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Jeff and Brandee Ambrosia: Building a Legacy of Giving in Placer County
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.
Dec 31


Placer Community Foundation CEO Veronica Blake Honored as Exemplary Leader by American Leadership Forum
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.
Oct 30, 2025


Fall Workshop Offerings - 3 Trainings to Find Success in the Current Landscape
How can we better position our nonprofits for sustainability, resilience and even success in these times? We are offering 3 different...
Sep 30, 2025


4 Tips To Maximize Your Year-End Giving
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.
Sep 11, 2025


Jason and Patti Bell: Investing in Community, Inspiring Others to Give
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.
Sep 2, 2025


Professional Advisor News
August 2025 Bunching: Bigger benefits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act With all the buzz surrounding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act...
Aug 12, 2025


Taking Flight: How One Young Woman Turned a Scholarship Into a Lifelong Mission
She wasn’t just looking for a job — she wanted a career built around community, teamwork and learning.
Jul 29, 2025


Together We Can Build the Housing Placer Needs
Placer County faces a growing housing crisis, and local leaders are taking action.
Jun 20, 2025


Sue and Jaya Give With Heart and Purpose Through Placer Community Foundation
For those interested in making an impactful contribution, they recommend PCF as a trustworthy partner.
Jun 13, 2025


Continuing a Legacy -Converting a Private Foundation to a DAF
Although Gail and Charles Muskavitch began their lives in two very different ways, their shared passions brought them together. Charles...
Jun 4, 2025


A Legacy of Giving: Why Guy and Sigrid Gibson Chose Placer Community Foundation
Guy Gibson knows what it means to be rooted in Placer County. His family has called Roseville home for more than a century. His grandfather was the city’s first school superintendent. His father served as a lawyer, then judge, and has a courthouse, park and street named in his honor. That tradition of service didn’t end there.
May 28, 2025


20 Year Celebration - A Success
Special thanks to the donors, nonprofit partners and community volunteers who made our 20-year anniversary celebration last month such a...
Apr 23, 2025
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