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AMRB Foundation The Most Vulnerable Women & Children
The American River Bankshares Foundation is committed to supporting organizations that create opportunity, enhance self-esteem, and provide physical and emotional well-being for the most vulnerable women and children as well as increase awareness about cultural and community issues among women and children.
Eligibility | 2009 Schedule | Past Grant Recipients I Board of Directors I
Employee Committee
Eligibility
The AMRB Foundation will award grants to strengthen the capacity of local, community-based 501 (c)(3) non-profit organizations conducting charitable work to benefit the unique issues affecting women and children exclusively within Sacramento, Sonoma, South Placer or Amador Counties.
Qualifying applicants may request grant monies to fund the general operations of an organization’s mission or for a specific program relating to women and children. Past grant recipients are eligible to apply.
Applicant organizations must meet the following criteria:
- Non-profit organization with documented proof of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
- Community-based organization within and providing services exclusively to Sonoma, Sacramento, South Placer or Amador Counties
- The applicant organization must have a governing Board of Directors and an Executive Director who is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization
- Applicants must be in good financial standing
- Administrative Expenditures may not exceed 25% of total budget
We do not make grants to individuals, government agencies, political organizations, campaign causes or candidates, veterans or fraternal organizations, or for lobbying or religious purposes.
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2009 Funding Schedule
All dates subject to change without notice
September 25, 2009
Grant applications available to the public
October 23, 2009
Applications due to Foundation office by 5:00 p.m.
December 31, 2009
Organizations notified of final selections
Please review our eligibility criteria to determine if your organization would be qualified to submit an RFP.
Past Grant Recipients
2008
Firefighters Burn Institute Little Heroes Preschool Burn Camp: $10,000
Folsom Cordova Community Partnership Safety-Net Services: $10,000
My Sister's House Safe Haven: $10,000
Operation Care: $10,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank Children's Safety Net: $10,000
Wellspring Women's Center Breakfast Program: $10,000
2007
Assistance League of Sacramento Operation School Bell: $10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Healdsburg: $15,000
Chicks in Crisis: $15,000
Hospice of Amador: $15,000
Maryhouse: $10,000
2006
Acres of Hope: $20,000
Amador-Tuolumne Community Resources: $15,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank: $15,000
Wellspring Women’s Center: $10,000
Women’s Empowerment: $10,000
2005
CASA (Sonoma County): $15,000
Operation Care: $15,000
Roberts Family Development Center: $15,000
Sierra Adoption Services: $15,000
Board of Directors
Mitchell Derenzo
EVP & CFO, American River Bankshares
Dorene Dominguez
President, Vanir Group of Companies
Charles Fite
President, Fite Development Co.
William Robotham
Executive Partner, Pisenti & Brinker LLP
David Taber
President & CEO, American River Bankshares
Gary Wendell
President, Asset Preservation and Insurance Services
Employee Committee
Sherry Butler – Bank of Amador
Kathleen Foreman – Bank of Amador
Steve Schofield – North Coast Bank
Cindi Brown - North Coast Bank
Sara Seyyedin – American River Bank
Don Sager - American River Bank
Dawn McMillan - American River Bank
Diana Walery – American River Bankshares
Christie Wayne – American River Bankshares
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