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Grantee Splotlight


In Her Honor: The Sara Walker Grant Takes 10 Young Explorers to the Summit
Some gifts leave a mark long after they are given. This is one of those stories. In the summer of 2025, Marin Charitable lost one of our own. Sara Walker, a beloved member since 2016, passed away along with her husband Mark and son Johnny in the devastating floods that swept through Central Texas. Those of us who knew Sara remember her warmth, her generosity, and her deep love of the outdoors and nature. Her loss shook our community to its core. Sara is survived by her daught
Aug 14


In a Year That Tested Our Community, We Stepped Forward
Over and over again, we say that our annual grants ceremony is our favorite event of the year. 58 local nonprofit organizations were awarded grants.
Feb 25


The Magic Behind Summer Camp
How Marin Charitable Grants Create Life-Changing Experiences Summer camp can be one of the most memorable, joyful and impactful...
Aug 12, 2025


Summer Break: When Our Community Steps Up
Summer break creates unique challenges for vulnerable youth in Marin County. Learn how organizations like Canal Community Alliance, Youth Leadership Marin, and West Marin Community Services scale up their programming to ensure every teen has access to opportunities and support during the critical summer months.
Jun 28, 2025


Kids Cooking for Life
Lifelong healthy cooking and eating habits Food and nutrition are critical to our health and well-being. However, the California...
Nov 10, 2024


Growth Circles
Educational travel experiences Growth Circles benefits low-income middle and high school students from Marin City, CA, many of whom have...
Mar 20, 2023


Marin Foster Care
Marin Foster Care Association is a vital support group for youth in the system and their care givers. Their mission is to provide...
Feb 9, 2023
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