Gateway Community Charters

GCC Foundation

The Gateway Community Charters Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit organization and operates in an efficient, effective, transparent environment and is committed to always doing the right thing on behalf of the students of GatewayCommunity Charters. The specific purposes of this corporation are to (a) support the educational development and growth of students in the Greater Sacramento, California region who come from economically, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including those students who are part of the most vulnerable, disenfranchised, at-risk and low socio-economic disadvantaged populations, through connection with programs and activities of Gateway Community Charters, a nonprofit public benefit corporation; (b) offer such students exposure to supplemental educational opportunities and youth development activities, along with academic support and basic needs support; (c) research innovative educational solutions; (d) seek, research, and develop facilities for educational purposes; and (e) engage in activities related to the foregoing:

- To be a partner in facilitating alliances and relationships that provide value to our students, GCC schools, businesses, and community
- To ensure a link between the community and the GCC schools
- To increase community awareness and understanding of GCC schools, the organization, and programs.

The GCC Foundation continuously seeks partnerships with community members, local organizations, and businesses to increase the services and opportunities provided to our schools and students. For a copy of the GCC Foundation Brochure, click the link below.

Foundation Brochure (pdf)

How the GCC Foundation Supports Our Students

- GCC Athletics
- Student Support Funds for Schools
- Funds Fieldtrips
- Backpacks for Students
- Scholarships
- Free Family Movie Nights

Fundraisers by the GCC Foundation

Every year, the GCC Foundation in partnership with local businesses, community, and volunteers, hosts fundraising events such as the Annual Crab Feed, Wine Cheese and Chocolate, and the GCC Golf Tournament. Check out our Big Day of Giving page for more ways to help and donate!

Firehouse Cafe

The Firehouse Café is a student managed coffee cart located in Del Paso Heights/North Sacramento at the Firehouse Community Center. The Firehouse Café is a philanthropic and educational project meant to give students experience with business development, community economic development, and business operations.