Charitable Giving Supporting Women and Children in California

Each summer, Capitol Network accepts applications from qualified nonprofit organizations for charitable giving grants. A list of past recipients and Capitol Network’s charitable giving history is available HERE.

2018 Application Forms Now Available HERE. ***NEW DEADLINE: September 7th!***

2018 Introduction Letter Now Available HERE.

Qualifications and Application Information

• Qualified applicants must be California non-profit (501c3 or 501c6) organizations serving the needs of women and/or children.
  
• The application package must include a copy of the organization’s non-profit filing with the Attorney General’s office, and be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from a member of the Legislature or Capitol Network.
  
• Additional materials regarding the organization may be included in the packet, but are not required.
  
• Recipients of a Capitol Network grant are not eligible in consecutive years. 

Golf Tournament co-chairs Margo Parks and Erin Norwood meet with the 2018 charity golf tournament recipient,  the Children's Receiving Home of Sacramento. The $31,000 gift will support their Sprouts program, providing therapeutic and early intervention services for children ages 3-6 with a history of trauma.

Jolena L. Voorhis presenting a check to the Friendship Club is a year-around program that serves about 80-100 girls at-risk in sixth through twelfth grades.

Senator Janet Nguyen and Capitol Network President Jolena L. Voorhis present a check to WISEPlace. 

Assembly Member Roger Dickinson and Capitol Network Members Kyle Packham, Iris Herrera, Erin Sullivan and Amy Blumberg James present a check to Kacie Stratton of Green House.

2013 Capitol Network President Amy Blumberg James and Charity Committee Co-Chair Kara Bush with representatives from charities awarded grants in 2012.