Offering hope and unlocking the full potential of individuals and families through culturally-responsive, trauma-informed, research-based services for individuals and families from birth to older adults.

At The Health Trust, our mission is to build health equity in Silicon Valley. We tackle health disparities plaguing the most vulnerable populations in our community by aligning our roles as a funder, a provider, and an advocate to impact health-related services, systems, and policies. As a Funder We award grants to community-based organizations and community initiatives that are building health equity. We amplify our role as a grantmaker by partnering with other like-minded funders. As a Provider We provide direct services to vulnerable community members. Our services are tried-and-true, evidence-based, and often not provided by other local community-based organizations. As an Advocate We champion systems and policy changes that align with our mission. We amplify our role as a bold policy advocate by partnering with government officials, local leaders, and community-based organizations to catalyze change on a broader, county-wide level. Because everyone's health matters.

The mission of the Community Foundation is to inspire philanthropy and be a catalyst for strengthening communities throughout Monterey County. We partner with individuals, families and businesses to create charitable funds to help them realize their philanthropic vision. We have granted more than $137 million to hundreds of nonprofits in the areas of arts and culture, community and social services, health, education, animal welfare, environment, and historic preservation. Through the Center for Nonprofit Excellence we offer leadership development training, workshops and other resources to strengthen local nonprofits and grassroots groups. Stay connected on Facebook www.facebook.com/cfmco Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/cfmco Check out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/cfmontereycounty

At Housing Trust, we use transformative housing finance and public and private partnerships to create more equitable and affordable communities. As a certified CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution), we lead the greater Bay Area in delivering innovative financial solutions and creating a strong affordable housing market. Housing Trust Silicon Valley was created in 2000 by affordable housing activists, local businesses, public and private sector leaders, and foundations. We are now one of the largest housing trusts in the nation, and the first nonprofit CDFI to receive a Standard & Poor’s rating, AA-. Through our innovative programs and deep partnerships, we bring together people and resources to create affordable and sustainable housing opportunities for all our neighbors, from those experiencing homelessness, to renters, to first-time homebuyers. When everyone in the community has safe, stable, and affordable housing, we all benefit. Housing Trust is making loans in the 14 counties where we live and work in the greater Bay Area, including Sacramento, that have one thing in common – a critical need for affordable housing and more capital to support its development.

We provide resources for people to do good. We're your local community foundation in Santa Cruz County, California. We have total assets over $135 million and awarded over $5.8 million in grants in 2017. We connect with donors, professional advisors and nonprofit leaders to provide them with the resources and tools they need. In 2010, we opened the Jack & Peggy Baskin Center for Philanthropy, which received Gold Level LEED certification for the U.S. Green Building Council.

The Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center of Silicon Valley is a nonprofit community center that welcomes people of all faiths. We work to enhance Jewish life in Silicon Valley, and to provide social, cultural, educational and recreational services for the entire community. Facilities include an award-winning health club, heated swimming pool, athletic field, classrooms, auditorium, cafe, preschool, summer camp, and more. Visit our beautiful 9-acre campus in Los Gatos today, and see what the JCC has to offer.

What began as a golf game between friends in 1937, Monterey Peninsula Foundation has consistently hosted world-class golf charity events, using the proceeds to power positive community change across Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties. Our mission, and everything we do, centers on golf and giving. Monterey Peninsula Foundation stages two celebrated golf tournaments: the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on the PGA TOUR and the PURE Insurance Championship at Pebble Beach, a PGA TOUR Champions event. Each year, the community investments that stem each of these golf tournaments support hundreds of nonprofits working to impact thousands of lives in the Central Coast region in California.

Hospice Giving Foundation is an independent grant-making foundation exclusively focused on end-of-life care and preparedness. Unaffiliated with a direct patient care provider, Hospice Giving Foundation is the primary funder of a spectrum of qualified nonprofit agencies that deliver compassionate end-of-life care in Monterey and San Benito Counties. Since 1997, Hospice Giving Foundation has awarded grants totaling almost $31 million. Through our community education, professional education, and end-of-life resources, Hospice Giving Foundation provides a platform for the conversation about death and dying to increase people’s understanding, acceptance, and preparedness. Understanding that each of us may find some approaches more accessible than others, Hospice Giving Foundation’s outreach programming employs varied methods, including workshops, talks, dinner conversations, online tools, and creative media. HG Foundation serves the community by investing in service providers and relevant community education to ensure needed services are available throughout our community; for all in our community. Hospice Giving Foundation’s singular focus gives our communities a unique and valuable resource. Through our philanthropy programs we strive for highest donor satisfaction and are careful stewards of donor funds. Under the leadership and fiduciary guidance of our Board of Directors, HG Foundation is sustained by strategic investments, carefully disbursement of funds, and by being responsive to the changing healthcare landscape.

Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF) is a non-profit resource and advocate for students, educators, and corporate and individual donors. We drive scholastic achievement in the critical areas of math and science by combining resources and partnerships to provide innovative academic programs. We are a catalyst for policy solutions in public education. Our mission is to make Silicon Valley the leader in academically prepared students. Recipient of FOUR-STAR from Charity Navigator. Ranked one of the top 50 Education Foundations.

Responsible for the writing and implementation of natural resource management plans projects in a diversity of large wilderness landscapes in Monterey County. Manages habitats among a matrix of complex ecosystems that include Big Sur, Carmel Valley, Sierra de Salinas, Arroyo Seco, and coastal dunes in the Monterey Bay Dune Complex, using integrated management that includes ranching, agriculture, prescribed fire, and other management tools. Writes grants for all projects to implement under the auspices of management plans. Also serves as the GIS coordinator for the Big Sur Land Trust.

"Our Mission is to inspire and empower the youth of Monterey County to realize their full potential to become responsible, healthy, productive and successful citizens."​ Boys & Girls Clubs strive to instill… a sense of competence... the feeling there are things boys and girls can do, and do well. a sense of usefulness... the opportunity to do something of value for other people. a sense of belonging... a setting where an individual knows he or she has a place where he or she “fits”, and is accepted. a sense of power or influence...a chance to be heard and to influence decisions. When our strategy is fully implemented, the self-esteem of girls and boys is enhanced and an environment is created which helps them achieve their full potential.

Del Mesa Carmel is a consumer services company based out of 500 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel, California, United States.