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We believe in the power of connecting people, ideas and resources to benefit the lives of those who live in here. Every day we create partnerships with people, ideas and resources to invest in the promise of San Luis Obispo County. Donate now to support the causes you care about most.
Search Funds
Access for All Fund
ACTION for Healthy Communities Designated Fund
AIACCC Architectural Education Award
AIDS Support Network Endowment Fund
Alfred I., Catharine J., and Eleanor G. Switzer Scholarship Fund
ALPHA Endowment Fund
Alva, Ernest & William Righetti Fund for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Amy L. Arsenio Endowment Fund
Art Inspires Endowment Fund
Atascadero Loaves & Fishes Endowment Fund
Become a Legacy Leader / Young 100
Brian Waterbury Memorial Scholarship Fund
Burt W. Polin and Virginia Polin Elks Scholarship Fund
Cayucos Land Conservancy Endowment Fund
Cayucos Lost at Sea Memorial Fund
Cayucos Vets Hall Restoration Committee Fund
Chris Jespersen Memorial Society Endowment Fund
City of San Luis Obispo Open Space Preservation Fund
Community Action Partnership Endowment Fund
Community Animal Welfare Fund
Community Counseling Center of SLO County Endowment Fund
Community Needs Fund
David B. Gianas Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dennis T. Collins/Thomas D. Salisbury Troop 60 Eagle Scout Memorial Scholarship Fund
Disaster Support Fund
Don Floyd Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dorothy Ross Memorial Scholarship Fund
Douglas DeGross Scholarship for Automotive Studies
Economic Vitality Corporation Endowment Fund
Emergency Medical Services Fund
Emmit Herrington Memorial Fund
End Kids Cancer
Environmental Grant Fund
Fire Relief Fund
Foster Parents Association Endowment Fund
Foundation for San Luis Obispo County Libraries Endowment Fund
Friends of Senior Nutrition Program Endowment Fund
Friends of the Elephant Seal Endowment Fund
Friends of the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Endowment
Fund for Vineyard and Farm Workers
Garris Family Scholarship Fund
Gary Grossman Scholarship Fund
Gary Paul Piantanida Scholarship Fund
German School Committee Fund
Gerry and Peggy Peterson Performing Arts Fund
Gifts in Memory of Ben McAdams
Gifts in Memory of Richard Fisher
Goodwill Industries Endowment Fund
Grizzly Youth Academy Fund
Grover Beach Community Library Endowment Fund
Growing Together Fund
Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL SLO)
Helen and Ronald Dunin Memorial Endowment Fund
Holser Educational Fund for the Performing Arts
Ian Purdon Memorial Scholarship Fund
Impact Media Fund
Irene H. Broadbent Music Scholarship Fund
Isabel P. Ruiz Humanitarian Award Endowment Fund
Jack House Endowment Fund
James W. Brabeck Youth Legacy Fund (JWBYLF)
Jean E. Anderson Endowment Fund for Bicycling and Pedestrian Safety Education
Jennifer Thoma Memorial Ballet Scholarship
John and Yvonne Hsu Edmisten Scholarship in memory of Allan Voigt M.D.
John S. Renner Memorial Genius Award
John S. Renner Memorial Scholarship Fund
Julian Crocker Community Scholarship Fund
Justin McCutcheon Memorial Scholarship Fund
Land Conservancy of SLO County Core Conservation Fund
Lauren Tipton Slaughter Scholarship Fund
Leadership San Luis Obispo Endowment Fund
Lee Jeberjahn Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund
Libbie Agran & Richard Sauret Endowment Fund
Life Long Learners of the Central Coast Fund
Marion M. Sinsheimer Fund for Teens
Maureen "Mo" Clancy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Opera San Luis Obispo Endowment Fund
Parents Helping Parents Endowment Fund
Partners for the Conservation of the Los Osos Coastal Dunes Fund
People's Self-Help Housing Corporation Endowment Fund
Preventive Health Care Endowment Fund
Project Heartbeat
Raising a Reader Fund
Real Estate Foundation of San Luis Obispo County
Richard J. Weyhrich Leadership Fund
Richard K. Sauret Viticulture & Enology Scholarship Fund
Roy N. Wolf Memory Fund
Ruth Brackett Fund for Children
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum Endowment Fund
San Luis Obispo County Bar Association Scholarship Fund (SLOCBA)
San Luis Obispo Symphony Endowment Fund
Sera Day Coryell Fund for Nursing Education
SLO County Feed the Hungry Endowment Fund
SLO County Tourism Land Conservation
SLO County UndocuSupport Fund
SLO County Youth Symphony Endowment Fund
SLO Wind Orchestra Endowment Fund
Softec Technology Education Fund
South County Performing Arts Foundation Endowment Fund
Spirit of the Class of '49 Award Fund
Stephen Donnellan Moss Memorial Scholarship in Journalism Fund
STUDIOS on the Park Fund
Sustaining Legacy Leader Gift
TEACh Endowment Fund
TEACh Pass-Through Fund
The Community Foundation Building Preservation Fund
The Community Foundation Health Programs Fund
The Community Foundation Leadership Fund
The Community Foundation Operations Fund
The Monday Club Endowment Fund
The Mortgage House Fund
Transitions-Mental Health Association Youth Mental Health Fund
United Way of San Luis Obispo County Endowment Fund
William Randolph Hearst Fund for the Arts
Women's Legacy Fund
Woods Humane Society Endowment Fund
Yeager Science Scholarship Fund
Youth Opportunities Endowment Fund
Youth Opportunities Fund
Youth Pathways Fund
Zach Elliott Memorial Scholarship
Our Funds
Our Programs
Ways to Give You can give now through a fund at the Foundation or give later through a planned gift or bequest. The Community Foundation has the expertise and the resources to accept even the most complicated gifts. Click here to learn more about the types of gifts The Community Foundation is able to accept: Gift Acceptance Policy.
Give by Credit Card
Give with a credit card by calling (805) 543-2323 to speak to a staff member or use the "Search our Funds" drop down menu above to make a donation to a specific fund directly through the website.
Give by Check
Mail a check payable to The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County to:
550 Dana St.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Please indicate on the memo line the name of the fund you would like to support.
Gifts of Stock, Wire Transfer or Real Estate
To donate to a fund held at The Community Foundation through a gift of stock, real estate, or by a wire transfer please call (805) 543-2323 to speak to a staff member and receive appropriate forms.
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