Center for Nonprofit Leadership
Ready for Takeoff!

Across our region, nonprofit leaders are working every day to strengthen the communities we call home.

They are feeding families, mentoring youth, protecting natural spaces, preserving arts and culture, supporting health and well-being, and helping neighbors recover in times of crisis.

Their work begins with a dream — a vision of a stronger, more connected community.

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership at California Lutheran University helps those dreams take flight.

Through leadership development, governance training, research, and collaboration, the Center equips nonprofit leaders with the knowledge, tools, and connections they need to guide their organizations and expand their impact across our region.

But leadership does not happen in isolation. It takes a community of supporters who believe in the power of nonprofit organizations to make a difference.

On Cal Lutheran Cares Day, you can help provide the lift that allows nonprofit leaders and their missions to soar.

Your gift fuels our mission, “helping nonprofit leaders do better at doing good.” 

The runway is clear.

Help nonprofit leaders take flight.

Join us with a gift of any size.

Cal Lutheran Cares Around the World!
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 5
2 AA 0
2 AE 0
Leaderboard
Cares Day Leaderboard
42 Participants
Rank Department Raised
1 Annual Fund $10,375.00
2 Seminary Fund $10,000.00
3 School of Management: Student Events & Competition $8,000.00
4 Women's Soccer $5,950.00
5 Men's Soccer $3,700.00
Leaderboard
Reunion Year Challenge
For alumni celebrating a reunion year. Join the class giving challenge.
Are you celebrating a reunion year?
Rank Answer Amount
1 Class of 1996 $1,075.00
2 Class of 2016 $400.00
3 Class of 2006 $250.00
4 Class of 1986 $100.00
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