Remembering Marcy Olson
The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation is proud to honor the memory of Marcy Olson, who passed away suddenly last year and would have been 57 years old today. We are…
Read More AboutRemembering Marcy Olson44 Local Nonprofits Awarded a Total of $333,855 in Grants
The 2018 consolidated grant cycle awarded 44 nonprofits $333,855 in TTCF-facilitated grants. This includes funding from Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund, Tahoe Donner Giving Fund, and a generous match from…
Read More About44 Local Nonprofits Awarded a Total of $333,855 in GrantsWomen and Girls in Local Philanthropy
The Queen of Hearts Women's Fund, a program of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF), just wrapped up another joyful season of generosity. At the start of the season, TTCF sat…
Read More AboutWomen and Girls in Local PhilanthropyQueen of Hearts grants the gift of music to local students
In December, supporters of the Queen of Hearts Women's Fund awarded $60,000 in their annual grant cycle across four areas of impact. Arts for the Schools received a grant in…
Read More AboutQueen of Hearts grants the gift of music to local studentsQueen of Hearts Awards $60,000 to local nonprofits
This December was a significant month of philanthropy for the Queen of Hearts Women's Fund, TTCF's women's philanthropy program. On December 5th, supporters gathered for the fifth annual GEMS (Grant…
Read More AboutQueen of Hearts Awards $60,000 to local nonprofitsConsolidated Grant Cycle Awards over $300,000 to Local Nonprofits
View the 2017 Consolidated Grant Recipients In the 2017 consolidated grant cycle, we awarded 41 nonprofits more than more than $300,000 in TTCF-facilitated grants. This includes funding from Queen of…
Read More AboutConsolidated Grant Cycle Awards over $300,000 to Local NonprofitsGirls Giving Back Awards Third Annual Grant Cycle!
Girls Giving Back (GGB) is a youth philanthropy project of TTCF's Queen of Hearts Women's Fund (QoH). GGB members are young women under eighteen who are interested in shaping their…
Read More AboutGirls Giving Back Awards Third Annual Grant Cycle!Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund awards $60,000 to eight local organizations
The Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund, a women's philanthropy program of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, is wrapping up its Ten Year Anniversary Campaign by awarding its largest annual grant cycle…
Read More AboutQueen of Hearts Women’s Fund awards $60,000 to eight local organizationsGirls Giving Back Puts the FUN in fundraising!
Girls Giving Back (GGB), the youth philanthropy project of Queen of Hearts Women's Fund, is entering its third year. Through hands on experience, this group of 8th-12th grade girls learn…
Read More AboutGirls Giving Back Puts the FUN in fundraising!Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund celebrates women as leaders in our community
Leadership comes in many forms and places. This year, the Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund at the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) celebrates ten years of philanthropy in our community.…
Read More AboutQueen of Hearts Women’s Fund celebrates women as leaders in our communityCraft Entrepreneurship Program Supports Local Artisans and the Local Economy
It's no secret that our local economy is largely tourist-based; in fact, 80% of our local workforce is employed in trades and service sector jobs. Many jobs offer low-wages and…
Read More AboutCraft Entrepreneurship Program Supports Local Artisans and the Local EconomyGirls Giving Back Presents $2500 Grant to Truckee High School Marching Band
Girls Giving Back (GGB), the youth philanthropy project of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation's Queen of Hearts Women's Fund (QoH), have completed their 2nd Annual Grant Cycle. GGB members are young…
Read More AboutGirls Giving Back Presents $2500 Grant to Truckee High School Marching BandPhyllis McConn Accepts Position as TTCF’s Community Impact Officer
TTCF is so pleased to announce that Phyllis McConn recently accepted the role of Community Impact Officer. Phyllis has worked with TTCF for fifteen years in a variety roles including Grants…
Read More AboutPhyllis McConn Accepts Position as TTCF’s Community Impact OfficerQueen of Hearts Women’s Fund Grants $50,000
Queen of Hearts Women's Fund, a program of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, facilitated its third annual GEMS (Grant Educate Motivate Serve) Grant Cycle. On December 3rd, members and guests watched…
Read More AboutQueen of Hearts Women’s Fund Grants $50,000Three Generations of Women Changemakers
Families can share a lot more than holiday memories and great genetics; they can also share their interests, passions, and lifelong goals. Developing meaningful shared activities connects family members across…
Read More AboutThree Generations of Women Changemakers$50,000 Grant Cycle Opens September 7, 2015
The Queen of Hearts Women's Fund will be accepting Letters of Interest (LOI) from September 7 through September 24, 2015, at 5:00pm. $50,000 is available to grant to local nonprofit…
Read More About$50,000 Grant Cycle Opens September 7, 2015Girls Giving Back Grants $2,500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters
Girls Giving Back (GGB), the Queen of Hearts Women's Fund youth philanthropy program for girls age 12 to 18, awarded their first annual grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters. The $2,500…
Read More AboutGirls Giving Back Grants $2,500 to Big Brothers Big SistersGirls Giving Back: Philanthropy for the Next Generation
Philanthropy is not just for the wealthy, nor is it reserved for adulthood. Anyone who has spent quality time with kids can attest to the charitable nature that nearly all…
Read More AboutGirls Giving Back: Philanthropy for the Next Generation