Our Mission

Our organization is guided by the principles of philanthropy, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is to make a positive and long-lasting impact in our communities by supporting initiatives that promote equality and justice and empower people to achieve their full potential. We collaborate with like-minded organizations and individuals who share our vision and are committed to creating a more compassionate and inclusive society where everyone can thrive. We believe that by working together, we can inspire positive change. Join us in our mission to ignite a fire within ourselves and others, and together, let’s create a brighter future.”

The following counties within CGNIE’s territories: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo and Yuba

This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable purposes.

The specific purpose of this corporation is to establish and maintain a philanthropic and charitable organization dedicated to fundraising for charitable activities, encouraging and promoting human understanding and growth, and enhancing the welfare of the human community.