The Plumas Sun Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Geography
- Based in Quincy
Overview
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
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
What The Almanor Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $23K
- Median grant
- $7,838
- Range
- $7,000–$8,073
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Quincy, CA; Chester, CA; Greenville, CA.
Example grants
Plumas Animal Welfare Society · Quincy, CA
Disaster relief
$8,073
Lake Almanor Chamber of Commerce · Chester, CA
Youth activities
$7,838
Plumas Strong · Greenville, CA
Arts, culture
$7,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Journalism
- Nonprofits
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