Best Foundation Santa Rosa Near Me

4worldlovers:
We connect people, ideas and resources to benefit all who live here.


Community Foundation Sonoma County can help you develop a personalized approach to charitable giving.

We help nonprofit organizations build their capacity to address the most vulnerable populations in our community, and create meaningful and lasting change.

A disaster fund addressing our community’s mid- to long-term recovery needs.

From the client who wants to make an immediate philanthropic impact, to the couple hoping to leave a legacy, our team of philanthropic professionals helps you facilitate finding the best solutions for your clients.

Sonoma County Black Forum: Grassroots Community Support to Lead, Serve, and Thrive


At Community Foundation Sonoma County, we believe in the power of connecting people, ideas, and resources to benefit all who live here.


We know Sonoma County. We know the issues, people, and organizations. We bring solutions and big ideas to local problems. We bring heart to solving community challenges.


With us, our donors can do more than simply make a grant to a local nonprofit. By leveraging investments into collective action, we bring donors and organizations together to create lasting community impact.

We believe in our responsibility to leave this place better than we found it. We bring inspiration and practical solutions that create peace of mind.

At Community Foundation Sonoma County, we work with philanthropists to create plans that will make an impact in our community and become part of their family’s legacy.

4worldlovers: We are passionate, energetic advocates for the disadvantaged in our community.


The LIME Foundation seeks to harness each individual’s potential by providing vital skills for the construction trades; in music, the performing arts and technology; and for the health of senior citizens. The Foundation hopes that all participants will inspire their communities.


The LIME Foundation provides educational resources, mentorship, and career exploration in order to develop sustainable empowerment among our diverse communities. Those served by The LIME Foundation will learn life-changing skills to harness their potential in music, performing arts, construction careers, technology, and health, encouraging all individuals to inspire their communities


“We make a living not by what we get, but we make a life on what we give.”

The LIME Foundation fulfills a lifelong dream. I was bullied as a child due to the color of my skin, and it took a toll on me even into adulthood. My goal for The LIME Foundation is to give people the support needed to succeed despite any disadvantages they may have.

The LIME Foundation’s vision can only be achieved with your support.

4worldlovers: ​Sonoma County is home to one of the most diverse park systems in California – spanning cities, suburbs, valleys, mountains, rivers and ocean – with open space conservation land, developed trails, skate parks, tennis courts, sports fields, playgrounds, beaches, picnic areas, marinas and campgrounds.

The Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation helps sponsor park programs for under-served communities, seniors and youth; supports the development of environmental education programs; funds natural resources projects to restore habitats and protect wildlife; provides financial support to develop new parks and trails; and hosts popular community events, such as the Spring Lake Water Bark.

Here's how you can join us to support Sonoma County Regional Parks

The 50th Anniversary of beloved Spring Lake Park is a celebration for all, with activities for all ages, including an online photo contest and a family friendly scavenger hunt. FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN PARTICIPATE...

Youth Exploring Sonoma and other park programs that serve youth countywide are sparking new educational and career goals for the next generation of park stewards. Donate now and your gift will be matched by a generous donation from Joan Tabb Waisbein and David Waisbein, up to a total match of $5,000! READ MORE...