How Much is Too Much?
How Much is Too Much? By: Nicole Reitter With snow dominating everyone’s mind (and arm strength!) lately, we’re wondering how much snow is too much snow when it comes to…
Read More AboutHow Much is Too Much?Katz Amsterdam Charitable Trust and Foundation Award Nearly $2.5M to Mental and Behavioral Health Organizations in Mountain Communities
The Katz Amsterdam Charitable Trust and Foundation, today announced $2.46 million in mental and behavioral health grants to be awarded to community-based organizations in nine mountain communities across North America,…
Read More AboutKatz Amsterdam Charitable Trust and Foundation Award Nearly $2.5M to Mental and Behavioral Health Organizations in Mountain CommunitiesThe Community Collaborative Celebrates Three Social Service Professionals
The Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT), a program of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, announced the recipients of its annual awards in its monthly partner meeting. The awards recognize…
Read More AboutThe Community Collaborative Celebrates Three Social Service ProfessionalsForest Futures Salon: Community Forest Resilience Resources
In a recent Forest Futures Salon, TTCF along with local fire districts and wildfire NGOs shared information on new and existing programs that support community members in managing privately owned…
Read More AboutForest Futures Salon: Community Forest Resilience ResourcesGive back to the place you love
Give Back Tahoe, the end-of-year giving campaign hosted by the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF), kicks off on Giving Tuesday and will go through December 13. When you make a…
Read More AboutGive back to the place you loveDonor Spotlight: The Barracuda Championship
During the summer of 2022, TTCF was fortunate enough to partner with the Barracuda Championship, an annual PGA Tour event held in Truckee, on two aligned initiatives: sustainability and inclusivity.…
Read More AboutDonor Spotlight: The Barracuda ChampionshipNevada County’s Inaugural Sustainability Summit
On October 13, Nevada County hosted an inaugural Sustainability Summit to convene regional agencies and organizations who are working to mitigate the effects of climate change. The sentiment throughout the…
Read More AboutNevada County’s Inaugural Sustainability SummitTTCF Convenes Local Partners to Develop Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) Blueprint
With all of the uncertainty that our community has faced over the years, we have learned important lessons on crisis preparation and response. Between the COVID-19 pandemic, power outages and…
Read More AboutTTCF Convenes Local Partners to Develop Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) BlueprintScholarship Recipient Highlight: Angel Barajas
LEARNING TO BELIEVE Angel Barajas is headed to Truckee Meadows Community College, and he can hardly believe it Early on a Friday morning three weeks before he graduated from Sierra…
Read More AboutScholarship Recipient Highlight: Angel BarajasScholarship Recipient Highlight: Iran Martinez
Finding Wisdom in the Woods Iran Martinez, recipient of six TTCF Scholarships, discovered her own determination in the wilderness. As she was preparing to graduate from North Tahoe High School…
Read More AboutScholarship Recipient Highlight: Iran MartinezPRESS RELEASE: TTCF receives $1.9M from the CAL FIRE Wildfire Resilience Block Grant Program
TRUCKEE, CA- In partnership with local fire districts and organizations, the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) was awarded $1.9M from the CAL FIRE Wildfire Resilience Block Grant Program. With these…
Read More AboutPRESS RELEASE: TTCF receives $1.9M from the CAL FIRE Wildfire Resilience Block Grant ProgramThe Community Collaborative Shares Regional Data and Roadmap to Improve Behavioral Health
TRUCKEE, Calif. -The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) through its program, the Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT), has been working with the Katz Amsterdam Foundation since 2020 to collect…
Read More AboutThe Community Collaborative Shares Regional Data and Roadmap to Improve Behavioral HealthPRESS RELEASE: California Forest Foundation, California Forestry Association and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Form Statewide Collaboration to Promote Forestry Careers
Workforce Development Initiative Announced at California State Fair in Conjunction with Forest Future: Careers Among the Trees Exhibit As California faces an ongoing threat of wildfires, the California Forest Foundation,…
Read More AboutPRESS RELEASE: California Forest Foundation, California Forestry Association and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Form Statewide Collaboration to Promote Forestry CareersWelcome to our new Board Members!
The start of a new fiscal year also marks some transitions with our Board of Directors… we want to thank Hannah Sullivan for serving as TTCF’s Board Chair for two…
Read More AboutWelcome to our new Board Members!PRESS RELEASE: Barracuda Championship Partners with TTCF/Forest Futures to Highlight Efforts to Minimize Risk of Extreme Wildfires
Flyover of Caldor Fire and PGA TOUR Players Forest Walk Part of Commitment to Sustainability and Environmental Change [video width="640" height="360" mp4="http://www.ttcf.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22CUT3M-29-BARRACUDA-FIREv3.mp4"][/video] TAHOE TRUCKEE, CA (July 18, 2022)— PGA…
Read More AboutPRESS RELEASE: Barracuda Championship Partners with TTCF/Forest Futures to Highlight Efforts to Minimize Risk of Extreme WildfiresPhilanthropists Richard and Theresa Crocker Donate $1 Million to The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
TCCF’s impact investment agenda, trust-based philanthropy and nimble capital enable swift deployment of gift to support critical initiatives TAHOE TRUCKEE, CA— Richard and Theresa Crocker, the donor advisors of the…
Read More AboutPhilanthropists Richard and Theresa Crocker Donate $1 Million to The Tahoe Truckee Community FoundationForest Futures Salon: Wildfire Evacuation Preparedness
(Para español ver abajo) To better prepare our community in the event of a wildfire evacuation, Forest Futures hosted a salon with a panel of regional partners to discuss where…
Read More AboutForest Futures Salon: Wildfire Evacuation PreparednessPRESS RELEASE: The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Launches Phase Two of $30M Forest Futures Campaign, a Replicable Model Aligning Local Organizations Around Fire Prevention, Infrastructure & Forest Health
The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Launches Phase Two of $30M Forest Futures Campaign, a Replicable Model Aligning Local Organizations Around Fire Prevention, Infrastructure & Forest Health Phase Two allocates $855,000…
Read More AboutPRESS RELEASE: The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Launches Phase Two of $30M Forest Futures Campaign, a Replicable Model Aligning Local Organizations Around Fire Prevention, Infrastructure & Forest Health