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Humboldt Sponsors is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) charitable organization, 
dedicated to raising funds solely to benefit the youth of Humboldt County, CA.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Your generous donations help us continue
to provide grants that benefit thousands of Humboldt County youth every year.
All funds raised stay right here in
Humboldt and go directly
into our Grant Fund! 


 Humboldt Sponsors grant funds are raised throughout
the year in a variety of ways.
P
rojects and events have included the Spring Luncheon and 
Fashion Show, 
and our current summer fundraiser:
"A Night Under the Stars" - held in August at
Septentrio Winery in Arcata for our members & guests.

Our popular Annual "Kids are Winners" Chicken
Dinner Drive-Thru Fundraiser, held in the spring,
has also been a big success. 

In addition, all Associate Member dues go directly into
our Grant Fund. 
We also greatly appreciate generous
donations from our community and local business partners. 

Our 2024-25 Membership Drive is Happening Now!

The deadline to join or renew your
Humboldt Sponsors Membership has been
extended to March 31st!

Become an Associate Member Today!

1. Membership is open to anyone, anywhere, who wishes to support the work of the Humboldt Sponsors.
2. Associate Members are welcome to participate in many

Humboldt Sponsors fundraising and social events and activities throughout the year.
3. Annual Associate Member dues of $30 are used strictly 
for charity grant funding.
4. Associate dues paid by March 15th will ensure that
your name and contact information is included
in the annual Membership Directory.

5. If you are interested in becoming an Associate Member,
please complete this fillable application form and
mail with your check to:
Humboldt Sponsors
P.O. Box 444
Eureka, CA 95502

Attn: Membership

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Now you can pay your membership dues online!

Questions? Email us at: humboldtsponsors@gmail.com.

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Annual Spring Luncheon &
Fashion Show

~ a benefit for the Kids of Humboldt County ~

♦ Tuesday, April 23, 2024 
Baywood Golf & Country Club, Arcata
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Exclusively for Humboldt Sponsors Members & their Guests

Deadline to RSVP & Prepay is April 12th. 
Paying by check? Make payable to: Humboldt Sponsors & Mail to:
Humboldt Sponsors
c/o Lois Busey
3147 Dolbeer Street #6
Eureka CA 95503

Reservations: 707-442-6369
 

The 2024
Grant Application Period

is now closed!


We award grant funds annually to eligible local nonprofits
that provide youth-related services.
*  The intent of our Grant Program is to provide 
support for programs, activities and services that directly
benefit Humboldt County children.


The completed application packet postmark deadline was 
Friday, February 9, 2024. Final grant funding decisions
will be determined by March 31, 2024.

Questions? Please contact
Denise Christen, 2024 Grants Chairperson, 
at 707-499-6650 or denisekchristen@gmail.com.


*PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT FUND ANY SALARIES,
STIPENDS OR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, INCLUDING
OPERATING SUPPLIES & MATERIALS.



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2023 Grant Recipients

Each year in April, Humboldt Sponsors awards
grants to local nonprofit, youth-related programs
and organizations. Last year, we were able to
distribute $102,065, among 54 individual grants, 
bringing the overall total of grants
awarded since 1971 to
 $2,835,000!

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2023 Holiday Luncheon
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Wed., Dec. 6th at River Lodge, Fortuna
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More than 100 Humboldt Sponsors members and their guests got in the festive spirit at the Annual Holiday Luncheon, held December 6 at River Lodge in Fortuna. This much-anticipated event featured a
welcome address by President Kim Cobine and
a delicious lunch prepared by Dorris & Daughter Catering.
Also featured: the popular holiday bake sale and
a Christmas boutique, with unique items offered by several active members as their individual Humboldt Sponsors fundraiser projects.

Our 5th Annual Blood Drive
was a huge success!


Our heartfelt thanks to all 46 participants
who volunteered to donate blood
during the week of February 5-9, 2024.

Special thanks to 
Northern California Community Blood Bank!

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Thank you to all who attended our first ever Fall Wine Tasting Social Event on Nov. 16th

It was a wonderful, relaxing evening for our Humboldt Sponsors members & their guests!
Special thanks to Jim & Sara at Old Growth Cellars for the warm welcome and excellent service.
Also to Paco's Tacos for the delicious dinner.

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Donate with confidence!
 


Humboldt Sponsors is proud to have earned a
2022 Silver Seal of Transparency with Candid!

You can support our fundraising efforts with trust and confidence. 

View our #NonprofitProfile:
Humboldt Sponsors - GuideStar Profile 

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Contact us:
Humboldt Sponsors
P.O. Box 444
Eureka, CA 95502
USA


humboldtsponsors@gmail.com
707-267-4111

Kim Cobine
President
2023-2025

Amy Hunt
Vice-President

Tammy Curtis
Immediate Past-President
2021-2023


Tax I.D. #23-7107944
(Registered Public Charity)

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