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Placer Community Foundation awards $250,000 grant to Sierra College Foundation’s Endow-A-Bed Program, fulfilling the final chapter of the Walsh family’s four-generation commitment to Auburn

Heather’s path to prosperity wasn't handed to her; it was built on a courageous gamble.

Joann’s connection to Placer Community Foundation began in 2010 through her work with ReDirect Nuevo Camino. What started as grant applications and administrative support grew into a long-term partnership.

When Jeff and Brandee Ambrosia talk about Auburn, it is clear that the community is a place that is truly home, woven into their family story and their vision for the future.

Veronica Blake, CEO of Placer Community Foundation, was honored by the American Leadership Forum – Mountain Valley Chapter (ALF-MVC) with the Exemplary Leader Award at the organization’s 2025 Exemplary Leaders Dinner.

How can we better position our nonprofits for sustainability, resilience and even success in these times?  We are offering 3 different...

Here are some tools we’ve learned from tax specialists that may maximize your charitable giving in 2025, before additional provisions of OBBBA take effect in 2026.

The Bells have chosen to work with Placer Community Foundation (PCF) on their giving today, and through their estate plan to further a legacy of love for their community.

August 2025 Bunching: Bigger benefits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act With all the buzz surrounding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act...

She wasn’t just looking for a job — she wanted a career built around community, teamwork and learning.

Placer County faces a growing housing crisis, and local leaders are taking action.

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