Placer Community Foundation



Placer Community Foundation is a nonprofit community corporation created by and for the people of Placer County. Our mission is to encourage philanthropy for the betterment of communities in our region. We work to be the preferred conduit for donors and professional advisors interested in establishing charitable endowments.

Web Address

www.placercf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @placercf


Assets and Giving for Placer Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 14,587,915
2018 - 12,546,680
2017 - 13,441,637
Domestic Grants

2019 - 885,745
2018 - 1,478,207


    

Recent News from Placer Community Foundation


BIG DAY: $848519 raised for nonprofits in Placer County
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Teichert Foundation

Using Placer Community Foundation as an example, their own website traffic increased by over 250% on Tuesday as people made donations...more

Did technology problems hurt the local Big Day of Giving?
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation

This was the third year for the local Big Day of Giving, which is led by the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Placer Community...more

Woodland Council proclaims May 3 as BIG Day of Giving
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation

Woodland Mayor Tom Stallard, far right, presents his wife, Meg Stallard, president of the Yolo Community Foundation, and Lori Ross, president of...more

Placer Community Foundation's 2016 Visiting Artist: Phoebe Toland
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation

Printmaking allows for the reproduction of images, with variations in color and technique. In this workshop, students will first carve a block of...more

Placer Community Foundation's Nonprofit Leadership Summit
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Teichert Foundation

Over 250 nonprofit employees, board members and volunteers are expected at Placer Community Foundation's 6th Annual Nonprofit...more

Placer Community Foundation Honors Donors
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation

Nearly 200 donors were honored by Placer Community Foundation (PCF) at the Blue Goose Fruit Shed in Loomis this past week. Guests...more

Roseville holds meeting to look hard at homeless problem
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation

From the perspective of the Placer Community Foundation, putting the May 21 forum together was important in helping the public get a broad...more

Placer County Nonprofits Boosted by BIG Day
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, California Endowment

The BIG Day of Giving was led by a partnership between Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, and...more

Auburn Area Animal Rescue Foundation Receives Grant
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation

The Carmen Tindall Wilson Trust Fund at Placer Community Foundation (PCF) recently granted $8,459 to assist AAARF with their pursuit. "We...more

Auburn recieves money for mutts
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation

She said the Community Foundation provides regular trainings and technical assistance for the many local nonprofits that are experiencing...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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