Funds that provide community wide support such as community improvements, community needs data, disaster support, economic development, leadership, and emergency services.
ACTION for Healthy Communities Designated Fund
This fund supports the administrative efforts for the ACTION for Healt.. Show morey Communities collaborative. The collaborative produces a countywide Vital Signs data report with a focus on San Luis Obispo County. Show less
This fund supports operations of the Cayucos Lost at Sea committee and.. Show morethe planning, construction and maintenance of the Cayucos Lost at Sea Memorial structure in Cayucos Show less
The Community Foundation has a Disaster Support Fund to assist communi.. Show moreies affected by natural disasters or pandemics. Donations to the fund will provide both immediate relief and support rebuilding and recovery efforts in the aftermath of the recent devastation. Grants from the fund will be distributed to nonprofit agencies and organizations directly assisting individuals to meet needs as they arise and to deploy resources where they are most needed. The Community Foundation has waived all administrative fees so 100% of donations will be used for grantmaking. In March 2020 the Fund was opened to support nonprofits serving populations impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Show less
This fund supports the EVC helping to create sustainable communities a.. Show mored self-sufficiency in San Luis Obispo County by generating jobs, increasing investment in the community and promoting the start-up, growth and attraction of businesses. Show less
Fund purposes: Support the appropriate use of 911, CPR, AED, and First.. Show moreAid through public education; Foster growth, continuous improvement, and personnel development of members of the Emergency Medical Services community; Support education of individuals Show less
Foundation for San Luis Obispo County Libraries Endowment Fund
This fund was established to provide support to the Foundation for San.. Show moreLuis Obispo County Public Libraries to carry out its role, mission and charitable work as described by its governing documents. Show less
Friends of the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Endowment
Designated endowment fund to support the maintenance, operations and e.. Show moreucational activities of the proposed and completed educational building at the SLO Botanical Garden. The mission of the SLO Botanical Garden is to display the diverse plant life of the Mediterranean climate zones, and to provide opportunities for education, recreation, conservation and research. Show less
The Impact Media Fund was established to support local journalism. In .. Show more fast changing world, local journalism is at the heart of our community, informing the community of pressing needs - to celebrate, champion and sometimes criticize with true understanding of the issues at hand. Specifically, this fund will initially focus on issues related to affordable housing and may be expanded to other local public benefit journalism efforts. Annual grants will be issued to Journalism Funding Partners, a nonprofit supporting independent journalism. Show less
This award is named to honor the dedication and commitment to caring a.. Show moreout people exhibited by Isabel P. Ruiz. It is designed to highlight and encourage those who follow in Isabel's footsteps to remain committed to organizing and advocacy to improve the lives of everyone in San Luis Obispo County. Donate now!
More information can be found on the Isabel P. Ruiz Humanitarian Award page. Show less
Jean E. Anderson Endowment Fund for Bicycling and Pedestrian Safety Education
This fund was established by Jean Anderson to support nonprofit organi.. Show moreations that provide bicycling and pedestrian safety education programs for the residents of San Luis Obispo County. Show less
To support the mission to provide the retired and semi-retired communi.. Show morey of the Central Coast access to lifelong learning and socialization opportunities focused on keeping members current in all areas of life. Show less
Partners for the Conservation of the Los Osos Coastal Dunes Fund
This fund was established to ensure an ongoing stream of income to pro.. Show moreuce an annual documentary on the status of the Partners for the Conservation of the Los Osos Coastal Dunes and the properties within their stewardship. Show less
Supports the purchase of heart rate monitors for the Cambria Community.. Show moreHealthcare District. For more information about Project Heartbeat, please visit the Cambria Community Healtcare District website. Show less
