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The Community Foundation is a tax-exempt public charity organization that supports organizations and ideas that benefit and improve Santa Cruz County.

With a total over $135 million assets, and awards over $5.8 million grants, the organization connects donors, professional advisors, and nonprofit leaders. The connection made helps provide organizations with resources and tools they need to make changes possible.

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05/30/2024
Community Foundation Foundation Santa Cruz County announced the distribution of $1.9million in grants to 92 local nonprofits in its latest grant award cycle.

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06/01/2023
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To her very last breath, Laura Segura was caring—and fighting—for us all. Laura, who died June 9, 2022, was a beloved “justice warrior” who spent her life fighting for the opportunity and dignity of others. Just a few days ago, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County issued the first three awards of $4,000 each from the [...]

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03/16/2023
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Community foundations in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties have teamed up to help nonprofits involved flood recovery efforts.

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02/14/2023
In partnership with the Capitola Business Improvement Association, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County issued $100,000 in small business grants to food service businesses experiencing losses due to the January storms.

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08/03/2022
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WATSONVILLE—Earlier this year, Santa Cruz County was presented with the challenging task of raising $67 million to purchase and subsequently save Watsonville Community Hospital (WCH). Since the February 2022 formation of the Pajaro Valley Health Care District (PVHCD)—an organization aiming to advocate for community-led, nonprofit health care services by purchasing the hospital—hundreds of donations of [...]

Connecting With Community Groups in Monterey County

Monterey County community groups and nonprofits play a fundamental role in making this a safe and thriving place.

Consider getting involved by volunteering your time, donating money, or both. Above you can learn about what services Community Foundation Santa Cruz County provides to the community and easily volunteer, donate, register for services, or connect with them on social media. Visit the Monterey County Community Groups directory to see a comprehensive list of organizations on all subjects that are relevant to creating a vibrant local community.

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