Christmas Bureau of Palo Alto

Our Story

The Christmas Bureau of Palo Alto has been a beacon of hope for over 65 years, starting in 1955 to support low-income families, especially children in the Palo Alto Unified School District. Originally focused on collecting toys and food, the organization has evolved to distribute checks, empowering families to choose their own needs. The Bureau has also expanded its reach to include seniors and the homeless community, with a dedicated volunteer board ensuring that 98% of funds go directly to those in need.

Impact

Through its efforts, the Bureau has brought holiday cheer to tens of thousands of low-income individuals in the Palo Alto community, providing financial assistance that allows recipients to meet their specific needs, such as purchasing gifts or essential items.

Why Donate?

Donating to the Christmas Bureau of Palo Alto ensures that 98% of contributions directly support individuals and families in need, making a significant impact during the holiday season.

Make a Difference Today!

Your generous donation, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can help transform lives this holiday season. Join the mission to spread joy and support those in need in Palo Alto. Donate now!