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.

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Access for All Fund

In honor of Paul Wolff, this fund will present an annual award to recognize and honor those who follow Mr. Wolff's example of selfless dedication to serving the accessibility needs of all in SLO County.

http://www.sloaccessforall.org

ACTION for Healthy Communities Designated Fund

This fund supports the administrative expenses of the efforts of the ACTION for Healthy Communities collaborative.

http://www.unitedwayslo.org/

AIACCC Architectural Advancement Endowment Fund

AIDS Support Network Endowment Fund

To support the AIDS Support Network in carrying out its role and mission as described in its governing documents.

http://www.asn.org/

Alex Madonna Memorial Endowed Fund

Alex Quaglino Family Fund

Primary purpose shall be to provide support for programs addressing the needs of the less fortunate in San Luis Obispo County.

http://www.sloccf.org/giving_story_details.php?id=10

Alfred & Diane Fritz Endowment Fund

This fund will distribute to environmental and education needs within the county.

Alfred I., Catharine J., and Eleanor G. Switzer Scholarship Fund

This is a scholarship fund to benefit the children of Los Osos.

ALPHA Endowment Fund

The Fund supports the operations and activities of San Luis Obispo ALPHA, Inc.

http://www.sloalpha.org/about.htm

Alva, Ernest & William Righetti Fund for Seniors and People with Disabilities

This fund was established by the Righetti family to assist organizations that help disabled and/or elderly citizens of the County of San Luis Obispo.

Amy L. Arsenio Endowment Fund

This fund was created to honor Amy Arsenio, a long-time health care advocate for people in poverty. The income from this fund will be used to make grants to organizations which assure access to health care for persons in San Luis Obispo County who would o

Ann Freeman Endowment Fund

This fund will be used to support four funds currently held at the Foundation: The Women’s Legacy Fund, Transitions Mental Health – Independent Living Program, Brenda Buchbinder Hock Fund and the Dorothy Ross Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Art Inspires Endowment Fund

Established with a gift from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation to ensure that community arts programs continue to inspire local residents creatively, spiritually, and communally.

http://www.sloccf.org/grant_artinspires.php

Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County Endowment Fund

This is an agency fund to support the Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County.

http://www.alslocounty.org/

Atascadero Loaves & Fishes Endowment Fund

This fund will support the role and mission of Atascadero Loaves and Fishes.

http://www.atascaderoloaves.com/

AVID Region VIII Scholarship Fund

This fund was established to reward local middle school students who successfully complete AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination), a national program to help at-risk students succeed.

Benjamin and Belle Levin Endowment Fund (for Sr. Peer Counseling Program)

This endowment was established to support the Senior Peer Counseling Program run by the now-defunct Lifespan Services Network. The endowment was transferred to the Foundation and will continue to support the program, which is now housed under the Wilshire

Betty Schetzer Charitable Gift Fund

This fund is to support the operations and activities of the Friends of the San Luis Obispo Botanical Gardens.

Brenda Buchbinder Hock Endowment Fund

This fund awards annual grants to programs that educate and engage youth in the care and treatment of companion animals.

Brian Waterbury Memorial Scholarship Fund

This scholarship was established in memory of former San Luis Obispo High School math teacher and cross-country coach, Brian Waterbury.

http://www.coachwaterbury.com/

Bridge Street Fund

An anonymous endowed fund to support the activities and operations of the Bridge Street Group, a nonprofit organization supporting affordable and sustainable housing in San Luis Obispo.

Camp Hapitok Endowment Fund

This is an agency endowment to support Camp Hapitok, which provides a therapeutic camp program for children with speech and hearing problems.

http://www.camphapitok.org/

CASA - SLO County Court Appointed Special Advocates Endowment Fund

This agency endowment supports CASA in its work with abused and neglected children who are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court in San Luis Obispo County.

http://www.slocasa.org/

Cayucos Land Conservancy Endowment Fund

This agency endowment provides support to the programs and activities of the Cayucos Land Conservancy, helping further its mission of establishing a permanent greenbelt around Cayucos.

http://cayucoslandconservancy.org/

Children's Health Initiative Premium Fund

This fund will be used to hold funds raised by the Board of CHI for health premium payments for children.

http://www.slohealthykids.org/

Chris Jespersen Memorial Society Endowment Fund

This is an agency fund to support the activities of the Chris Jespersen Memorial Society.

Clark Moore Conservation Award Fund

This fund was established in honor of Clark Moore, a local environmentalist, to support conservation projects and educational activities.

Community Action Partnership Endowment Fund

This fund was created by Stephan Furbacher to support the CAP Adult Day Services Program. Mr. Furbacher’s father received excellent treatment and the family wished to provide support to the program by establishing an endowed fund.

http://www.eocslo.org/

Community Action Program Endowment Fund

This agency endowment will provide support to the Community Action Program to carry out its role and mission as described in their governing documents.

http://www.eocslo.org/

Community Counseling Center of SLO County Endowment Fund

This is an agency endowment to hold the endowment of the Community Counseling Center.

http://www.cccslo.com/

Community Needs Fund

This unrestricted endowment fund supports ongoing discretionary grantmaking that responds to the most pressing issues facing people in our community.

County Arts Fund

This fund was created by the SLO County Arts Council Board to establish an endowment fund for their organization.

http://www.sloartscouncil.org/

David B. Gianas Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Fund provides scholarships for students with special needs. It benefits students who, because of their unique differences, find achieving their educational goals difficult because of the lack of encouragement or financial resources.

Dennis T. Collins/Thomas D. Salisbury Troop 60 Eagle Scout Memorial Scholarship Fund

The purpose of the Collins/Salisbury Scholarship is to administer an educational scholarship fund for the benefit of Eagle Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 60 of Paso Robles, CA, in memory of former Scoutmasters Thomas Salisbury and Dennis Collins.

Don Floyd Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund celebrates the memory of former Cal Poly professor Don Floyd by awarding three to five scholarships each year to Cal Poly students participating in the International Program to study abroad.

Dorothy Ross Memorial Fund

Two scholarships will be awarded to local youth each year who have spent time at the San Luis Obispo Juvenile Services Center and plan to pursue higher education.

Elkan T. Hart Scholarship Fund (North County Exchange Club)

This endowed scholarship fund was created by the Exchange Club of North County to provide one $500 per year scholarship to a student at Paso Robles High School.

Environmental Grant Fund

This fund provides grants to local organizations working towards the betterment of the environment or ecology of San Luis Obispo County

http://www.sloccf.org/grant_environment_award.php

Ernest & May Steiner Fund

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