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2026 Happy Tamale Day

Tamale LUNCHEONFUNDRAISER

Friday, December 4, 2026

11:30 am to 3:00 pm
Five30 Event Center
1104 J Street, Marysville, CA 95901

Get directions to Five30 Event Center

Start your holiday season with the Sutter Yuba Community Foundation and more than 200 guests at our 6th annual Tamale Luncheon Fundraiser. Every dollar raised stays here in Yuba and Sutter counties, funding local scholarships and grants.

Tamale luncheon
A holiday lunch with friends, neighbors and local businesses.
Live tree auction
Bid on decorated holiday trees during the event.
Dueling pianos
Live entertainment from The Kelly Twins.
Raffle and toy drive
Raffle prizes, plus a separate drawing for guests who bring a toy.

Sponsor a table

Every sponsorship includes a table for 8 and free access to the beer and wine bar for your guests.

Platinum sponsor

$5,000

Only 3 available

  • Table for 8 with front-row premium seating
  • 80 raffle tickets
  • 2 bottles of wine and a special dessert
  • Shout-out at the event
  • Beer and wine bar at no cost
  • Recognition in the program, on social media and on our website

Gold sponsor

$2,500

  • Table for 8 with premium seating
  • 40 raffle tickets
  • 1 bottle of wine
  • Beer and wine bar at no cost
  • Recognition in the program, on social media and on our website

Silver sponsor

$1,500

  • Table for 8
  • Beer and wine bar at no cost
  • Recognition in the program, on social media and on our website

Prefer to give a different amount? You can make a donation of any size using the same form.

How to sponsor or donate

  1. Fill out the sponsorship form

    Choose your sponsor level or donation amount, and tell us which SYCF fund you'd like to support.

  2. Write your check

    Make it payable to Sutter Yuba Community Foundation, and note your chosen fund on the memo line.

  3. Send it to us

    Mail the form and check to PO Box 3165, Yuba City, CA 95992, or email the form to SutterYubaCF@gmail.com. You can also ask us to send you an invoice.

Program listing deadline

November 25, 2026

Sponsorships received by this date will be listed in the event program.

Paying by credit card?

Call Stacia McCroskey at 530.635.0837 and she'll take care of it.

Tax information

SYCF is a public charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Tax ID 61-1533489.

Direct your gift to a fund

A portion of any sponsorship or donation can be recognized in support of one of these funds.

  • SYCF General Fund
  • Rhody Scholarship Memorial Fund
  • Kuphaldt Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • Sam Danna Memorial Fund
  • Education Scholarship Fund
  • Larry Munger Memorial Fund

Bring a toy

Bring an unwrapped toy to donate to local children in need, and you'll be entered into a separate raffle drawing.

Can't make it on December 4?

You can still support scholarships and grants across Yuba and Sutter counties with a donation of any size.

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