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Of the nonprofits in Big Day of Giving, more than 100 are headquartered in Placer County. 

Give to support their vital work. Once you've selected the Placer County nonprofits, consider giving to causes you love region-wide!

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Nice to Meet You! πŸ‘‹

Get to know a special kind of local nonprofit.

Community foundations offer personalized giving accounts, like Donor Advised Funds, that simplify your philanthropy and maximize its impact, all while reinvesting in local initiatives that matter! Get to know two.

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The organization behind Big Day of Giving, the Sacramento Region Community Foundation strengthens local communities by enabling people and businesses to give back β€” better β€” through customized charitable funds that amplify their impact.

Alongside our neighbors, we fortify the greater Sacramento region's nonprofit sector through efforts like Big Day of Giving and Cultivate, and improve health equity in areas that are full of promise but have faced generations of underinvestment.

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Placer Community Foundation’s vision is to create a vibrant community where opportunity, prosperity, and fulfillment are accessible to everyone. Through strategic collaboration, historical knowledge, and the courage to make the next right move, we make lasting impact. We bring together people, ideas, and resources to tackle challenges our community faces while creating new opportunities. Through research, strategic partnerships, and inspiring philanthropy, we address systemic issues and direct diverse resources where they matter most.

Additionally, our initiatives that impact Placer County residents include advocating for affordable workforce housing, strengthening our nonprofit sector, and disaster relief efforts during wildfires and winter storms.

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Let's cross county lines.

There are nonprofits participating in Big Day of Giving across the Sacramento region! It's easy to discover worthy causes in El Dorado, Sacramento, and Yolo counties, too.