NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WISH LIST 2026

Santa Clarita is our home and for 36 years, Santa Clarita Magazine has proudly celebrated the people and organizations that make our community strong and compassionate. Giving back has always been part of who we are, and this section reflects that commitment. We are grateful to the nonprofit organizations featured here who chose to advertise and share their missions with our readers. Their work makes a real difference in the lives of our neighbors, and their participation allows us to highlight the needs that exist right here in our community. On the following pages, you will find our annual Nonprofit Wish List, a collection of real requests submitted directly by local organizations serving children, families, seniors, veterans, and individuals facing hardship. From simple items like gas cards and office supplies to volunteers and hands-on support, every wish represents an opportunity to help. We hope these pages inspire you to give, get involved, and support the nonprofits that continue to care for Santa Clarita every day.

A Light of Hope
661-513-HEAL (4325)
www.alightofhopescv.org
Our wish is to continue providing
support groups for youth, young adults and families in recovery from addiction or self-destructive behaviors. Our program is run solely by volunteers and relies on ongoing monetary donations and community support – please partner with us as we offer hope and healing to the families of Santa Clarita!

Action – A Parent Teen Support Program
1-800-367-8336 | www.actionfamily.org
Our wish is to expand awareness of our free weekly support groups for parents and teens navigating behavioral, emotional, and substance-use challenges. By sharing our mission, more families in Santa Clarita can access the guidance, structure, and support they need to heal and grow together.

Alzheimer’s Association
661-289-3040
www.alz.org
“Our wish is to fulfill our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s and all dementia. Please join us in the fight against
Alzheimer’s by supporting our local Walk to End Alzheimer’s® in Valencia in October. Please take advantage of our free local support and education by visiting alz.org

American Cancer Society, Inc.
661-296-8460
www.SCVRelay.org
Our wish is for gently used home collectibles, clothing, and jewelry for the ACS Discovery Shop; we are also seeking fundraising teams and corporate partners for the 28th annual Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley on May 2nd; finally, we are requesting small tokens or gifts to share with cancer survivors at the March 14th Survivor and Caregiver Dinner!

American Diabetes Association
323-966-2890
www.diabetes.org
Our wish is to help end diabetes by raising vital funds to support research, advocacy, and education in Southern California. Over 34 million Americans live with diabetes, with millions more at risk. Your support helps expand programs that improve and save lives for youth and families in our community.

American Heart Association
213-291-7000 | www.heart.org
Our wish is for a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere. Today, heart disease and stroke claim a life every 34 seconds — but you can help change that. By supporting the American Heart Association, you power groundbreaking research, lifesaving prevention tools and community education. Volunteer, sponsor or donate today to help save and improve lives.

Animal Tracks Inc
805-341-2515
www.animaltracksinc.org
We are hoping for picnic tables for our school children to sit at and pig mat heaters to keep the animals warm this year.

ARTree Community Arts Center
661-673-7500 • www.theartree.org
ARTree would love some additional supplies for our community art events. We need acrylic paints, paper – construction, drawing, mixed media, canvas boards, sharpies, beads, and buttons. We could also use your volunteer time.

Assistance League Santa Clarita
661-644-2618
www.assistanceleaguesantaclarita.org
Our wish is to provide 10 pairs of athletic shoes in various sizes to each of the 17 Title 1 elementary schools in SCV. For those students coming to school in shoes that are badly worn or they have outgrown, the school can met this important need for a growing child. For financially-stressed families, basic needs such as clothing and shoes are less important than food and housing security.

Baker Family Foundation
310-710-3664
www.bffofca.org
We are looking for sponsors and community support in 2025 to grow and to create a lasting impact on the community through increased support for education and youth development.

Blue Star Ranch,
661-312-6184
www.bluestarranch.org
Our wish is for more volunteers. We are open Monday to Saturday mornings 8:30 am -Noon. Volunteers are trained in grooming , horse handling, and equine massage techniques. Minimum age 18.

Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley
661-254-2582 • www.scvbgc.org
This year, you can support Club members by donating sensory toys, acrylic markers, bracelet beads, tie-dye kits, soft-foam dodgeballs, gaming chairs, stickers, mini puzzles, watercolors, Play-Doh, and engaging art or activity supplies. Every contribution helps youth explore their interests and build great futures.

Bridge to Home SCV
661-254-4663 • www.btohome.org
Bridge to Home wishes for men’s and women’s beanies, gloves, and clothing (M, L, XL); canned tuna or chicken; Cup of Noodles; dry rice and pasta; pasta sauce; ground beef; laundry detergent pods; shower shoes; and snacks such as trail mix or chips. We also wish for volunteers to support meals, learning center activities, or to share a special skill with our residents. To volunteer, contact Liz Perez (Volunteer & Activities Coordinator) at lizeth.perez@btohome.org. Donations are accepted seven days a week at our shelter on Drayton Avenue, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Canyon Theatre Guild
661-799-2702
www.canyontheatre.org
The Canyon Theatre Guild would like to resurface our parking lot and install new theatre seats!

Carousel Ranch
661-268-8010 • www.carouselranch.org
Our wish is simple… continued love and support from this incredible community. We appreciate all in-kind donations—horse supplies, treats, office items, postage, and auction items for our Heart of the West fundraiser. Volunteers are needed daily at the Ranch, and the gift of time is truly priceless.

Child & Family Center
661-259-9439
www.childfamilycenter.org
Child & Family Center’s Domestic Violence program needs self care items for those who stay in our 30-day emergency shelter including body scrubs, lotion, bath salts, loofahs, nail tools, makeup palettes and tools, hair combs, body wash, shampoo and conditioner. We are also in need of new clothing for their young children.

Circle of Hope Cancer
Support Center
661 254-5218 • circleofhopeinc.org
Our wish is for supplies we can use for our comfort bags for those with cancer. We would appreciate light and thin fleece throw blankets, warm socks, puzzle books, journals, reusable water bottles, and other comfort items.

City of Hope Santa Clarita
626-224-0648
cityofhope.org/location/santa-clarita
Our wish is to provide goody bags for our patients to increase their comfort during treatment. We would be appreciative to receive any of the following items: blankets, neck or travel pillows, socks, puzzle and activity books, gentle moisturizers, lip balms. We are also in need of gift cards for gas – many patients need assistance with transportation to and from treatment.

College of the Canyons Foundation
661-362-3433
www.cocfoundation.com
Our wish is to help College of the Canyons students succeed both academically and
personally. We can do this by supporting programs that combat homelessness and food insecurity. We encourage donations to be made online by designating “Where the Need is Greatest” or in-kind donations of food or supplies to the Basic Needs Center (or BaNC).

Code Read
818-238-7686 | www.coderead.org
Code Read’s mission is to enrich the lives of children in low-income communities by offering them access to engaging recreational books. To meet rising demand for literacy resources and make meaningful strides toward our mission of expanding equitable access to books, we are seeking donations to fund our Bookmobile operation. Donations of any amount directly foster a love of reading among children who need and deserve it most. We are deeply grateful for your support. Donations can be made via our website.

Coco Moms Inc.
www.cocomoms.org
Our wish is to provide 4th trimester emotional well-being support totes to all mothers that have given birth in Santa Clarita. We need in-kind donations including journals, pens, pencils, water bottles, pure lanolin, nursing pads, postpartum undergarments, hot & cold packs, weighted blankets, hair ties, nursing bras, body pillows, compression socks, prepackaged raspberry and fenugreek tea bags.

Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley
661-251-2868 – www.familypromisescv.org
Our urgent wish is for donations to fund hotel stays so no child has to sleep in a car when shelters are full. Families waiting for housing often have nowhere else to go. We also need grocery and gas gift cards and essential household items to help parents and children stay safe and stable.

Finally Family Homes
661-347-8502 | www.finallyfamilyhomes.org
Our wish is for full-size hygiene items, healthy snacks, gift cards, journals, cleaning supplies, and new undergarments to support our Oasis Center—along with volunteers, especially host home providers and housing navigation volunteers. Your support empowers young adults aging out of foster care, at risk of homelessness, or struggling to find stability.

Fire Hogs MC – LACoFD
661-313-4309
www.FireHogsMC-LACOFD.org
Our Wish is for money donations that will be donated to the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Widows & Orphans Fund. Every Penny of your donation will go to support the families left behind when a Firefighter dies in the line of duty. Your donation will support the maintenance and adding names to the Memorial Wall at LACOFD Headquarters. Your help will provide Scholarships for the children, and immediate financial needs.

Fostering Youth Independence
661-360-1500 • www.fyifosteryouth.org
Our wish is for more volunteer Allies, caring adults who work one-on-one with Santa Clarita youth who are aging out of foster care. After completing our training and screening process, you will be assigned to a young adult who needs your guidance and encouragement to complete their education and become independent.

Gentle Barn
818-578-9242 • www.gentlebarn.org
We are in need of the following supplies, please and thank you: Paper towels, Wash cloths, Dog cookies, Dog toys, Bird toys, Horse cookies, Horse fly masks, Horse fly spray, Horse grooming brushes, Horse shampoo, Hoses, Gift cards to office supply, hardware, feed or pet stores. Through Sponsorships and General Donations, please and thank you: Sponsor a group from our waiting list. Sponsor an animal through our virtual barn.New picnic tables $150 each. New benches $300 each. Pay towards our vet bill, $1,000. Pay for our equine massage therapist to rehabilitate our horses, $1,000 ($100 per session). Pay for a delivery of feed $2,000. Pay for a truckload of hay, $9,000.

Gibbon Conservation Center
661-296-2737 • www.gibboncenter.org
We are in great need of extension ladders of various sizes, tall A frame ladders, used fire hoses, and storage sheds. We could use more volunteers, we have many Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts projects. We also need skilled welders, plumbers and electricians to assist with various tasks. We could use an RV that’s still in a good shape. We would also love more visitors.

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation
661-200-1200
www.henrymayogiving.com
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation invites our community to join us in showing gratitude to the dedicated Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital employees, physicians, and volunteers who provide compassionate care every day. Your support is a meaningful way to say thank you for their passion, dedication, and commitment to our community’s health and well-being!

HOPE Theatre Arts
www.hopetheatrearts.com
HOPE’s wish list is for people to give of their time and talents to be hospitality coordinators for cast parties and events, social media ambassadors, and crew for two shows – February and November. We dream of people who will support HOPE’s 2025 productions with a financial gift or join us at our annual Bingo Fundraiser.
Contact us to be a part of bringing HOPE through storytelling to Santa Clarita.

In Care of Hope
661-803-1197 • www.incareofhope.org
We are a small locally run nonprofit organization doing our part to raise funds and support for blood cancer research and patient services which provides financial support for those battling blood cancers. We need donations to continue our mission.

Innovations Show Choir
818-618-9027 • www.innovationshowchoir.org
Our wish is for in-kind donations including an 88-key weighted keyboard and stool, laser printer, audio monitor,128 GB SD card, camera and stabilizer, platform folding hand truck. We also wish for donations to support tuition financial aid for qualifying families as well as personnel include a stage manager, development specialist, costume mistress, and webmaster.

Jack’s Angels
818-400-2724 • www.jacksangels.org
Our beloved tools are getting too old and inefficient, and need to be replaced (9 years old): We need a new imac (purple), 512GSSD model for multimedia editing, 256 minimum. Blue Yeti microphone, and headphones.

JCI Santa Clarita
www.jcisantaclarita.org
Our wish this year is to further expand our
network of young active citizens (ages 18-40) who want to develop themselves as leaders through service to the community. If any readers know someone who could benefit from our organization, please refer them to our website. We are also looking for sponsors for our upcoming Awards & Installation, other new and exciting community projects.

L.A.R.C. Los Angeles Residential
Community Foundation
661-510-9668
www.larcfoundation.org
First of all, LARC residents and staff wish everyone health, safety and happiness. We always appreciate monetery donations of any amount. We always Love to have more volunteers and of course more applications for new staff. And we wish Happiness, Healthy and Safe Holidays to all!

Major Impact Theater
310-944-2845
www.majorimpacttheater.org
Our wish is for donations of sturdy hangers, garment bags, and clothing racks for storage of costumes. Other items include free printing for Playbills; printing paper; and postage stamps.

Michael Hoefflin Foundation
661-250-4100 • mhf.org
Our wish is for $25 grocery gift cards, $25 gas gift cards, computer paper, HP LaserJet P1102w ink, stamps, blank boxed birthday cards, computers and or laptops.

Million Little
661-425-4872 • www.millionlittle.com
Million Little wishes for your support in empowering youth impacted by trauma. We’re looking for dedicated volunteers (16+) to assist with weekly art supply prep and organization at our Valencia office. Compassionate individuals are also needed to help with our weekend community arts programs. Additionally, we welcome donations of new or gently used children’s and YA books to spark literacy and imagination.

Mission Opera
661-247-0777
www.missionopera.com
A new Board member with sales, marketing, and/or advertising experience, a full digital piano that we can transport for our monthly Bella Notte dinner theater and other Nonprofit organizations who wish to collaborate on a fundraiser, sharing our Bella Notte opera night as an event for their organization.

NAACP Santa Clarita
661-312-7007
www.naacpsc.org
Our wish is for donations to our scholarship program for 2026. We support the dreams of disadvantaged high school students desiring to continue their education with a total of $10,000 dollars in scholarships. We’ve watched them go on to Oregon State, Howard, and Loyola to name a few. Please donate today!

Oksana® Foundation
323-284-7930
www.OksanaFoundation.org
Our wish is for monetary
donations. Every penny of your donations will go to support youth by providing scholarships to families in need.

Olive Branch Theatricals
661-505-8733
www.olivebranchtheatricals.org
Volunteers & sponsors are always needed. 100% of all monetary donations will help to fund mics, lights, & non-consumable supplies to be used not just for OBT, but for all in the SCV theatre community who would like to use our space or borrow equipment for their own productions.

Prayer Angels for the Military
661-799-8865 • prayerangelsforthemilitary.com
We need items and funds for sending care packages to over 300 hometown troops, help at monthly events, a new pop-up canopy, laminating services for prayer cards, newer laptops, cell phones, gift cards for groceries & fast food, and tax-deductible car donations to help local military and veterans in need. We are Blue Star Families & Community working together over 20 yrs.

Project Sebastian
661-414-4856
www.Projectsebastian.org
Our wish for 2026 is to expand access to compassionate mental health resources, reduce stigma, and ensure no individual or family feels alone in their journey toward healing.

Project Books Inc.
661-298-0426
www.santaclaritaprojectbooks.com
We always need new donations of books! The gift of a book can open someone’s world. Help create this feeling of joy for people who cannot afford books and donate today! Spread the gift of reading.

Ridge Route Preservation
scroasmun@ridgeroute.org
 Website: ridgeroute.org
 The Ridge Route is in need of volunteers to help with clean
up after the recent rain storms. This includes clearing dirt, debris
and brush from the road and drainage. The drive is stunning and makes
for a fun day up in the Angeles Forest, filled with history! We also
welcome monetary donations through our website or Home Depot gift
cards to purchase supplies such as cold patch asphalt. We greatly
appreciate it!

Rotary Club of the Santa Clarita Valley
info@scvrotary.com
www.scvrotary.com
For 2026, we are looking for a “few Good Humans,” to join the Club!

Santa Clarita Artists Association
661-252-7639
www.santaclaritaartists.org
We wish for….Lights for tree in front of gallery. Handyman to assist in upgrades in gallery.
Volunteers to help set up and take down for Spring Festival at Le Chene, Sunday, April 28th.

Santa Clarita Master Chorale
562-458-5809
www.Scmasterchorale.org
Our wish is for donations that enable us to bring the
enjoyment and experience of fine choral music to our entire community. You can help us fulfill our mission by making donations that help us pay for music and hire musicians to make our sound as beautiful as possible.

Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Foundation
661-260-4000 (Station line)
www.scvsheriffsfoundation.org
Our wish is to continue providing support to those who protect and serve the Santa Clarita Valley. Please join us as a sponsor, volunteer or financial donations from either community members or businesses would be appreciated.

Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra
www.santaclaritasymphonyorchestra.org
Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra would appreciate Office Depot or FedEx gift cards to assist with printing and marketing materials. Alternatively, they could use a donated laser printer with printing supplies to be able to print on demand. They also would like to receive donated concessions such as wrapped candy, snacks and bottled water to have available to patrons at their concerts.

Santa Clarita Youth Orchestra
661-505-8338
www.scvyo.org
In kind donations to purchase and maintain instruments for students, invest in digital resources for recording equipment, Sponsor guest artists for students masterclass, iPad for conductors/artistic staff and biggest wish is permanent rehearsal space in SCV.

Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative
661-753-3559
Since we exist strictly on donations our wish list
includes, financial support (one time and/or sustaining), canned and packaged goods for our food pantry, and volunteer time both in our Veteran Center and on various sub-committees.

Samuel Dixon Family Health Center, Inc.
661-257-2339
www.sdfhc.org
Our is Art Supplies for Children: mindfulness coloring books, markers, calm bottles, fidget toys for anxiety; Children reading books ages 0-10 y.o.; Children coloring books; Crayons; Pens & markers; Flip Charts & Poster Boards; mouse pads; wrist rests

SCV Education Foundation
661-678-0429
www.scveducationfoundation.org
The SCV Education Foundation aims to impact every teacher and student through diverse programs and events across 55 public schools in Santa Clarita. They rely on community support for their mission. If you’re passionate about education, consider partnering with them by donating, volunteering, or becoming a sponsor through their website. Together, they aim to create a meaningful difference!

SCV Pregnancy Center
661-214-6234
Our wish is for gift cards that can help to provide practical needs like baby items and groceries. Please also visit our “wish list” on Amazon.com for items that will help the Center as we provide assistance to the community.

SCV Project Linus
818-648-3835 • www.scvprojectlinus.org
Our wish is for gift cards to Walmart, Joann’s, Michael’s, as well as new fabric (no sew fleece), new thread, scissors, rotary cutters and blades, mini iron, safety pins, rulers, tape measures, seam rippers, batting, new acrylic washable yarn (no wool), crochet hooks and knitting needles, cutting mats, sewing machines in good condition.

SCV Food Pantry
661-255-5001 • www.scvfoodpantry.org
The Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry cannot exist without the generous support of the local community and our volunteers. We are always in need of non-perishable foods, donations, and volunteer help. You have already taken the first step in making a difference and we encourage you to contribute in any way you wish. You can volunteer your time or donate food or money or even sponsor.

SCV Scholarship Foundation
www.scvsf.org
Since 1951, the SCVSF has helped thousands of Hart District graduates with some of their college and post-graduation education costs. This would not be possible without the support of community businesses, organizations and individuals. Our wish is for our support to grow by establishing new scholarships and increasing funding to existing awards. It’s easy and extremely rewarding.

SCV Senior Center
661-259-9444
www.scv-seniorcenter.org
Our wish is to promote quality of life for seniors through or 12 programs and services. Our wish is for gift cards or general donations to the Senior Assistance Fund for those in need. Thank You for believing in our mission as we serve Seniors together.

Single Mothers Outreach
661-288-0117
www.smoscv.org
Single Mothers Outreach serves close to 400 single-parent families each year, addressing a wide range of needs. Due to space limitations and the variety of necessities our families face, we would greatly appreciate donations in the form of gift cards (such as supermarkets, gas stations, and restaurants). Additionally, we would love to welcome volunteers—particularly stylists or coaches—to assist families in selecting outfits from our free boutique, The Closet. Many of our moms would benefit from personalized guidance when choosing appropriate attire for job interviews and other important commitments. With our limited staff, it is challenging to provide this level of individualized support, and any assistance would be deeply appreciated.

Soroptimist International of
Greater Santa Clarita Valley
661-433-2511 • www.sigscv.org
Our Wish List for 2026 is for us to be able to resume helping women and girls globally and in our local community through our three pillars: women’s health issues, women in crisis, and celebrating women. This year, we ask the community to help continue in supporting our Dream Programs: The Live Your Dream Awards, The Dream It Be It Career and College Readiness program, and our Go Girls program by attending or sponsoring our Annual Wine Affair.

Soroptimist International of Valencia
www.sivalencia.org
SI Valencia’s wish for 2026 is to welcome like-minded people to our club! Join us as we help transform the lives of women and girls. Through education and economic empowerment, we help them achieve individual and collective potential and realize their aspirations, ultimately leading to strong, peaceful communities worldwide.

SRD Straightening Reins
661-803-1641
www.srdstraighteningreins.org
This holiday season, SRD Straightening Reins brings hope and healing to youth and families through equine-assisted therapy. Your donation supports mental wellness, resilience, and community connection. Join us at our next Community Ranch Day on February 7th, 10:00 am–2:00 pm.

S.T.R.E.A.M Global Innovations
818-585-5664
www.streamglobal.org
This year, our focus is on increasing social media support and presence and continuing to build incredible relationships with businesses throughout Santa Clarita. With that being said, we are seeking volunteers to assist the day of events and new organizations to participate in all STREAM programs virtually or in-person. Our events include Expos, Cafés, Community Events, and more. Become a STREAMer by joining the flow.

The Brittany Foundation
661-713-5240
www.brittanyfoundationonline.org
Our wish is simple: new toys and treats for our pups, which give them something special to look forward to each day as they wait for their forever homes. You can choose an item from our Amazon wishlist or drop off a gift in person here at the Ranch.

The Salvation Army Santa Clarita
661-210-1037
www.santaclarita.salvationarmy.org
We wish for in kind donations of gifts for our community kids who are not able to have gifts this holiday season. We have about 600 kids and only about 35% have been adopted so far.

Triumph Foundation
661-803-3700
www.triumph-foundation.org
Our wish is for in-kind donations, including: lots of clear or see through storage bins with lids (all sizes – new preferred), reams of white computer paper, black trash bags, cleaning wipes, Ziploc bags (Gallon size), travel sized toiletries, and plastic 5-pocket file folders.

WeWil Collaborative
hello@wewil.org
www.wewil.org
We wish to empower women in the workplace by providing the tools, training, and support needed to grow as confident leaders. Through quarterly education and collaboration, WeWil Collaborative is committed to leading by example and elevating professionalism. Together, we can create opportunities that help women succeed and thrive.

WiSH Education Foundation
661-799-WiSH (9474)
www.WiSHeducationfoundation.org
WiSH funds district-approved tools that students need for success in the classroom; so, our WiSH is for donations to make all of those “”WiSHes”” come true. Whether STEM, the Arts, Special Education or underserved students, we bridge the gap in state education funding. We are so appreciate of our community’s support!”

Yes I Can (YIC) Unity Through Music & Education
800-961-5844
www.yicunity.org
Our wish list for 2026, we are in a desperate need of an 8-12 passenger van to help transport our young adults from various film locations, music studios, productions and to allow greater access to the community for career exploration and technical training.

Zoe International
661-255-7963 • www.gozoe.org
Our wish is for in-kind donations, including: Gift Cards (Five Below, Foot Locker, Journeys, Zumiez, Shoe Palace, Wss Shoe Store, Shein, Amazon, Bath & Body, Sephora, Ulta, Wing Stop, in n out, and McDonalds), a Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Phone Charger (Android, iPhone), OPI Nail Polishes. Thank you!

Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley
661-252-9351 • www.scvzonta.org
We wish for the following items: Standard Backpacks (No Drawstrings) • T-Shirts • Socks • Towel & Washcloth • Soap (Travel Size) (Without Hotel Logos) • Shampoo & Conditioner (Travel Size) (Without Hotel Logos) • Deodorant (Travel Size) • Toothbrush & Toothpaste (Travel Size) • Soft Blanket • Plush Toy/Teddy Bear • sanitizers.