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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
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
2019 - 14,587,915
2018 - 12,546,680
2017 - 13,441,637
Domestic Grants
2019 - 885,745
2018 - 1,478,207
2019 - 885,745
2018 - 1,478,207
Recent News from Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation STEM Scholarships at Sierra
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Rocklin, CA - At a meeting on Sept. 25 at Sierra College, the Board of Placer Community Foundation (PCF) voted to create a pilot scholarship...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Rocklin, CA - At a meeting on Sept. 25 at Sierra College, the Board of Placer Community Foundation (PCF) voted to create a pilot scholarship...more
Business brief: Placer Community Foundation donates to State Theatre project
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation's Harry Sands Family Fund recently contributed $4,000 to pay for renovations to the original ceiling and archways of...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation's Harry Sands Family Fund recently contributed $4,000 to pay for renovations to the original ceiling and archways of...more
Sayles, Mitchell scholarships go to four outstanding students
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Two funds at Placer Community Foundation, the Richard and Doris Sayles Family Scholarship Fund and the Larry D. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Two funds at Placer Community Foundation, the Richard and Doris Sayles Family Scholarship Fund and the Larry D. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship...more
North Lake Tahoe health and wellness announcements
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation
GiveLocalNow, under the leadership of the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Placer Community Foundation, and Yolo Community...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation
GiveLocalNow, under the leadership of the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Placer Community Foundation, and Yolo Community...more
Placer County launch of Giving Edge to local nonprofits
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
The Placer Community Foundation has announced the Placer County...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
The Placer Community Foundation has announced the Placer County...more
Placer Community Foundation helps out 18 local nonprofits
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Applications for Farmington/Farmington Hills Education Foundation grants are open through Sept. 29. Photo credit: Farmington/Farmington Hills...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Applications for Farmington/Farmington Hills Education Foundation grants are open through Sept. 29. Photo credit: Farmington/Farmington Hills...more
$5,000 Grant from Advisor Giving Circle of Placer Community Foundation
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
The Advisor Giving Circle of Placer Community Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to PEACE for Families to aid their My Strength Program. Advisor Giving Circle gives an opportunity for local...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
The Advisor Giving Circle of Placer Community Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to PEACE for Families to aid their My Strength Program. Advisor Giving Circle gives an opportunity for local...more
Grants for Family Ties from Placer Community Foundation
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation has awarded a $16,082 Community Wellness Mini-Grant Family Ties to continue its service to active duty military, veterans and their families. Family Ties focuses on...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation has awarded a $16,082 Community Wellness Mini-Grant Family Ties to continue its service to active duty military, veterans and their families. Family Ties focuses on...more
Foundation Helps Foster Youth Receive Laptop Computers
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Auburn, CA-The Board of Directors and staff at the Placer Community Foundation have identified an urgent community need among foster youth-a need that provides a unique opportunity for local...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Auburn, CA-The Board of Directors and staff at the Placer Community Foundation have identified an urgent community need among foster youth-a need that provides a unique opportunity for local...more
Grants Available from Placer Community Foundation
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its Youth Development Program and priority will be given to projects that serve economically disadvantaged youth, and whose...more
Foundation: Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its Youth Development Program and priority will be given to projects that serve economically disadvantaged youth, and whose...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.