More than 160 years ago, the Sisters of Mercy arrived in Sacramento, stepping ashore following the chaos of the Gold Rush to a city rife with issues. Guided by the vision of their founder, Venerable Catherine McAuley, these women brought hope and healing to those who needed it most.

Since 1892, the Sacramento SPCA has been more than just a shelter
— it’s a heartbeat in our community, pulsing with compassion and possibility. While their sheltering services are vital, the SSPCA’s reach extends far beyond, weaving a network of care that touches both animals and people.

Comcast employees are deeply committed to making a difference in the Greater Sacramento area. These workers showcase their dedication to community service with various volunteer efforts that not only support local organizations, but also foster a sense of unity and purpose.

Since 2004, Child Advocates has been a steadfast force in supporting foster youth and families within our community.

Founded in 1984, Gilbert CPAs provides professional services to hundreds of nonprofit organizations and supports the nonprofit community through philanthropy as well. Gilbert cultivates relationships with many nonprofit clients, providing professional expertise and furthering their work through volunteering and financial support.

Established in 2010, Meals on Wheels by ACC (MoW)
improves and enhances the dignity and quality of life for
Sacramento County seniors, helping them stay in their homes
and communities by providing nutritious meals, social contact and
community resources. This nonprofit serves seniors aged 60 and

Shriners Children’s Northern California accepts every child based on medical need and provides the highest-quality specialty care regardless of income or insurance. “There are no financial barriers to care,” says Alan Anderson, director of development.

Since 2010, Meals on Wheels by ACC (MoW) has provided millions of nutritious meals to seniors aged 60 years or better throughout Sacramento County. As we emerge from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, MoW is reopening sites and making exciting changes. 

Gilbert CPAs provides professional services to hundreds of nonprofit organizations and also supports the nonprofit community philanthropically as a cornerstone of their company culture.

Founded in Sacramento in 1933, Golden 1 Credit Union is member-owned and not-for-profit, with a “people helping people” philosophy.