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Learn MoreCalifornia Community Foundation Awards $7,949,500 through 110 Grants Via COVID-19 LA County Response Fund
The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced the next rounds of its COVID-19 LA County Response Fund awards totaling $7,949,500. Since the start of this pandemic, CCF has awarded $11,922,500 to nonprofits across LA County bringing the total number of grants awarded to 233.
Learn MoreCalifornia Community Foundation Awards $1.8 Million In Second Round of COVID-19 LA County Response
Supports Hardship Assistance, Youth and Family Services, Healthcare Staffing, Medical Resources and Community Organizing LOS ANGELES – Building on its first round of grants, the California Community Foundation’s (CCF) COVID-19 LA County Response Fund grants $1.8 million to 41 nonprofits to continue to address the immediate and emerging needs of our region’s most vulnerable residents—from […]
Learn MoreCOVID-19 LA County Response Fund Grants $1.7 Million to Address the Immediate Needs of the Most Vulnerable
California Community Foundation’s First Round of 70 Grants Focuses on the Needs of Youth, Homeless, Immigrants, Uninsured and Under Insured. LOS ANGELES – The California Community Foundation’s (CCF) COVID-19 LA County Response Fund grants $1.7 million to respond to the immediate and emerging needs of our region’s most vulnerable residents. CCF continues to monitor the […]
Learn More“He kept watch over L.A.’s $1.2-billion homeless housing bond. Now he is stepping down”
by Doug Smith and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Construction set to begin on Venice homeless shelter”
By Elijah Chiland, Curbed Los Angeles
Learn More“Homelessness isn’t just Eric Garcetti’s problem. He’s doing more than most.”
by Ann Sewill, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Concerned about California’s housing crisis? In November, you can make a difference”
By Antonia Hernández, Sacramento Bee
Learn MoreHome L.A. Loan Fund Fact Sheet
The Home L.A. Loan Fund is a one-of-a-kind, risk-free charitable investment option focused on fighting homelessness in Los Angeles County. Donor investments are pooled and used to provide three- or five-year seed capital to organizations building permanent supportive housing units for the chronically homeless. By jump-starting the process, this capital accelerates the pace and scale […]
Learn MoreHome L.A. Fund Fact Sheet
Every night, more than 60,000 Angelenos go to sleep homeless. They are families evicted due to job loss, veterans suffering from trauma, former foster youth, mothers and fathers, daughters and sons. The Home L.A. Fund seeks to combat homelessness by tripling the annual production of affordable supportive housing units that provide needed services to the homeless in Los Angeles.
Learn More“L.A. considers cutting through red tape to get homeless people housed faster”
By Emily Alpert Reyes and Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“New Impact Investing Fund Will Support Nonprofits And Better Health Outcomes”
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Learn More“L.A. County now has 58,000 homeless people. So why are there thousands fewer shelter beds than in 2009?”
By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Foundations Pump $20 Million into L.A. Homeless Housing Loan Fund”
By Howard Fine, Los Angeles Business Journal
Learn More“Council panel deals setback to proposed homeless housing project in Boyle Heights”
By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Amid housing crisis, Garcetti’s ‘linkage fee’ proposal remains in limbo”
By Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Moving Forward: Can We Solve L.A.’s Housing Affordability Problem?”
By Carolyn Gray Anderson, The UCLA Anderson Blog
Learn MoreCCF News Spring 2017 – The Home L.A. Loan Fund
Every night, nearly 50,000 Angelenos go to sleep homeless, enough to fill Dodger Stadium. The California Community Foundation is working with partners to build 10,000 housing units over ten years for our neighbors in need. We invite donors who are passionate about homelessness to become charter investors in the Home L.A. Loan Fund, a one-of-a-kind, […]
Learn MoreCCF News: Spring 2017
Is there a risk-free way to help end homelessness? How can you share the joy of giving with your children and grandchildren? How can you support L.A.’s most innovative creative voices? Find out in CCF’s Spring Donor Newsletter.
Learn More“An End to Homelessness? Behind the Rising Optimism Among Funders”
Phillip Rojc, Inside Philanthropy
Learn More“Absentee vote pushes L.A. County homeless sales tax measure toward a strong finish”
by Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
Learn More“Developers join the campaign for a quarter-cent sales tax to fund homeless services”
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Learn More“Songs Over Sidewalks” by Luis J. Rodriguez
This poem was written to commemorate the end of the California Community Foundation’s centennial at We Are Los Angeles, Nov. 12, 2016. By Luis J. Rodriguez Poet Laureate of Los Angeles Every summer when Santa Ana winds scatter around dry leaves and dead tree branches, and droughts make kindle out of the formerly green, a […]
Learn MoreHome L.A. Fund: Ending Homelessness in Los Angeles
Every night, more than 60,000 Angelenos go to sleep homeless. They are families evicted due to job loss, veterans suffering from trauma, former foster youth, mothers and fathers, daughters and sons. The Home L.A. Fund seeks to combat homelessness by tripling the annual production of affordable permanent supportive housing units that provide needed services to the homeless in Los Angeles.
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