April 2016: Tahoe - Truckee has been honored as a 2015 Pacesetter by the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading for making measurable progress on eliminating barriers faced by children from low-income families…

This week, Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) and the Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT) joyously welcome a visit from the S.H. Cowell Foundation. The fifteen year investment that this…

The nationwide housing crisis hits close to the hearts of many North Tahoe and Truckee renters, homeowners and business owners. In fact, the recent Workforce Housing Surveys, part of the…

TTCF is happy to share this article once again in celebration of Patti Boxeth's 2015 Citizen of the Year Award. On April 20th at the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association…

Girls Giving Back (GGB), the youth philanthropy project of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation's Queen of Hearts Women's Fund (QoH), have completed their 2nd Annual Grant Cycle. GGB members are young…

Mark and Carol Steingard have lived in the Reno - Tahoe region for over forty years and, like all of us, really love Tahoe. "We enjoy the lake, kayaking, boating,…

TTCF is so pleased to announce that Phyllis McConn recently accepted the role of Community Impact Officer. Phyllis has worked with TTCF for fifteen years  in a variety roles including Grants…

"I have a passion for solving problems and finding my way through complex issues," Lorenzo Vigano wrote in his 2014 Alpine Winter Foundation scholarship application essay. A former Dean's List…

The first months of the year offer opportunity to reflect upon past endeavors and create fresh approaches to meeting your goals. As your nonprofit focuses on budgets, strategic plans and…

Paying for college requires more than courage and hard work. When life circumstances don't provide for a young person, it requires economic support that has to be found in the…

December 28, 2015 - April 30, 2016 - Truckee, CA - With the winter season already delivering frequent cold temperatures and snow storms, United for Action (UFA), a coalition of…

Sierra Sun and Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) collaborated this holiday season to present the second annual Give Back Tahoe Guide for Giving. Inspired by #GivingTuesday, we launched the inaugural…

The 2015 Guide for Giving launched on #GivingTuesday and celebrated with the whole world the new holiday tradition of gratitude and community giving. Today, more than 700 gifts have been made…

Queen of Hearts Women's Fund, a program of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, facilitated its third annual GEMS (Grant Educate Motivate Serve) Grant Cycle. On December 3rd, members and guests watched…

It’s no secret that the North Tahoe - Truckee region has been woefully lacking in public transportation. While our economy is driven by tourism, visitors experience restrictions on how to…

Despite its incredible beauty, North Lake Tahoe faces challenges comparable to any city. Often, we lack the resources that are available to our larger urban centers to help address these…

The United States of America is a very big place with approximately 326.21 billion people residing on the mainland, the islands and the state up towards the north pole. It…

December 1st - December 31st, Tahoe Gives Back! The day your nonprofit community has been waiting for has finally arrived: the Give Back Tahoe Guide for Giving is inserted in…