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.
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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
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Sierra College Announces Passing of Board of Trustee Member Nancy Palmer
The Sierra College Board of Trustees is deeply saddened to announce the passing of valued colleague and Sierra College Trustee, Nancy Palmer. As a long-time Grass Valley resident and community leader, Trustee Palmer was inspired to run for the Sierra College Board of Trustees after the community groundbreaking of the college’s Nevada County Campus. Having…
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Sierra College Completes Planned Sale of $63M in Measure E General Obligation Bonds
Sierra College District sold $63 million Measure E General Obligation Bonds approved by registered voters in 2018.
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Sierra College Student Journalists Recognized for Reporting on Equity at Community College
Five Sierra College students recognized as 2023 Emerging Journalist Fellowship students for reporting on equity at community college.
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Sierra College Celebrates Accomplishments of More Than 3,200 Graduates at 2023 Commencement
Sierra College celebrated the achievement of more than 3,200 graduates. The in-person ceremonies at the Rocklin, Nevada County and Tahoe-Truckee campuses on May 18 and 19 included more than 500 graduates who walked across the stage to receive their degrees.
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Sierra College Students Win First Place at 2023 RoboGames
Students from the Sierra College Robotics Club won first place at RoboGames, the world’s largest open robot competition with their autonomous firefighter robot named “Sparky.”
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