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Fresno Regional Foundation Offers $410,000 in Human Services Grants 28-Jun-2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2010 Media Contacts: Chief Executive Officer Dan DeSantis Senior Program Officer Sandra Flores: (559) 226-5600 Fresno, CA – The Fresno Regional Foundation is accepting applications for its 2010 Human Services Grant Cycle. T..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation to give $100,000 To Youth Programs at the Grizzlies Game 28-Jun-2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2010 Media Contacts: Dan DeSantis, Chief Executive Officer; dan@fresnoregfoundation.org and Sandra Flores, Sr. Program Officer; sandra@fresnoregfoundation.org; 559-226-5600 Fresno, CA – Eleven Youth Serving Or..  Read more

Foundation Offers $100,000 in Youth Grants 06-Apr-2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2010 Media Contacts: Dan DeSantis, Chief Executive Officer; Carla Jackson-Tucker, Program Officer; 559-226-5600 Fresno, CA – The Fresno Regional Foundation is accepting applications for its 2010 Youth Grant Cycle. The Foundation will consider ..  Read more

Foundation Funding Supports Seven Organizations 12-Mar-2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2010 Media Contacts: Dan DeSantis, Chief Executive Officer, and Carla Jackson-Tucker, Program Officer; 559-226-5600 $100,000 Awarded for Arts & Culture Fresno, CA – Seven Community Benefit Organizations are being recognized with an Arts & C..  Read more

Give to Haiti 20-Jan-2010

How and Where to Donate to Haiti (and Avoid Scams) - Haiti - Lifehacker You've probably seen a lot of news, emails, tweets, and other messages about how you can help Haiti in the relief efforts from its devastating earthquake (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake). At the Fres..  Read more

Scholarship Opportunity honoring James B. McClatchy 25-Nov-2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2009 Media Contacts: Dan DeSantis, Chief Executive Officer and Carla Jackson-Tucker, Program Officer: 559-226-5600 (office) Fresno Regional Foundation Scholarship Opportunity For members of The Fresno Bee’s 25 Year Club honori..  Read more

Fresno Reginoal Foundation Awards $601,000 14-Oct-2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2009 Fresno Regional Foundation Awards $601,000 26 grants serve social, education, economic, environmental and health Fresno, CA – The Board of Directors at the Fresno Regional Foundation has approved 26 grants totaling $601,043 in support of the..  Read more

Open House Connects Donors with Community Organizations 10-Sep-2009

Our open house was so much fun and a tremendous success as we welcomed donors, grantees, past board members, neighbors, accounts, lawyers, and estate planners into our new offices! John Sierra provided his amazing artwork which everyone enjoyed. And the Painted Table catered delicious and beau..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Awards $190,000 In Youth Grants For the Central Valley 27-Jul-2009

The Fresno Regional Foundation announced today the selection of nine organizations to receive a total of $190,000 in grants to improve the health and well being of youth in the Central Valley. During the Foundation’s 2009 Youth Grant Cycle, Advisory Committees that reflect the rich diversity of..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Offers Youth Grants in the Central Valley 05-Jun-2009

Fresno, CA – The Fresno Regional Foundation is accepting applications for its 2009 Youth Grant Cycle. The Foundation will consider applications from existing organizations with new or ongoing youth programs in the Central San Joaquin Valley. Of the $367,000 available during the Youth Grant Cycl..  Read more

Sandra Flores Promotion 29-Apr-2009

Sandra Flores has been promoted to the Senior Program Officer of the Fresno Regional Foundation. Sandra has been with the Foundation for two years, and has been an integral part of our new grantmaking program and our relationships with other Funders. Sandra’s extensive knowledge of the Central V..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Awards $85,000 in Arts and Culture 27-Apr-2009

Fresno, CA — The Fresno Regional Foundation awarded $85,000 to fund existing arts and culture organizations in the Central Valley. Funded programs integrate arts and cultural activities in order to benefit the economic and educational needs of our community, support the diverse culture in the Centra..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation and Harris Ranch Beef Collaborate to Feed Needy 24-Nov-2008

Fresno, CA - November 24, 2008 - The Fresno Regional Foundation and Harris Ranch worked together to bring a 503-pound beef donation to Poverello House this holiday season. Poverello House usually purchases hams for its annual Christmas luncheon, but with the current state of the economy and foo..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Awards Human Services Grants in the Central Valley 19-Nov-2008

Fresno, CA - November 19, 2008 - The Fresno Regional Foundation awarded more than $125,000 to fund capacity-building activities for organizations throughout the Central Valley with programs and services in social, education, economic, and health arenas. With the support of the William and Fl..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Awards Youth Grants in the Central Valley 23-Sep-2008

Fresno, CA - September 23, 2008 – The Fresno Regional Foundation is awarding more than $350,000 to organizations throughout the Central Valley dedicated to improving the health and well being of our youth. During the Foundation’s 2008 Youth Grant Cycle, Advisory Committees that reflect the ..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Offers Air Quality Grants in the Central Valley 15-Sep-2008

Fresno, CA - September 15, 2008 – The Fresno Regional Foundation is offering approximately $80,000 in grants aimed at improving air quality in the Central Valley. Organizations dedicated to cleaning the Valley’s air, particularly in low-income and marginalized communities, are encouraged to appl..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation Awards $150,000 in Grants 26-Jun-2008

Fresno, CA - June 26, 2008 - The Fresno Regional Foundation announced today that it has awarded $150,600 in grants to nonprofit organizations supporting programs in the area of Arts and Culture. For this competitive grant cycle, a total of 43 applications were accepted, with requests totaling ..  Read more

Fresno Regional Foundation wins $1.4 million grant 06-Dec-2007

Fresno, CA - December 6, 2007 - Fresno Regional Foundation has been awarded a $1.4 million grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (http://www.hewlett.org/grants) that will be used to tackle two pressing issues in the central San Joaquin Valley: teen pregnancy and air quality. The gr..  Read more


Neighborhood Market Program

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Volunteers help supervise the children as clients visit the Community Food Bank’s Neighborhood Market program. This food distribution program delivers fresh produce and other healthy staples to destitute areas of Fresno, Madera and Kings Counties. Since its launch in March 2008, the program has distributed more than 1 million pounds of food in more than 30 locations. Thank you to the Fresno Regional Foundation for awarding a $10,000 human services grant to support this important work!

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