Press
Click the stories below to read about the good work done by the Tahoe Donner Giving Fund.
Tahoe Donner News Stories
2024
- March: $60,000 in Grants Support Local Programs
- February: What in the World is the Tahoe Donner Giving Fund?
- January: IMPACT Scholar Gives Back to Her Community
2023
- December: “‘Tis Better to Give Than Receive” – But This Year You Can Do Both!
- November: How One Day Makes a Difference – Giving Tuesday is November 28
- October: Brightening the Future for Scholars
- September: Summer 2023 Campaign Results
- August: Meet Your 2023 Scholarship Recipients
- July: Vote for the Tahoe Donner Dog Mayor or Simply Donate for Good
- June: Wanted! Tahoe Donner Dog Mayor Candidates!
- May: Reconnecting with Jairo
- April: Thanks to Your Generosity
- March: Truckee River Watershed Council
- February: Tahoe Truckee School of Music
- January: News from the Giving Fund
2022
- December: Let’s Give Together
- November: Go Global, Give Local on Giving Tuesday
- October: Three Cheers for Our Wonderful Donors!
- September: The Giving Continues! Thank You For Your Generosity
- August: Read This and Feel Good!
- July: Introducing the 2022 Scholarship Awardees
- June: Your Generous Donations Have Changed Lives
- May: The Giving Fund: Why We Give
- April: Thanks to Members Like You
- March: Awarded Grants + Introducing Your Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Committee Members
- February: YOU Made It Happen
- January: The Giving Fund Announces…
2021
- December: 5 Reasons to Give Together This Season
- November: Go Global, Give Local on Giving Tuesday: Be “Unselfie” with Tahoe Donner Giving Fund – #givingfundtuesday
- October: Fostering a Community Kinship
- September: A Humongous Thank You to Donors and Sponsors
- August: Time to Say Thanks + Time to See the Power of Your Donations
- July: Introducing the 2021 Scholarship Awardees
- June: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Featured Recipients
- April: Thanks to Members Like You
- March: Success Stories from the Giving Fund
- February: Stories to Warm Your Heart + Wallet: Cold Weather – Warm Hearts
- January: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Awards Over $45K in Grants
2020
- December: Giving Is Living Campaign
- November: Giving Is Living: A Way of Life in Truckee
- October: Meet the Scholars You Are Supporting
- September: You Made It Happen: Your Contributions Pushed our July 2020 (Virtual) Campaign Over Its $40,000 Goal
- August: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Virtual Campaign Announcement
- July: What the Giving Fund Means to Truckee
- June: Giving Fund Awards Eight Scholarships
- May: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Supports Local Non-Profits
- April: Thank You, Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Donors
- March: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Speaker Series
- February: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Annual Appeal Reminder and Winter Speaker Series
- January: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Awards $50,000 in Grants
2019
- December: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Awards Grants
- November: Giving Fund Annual Appeal
- October: Get Involved with the Tahoe Donner Giving Fund
- September: Annual Dinner is Grand Social and Financial Success
- August: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund 2019 Scholarships
- July: It Takes A Village
- June: TDGF Awards Two Outdoor-Based Community Grants
- April: Thank You, TDGF Donors
- March: TDGF Awards Community Grants: Science Education, Nature Programs and Children’s Museum Expansion
- February: Highlighting Grants: $16,000 for Local Health and Human Services
- January: Announcing the 2019 Tahoe Donner Impact Scholarship
2018
- December: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Grants $40,000 to Area Nonprofits
- November: The Tahoe Donner Giving Fund is Four Years Old
- September: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Updates
- August: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund 2018 Scholarships
- July: Giving Fund Grant Recipients: Truckee Trails Foundation + The Sugar Pine Foundation
- June: Giving Fund Summer Fundraising
- April: Thank You Donors
- March: North Tahoe Arts, Choices Transitional Service + AIM High
- February: Sierra Senior Services
- January: The Emergency Warming Center + Truckee Community Theater
2017
- December: Benefit Dinner Raises $15,000
- November: Giving Fund Grants $24,000 to Area Non-Profits
- October: Help Support Local Student Scholarships With Your Donation
- August: Making Magic with Dirt: Truckee Bike Park
- July: Pursuing Dreams with a Little Help from the Giving Fund
- June: Scholarship Students Grateful for Giving Fund Support!
- May: The Giving Fund Supports CoRR Student Assistance Program
- April: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund: Supporting Area Senior Citizens
- March: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund: Making a Difference!
- February: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Supports Youth Science Education
- January: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Grants $5,000 to Local Environmental Group
2016
- December: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund: Making a Difference!
- November: Giving Fund Launches “Tahoe Donner Cares”
- October: Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation: The Tahoe Donner Giving Fund’s Strategic Partner
- September: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund: Will You Be One of the 15 Percent?
- August: “Back to the Land” Dinner a Success for All
- July: TDGF Awards Scholarships
- June: Tahoe Donner Giving Funds Supports The Boys and Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe
- May: TDGF Supports Truckee Community Theater
- April: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Thanks Donors
- March: Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area and Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Supports Help At-Risk Kids
- February: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Supports Arts For The Schools
- January: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Supports The Tahoe Food Hub
2015
- December: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Make First Grants
- November: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Raises $2,417
- October: Waltman Donates to Giving Fund
- August: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Dining Event
- July: New TDGF Awards First Scholarship
- May: Environment and Animal Welfare in Our Community
- April: Education and Arts in Our Community
- March: Community Report Card Update: Health
- February: There is a Need: New Tahoe Donner Giving Fund to Support Greater Community
2014
- November: Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Coming Soon