The mission of the Marin Community Foundation is to encourage and apply philanthropic contributions to help improve the human condition, embrace diversity, promote a humane and democratic society, and enhance the community's quality of life, now and for future generations.
Marin Community Foundation hands out $200,000 in grants to help respond to fallout in Marin from fires.Foundation awarded $100,000 each to Adopt a Family and Marin Child Care Council.Child care can...more
Fire resources and how to help Mike McGuire have established the North Bay Fire Relief Fund.Visit SoCoFireRelief.com for a list of agencies accepting donations.The Dominican University athletics...more
Sea-level rise in Marin a focus of competition.Teams have been formed to tackle what researchers say is inevitable sea- level rise.Maps show a 3-foot rise over the next 100 years will push the bay...more
Marin tech center gets $100K upgrade.Center offers technology training for Marin's 4,000 special needs students.On Tuesday, the center was presented with an extra $10,000 ribbon-cutting gift."Each...more
Helen Vine Recovery Center will be a 26-bed detoxification, treatment and rehabilitation program.The move, several years in the making, was prompted when the recovery center's lease expired.WildCare...more
Shasta Nordic reports details of 'wonderful' 2016-2017 season.Shasta Nordic distributed the following "2016-2017 End of Season Report" on July 17.The report includes a list of sponsors, in-kinds and...more
Linda Tavaszi, CEO of Marin Community Clinics, will shift to CEO of Ritter Center in San Rafael, effective Sept.1.Tav aszi, 76, of Greenbrae, said the move will allow for a deeper alignment between...more
Marin IJ Editorial: Marin City's dream of new center gets strong start.$3.8 million start-up boost from the Marin Community Foundation.$24 million project, five times the amount of previous plans for...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.