Sierra College Foundation
Students Are Our Future. Invest in Them.
Sierra College Foundation is committed to aligning with Sierra College’s vision: Student success for all while closing the equity and achievement gaps. Students often struggle, and financial limitation is the biggest hurdle to student success. Help our students overcome this hurdle by donating today.
Happening Now
Basic Needs
We’re collecting items for the Basic Needs Center, including food, hygiene items, and school supplies.
Endow-a-Bed
Learn how you can help provide room and board to our students most in need.
Make an Impact
Sierra College Foundation offers a variety of ways to help our students meet their needs. Give back to the community in any way you can.
Impact Programs to Support
Sierra College Foundation provides numerous opportunities to meet your philanthropic goals. See how your generosity can help meet our students’ needs.
Active Fundraising Groups
Join our active fundraising groups to meet others while supporting a specific program or cause that sparks your interests.
Ways to Give
Sierra College Foundation offers a full-range of giving options to help support our students, programs and services at Sierra College.
Sierra College Foundation News
All Sierra College News
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Nancy Palmer: Sierra College Trustee Helped the College Become an Integral Part of Nevada County
Nancy Palmer, a 22-year Sierra College Trustee knows the importance of education and its positive impact on the community.
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Ida Otani: Retired Evaluations Technician Recalls the Registration Process at Sierra College in the 1960s
Ida Otani recalls the registration process at Sierra College in the 1960s. With her passion for teamwork and organizing information, she streamlined the processes.
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Marge Sanchez: Retired Director of Nursing Looks Back at Her Time at Sierra College
Marge Sanchez recalls her passion for taking care of people as Director of Nursing at Sierra College. After retirement, she assisted with the Foundation.
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Nancy James: Associate Dean of Nursing Leads the Expansion of Sierra College’s Nursing Program
Since it’s founding, Sierra College’s nursing program has been the gold standard for other schools. Nancy Schwab knows it’s her job to sustain that proud tradition.
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Dick Hilton: Recalls Story of How Gray Whale Skeleton Arrived at Sierra College Natural History Museum
If you have ever visited the Natural History Museum at Sierra College, you may have noticed the large whalebones hanging from the ceiling. Find out how those bones were accrued.
About Us
Since 1973, Sierra College Foundation has supported students by funding their pursuits of higher education and providing resources to help guide them toward success while assisting thousands of donors in fulfilling their philanthropic desires.
Gifts to Sierra College Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. The contribution deductible for tax purposes is limited to the amount that exceeds the value of any goods and services received by the donor. Tax ID #23-7241877