About Us

The Rancho Santa Fe Foundation: Your Philanthropic Partner

Since 1981, the Rancho Santa Fe Foundation has partnered with compassionate and generous individuals. Rancho Santa Fe area residents and nonprofit organizations rely upon the Foundation’s personalized service, asset management and wide range of services.

The Foundation is keenly focused on building your charitable assets and recommending grants that fund worthy causes locally, nationally and even globally. It is led by a Board of Directors who are recognized leaders in the community and includes entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 executives, and investment, legal and accounting professionals.

A Tradition of Philanthropy

Rancho Santa Fe has a rich history of community philanthropy. Generations of residents have improved the lives of people near and far with generosity and commitment that truly characterizes Rancho Santa Fe. Local landmarks like the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center, Senior Center, Library, and Little League Field illustrate the Ranch’s tradition of turning vision into reality.

Little League Field In the late 1950s, a group of fathers funded and built the Little League Field.	Senior Center “The Foundation’s role in focusing leadership gifts resulted in the successful acquisition of our building and development of key programs.” -- Terrie Litwin, Executive Director	RSF Community Center "The Foundation’s leadership in capital gifting and management of endowment assets has been central to the creation of the Community Center’s new building and the growth of its operating endowment.” -- Lori Brockett, Executive Director