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THANK YOU to our generous 2022 – 2023 fiscal year Donors, Business Partners, Business Sponsors and In-Kind Donors who helped us continue our mission of supporting nonprofits that promote and enhance the civic, cultural, educational and general well-being of Lafayette and surrounding communities. We are grateful that our donors value the vital services that the Community Foundation’s Excellence Grants support in the areas of Human Services, Arts & Culture, Youth Development & Education and Seniors.

This year, we are thrilled to fund 39 Excellence Grants totaling $145,000–the most in our history– thanks to the following donors. To see a complete list of our 2023 Excellence Grants recipients, please click HERE.

  • Ann and Peter Appert

    Diane Barbera-DeLany

    Vickie Barclay

    Karen and Larry Blodgett

    Kathy and Rick Bowles

    Rachel A. Browne

    Mindy and Bill Bush

    California Bank of Commerce

    Susan and Brian Candell

    Robin and Curtis Canton

    Jackie Carson and Alan Cox

    Lisa and Richard Cohen

    Janet and Rick Cronk

    Melinda and Jeff Dieden

    Grace Dixon and Steve Hall

    Jill and David Douglas

    Donna and Scott Elliott

    Carol Federighi

    Janet and Bill Fraser

    Danielle and Sean Gallagher

    Teresa and Michael Gerringer

    Diana Godfrey

    Anne and Marshall Grodin

    Mary Ann Hoisington

    Stanley Holt

    Marilyn and Steven Hunt

    Linda Jenkins

    Justice, Justice Foundation

    Betty and Todd La Porte

    Lafayette Chamber of Commerce

    Wayne Lawson

    Kathy and Mark Lefanowicz

    Vangie and Jay Long

    Karen Maggio

    Suzanne and Larry Margerum

    Marilyn Margiotti

    Marin Clean Energy

    Robert McClain

    Anne Mitchell

    Karen and Tom Mulvaney

    Mary and Scott Newman

    Frank Orson

    Gace and Jerome Paolini

    Cheryl Noll and James Poole

    Amy and Stephen Parlett

    Tracy Perry-Nielsen and Craig Nielsen

    Jacinta Pister and Richard Whitmore

    Pauline Proffett and Matt Fabela

    Mary Read

    David Rey

    Ronald Rothenberg

    Eric Rudney

    Michele Sahar

    John Sears

    Courtney and Rik Sheldon

    Jane and Sanford Sherman

    Bobbi and Barry Silberman

    Cheri and Glenn Smith

    Virginia & David Swanberg Trust

    Sandra and Gary Tamkin

    Amy Truong and Gabe Westmaas

    Carol Van De Poel

    Donna Velken

    Maureen Wilhelm

    Beverly and Loring Wylie

Creating Change in Our Community

The Community Foundation’s Excellence Grants provide much-needed support to nonprofits that dispense programs and services throughout the local community.  Learn more about this year’s grantees who make an ongoing impact in the areas of Human Services, Seniors, Youth Development & Education and Arts & Culture!  Each was chosen after careful consideration by our selection committee for the stellar work done every day for the benefit of our community members. 

Thank You To Our Business Partners

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