El Dorado Community Foundation



El Dorado County residents, past and present turn to the El Dorado Community Foundation to make their philanthropic giving as effective as possible. We are a public charity serving thousands of people who share a common concern – improving the quality of life in El Dorado County.


With current assets of $8.3 million and 130 different funds established by individual donors, community groups and nonprofit organizations, El Dorado Community Foundation has returned more than $3 million to the community since it was established in 1991.

Assets and Giving for El Dorado Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 20,053,882
2017 - 19,519,813
2016 - 15,841,099
Domestic Grants

2018 - 1,333,390
2017 - 1,015,063


    

Recent News from El Dorado Community Foundation


Kudos: Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe thanks supporters of 12th annual Coat Drive
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation

El Dorado Community Foundation/Give Tahoe • Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra. The Kiwanis family organizations we sponsor: • Lake...more

Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe provides 600 coats to local youth; New members welcome
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation

... American Century Championship, Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra, TLC Investments, and Give Tahoe/El Dorado Community...more

Kudos: Tahoe Magic thanks community
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation

So generous. We could not have helped over 500 families without the gift of support from the Meyers Community Foundation, and generous grants...more

$5 million grant to help local small businesses
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation

The program will disburse grants up to $30,000 to local small businesses. The El Dorado County Community Foundation will manage the...more

Kudos: Contributions of $645000 for the South Lake Tahoe community
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation

Since the first of March, the El Dorado Community Foundation, partnered with Tahoe Magic, has disbursed over $645,000 back into the community...more

Kudos: Thank you from Tahoe Magic. We could not have done this without you!!
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation

El Dorado Community Foundation Sierra Health Foundation Meyers Community Foundation Katz/Amsterdam Foundation Realty World Liberty...more

South Lake Tahoe businesses awarded over $65000 in COVID-19 grants
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation

The City of South Lake Tahoe put $50,000 into the fund and that was combined with other donations managed by the El Dorado Community...more

South Lake Tahoe businesses awarded over $65000 in COVID-19 grants
Foundation: El Dorado Community Foundation

El Dorado Community Foundation gives special thanks to the City of South Lake Tahoe, the Latrobe Foundation Fund, US Bank, River City Bank,...more



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