Wildfire Relief Fund

Relief. Recovery. Preparedness. The Almanor Foundation Wildfire Relief & Recovery Fund supports immediate, intermediate and long-term recovery efforts for wildfires affecting Plumas County Residents, as well as preparedness efforts. The relief fund provides emergency relief and support through grants to nonprofits and agencies.
Chester Cemetery Fund

The Chester Cemetery District has opened this fund with The Almanor Foundation to raise money to rehabilitate Chester Cemetery properties and vegetation destroyed by the 2021 Dixie Fire. The Chester Cemetery District serves the communities of Chester and Prattville. The Chester Cemetery was conceived in 1956. Collins Pine Company donated five acres of land, roadway access […]
The Almanor Foundation Wildfire Relief Fund for Gold Complex Fire

Chester, CA 7-23-24 . . . On the anniversary month of the devastating Dixie Fire, Plumas County is faced with the potential of another deadly wildfire. The Almanor Foundation is ready to step in as needed for our community. “Though this is a bit terrifying that in two years our county is being met with […]
Make a Lasting Impact through Charitable Giving with Endowment Funds

The Almanor Foundation is thrilled to announce that we now offer Endowment Fund services to donors who want to create a lasting impact through their charitable giving! An endowment is a special type of investment fund that provides a permanent and ongoing source of income for your specific charitable purposes. By establishing an endowment with The Almanor Foundation, […]
Make a Lasting Impact through Charitable Giving with Endowment Funds

The Almanor Foundation is thrilled to announce that we now offer Endowment Fund services to donors who want to create a lasting impact through their charitable giving! An endowment is a special type of investment fund that provides a permanent and ongoing source of income for your specific charitable purposes. By establishing an endowment with The Almanor Foundation, […]
Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Youth Activities Fund

Jerry and Yvonne Kehr, long-term residents of Lake Almanor, left an indelible impact on our community. Yvonne was a beloved 3rd-grade teacher at Chester Elementary. Jerry, retired as a teacher at Chester Elementary. Jerry, retired as a teacher and basketball coach when he moved to Lake Almanor and became an influential real estate broker instrumental […]
Chamber Fireworks Fund

Donate to Our Community’s Fireworks Events The Lake Almanor Area Chamber of Commerce is happy to work with The Almanor Foundation to be able to offer tax deductible status for your annual or semi annual fireworks donations. 4th of July The 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular over Lake Almanor is a 25+ year tradition. The […]
Defend Lake Almanor Fund

Raising money for the work of the Defend Lake Almanor Task Force The Defend Lake Almanor Task Force represents the interests of Lake Almanor businesses and residents in the ongoing relicensing of Pacific Gas and Electric’s Upper North Fork Feather River Hydroelectric Project (the Project) before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Letters to Legislators […]
Building Futures in Education with the Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Education Fund

The Almanor Foundation is thrilled to announce that we now offer Endowment Fund services to donors The Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Education Fund was established in the Fall of 2023 as a memorial to their work with youth in Plumas County. The Kehrs believed that the future lies in our youth and it is our responsibility to nurture and empower […]
Big Time Logging Jamboree

The Maidu Summit Consortium is hosting The Big Time Logging Jamboree with sponsor Collins Pine on June 1 at Chester Park in Chester from noon to 5:00 pm. “We are expecting a great turnout this year to enjoy the competitions and learn about MSC and the projects we are working on in Plumas County,” says […]