Winter 2025:

2025 Together for SLO County: A Critical Response Fund: $2,256,080.00

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo, Inc. 

Unrestricted

$150,000

Transitions-Mental Health Association

Unrestricted

$150,000

Family Care Network

Unrestricted

$150,000

People’s Self-Help Housing

Unrestricted

$128,080

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast

Unrestricted

$125,000

Lumina Alliance

Unrestricted

$100,000

Senior Nutrition/Meals that Connect

Unrestricted

$100,000

Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$100,000

Community Counseling Center of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$100,000

Center for Family Strengthening

Unrestricted

$100,000

SLO Child Development Resource Center

Unrestricted

$100,000

The SLO Noor Foundation

Unrestricted

$100,000

CASA (Court Appealed Special Advocates)

Unrestricted

$100,000

5Cities Homeless Coalition

Unrestricted

$75,000

El Camino Homeless Coalition

Unrestricted

$75,000

Boys and Girls Club of California Central Coast

Unrestricted

$75,000

Tolosa Children’s Dental Center

Unrestricted

$58,000

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.

Unrestricted

$50,000

Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$50,000

Pregnancy and Parenting Support of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$50,000

California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

Unrestricted

$50,000

ALF Food Pantry

Unrestricted

$50,000

Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$50,000

Hospice of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$50,000

Central Coast Link

Unrestricted

$50,000

Access Central Coast

Unrestricted

$45,000

Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project

Unrestricted

$25,000

Fall 2025:

2025 Community Grants – Arts & Culture: $140,000

KCBX,Inc.

Unrestricted

$35,000

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

Unrestricted

$35,000

Paso Robles Youth Arts Center

Unrestricted

$30,000

Mujeres de Accion

Unrestricted

$20,000

Infinite Music

Unrestricted

$20,000

2025 Community Grants – Environment: $100,000

Central Coast Ag Network dba City Farm SLO

Unrestricted

$40,000

Central Coast Aquarium

Unrestricted

$30,000

One Cool Earth

Unrestricted

$20,000

Pacific Wildlife Care

Unrestricted

$10,000

2025 Community Grants – Health and Human Services: $140,000

Mixteco Indigena Community Organization Project

Unrestricted

$40,000

5Cities Homeless Coalition

Unrestricted

$40,000

The Gala Pride & Diversity Center

Unrestricted

$40,000

ALF Food Pantry

Unrestricted

$20,000

2025 Community Grants – Seniors and People with Disabilities $200,000

Community Partners in Caring

Unrestricted

$40,000

Community Counseling Center of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$35,000

Long Term Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo County

Unrestricted

$20,000

Access Central Coast

Unrestricted

$20,000

PathPoint

Unrestricted

$20,000

Foundation for Cottage Rehabilitation and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospitals – Coast Caregiver Resource Center

Unrestricted

$25,000

The Cambria Connection

Unrestricted

$20,000

Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center

Unrestricted

$20,000

2025 Senior Dance: $70,000

Central Coast Dance Community

For senior dance activities

$5,000

Santa Margarita Area Senior Citizens Club

For senior dance activities

$5,000

Morro Bay Senior Citizens

For senior dance activities

$10,000

Santa Maria Valley Senior Citizens Club

For senior dance activities

$10,000

KCBX, Inc.

For senior dance activities

$15,000

The San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra

For senior dance activities

$10,000

Basin Street Regulars

For senior dance activities

$15,000

2025 Community Grants – Growing Together Fund: $20,000

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast

Gender Affirming Care

$10,000

Gala Pride & Diversity Center

Tranz Central Coast:
Community Health Navigation Program & Trans Pride in the Park 2026

$10,000

Spring 2025:

Robert H. Janssen Youth & Youth Sports Fund: $50,000

Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center

To support Camp Expedition

$5,000

SLO County YMCA

To support Youth Basketball League

$5,000

Community Foundation of Estero Bay, Inc.

To support Youth Baseball in Estero Bay

$5,000

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

To support “Second Saturdays” Family Art Events

$5,000

Paso Robles Youth Arts Center

To support Accessible Afterschool Dance Program for Underserved Youth

$5,000

Jack’s Helping Hand

To support Camp Reach for the Stars

$5,000

One Cool Earth

To support the SLO County School Garden Program

$5,000

SLO Children’s Museum

To support Sprout Scouts & the Sensory Garden

$5,000

Boys & Girls Club of South San Luis Obispo County

To support Boys & Girls Clubs Pickleball

$5,000

North County Adaptive Sports and Recreation Program

To support this program

$5,000

Women’s Legacy Fund: $69,035

El Camino Homeless Organization

To support the Welcome Home Program which provides individuals with rental deposits

$20,000

SLO Noor Foundation

To support the Female-First Accessible Healthcare Project

$20,000

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast

To support Alternative Pain Management for Women’s Health

$16,500

TMHA

To support the Teen Support Group Expansion

$12,535

The Foundation’s next grant cycle will open in mid-June 2025. Click here to learn more. For a list of recipients prior to this year, please click here.

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Heidi H. McPherson Chief Executive Officer (805) 543-2323