Our Mission

The San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation is a public trust established to assist donors in building an enduring source of charitable funds to meet the changing needs and interests of the community.

Our Vision

As residents of San Luis Obispo County, we are a thriving, engaged society that is responsible for ourselves and for one another, for our diverse communities, and for maintaining the beauty, productivity, and sustainability of our environment.

Donor Forms

Giving stories

550 Dana Street Acquisition
Building purchase will make us more sustainable, better serve non-profits, and preserve a historic resource.

Youth Pathways Fund
A Field of Interest Fund to support youth development and prevention programs serving at-risk youth in SLO County.

Nonprofit Support Center of San Luis Obispo
There's a new resource in town!
Pathways To Adulthood Projects
Lessons Learned on the Pathway to Adulthood: Transforming Young Lives Through a Triangle of Success
HEAL SLO (Healthy Eating Active Living): Designated Fund
Playing in the dirt to fight Childhood Obesity

Scholarship Fund: The Kelly Mcadams Memorial Scholarship
Leveling the Playing Field with Education

Transfer Of Wealth Report
Embracing the Five Percent Goal … how the Transfer of Wealth report will affect our giving practices
Charitable Gift Annuities
Providing for a more certain future through Charitable Gift Annuities
Richard J. Weyhrich Scholarships
Today’s Eagle Scout … Tomorrow’s Aerospace Engineer

Janssen Foundation Youth & Youth Sports Fund
The Janssen Youth & Youth Sport Fund seeks to support programs that enrich the lives of local youth
Preventive Health Care Endowment Fund
Grants from this fund support programs and projects that promote the health and well-being of the community, encourage behaviors and activities that focus on preventing disease, and enable county residents to reach and maintain optimal health stability
Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL SLO)
Healthy Eating Active Living Initiative

Helen and Ronald Dunin Memorial Endowment Fund
This Fund was created to help people who are attempting to help themselves.

Raising A Reader Expansion
Raising Kids Who Love to Read

Fund for Vineyard and Farm Workers
Providing grants for the people who bring the bounty of locally-produced wine and food to your table

Alpha Endowment Fund
Ensuring a Better Beginning

Real Estate Foundation
New Foundation Facilitates Gifts of Real Estate

Action for Healthy Communities
Taking the Community’s Pulse

Leadership Fund
Supporting the Ones Who Support the Others

Community Needs Fund
Caring for current and future generations through grants that respond to the most pressing issues facing people in our community

The Alex Quaglino Family Fund, a Donor-Advised Fund
The Fragility of Living … The Longevity of Giving

Orfalea Scholarship Fund
Courage + Perseverance = Grace

Studios on the Park, a Designated Fund
New Home for the Arts is a Soulful Reminder

George & Janice Clucas Fund, a Donor-Advised Fund
Teens at Work
make teams that work!
Agency Funds: CAP Adult Day Care
Daily Respite for Those Who Care
Fresher Foods
… from Farm to Family
Southern States Disaster Relief Efforts
We have information from the Council on Foundations, which has been in contact with many of our friends on the ground about relief efforts.

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