GIVING CRITERIA BY CATEGORY

Support

Decline

• In-kind support for Grades K-7 in Temecula Valley

• K-12 schools outside of the Unified School Districts of Temecula Valley, Murrieta Valley, and Elsinore Valley

• Financial support for schools within the Unified School Districts of Temecula Valley, Murrieta Valley, and Elsinore Valley

• Four-year colleges

• Youth development organizations that are open to the general public

• Private schools

• Community sports organizations that are open to all youth within the age group of 4-17 (i.e. Little Leagues, AYSO, etc.) – Funding is for the league only; sponsorship of individual teams is not permitted.

• Child care centers

• Club sports, travel teams, individual team support

• Education loans, endowments, or fellowships

• Scholarship awards in the name of another organization

• Inaugural programs

Support

Decline

• Food banks and temporary shelters, with priority given to organizations within close proximity of Pechanga.

• Legal services and/or programs

• Military family support

• Professional sporting sponsorship (i.e. motocross, boxing, horse riding, etc.)

• For national organizations, support will go to the nearest organization closest to Pechanga (i.e. Kiwanis, Rotary, Soroptimists, etc.)

• Club, adult, or for-profit sporting events or teams

• Pre-selected health causes, determined in advance annually by the community outreach committee.

• Sectarian or denominational religious organizations, such as churches, missionary groups or funds, unless the program is widely promoted, available to the public, and free from religious orientation

• Fine arts programs (Museums, theater, etc.)

• Animal causes

Support

Decline

• Educational programs and workshops

• Inaugural programs

• Advocacy

Support

Decline

• Organizations that meet the criteria for the categories above.

• Organizations whose program purpose falls outside of our stated giving guidelines