Our Mission
The Community Foundation of San Carlos performs strategic philanthropy to create and amplify sustained and measurable impact for the San Carlos community.
Our Values
Our values guide us as we make important decisions that drive us toward improving our community.
Impact - We strive to support programs that are effective in solving community problems and driving positive outcomes for current and future generations.
Transparency - We are open and honest in our goals, policies, programs, and communications.
Collaboration - We facilitate connections and foster an environment in which residents, businesses, and nonprofits work together to improve the San Carlos community.
Responsibility - We put our best effort into our work, ensuring that our decisions are well-informed and our programs follow best practices. We are financially accountable for stewardship of community funds.
A Safety Net for Communities
" Foundations and Nonprofits come in to service the gaps — a safety net for communities. There is an invisible group of non-profits that holds it all together for human need.”
— Diana Conti, CEO of PARCA