Donations & Sponsorships
Community Giving
We strive to be an active part of our community and are happy to consider requests for donations and sponsorships. We support local organizations that focus on improving the quality of life of our community.
Donations
Donations are generally a $50 gift card, which can be used to purchase goods from the Co-op for event refreshments, door prizes or auction items. Donation requests should be received at least 2 weeks in advance of the planned event.
Sponsorships
Sponsorships generally range from $100-$500 in the form of cash or gift cards. Sponsorship requests should be received at least 1 month in advance of the planned event.
Grants
The Cooperative Community Fund grants to nonprofit organizations with tax-exempt status and community groups with a qualified fiscal sponsors. Visit our Cooperative Community Fund page for more information.
How to apply
Download the application below and submit your completed form by email or at Customer Service.
Guidelines
Donations and sponsorships are open to organizations and programs that focus on the following:
- Social Services and Food Access
- Community Health and Wellness
- Local Area Schools
- Food Systems and Agriculture
- Local Business and Economy
- Environmental Issues
- Local Arts and Culture
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Organizations in Support of Co-ops
Additional Guidelines
- Donations and sponsorships must be submitted via email or letter.
- The organization must be based in Humboldt County and the event must serve the Humboldt County community.
- Organizations are eligible for one donation per year, so please plan appropriately and decide when it is best to request your donation.
If you have any questions, please contact Emily Walter at coopdonations@northcoast.coop, or call (707) 822-5947 ext. 236.