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The Plumas Sun Fund

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Overview

The Plumas Sun Fund

Funder: The Almanor Foundation

Geographic Scope: Plumas County, CA

Focus Areas:

  • Support for The Plumas Sun, a daily online nonprofit news publication

  • Local government coverage including Plumas County Board of Supervisors and City of Portola

  • Community events, features, vital statistics, and public notices

  • Information about upcoming events from local, state, and federal organizations

    • About The Plumas Sun:

  • Daily online, nonprofit news publication

  • Provides unbiased coverage by reputable journalists

  • Web-based platform supported by donations, subscriptions, and grant funding

  • Works in cooperation with KQNY, a nonprofit radio station based in Quincy

  • Expanding team of committed reporters and increasing news coverage

    • Why Support:

  • Newspapers and press coverage are indispensable in rural communities

  • Provides vital platform for communication, connection, and community development

  • Without press coverage, risk losing community voice, identity, and ability to thrive

    • How to Donate:

  • By Check: Make checks payable to "The Almanor Foundation" with "The Plumas Sun Fund" in the memo line

  • Mail to: The Almanor Foundation, PO Box 949, Chester, CA 96020

  • Subscribe: Visit https://plumassun.org/#newsletter to receive Plumas Sun in your inbox

    • Status: Active

    Contact Information:

  • Address: P.O. Box 949, Chester, CA 96020

  • Phone: (530) 268-5422

  • Email: [email protected]

    • Organizational Information:

  • The Almanor Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity

  • EIN# 86-2462099

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    journalismnonprofits

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