Rooted in community. Powered by generosity. Focused on impact.
Our Mission
We bring together people, ideas, and resources to inspire philanthropy and accomplish great things.
Our Vision
To make Santa Cruz County thrive for all who call it home, now and in the future.
What We Do
We Take Action
By supporting your Community Foundation, you are a part of building a stronger, more resilient, and interconnected Santa Cruz County—a place where all people can thrive, now and in the future.
We support effective programs that address community issues and enrich lives of Santa Cruz County residents.
Trust
We earn trust through integrity, accountability, discretion, transparency, prudence, and extraordinary service.
Opportunity
We leverage our resources toward a future that is just, equitable, and inclusive of our diverse community.
Room Reservations
A Space to Connect with Other Nonprofits
Our community spaces are open to the local nonprofit community! Use of our community rooms is free for local 501c3 nonprofits and projects with a 501c3 fiscal sponsor.
For donors seeking meaningful local impact, the Community Foundation stands out as a trusted, highly capable partner. Their rigorous due diligence, deep knowledge of community needs, and skilled guidance ensure every gift is handled thoughtfully and effectively.Samuel Pun, Financial Advisor and member, Board of Trustees
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For donors seeking meaningful local impact, the Community Foundation stands out as a trusted, highly capable partner. Their rigorous due diligence, deep knowledge of community needs, and skilled guidance ensure every gift is handled thoughtfully and effectively. Samuel Pun, Financial Advisor and member, Board of Trustees