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GIVING GUIDE 2018-2019 EDITION SPONSORED BY: INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATORS Innovation does not happen in a vacuum. To ensure that the pace of scienti c innovation continues to improve the lives of countless individuals, we must support those who will make the next big discovery. The Amgen Foundation, the philanthropic arm of biotechnology company Amgen, is deeply committed to inspiring and preparing the next generation of innovators. By sparking a passion for science and supporting young people who pursue it as a career, we hope to fuel scientific innovation and create a brighter, healthier future for all. Visit www.amgeninspires.com Learn more about our latest initiative! The Amgen Foundation and Harvard have joined forces to launch LabXchange, a free, virtual lab experience that integrates digital instruction with mentoring opportunities. Visit www.LabXchange.org © 2018 Amgen Foundation. All rights reserved. PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT 2018-2019 GIVING GUIDE 1 Santa Barbara County 37th District Agricultural Association Allan Hancock College American GI Forum Boys and Girls Club of Santa Maria Valley Buellton Chamber of Commerce Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) - Santa Barbara County Central Coast Future Leaders Chamber of Commerce Alliance Coalition of Labor, Agriculture, and Business (COLAB) - Santa Barbara County Economic Alliance Foundation Economic Alliance of North Santa Barbara County Food Bank of Santa Barbara County Girls, Inc. Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce Guadalupe Nipomo Dunes Center Lompoc Chamber of Commerce Lompoc Food Pantry/Catholic Charities Lompoc Police Department League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) NatureTrack Foundation Marian Medical Center Foundation Ventura County Pacific Coast Business Times Proud to call American Cancer Society Rotary Club of Lompoc API Coastal Chaper – Scholarship Fund Saint Jude’s Foundation California home California State University, Channel Santa Barbara County Deputy Sheriff’s Islands Association At Aera Energy we are proud to call Chambers of Commerce Alliance Santa Barbara County Farm Bureau California home, and that means Camarillo Chamber of Commerce Santa Barbara County Firefighters providing support to the important Downtown Ventura Organization Santa Barbara Foundation work of community groups across Once Upon a Watershed Santa Barbara Partners in Education Oxnard Chamber of Commerce Santa Barbara Region Chamber Of the Central Coast. These groups Santa Paula High School Commerce strive to do great things in each of United Way of Ventura County Santa Barbara Taxpayers Association our communities, and we’re proud Ventura County COLAB Santa Barbara Technology and Industry Association of the work they do. At Aera Energy Ventura Police Activities League (PAL) Ventura Chamber of Commerce Santa Maria Business Development Center we’re about great todays and better Ventura County Economic Development Santa Maria Joint Union High School tomorrows. Association (VCEDA) District Ventura Community Partners Santa Maria Police Council Foundation Santa Maria Rotary Foundation City of Ventura Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce Ventura County Office of Education Santa Maria Valley YMCA Ventura County Superintendent of Santa Maria Women’s Business Network Schools Solvang Chamber of Commerce Ventura Education Partnership UC Regents dba University of California, Westside Community Council Santa Barbara Ventura Music Festival United Way Santa Barbara Ventura County Civic Alliance United Way of North Santa Barbara County Ventura Taxpayers Association Westmont College Ventura Downtown Rotary Women United Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV) Workforce and Literacy Initiative (WALI) 2 2018-2019 GIVING GUIDE ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER We are proud to present the Pacific Fargo and Amgen, as well as the Hutton Foundation for their Coast Business Times’ 2018-2019 generous grant to support several organizations in this year’s edition of the Giving Guide. Guide. And thank you to our Silver Sponsors Aera Energy, Montecito Bank & Trust, National Disaster Search Dog The Giving Guide was created eight years Foundation, Rabobank, Santa Barbara Foundation and Union ago to highlight the tireless work of our Bank. Linda le Brock nonprofit community. It is our hope to Publisher connect our readers with the inspiring We would also like to thank the many businesses that stepped organization”s mission, programs, up and supported the cost for many of the nonprofits to volunteer opportunities and fundraising needs. participate in this year’s Guide. You no doubt are used to seeing the sponsors of the Giving I would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Guide supporting philanthropy through our region. outstanding advertising team at the Business Times. Thank you to Designer Cory Yniguez of Dandyline Designs, along Their continued generosity makes the Central Coast a special with advertising executives Veronica Kusmuk and Sean place to live and work. We’d like to thank these sponsors for McCullough, as well as Marketing Director Romi Ramirez. their commitment to the nonprofit community and for their support of the Business Times’ annual Giving Guide. We owe a special thank you to our Gold Sponsors Wells You can reach Publisher Linda le Brock at [email protected]. LETTER FROM THE FOUNDER Giving Guide has become a significant feature scholarship at the Ventura County Community Foundation. on the philanthropic landscape for the Tri- I’m also pleased to report renewed support from the Hutton Parker Counties. Foundation, which has again supported nonprofit participation But our annual special report devoted to the through its Media and Marketing Grant program. nonprofit sector is just one part of our overall When we launched Giving Guide in 2010, it seemed natural to effort. Each year we provide: leverage the resources of the Pacific Coast Business Times and Henry Dubroff • More than $325,000 in media sponsorship our corporate partners to support the nonprofit community. In Founder and marketing benefits to dozens of nonprofit addition to Giving Guide, we publish an annual Who’s Who in programs, scholarships and other fundraising events. Nonprofits & Foundations and our Book of Lists, published in December, spotlights leading services organizations, museums • Support for the UC Santa Barbara Economic Forecast Project, and foundations. California Lutheran University’s Corporate Leaders Breakfasts and CERF forecasts, CSU Channel Islands President’s Dinner Giving Guide is advertorial in nature. The organizations profiled in and Leadership Dinner and the annual South Coast Business & the section have pre-approved the profiles we publish. They have Technology Awards. either directly provided the funding for their pages or that funding has been provided by corporate sponsors. • Board service that includes the CSU Channel Islands Foundation, CLU School of Management Advisory Council, The Finally, we’re delighted to be distributing this year’s Giving Chamber of the Santa Barbara Region, Red Cross of the Central Guide at a number of community events, including the National Coast, Economic Development Collaborative Ventura County, Philanthropy Day awards luncheon presented by the Association Economic Vitality Corp. of San Luis Obispo County and Partners of Fundraising Professionals. in Education. • Direct funding through our own Pacific Coast Business Times Contact Founder Henry Dubroff at [email protected]. PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT 2018-2019 GIVING GUIDE 3 Thank You to the first responders & local nonprofits for supporting our communities during the disasters and recovery efforts! montecito.bank • (805) 963-7511 4 2018-2019 GIVING GUIDE ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES INDEX OF GIVING Aera Energy ............................................................................. 1 NatureTrack ....................................................................... 82 American Heart Association ................................................ 16 New West Symphony ............................................................. 83 American Red Cross ............................................................. 18 Pacific Pride Foundation ........................................................ 84 Amgen Foundation ....................................... Inside Front Cover Partners in Education .............................................................. 48 ARC of Ventura County ...................................................... 72 PathPoint ................................................................................ 50 Association of Fundraising Professionals ............................. 73 Planned Parenthood California Central Coast ...................... 52 Bank of the Sierra ..................................................................... 15 Rabobank ................................................................................ 54 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County .......................... 20 San Luis Obispo County YMCA .......................................... 86 Boy Scouts of America ........................................................... 74 Santa Barbara Airbus ............................................................ 87 Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation ........................ 76 Santa Barbara Botanic Garden ............................................ 88 Cal State University Channel