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Community Grants

Empowering the local non-profits that keep Yuba and Sutter counties thriving.

The Sutter Yuba Community Foundation (SYCF) is proud to fund the organizations working tirelessly to benefit our region. Through our Community Grants program, we invest in local non-profits, health foundations, and educational initiatives that are making a real, measurable difference right here at home.
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Who We Fund

We partner with organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to the health, well-being, and future of our community. To be considered for a SYCF grant, an organization must exhibit the following four characteristics:

(Please note: SYCF grants are awarded exclusively to organizations. No grants are made directly to individuals.)

Apply Year-Round

Community needs don’t wait for a deadline, which is why our grant application is open year-round. Our all-volunteer Board of Directors reviews new grant applications on the 3rd Monday of each month.

Our Local Impact

When you partner with SYCF, your funds stay local. We are proud to support a diverse range of causes across our region, primarily focusing on:
Health Foundations

Social Welfare Programs

School Programs
Education Foundations

Past Awardees Include:

We are honored to have funded incredible local initiatives, including Habitat for Humanity and the Shady Creek Outdoor Education Foundation. Every grant we award is a testament to the generosity of our community and our shared commitment to helping Yuba-Sutter thrive.

Support Our Grant Program

Sutter Yuba Community Foundation is here to help the local community by providing assistance/grants to charitable causes and educational scholarships.