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Vacaville, CA – The Travis Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce it has been awarded a $75,000 grant through the Inclusiv Build and Matched Savings Initiative, a nationally recognized program supporting innovative financial inclusion efforts. This prestigious grant will significantly enhance the Foundation’s Financial Coaching Grants Program, empowering underserved households across Northern California through a powerful combination of coaching and matched savings.
VACAVILLE, Calif. May 12, 2025 — The Travis Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Community Heroes Student Loan Assistance Award – a philanthropic initiative designed to honor and empower individuals who go above and beyond in service to their Northern California communities. Since its inception in 2024, the program has awarded $20,000 in student loan relief.
Program Will Empower a Northern California Nonprofit with up to $39,000 in Grant Funding
VACAVILLE, Calif. – (March 10, 2025) - Travis Credit Union Foundation announces the application deadline has been extended for its 2025 Financial Coaching Grants program until March 31. This initiative is an opportunity for one Northern California nonprofit organization to access $30,000 in unrestricted funding and up to $9,000 to train its staff to become financial coaches. Those interested in applying can start here. A Student Loan Assistance Program that Reduces Loan Burdens by $5,000 for Qualifying Candidates.
VACAVILLE, Calif. – August 13, 2024 – The Travis Credit Union Foundation proudly announces the launch of its inaugural Community Heroes Student Loan Assistance Program. Known as the Community Heroes program, this new initiative aims to alleviate student loan burdens for individuals making a significant impact in their local communities, whether through professional careers or personal volunteer efforts. Alisha Jackson, Ashley Banta, Serena Eastman, and Analicia Adsuara of Vacaville Solano Services Corp., and Damian Alarcon and Karim Zelenka of TCU Foundation. VACAVILLE, CA – Travis Credit Union Foundation announces today the recipients of its inaugural 2024 Financial Coaching Grants. This new program was designed to empower non-profit organizations to deliver financial coaching to their beneficiaries while also receiving unrestricted funding in support of their missions.
Ongoing Program has Brought More Than $3 Million Back to the Community in Free Tax ReturnsVACAVILLE, CA– Travis Credit Union Foundation announces today the launch of the 2024 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site in Vacaville, CA, an IRS initiative, providing free tax preparation services to eligible low-income individuals and families. Travis Credit Union Foundation's continued participation in VITA underscores their commitment to empowering local communities with the resources they need for financial success.
Newly Launched Program Will Empower Nonprofits in Northern California with $117,000 in Grant FundingVACAVILLE, CA – January 8, 2024 - Travis Credit Union Foundation announces that applications are open today for its 2024 Financial Coaching Grants program. The Financial Coaching Grant aims to strengthen nonprofit organizations and create a network of financial coaches that empower communities in Northern California with increased financial literacy. Each grant will total $30,000 for general operating support and up to $9,000 in professional development for nonprofit staff. There are three grants available in 2024. Those interested in applying can start here.
The Travis Credit Union Foundation Matches $10,000 in Donations to Support Local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
News Link Thank you to our donors! The Travis Credit Union Foundation will make a $20,000 donation to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals; UC Davis Children’s Hospital, Merced Valley Children’s Hospital, and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital this year. “I want to send a sincere thanks to more than 1,000 donors who helped raise $10,000 in donations that the Travis Credit Union Foundation will match to support the work of the Children’s Miracle Network,” said Kevin Miller, Board Chairman of the Travis Credit Union Foundation and CEO and President of the Travis Credit Union. VACAVILLE, CA – While the challenges of 2020 are unprecedented, there were more opportunities this year than in Travis Credit Union’s 70-year history to create value for our members and local community. In a nine-month span, Travis Credit Union implemented multiple financial relief initiatives for members and distributed more than three million dollars to community partners providing essential services, all while serving and advocating for our members and neighbors in new and creative ways.
Vacaville, CA – The Travis Credit Union Foundation announced that it raised over $1M for the COVID-19 Relief Initiative, which was matched by Travis Credit Union, for a total of $2M which will be distributed to 83 local community organizations, many who are providing resources and services to individuals and families impacted by the pandemic.
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