The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is a nonprofit organization serving all of Mendocino County and its service areas. We help people give back in ways that matter to them and in ways that strengthen local communities.
We are a local organization supported and led by thoughtful and engaged people who care about Mendocino County. Our board and staff are continually cultivating deeper knowledge about the issues and opportunities that shape our community. We monitor community needs and opportunities in a variety of areas. We work on a local level, using our knowledge and our relationships to find the best return on every donor’s philanthropic investment.
Funds will be disbursed by the Community Foundation of Mendocino County via an independent committee, until the fund is exhausted. To ensure each donation directly benefits the community, the...more
Communicating mission and vision is a key component to running a successful nonprofit. The Community Foundation of Mendocino County will host a free workshop to share hands-on tips for communicating...more
Santa Rosa Junior College is among 39 organizations to receive a Transforming Youth Recovery (TYR) grant. The organization states it provides grants to educational institutions across the country to...more
Michelle Rich, senior program officer for the Community Foundation, an organization she has been involved with since 2014, stated she was eager to help shape the future of mental health services,...more
Major benefactors of the Ukiah Senior Center during 2017 include: the Community Foundation of Mendocino County, the Mabel Albertson Fund, the Maradyl T. Facklam Memorial Endowment Fund, the Eva...more
Holly Madrigal, program officer for the Community Foundation of Mendocino County, updated residents about the organization's efforts. “We are in it for the long haul,” she said. “Both NCO and...more
The Foundation will disseminate the funds between three charities aiding in the recovery efforts: the Community Foundation of Sonoma County's Resilience Fund, the Napa Valley Community Foundation's...more
The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is pleased to announce $57,000 in available funding from its Field of Interest grant program. Field-of-Interest Funds are established to make grants in...more
NCO partnered with Redwood Credit Union Community Foundation to raise and distribute funds directly to those impacted by the fires in Lake and ... NCO also partnered with the Community Foundation of...more
We at the Community Foundation of Mendocino County have had a disaster fund ready for some time now. Our board members seeded it with $20,000 but hoped our community wouldn't ever need it. Because of...more