• Happy and At Ease in Uganda

    Meet Sadrak, a bubbly 18-month-old boy who craves the spotlight. According to his mom, Joan, he enjoys spending afternoons watching her and his uncle, Dickens, tend to their garden. While there may be some friendly competition between Joan and Dickens over who is the better gardener, there’s no denying that the garden, ripe with cassava,…

  • The Gift of Health, for a Child and for Yourself

    According to clinical research, charitable giving affects not only helps the intended beneficiaries, but it also provides long-term physical and mental benefits for the donor. Even those already in great health can reap the rewards of giving back this holiday season: lower blood pressure, greater happiness, and a longer lifespan. Lower blood pressure A 2006…

  • Community Foundation Grants Integral in Charity’s Vitamin A Supplementation Program

    Santa Barbara, CA – Vitamin Angels, a global aid charity that provides nutritional support to women and children in need, has been able to reach 4,000,000 children thanks to grants from The S.L. Gimbel Foundation Fund of The Community Foundation ® to support its programs providing vitamin A to at-risk populations globally.  In 2018, Vitamin Angels received…