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Smart & Final Charitable Foundation Donations is a corporate giving program from the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation that funds nonprofits in California, Arizona, and Nevada working in health and wellness, education, hunger relief, team sports and youth development, and disaster relief.
The foundation supports local organizations including food pantries, PTAs, youth sports leagues, and emergency services providers through in-kind donations and cash grants. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organizations aligned with the foundation's focus areas operating in California, Arizona, or Nevada. The foundation also runs in-store fundraising campaigns to benefit community organizations.
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Community Engagement and Sustainability - Smart and Final. Smart & Final Charitable Foundation Our Mission : The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to giving back, improving quality of life, and nourishing the communities we serve. We focus our giving Health & Wellness, Education, Hunger Relief, Team Sports & Youth Development, and Disaster Relief.
In addition to our large in-store campaigns, the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation also nourishes the communities we serve through donations to local organizations - PTAs, youth sports leagues, local food pantries, emergency services providers and more. Has your organization benefited from a Smart & Final Charitable Foundation donation? Share the impact by providing an image of your organization utilizing these funds.
We'd love to showcase your story. Contact us via email at [email protected] to share your success. We welcome your application if your non-profit organization: Is located in a community we serve, Is registered as a 501(c)3, and Aligns with our areas of focus The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation makes donations to thousands of nonprofit organizations every year.
You can review a list of organizations we’ve donated to in 2023 here. The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation proudly supports key partners through annual in-store campaigns, food rescue efforts, and associate volunteerism. Olive Crest transforms the lives of children and families.
Since 1973, Olive Crest has transformed the lives of over 100,000 abused, neglected and at-risk children and their families. Every June, the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation holds an in-store fundraising campaign every for customers to donate to the cause. City of Hope is transforming the future of health.
To support City of Hope, a leading research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening diseases, Smart & Final hosts the annual Kids 4 Hope in-store fundraising campaign each September. Additionally, Smart & Final associates participate in the Walk for Hope to benefit research for women’s cancer and cures. Hunger is a complex problem.
We can solve it together. To support hunger relief efforts throughout our communities, perfectly edible but unsold food is donated to one of our fifteen Feeding America® member food banks. These food banks pick up donated product on a bi-weekly, weekly, or monthly basis.
Our vision is to provide every child with the resources, love, and encouragement they need to be healthy, safe, and educated. Started by Anaheim White House Chef and Owner Bruno Serato, Caterina’s Club currently feeds over 25,000 meals a week at 86 locations in 29 cities.
To serve Caterina’s Club, the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation and KFI AM640 host the annual PastaThon, a month-long in-store fundraising effort and culminating collection event to raise money and gather sauce, pasta, and supplies to assist Caterina’s Club in fighting food insecurity and homelessness in Southern California.
Smart & Final associates assist in collecting and packaging product, as well as transporting it to the organization.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organizations in California, Arizona, and Nevada, aligned with the foundation's focus areas, including Hunger Relief. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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