villages of Sonoma County as part of the CarePartners Initiative
La Luz Centerto sponsor the La Luz Center Cinco de Mayo Virtual Celebration
La Luz Centerfor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
LandPathsto sponsor the 10th Harvest Festival at Bayer Farm
Latino Health Forumto sponsor the Latino Health Forum-Health Equities: The Evolution of the Covid Response, What We've Learned and How We Can Heal
League of California Community Foundationsfor general operating support
Nuestra Comunidadto sponsor the Fiesta Navideña event for the Latinx community of Cloverdale
On The Moveto sponsor the annual Santa Rosa Día de los Muertos Celebration
Santa Rosa Junior College Foundationto sponsor the Annual SRJC President's Address to the Community
Sonoma County Office of Educationto sponsor Teacher Appreciation Week
Sonoma Overnight Supportfor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliancefor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
Teen Services Sonomafor advising and support for the Sonoma Valley Fund Cohort
$4,091,000

2021 Community Impact Grants

For more information about our grant programs, see our Grant Programs Overview or contact:

Elly Grogan

Elly Grogan

Interim Vice President for Community Impact
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