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California Community Foundation Mourns the Loss of Former Los Angeles County Supervisor and Board Chair Gloria Molina
May 16, 2023 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) and the Weingart Foundation announce the launch of the Immigrants Are Essential Fund addressing the unique challenges faced by nonprofits in the immigrant rights sector in Southern California today. The fund was created in response to the findings of “From Burnout to Wellbeing Building a Sustainable Immigration Movement”, a report by CCF, Weingart, and The Raben Group, that found high levels of burnout, lack of mental health supports, and financial challenges amongst staff in the immigrant rights sector.
“Nonprofits in the immigration sector advance a powerful vision of justice and inclusion,” said Antonia Hernández, President and CEO of the California Community Foundation. “We know that to realize this vision, the sector and the people that power it, need to be healthy, strong, and adequately resourced. The Immigrants Are Essential Fund takes the necessary first steps to reimagine support for our community partners that is focused more on supporting the people who provide these critical programs and services.”
California Community Foundation Announces President and CEO Antonia Hernández is Stepping Down
March 23, 2023 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) and the Weingart Foundation announce the launch of the Immigrants Are Essential Fund addressing the unique challenges faced by nonprofits in the immigrant rights sector in Southern California today. The fund was created in response to the findings of “From Burnout to Wellbeing Building a Sustainable Immigration Movement”, a report by CCF, Weingart, and The Raben Group, that found high levels of burnout, lack of mental health supports, and financial challenges amongst staff in the immigrant rights sector.
“Nonprofits in the immigration sector advance a powerful vision of justice and inclusion,” said Antonia Hernández, President and CEO of the California Community Foundation. “We know that to realize this vision, the sector and the people that power it, need to be healthy, strong, and adequately resourced. The Immigrants Are Essential Fund takes the necessary first steps to reimagine support for our community partners that is focused more on supporting the people who provide these critical programs and services.”
The California Community Foundation and the Weingart Foundation Announce New Fund Promoting Wellness and Sustainability in the Nonprofit Immigration Sector
February 21, 2023 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) and the Weingart Foundation announce the launch of the Immigrants Are Essential Fund addressing the unique challenges faced by nonprofits in the immigrant rights sector in Southern California today. The fund was created in response to the findings of “From Burnout to Wellbeing Building a Sustainable Immigration Movement”, a report by CCF, Weingart, and The Raben Group, that found high levels of burnout, lack of mental health supports, and financial challenges amongst staff in the immigrant rights sector.
“Nonprofits in the immigration sector advance a powerful vision of justice and inclusion,” said Antonia Hernández, President and CEO of the California Community Foundation. “We know that to realize this vision, the sector and the people that power it, need to be healthy, strong, and adequately resourced. The Immigrants Are Essential Fund takes the necessary first steps to reimagine support for our community partners that is focused more on supporting the people who provide these critical programs and services.”
California Community Foundation and Digital Equity LA have Released a New Report on Internet Service Price Disparities in LA County
October 12, 2022 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) Digital Equity Initiative and Digital Equity LA have released a report today that sounds the alarm on disparities in pricing for internet service in LA County. The report documents the prices offered to residents of diverse neighborhoods across the County. Findings include that Charter Spectrum, the monopoly internet service provider (ISP) in LA County, offers better pricing for high-speed internet in wealthier neighborhoods. While high poverty communities are being charged higher prices for the same or inferior service.
California Community Foundation Announces 2022 Fellowship for Visual Artist Fellows
August 30, 2022 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) has named 12 Los Angeles County artists as recipients of the CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA), totaling $480,000 in unrestricted grants. The announcement comes after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Fellows will each receive an unrestricted grant of $40,000, which is an investment in the artist’s career rather than a singular project. They also receive access to career development support and networking opportunities.
Los Angeles County Residents Deserve Affordable, Reliable, High-Speed Internet
August 11, 2022 | Los Angeles
No Going Back LA
Sarah Yun: No Silver Bullet can Solve the Homelessness Crisis
August 11, 2022 | Homelessness, Housing
America’s Talking Network
California Community Foundation Announces $55 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to Support Housing & Immigration Grantmaking Efforts in Los Angeles
August 9, 2022 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today its second transformative gift from author, advocate and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in the form of two single-family residences located in Beverly Hills jointly valued at approximately $55 million dollars. This discretionary gift will allocate 90% of sale proceeds to the Foundation’s affordable housing grantmaking. The remaining funds will be allocated by CCF to support its immigrant integration program to advance opportunities for the millions of immigrants from throughout the world who call Los Angeles County home.
California Community Foundation Announces 108 Summer and Expanded Learning Programs in LA County to Receive $7.8m
July 15, 2022 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today the 108 summer and yearlong expanded learning programs that will receive more than $7.8 million in grants through the final installment of the LA County Summer Learning Initiative. The grants support learning and enrichment programs for low-income and vulnerable students in TK-12 schools and community-based organizations and will reach more than 136,000 students across Los Angeles County throughout next year, including almost 86,000 students over the next three months.
Enroll LA dedicada a ayudar para que las comunidades de bajos recursos reciban la ayuda necesaria en alimentación y dinero
March 2, 2022 | Newsroom Subject
La Opinión
Pandemic and homelessness rank among top issues for L.A. County Latinos, new survey says
March 2, 2022 | Newsroom Subject
Los Angeles Times
The California Community Foundation (CCF) Announces Two Request for Proposals (RFP) on behalf of the LA Arts Recovery Fund
December 3, 2021 | RFP
The LA Arts Recovery Fund (the Fund) is issuing two Request for Proposals (RFP) to a consulting team and/or agency(ies) to support the following activities: 1. Capacity Building RFP PDF Click to View Objectives Develop range of options to deliver a capacity building program for 90 small and mid-size arts organizations that; reflects the […]
How California districts re-imagined summer school to focus on innovation and fun
November 19, 2021 | Education, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
EdSource
90 L.A. arts groups got $36 million in pandemic relief. Here’s how some are spending it
October 20, 2021 | Arts, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
Los Angeles Times
How Foundations and Local Governments Partnered to Provide Legal Support to Immigrants in L.A.
October 19, 2021 | Immigration, Media Mention
Inside Philanthropy
Antelope Valley youth learning AI careers to grow talent pipeline
October 16, 2021 | Media Mention, Newsroom Subject, Youth Empowerment
Spectrum News 1
California Community Foundation Announces New Chair and Board Members
July 28, 2021 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today the inaugural cohort of 20 community-based organizations that will receive $1 million in grants through the Black Empowerment Fund. The grants, which were made possible by Facebook, will support organizations that work to strengthen the leadership pipeline, build wealth, change the media narrative, advance system reform, develop a conduit for research and intellectual advancement, and empower Black voices within the Black community.
California Community Foundation Announces Inaugural Black Empowerment Fund Grantees
July 21, 2021 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today the inaugural cohort of 20 community-based organizations that will receive $1 million in grants through the Black Empowerment Fund. The grants, which were made possible by Facebook, will support organizations that work to strengthen the leadership pipeline, build wealth, change the media narrative, advance system reform, develop a conduit for research and intellectual advancement, and empower Black voices within the Black community.
For these 5 L.A. community groups, a $50-million windfall from MacKenzie Scott
June 15, 2021 | Arts, Donors, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
California Community Foundation Announces $20 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to Establish the LA Arts Endowment Fund
June 15, 2021 | Arts, Media Mention, Philanthropy, Press Release
Los Angeles, Calif., The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today a $20 million transformative gift from MacKenzie Scott, author, advocate and philanthropist, which will be used to sustain and strengthen the Los Angeles region’s arts ecosystem through the creation of the LA Arts Endowment Fund. The Endowment will support small to mid-sized organizations that play vital […]
California Community Foundation Announces 123 Summer Programs in LA County to Receive $7.4M
June 15, 2021 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation along with four other California based Community Foundations urged California legislative leaders in a letter this week to support and adopt Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $7 billion investment in digital equity. The COVID-19 pandemic this past year made it undeniable that access to the internet is a civil rights issue.
Five Community Foundations from Across California Urge Immediate Action on Governor’s Broadband Infrastructure Proposal
June 10, 2021 | Press Release
The California Community Foundation along with four other California based Community Foundations urged California legislative leaders in a letter this week to support and adopt Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $7 billion investment in digital equity. The COVID-19 pandemic this past year made it undeniable that access to the internet is a civil rights issue.
California State University campuses in Los Angeles County awarded grants to increase transfers
June 3, 2021 | Education, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
EdSource
90 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE $36.1M FROM LA ARTS RECOVERY FUND FOR POST-PANDEMIC REBUILDING
May 20, 2021 | Arts, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
The Fund will provide critical recovery support to small and mid-sized organizations that contribute to the region’s cultural fabric, with an emphasis on Black, Latinx, Asian, and Indigenous arts and culture organizations May 20, 2021 (Los Angeles, California)—The LA Arts Recovery Fund announced today the 90 nonprofit organizations to receive more than $36M in grants […]
Here’s How a Community Foundation Works to Get Students “To and Through” College
May 17, 2021 | Education, LASIF, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy
A Soaring Arts Scene in Los Angeles Confronts a Changing Landscape
May 12, 2021 | Arts, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
New York Times
What California’s Loss Of House Seat Means
April 27, 2021 | Census 2020, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
NBC4 Los Angeles (KNBC)
San Fernando Valley senior center steps up to vaccinate the community’s most vulnerable population
April 23, 2021 | Media Mention
Daily Sundial
Calls for Renewed Action on Racism: What Nonprofits and Foundations Are Saying After the Chauvin Conviction
April 20, 2021 | Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Media Mention
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
California Community Foundation Statement on the Verdict in the George Floyd Murder Trial
April 20, 2021 | BLOOM, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
Our justice system has prevailed today. We hope that the jury’s decision regarding the murder of George Floyd is the first step in bringing his family peace and closure and helps them and our country begin to heal. This is an opportunity to create a new legacy of equity and justice.
Report Details Pandemic-Driven Job Losses in LA’s Creative Economy
April 19, 2021 | Arts, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Business Journal
Getty Initiates New Fund for LA Arts Organizations
April 19, 2021 | Arts, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Business Journal
COVID relief money: States need public-private partnerships
April 14, 2021 | Los Angeles, Media Mention
The Hill
Los Angeles must commit to an equitable recovery
April 10, 2021 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Daily News
How Funders Are Fighting Anti-Asian Hate
April 5, 2021 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
InsidePhilanthropy
With a seed grant from Facebook, the California Community Foundation has announced the launch of the Black Empowerment Fund.
February 27, 2021 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest
$38.5 million LA Arts Recovery Fund gives local art-based nonprofits financial support to recover from pandemic drought
February 17, 2021 | Arts, Media Mention, Philanthropy
KABC
Funders Unite to Support Los Angeles Arts Nonprofits
February 17, 2021 | Arts, Media Mention, Philanthropy
The NonProfit Times
L.A. County’s arts nonprofits get pandemic relief. How a $38.5-million fund will work
February 9, 2021 | Arts, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
New $38.5M Fund For LA Arts Pandemic Recovery
February 9, 2021 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
A new collaborative effort to support extended learning opportunities for low-income and vulnerable TK-12 students this summer called LA County Summer Learning Initiative was announced today. The region’s education leaders, including the California Community Foundation (CCF), together with the LA County Office of Education (LACOE) and the Greater LA Education Foundation (Greater LA), have come together to ensure students receive the support they need in the upcoming months.
PATH Receives Funding to Help the Homeless in L.A.
February 8, 2021 | Homelessness, Housing, Media Mention
KFI AM 640
Planning Organization Briefs Officials on Plan to Promote Equity
January 29, 2021 | Housing, Los Angeles, Media Mention
MyNewsLA
Community Health Worker Outreach Initiative Extended – Extension will provide an estimated $3 million in unspent funds for partner agencies.
January 19, 2021 | Los Angeles, Press Release
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Outreach Initiative has been extended after the federal government extended the CARES Act funding into 2021. Originally slated to end December 30th, this extension will provide an estimated $3 million in unspent funds for partner agencies to conduct outreach by deploying CHWs through […]
L.A. County Set To Spend Another $3 Million on COVID Community Outreach
January 12, 2021 | Los Angeles, Media Mention
MyNewsLA
Greater Need for Food at Community Colleges
January 7, 2021 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
Inside Higher Ed
How Action Builder powered We Count L.A.’s census organizing efforts
December 10, 2020 | Census 2020, Media Mention
The Action Network
Bringing People Together to Fight Homelessness in Los Angeles
November 13, 2020 | Homelessness, Housing, Newsroom Category
Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R)
Will not having to fend off Trump’s attacks mean a California renaissance? Not likely.
November 10, 2020 | Newsroom Subject, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
Census Advocates Have More Time For Outreach, But Their Funding Is Almost Gone
October 8, 2020 | Census 2020, Media Mention
LAist
California Latinas saw their pay gap widen for a decade. Then came coronavirus.
October 1, 2020 | Immigration, Los Angeles, Media Mention
NBC News
Providence Funds Health Care at ‘Project Roomkey’ Hotels
August 19, 2020 | Health, Homelessness, Housing, Media Mention
San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Ending Census Count 31 Days Earlier Than Planned Will Have “Devastating” Impact
August 18, 2020 | Census 2020, Media Mention
Spectrum News 1
United Way of Greater Los Angeles, California Community Foundation Grants Provide Lifesaving Care for People Experiencing Homelessness
August 11, 2020 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
The California Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Los Angeles announced a nearly $2.5 million collaboration to deliver critical care to people experiencing homelessness throughout Los Angeles County, building a foundation for further integration of health and homeless service systems on top of providing direct services.
Supervisors extend commitment to LA Justice Fund
July 27, 2020 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Newsroom Subject
Los Angeles Daily News
Supes Approve Expanding School-Based Intervention Programs for Young Men of Color
July 27, 2020 | BLOOM, Education, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
SCVnews.com
Pasadena Resident Antonia Hernández Receives Leadership Award from Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA
July 2, 2020 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
Pasadena Now
Getty Foundation awards $2 million in relief grants to 80 L.A. arts organizations
June 17, 2020 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
400 Artists and 80 Arts Organizations Receive $2.7 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants
June 17, 2020 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
Four hundred artists and 80 arts organizations received $2.7 million in total grants as part of a broad-based COVID-19 relief effort for the visual arts in the Los Angeles region, the J. Paul Getty Trust and the California Community Foundation announced today. The emergency support was designed to reach individual artists throughout all areas of LA County and arts organizations that serve the region’s culturally diverse communities.
The pandemic threw a wrench in the 2020 Census. Advocates are trying to limit the damage.
June 16, 2020 | Census 2020, Civic Engagement, Media Mention
The Center for Health Journalism
New LA County Summer Learning Initiative
June 11, 2020 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
A new collaborative effort to support extended learning opportunities for low-income and vulnerable TK-12 students this summer called LA County Summer Learning Initiative was announced today. The region’s education leaders, including the California Community Foundation (CCF), together with the LA County Office of Education (LACOE) and the Greater LA Education Foundation (Greater LA), have come together to ensure students receive the support they need in the upcoming months.
No jobs, no tests, no savings: Southeast LA County hit hard by pandemic
June 4, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Community Building Initiative, Health, Housing, Immigration, Los Angeles, Media Mention
CalMatters
When distant education exposes historical California inequality
May 27, 2020 | Education, Los Angeles, Media Mention
Público
California Community Foundation Names Jarrett Barrios as Senior Vice President of Strategic Community and Programmatic Initiatives
May 21, 2020 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) proudly announces that after an extensive search process, Jarrett Barrios has been named Senior Vice President of Strategic Community and Programmatic Initiatives.
Los Angeles Funders Unite To Create Relief Fund For Visual Artists
May 4, 2020 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
California Community Foundation (CCF) together with the J. Paul Getty Trust and a coalition of local artist-endowed foundations announced today the launch of the Relief Fund for L.A. County Visual Artists, a collaborative effort to support the region’s visual artists who are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The artist relief fund will distribute $655,000 to visual artists who represent the various and diverse communities of Los Angeles County and have been severely impacted by the current crisis.
California Community Foundation Awards $7,949,500 through 110 Grants Via COVID-19 LA County Response Fund
May 4, 2020 | Education, Health, Homelessness, Housing, Immigration, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
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.
As Students and Schools Struggle With Remote Learning, Local Funders Shift K-12 Priorities
April 30, 2020 | Early Childhood, Education, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy
These are Times of Uncertainty: Helping Those in LA at the Greatest Risk Brings Out the Best in Angelenos
April 23, 2020 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
CityWatch Los Angeles
Governor Newsom Taps California Business, Labor, Health Care and Community Leaders for New Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery
April 20, 2020 | Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
Gavin Newson, Governor of California
Community Organizations Are the Other First Responders During COVID-19
April 16, 2020 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Sentinel
COVID-19 Response Fund FAQ
April 15, 2020 | Article, Guide, Los Angeles
Thank you for your interest in the COVID-19 LA County Response Fund at CCF. We have prepared this resource guide to answer the most frequently asked questions about the Fund. What is the COVID-19 LA County Response Fund? California Community Foundation (CCF) launched the COVID-19 LA County Response Fund to address the immediate and emerging […]
California Community Foundation Awards $1.8 Million In Second Round of COVID-19 LA County Response
April 15, 2020 | Education, Health, Homelessness, Housing, Immigration, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
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 […]
Covid-19 highlights the gaps of the US private health system
April 11, 2020 | Health, Immigration, Los Angeles, Media Mention
Público
COVID-19 LA County Response Fund Grants $1.7 Million to Address the Immediate Needs of the Most Vulnerable
March 24, 2020 | Education, Health, Homelessness, Housing, Immigration, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
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 […]
2020 Census Kicks Off Today Despite Pandemic
March 11, 2020 | Census 2020, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
LAist
Mind the GAP – Best Practice for Gift Acceptance Policies for Nonprofits
March 1, 2020 | Donors, Governance, Media Mention, Philanthropy
STEP Journal
Gentrifying Highland Park’s War on the Middle Class
February 25, 2020 | Housing, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
Los Angeleno
Nonprofit Finance Fund’s $10 million fund to spur homeless housing in L.A.
February 24, 2020 | Homelessness, Housing, Media Mention
ImpactAlpha
NFF Speeds Development of Permanent Supportive Housing in Los Angeles with $10 Million Fund
February 19, 2020 | Homelessness, Housing, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
Nonprofit Finance Fund
Trailers from the Governor become a Safe Landing for Homeless Families in South LA
February 17, 2020 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
Los Angeles must double down on immigrant inclusion
February 8, 2020 | Immigration, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
Do childcare centers in Los Angeles face financial insecurity?
January 23, 2020 | Early Childhood, Education, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
¿Enfrentan inseguridad financiera las guarderías para niños en Los Ángeles?
January 23, 2020 | Early Childhood, Education, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
Blue Shield sends $1 million in grants to LA County nonprofits
January 22, 2020 | Health, Los Angeles, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
The San Fernando Valley is doubling reinforcements for the 2020 Census
January 22, 2020 | Census 2020, Homelessness, Immigration, Media Mention
LA OPINIÓN
CA LGBTs urged to fill out census forms
January 22, 2020 | Census 2020, LGBTQ, Media Mention
Bay Area Reporter
Variety of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) organizations begin to ensure accurate AAPI population count in the 2020 Census
January 21, 2020 | Census 2020, Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Siam News Media
Parent engagement, bilingual education and immigrant friendly schools are crucial to student success in LA, where 60% of children have at least one immigrant parent, new report finds
January 21, 2020 | Education, Immigration, Media Mention, Newsroom Subject
LA School Report
Hablemos sobre el futuro de los migrantes en LA
January 11, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
LA OPINIÓN
68% of undocumented Los Angeles County residents have lived in US for more than a decade, report says
January 10, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
ABC 7
Alcalde de Los Ángeles apoyo a la comunidad latina
January 10, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Estrella TV | Noticias 62
Los inmigrantes representan la mitad de la fuerza laboral de Los Ángeles
January 9, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
CNN en Español
Realizan una cumbre para analizar la situación económica y social de los inmigrantes en Los Ángeles
January 9, 2020 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Univision
California Community Foundation and Partners Make an Unprecedented Investment to Get Out the Census Count Across Los Angeles County
December 16, 2019 | Census 2020, Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Press Release
Funding Brings Total to $12.7 Million in Support of 100 Community Partners LOS ANGELES – December 16, 2019 – In anticipation of one of the most consequential census efforts of our time, the California Community Foundation (CCF) completed a second wave of funding to local nonprofits for education and outreach efforts across Los Angeles County […]
Opinion: Californians fell victim to nativist rhetoric 25 years ago. They can’t fool us again
November 8, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
“Paradise Elementary students set sail following a tragedy”
October 28, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Chico Enterprise-Record
“How to help Southern California wildfire victims”
October 11, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
Los Angeles Daily News
“CHIP gains grant to help rebuild Paradise Community Village”
October 2, 2019 | Philanthropy
By Rick Silva, Paradise Post
“NFL, Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Nationwide, Team for Ninth Annual NFL Hispanic Heritage Leadership Awards”
September 18, 2019 | Immigration, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
NFL Communications
Wildfire Relief Fund Commits $11 Million to Support California Communities Impacted by 2018 Wildfires
September 16, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
The California Community Foundation’s (CCF) Wildfire Relief Fund announced it would give $11 million to support longer-term recovery efforts in communities impacted by the Camp, Woolsey and Hill Fires. In November 2018, three massive wildfires broke out, devastating communities across Northern and Southern California. Butte County faced the nation’s deadliest wildfire in more than a […]
CCF Joins 25 Philanthropic Leaders in Commitment to California Communities in Light of Public Charge Final Rule
September 16, 2019 | Immigration, Philanthropy, Press Release
Strengthening immigrant communities is part of CCF’s long history of working to support the inclusion of all people in the civic and economic fabric of Los Angeles. CCF is committed to helping more new Americans integrate and thrive so together we can build a stronger and more prosperous future for all Angelenos. We oppose the […]
California Community Foundation Grants $7 Million to 50 Groups in First Wave of Regional Funding
September 6, 2019 | Census 2020, Civic Engagement, Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – September 6, 2019 – In preparation of the landmark Get out the Count census effort in Los Angeles County, the California Community Foundation (CCF) awarded $7 million in grants to local nonprofits for education and outreach efforts across the region. Earlier this year, CCF was named the region’s Administrative Community Based Organization […]
“Ethnic Media Unite to Inform Diverse Communities About 2020 Census”
September 5, 2019 | Census 2020, Civic Engagement, Los Angeles
By Cora Jackson-Fossett, Los Angeles Sentinel
CCF News: Fall 2019
August 26, 2019 | BLOOM, Census 2020, Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
In Los Angeles and around the world, CCF and our donors are making an impact. Discover how we’re partnering to transform lives and futures in South L.A., protect vital services by ensuring an accurate census count and much more in our Fall 2019 newsletter.
CCF News Fall 2019 – We Count L.A.
August 26, 2019 | Census 2020
Data from the U.S. Census, taken every 10 years, plays a tremendous role in almost every aspect of our lives, driving more than 80 percent of California’s federal funding. The future of our schools, hospitals, childcare centers, public transit and government services depend on full participation.
CCF News Fall 2019 – Looking Back on BLOOM
August 26, 2019 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
Studies show that attaining a high school diploma reduces the chance of incarceration by 87 percent. That’s why CCF launched BLOOM (Building a Lifetime of Options and Opportunities for Men), which helped more than 800 young Black men onto positive paths so they can succeed in college, careers and life.
CCF News Fall 2019 – International Grantmaking
August 26, 2019 | Donors, Philanthropy
Every day, CCF donors are making an impact. Their gifts address pressing needs and help revitalize communities around the world. To assist them, we perform thorough due diligence process on international grants, from determining an organization’s public charity status to investigating their financial and organizational stability.
CCF News Fall 2019 – Donors in Action
August 26, 2019 | Donors
As summer turns to fall, it’s inspiring to take a look back at all the incredible work in which CCF donors have been involved. In issues from the arts to wildfires, our donors transform hundreds of thousands of lives and futures every year. By creating customized programming to educate donors on the issues they care […]
“He kept watch over L.A.’s $1.2-billion homeless housing bond. Now he is stepping down”
August 21, 2019 | Homelessness, Housing, Philanthropy
by Doug Smith and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
“SPARCC LA Bolsters Community Organizing in Los Angeles”
August 14, 2019 | Housing
SPARCC LA newsroom
“Watts-Willowbrook Conservatory Offers Free Music Lessons for Youth”
August 9, 2019 | Arts, Early Childhood, Education
By Lauren Floyd, Los Angeles Sentinel
“Restaurants train and recruit the formerly incarcerated”
August 8, 2019 | BLOOM, Civic Engagement, Philanthropy
By Holly Petre, Nation’s Restaurant News
“What can we do to prepare our children for school earlier?”
August 4, 2019 | Education
By Dan Schnur, The Sacramento Bee
“Member Spotlight – Antonia Hernández”
July 26, 2019 | Education, Philanthropy
California Funders for Boys and Men of Color newsroom
“Building a Lifetime of Options and Opportunities for Men of Color”
July 22, 2019 | BLOOM, Education
Momentum Solutions, Medium
$7.1 Million Awarded to 49 Nonprofit Organizations to Provide Community-Based Youth Development Services
July 18, 2019 | Education, Health, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
The public-private partnership between L.A. County Probation, Liberty Hill Foundation and the California Community Foundation has awarded $7.1 million to 49 L.A. based nonprofits providing community-based youth development services. The initiative is called Ready to Rise: Expanding Opportunities for All L.A. County Youth.
“TCE Commits $10 Million for Accurate 2020 Census Count”
July 15, 2019 | Census 2020
The California Endowment newsroom
“Funders’ Committee For Civic Participation Member Spotlight: Stephania Ramirez”
July 11, 2019 | CCF, Census 2020
Funders’ Committee For Civic Participation newsroom
“In Response to Efforts to Discourage Census Participation, California Moves to Protect the Census Count Before 2020”
July 9, 2019 | Census 2020
Los Angeles Sentinel
“Report Highlights Community-Driven Model for Serving Men of Color”
July 6, 2019 | BLOOM, Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest
“Local Advisory Committee (LAC) Member Highlight: Chris Hubbard”
July 3, 2019 | CCF, Housing
LISC LA newsroom
“Ask the funder: Rosemary Veniegas , senior health program officer at California Community Foundation”
July 2, 2019 | CCF, Health, Philanthropy
Thurlow Associates newsroom
As We Celebrate a Supreme Court Win, Funders Must Remain Committed to Achieving a Complete Count
June 27, 2019 | Census 2020, Immigration
We commend the U.S. Supreme Court for striking down the citizenship question. Its removal is essential to ensuring an accurate count of all Californians.
“Construction set to begin on Venice homeless shelter”
June 25, 2019 | Homelessness, Housing, Philanthropy
By Elijah Chiland, Curbed Los Angeles
“Rising From the Ashes: A six-month progress report on Camp Fire relief and recovery”
June 25, 2019 | Wildfire Relief Fund
North Valley Community Foundation newsroom
“Spectrum News: CCF Partnerships for Affordable Housing”
June 24, 2019 | Media Mention
CCF’s Ann Sewill appears on Spectrum News to discuss the affordable housing crisis and what we can do to address it.
“California faces multiple crises. Can we solve them without help from philanthropy?”
June 22, 2019 | Housing, Philanthropy
By Kathleen Kelly Janus, Sacramento Bee
“Homelessness isn’t just Eric Garcetti’s problem. He’s doing more than most.”
June 21, 2019 | Homelessness, Housing, Media Mention
by Ann Sewill, Los Angeles Times
“Borderline Survivors Support Group”
June 14, 2019 | Health, Los Angeles
Ventura County District Attorney’s Office
“Addressing The Mental Health Consequences Of War”
June 6, 2019 | Health
By RAND Corporation, Giving Compass
Donor Advised Fund Application
June 3, 2019 | Advisors, Donors, Form
BLOOM Final Report: Transforming the Lives of Young Men in South Los Angeles
May 31, 2019 | BLOOM, Education, Los Angeles, Youth Empowerment
“La educación es lo más importante para asegurar el futuro”
May 28, 2019 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
Hispanos Press
“Want to avoid future strikes? Stop giving teachers something to strike about”
May 26, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Education
By Dan Schnur, Sacramento Bee
“Medida EE busca fondos para educación”
May 23, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Education
By Virginia Gaglianone, La Opinión
Prohibiting “Mixed-Status” Families from Being Able to Live Together is Cruel and Unnecessary
May 23, 2019 | Immigration, Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – May 17, 2019 – For years the federal government has allowed “mixed-status” families that include members who are eligible and others who are ineligible for housing assistance based on their immigration status to live together in subsidized housing. The subsidy for such households is prorated to exclude the ineligible family members from […]
“Antonia Hernández recibe doctorado honorario en Cal State LA”
May 22, 2019 | CCF, Civic Engagement, Education, Los Angeles
By Jacqueline García, La Opinión
“Social justice advocate Antonia Hernández receives honorary doctorate at Cal State LA Commencement”
May 20, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
Cal State Los Angeles newsroom
“Destination Crenshaw, the iconic open-air museum that will celebrate black Los Angeles”
May 10, 2019 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Mildred Europa Taylor, Face 2 Face Africa
“Social justice advocate Antonia Hernández to receive honorary doctorate at Cal State LA Commencement”
May 8, 2019 | CCF, Education, Philanthropy
By Cal State LA News Service
California Community Foundation Awards $4.8 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles Communities
May 2, 2019 | CCF, Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, Los Angeles, Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) awarded 37 grants totaling $4,880,730 to nonprofit organizations working to create change and unlock the potential of our region.
“Winners of the 2019 Secretary’s Award for Public-philanthropic Partnerships Announced”
April 30, 2019 | Housing, Los Angeles
Council on Foundation’s newsroom
“California’s education challenge: Preparing students for jobs in a rapidly-changing world”
April 22, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Education
By Dan Schnur, The Fresno Bee
“Youth, activists, artists, musicians hold day of dialogue amid Coachella weekends”
April 19, 2019 | Arts, Civic Engagement
By Ricardo Lopez, Palm Springs Desert Sun
“Funders Move The Needle on Integrating Water and Land Use”
April 9, 2019 | Philanthropy, Smart Growth, Sustainability
By Kerry Hastings, Smart Growth California
“L.A. Justice Fund Has Represented Nearly 300 Immigrants Facing Deportation”
April 5, 2019 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
MyNewsLA.Com
“State Leaders Kick Off $100.3M Census Push With Call to Ethnic Media, CBOs to Help Get Word Out”
April 4, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Tanu Henry, Los Angeles Sentinel
Yes on Measure EE So All Students Can Thrive
April 3, 2019 | Education, Los Angeles
The California Community Foundation (CCF) believes in a future where all Angelenos have the opportunity to contribute to the productivity, health and well-being of our region. Our common fate will be determined by how successfully we improve the quality of life for all our residents. Our children represent the future of our community and their […]
“Immigration Experts to Speak At Azusa Pacific University’s Immigration Forum to Address Immigration Policies, DACA, TPS and Due Process Issues”
April 3, 2019 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Times Union
“Amid Coachella weekends, Mobius Conference hopes to draw artists, leaders, activists, youth for summit”
April 2, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
By Ricardo Lopez, Palm Springs Desert Sun
“$3.6 million sent to families, survivors in Borderline shooting”
March 22, 2019 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Kathleen Wilson, Ventura County Star
“Butte is Strong: Funder Coordination Meeting Shines a Light on Resilience”
March 22, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Alan Kwok, Northern California Grantmakers newsroom
“California Community Foundation Invites Applications for New Youth Development Initiative”
March 20, 2019 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
Philanthropy News Digest
Application Process Opens to Provide Community-Based Youth Development Services
March 19, 2019 | Education, Press Release, Youth Empowerment
A new grant opportunity to support and expand local youth development services and programs centered on healing, learning, and opportunity in high need areas across Los Angeles County opened today. This collaboration will expand opportunities and resources for programs that keep youth out of the criminal justice system and help those in the system successfully transition back into the community.
“News Release: State Census Office Announces Outreach Partners”
March 12, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Philanthropy
The California Complete Count – Census 2020 Office
The Sartori Circle Guide to Gift Planning
March 11, 2019 | Advisors, Brochure, CCF Publication, Planned Giving
To honor the legacy of our founder, CCF launched the Sartori Circle, an improved and expanded incarnation of the CCF Legacy Society. The society is designed to bring together donors who, like Joseph Sartori, have committed their legacies to making a long-term impact on the lives of others in Los Angeles County around the world.
“With new ears in capitol, scholars push K–12 improvements”
March 6, 2019 | Early Childhood, Education
By Ross Brenneman, USC Rossier newsroom
“Performance Team’s Annual Gives Back Campaign Raises $25,000 for the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Relief Fund”
March 6, 2019 | Wildfire Relief Fund
Performance Team
Wildfire Relief Fund Gives $5 Million to Support California Communities Impacted by 2018 Wildfires
February 28, 2019 | Press Release, Wildfire Relief Fund
LOS ANGELES – February 28, 2019 – The California Community Foundation’s (CCF) Wildfire Relief Fund announced it would give $5 million to support immediate and longer-term recovery efforts in communities impacted by the Camp, Woolsey and Hill Fires. In November 2018, three massive wildfires broke out, devastating communities across Northern and Southern California. Butte County […]
“CSUN Joins UC Berkeley, Compton Unified Efforts in Retaining Male Teachers of Color”
February 27, 2019 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
San Fernando Valley Sun
“Single-payer advocate is Assembly speaker’s appointee to new health care panel”
February 26, 2019 | Health, Philanthropy
By Angela Hart, Politico Pro
“LA Explained: The 2020 Census”
February 22, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By David Rodriguez, LAist
“AARP Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Grants to Help Victims of California Wildfires”
February 19, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
AARP Foundation newsroom
“The Arts and More: How Suzanne and David Booth Give in Texas”
February 16, 2019 | CCF, Donors, Philanthropy
By Alyssa Ochs, Inside Philanthropy
“Telehealth-enhanced referral process gets more kids into mental-health care”
February 15, 2019 | Health
MD Alert
“Proven Achiever: Charisse Bremond Weaver”
February 15, 2019 | BLOOM, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
KJLH Radio
“Los Angeles Partners with Foundations on $3.2 Million Venture to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency”
February 12, 2019 | Education, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
By Taylor Walker, Witness LA
“Addressing the Invisible Wounds of War”
February 7, 2019 | Health
RAND National Security Research Division
Los Angeles County Poised to Provide Additional Community-based Services for Youth Diversion and Development in History-making Partnership
February 7, 2019 | BLOOM, Education, Los Angeles, Press Release, Youth Empowerment
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved a historic Public/Private Partnership between the Los Angeles County Probation Department and two of the area’s leading grant-makers—the Liberty Hill Foundation and the California Community Foundation. This landmark collaboration will dramatically increase services and opportunities delivered by local community-based organizations to youth currently in the probation […]
“Rotaract Club to host ‘More Than Music’ Fest to support those affected by wildfires”
February 6, 2019 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
by Kelly Kerrigan, The Daily Aztec
“Transform Learning LA”
February 5, 2019 | CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
California Community Foundation
“Cynthia Telles: An Early Start on the Path of Service”
February 1, 2019 | Health, Philanthropy
Yahoo Finance
“The Park That Kids Built”
January 23, 2019 | Early Childhood, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Linda Jassim, Medium
California Community Foundation Announces $450,000 to Support Los Angeles Visual Artists
January 23, 2019 | Press Release
Los Angeles, Jan. 23, 2019 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) awarded 18 Los Angeles County artists with the prestigious CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA), totaling $450,000 in unrestricted grants. The CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists provides financial and other support to help Los Angeles-based artists build thriving, sustainable careers and to strengthen L.A.’s […]
“California Community Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $5.5 Million”
January 19, 2019 | Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest
“Action Collaborative on Bridging Public Health, Health Care & Community”
January 16, 2019 | Health
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
“GCIR Announces New Board Members and Officers”
January 16, 2019 | Immigration, Philanthropy
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) newsroom
“The 2020 Census is Plagued by Uncertainties. Here’s How Some Places Are Preparing”
January 16, 2019 | Civic Engagement
By Mike Maciag, Governing magazine
“Standardized tests unfairly favor wealthier students in college admissions”
January 15, 2019 | Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
By Francisco Valero-Cuevas, Samantha Sklaar and Megan Peters, Sacramento Bee
California Community Foundation Awards $5.5 Million to Shape Brighter Futures for All Angelenos
January 11, 2019 | CCF, Los Angeles, Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) awarded 46 grants totaling $5,476,500 to nonprofit organizations working to create a more equitable and prosperous Los Angeles County.
Whole Foods Market Supports California Wildfire Relief on January 10 Through 5% Community Giving Day
January 9, 2019 | Press Release
5% of net sales from California stores goes to California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Relief Fund AUSTIN, Texas (Jan. 7, 2019) – Whole Foods Market is teaming up with The California Community Foundation (CCF) to help the communities affected by the California wildfires. On January 10, 2019, 5 percent of net sales from all 88 Whole […]
“Whole Foods Market Supports California Wildfire Relief on January 10 Through 5% Community Giving Day”
January 7, 2019 | Wildfire Relief Fund
Whole Foods Market newsroom
“Borderline Bar & Grill shooting victims fund raises more than $2 million”
January 3, 2019 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Mike Harris, Ventura County Star
“If Los Angeles teachers strike, poor students will lose”
December 28, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
By Fred Ali, Antonia Hernández and Robert K. Ross
“Kapler grateful for fans’ generosity at holidays”
December 21, 2018 | Wildfire Relief Fund
By Todd Zolecki, MLB.com
“LA Makerspace and Imagination.org Merge with Two Bit Circus Foundation”
December 20, 2018 | Los Angeles, Sustainability
Associated Press
Wildfire Relief Fund Grants $1.2 Million to Support Communities Affected by California Fires
December 18, 2018 | Newsroom Subject, Philanthropy, Press Release, Wildfire Relief Fund
LOS ANGELES – December 18, 2018 – The California Community Foundation’s (CCF) Wildfire Relief Fund has granted $1.2 million to organizations working to provide emergency and recovery services to communities affected by the Camp, Woolsey and Hill Fires. On November 8, three California wildfires broke out, leaving behind a trail of destruction and lost lives. […]
“Support California Community Foundation and Fly to Hollywood to Be Drawn Into BoJack Horseman”
December 11, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
Omaze.com
“Entregan premio a fundador de la Casa del Migrante de Saltillo”
November 28, 2018 | Immigration
Milenio
“All proceeds from ‘California Rising’ print to aid wildfire victims”
November 28, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Alyssa Hodenfield, The Fresno Bee
“D.A.’s Victim’s Assistance Fund Provides Holiday Cheer”
November 26, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
L.A. West Media
“How to help victims affected by the California wildfires”
November 24, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Julia Jacobo, ABC News
“Kanye West, Yeezy, and Adidas Team Up to Donate $100,000 to California Firefighter and Family”
November 21, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
EllenTube.com
“‘Where’s everybody going to go?’ Survivors of California’s Camp Fire struggle to find housing”
November 21, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Suzy Khimm and Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News
“Wells Fargo donates $1.75 million toward wildfire recovery”
November 20, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
Ventura County Star
“Jerry Stritzke: The Co-op Stands with California”
November 20, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Jerry Stritzke, REI Newsroom
“UnitedHealth Group Donates $500,000 to Help Californians Affected by Wildfires”
November 16, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
UnitedHealth Group newsroom
“HFPA donates $300,000 to fire and other relief efforts in California”
November 15, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times
“Obama Foundation Selects Five California Communities as part of MBK Community Challenge Competition”
November 15, 2018 | BLOOM, Education, Los Angeles
California Funders for Boys and Men of Color newsroom
“How to Help Victims of the California Wildfires”
November 14, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Nate Nickolai, Variety
“Disney Donates $500,000 to Support Those Impacted by California Wildfires”
November 13, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
Walt Disney Company Newsroom
Wildfire Relief Fund Fact Sheet
November 13, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
The California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Relief Fund supports intermediate and long-term recovery efforts for major California wildfires, as well as preparedness efforts.
“How You Can Help Victims Of California Wildfires”
November 12, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Dominique Mosbergen, The Huffington Post
“How to Help the Victims of the California Wildfires”
November 12, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Maura Hohman, People Magazine
“How to help those affected by the California wildfires”
November 12, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
PBS News Hour
“How to Help Those Affected by the California Fires”
November 12, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Julia Jacobs, New York Times
“More parents, less district: LAUSD’s new superintendent readies his strategic plan to bring change to LA schools”
November 12, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
By Esmeralda Fabián Romero, LA School Report
“MALDEF commemorates 50th anniversary at 2018 Los Angeles gala awards dinner”
November 9, 2018 | Immigration, Philanthropy
MALDEF newsroom
“Ventura County Community Responds to Mass Shooting in Thousand Oaks”
November 8, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Vanessa Bechtel for Ventura County Community Foundation, NoozHawk.com
“Black Angelenos Likely to Respond to Improving Resources if They Believe Census”
November 1, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Zaneta J. Smith, Los Angeles Sentinel
“Commentary: We should invest in kids and their support networks, not juvenile justice systems”
October 31, 2018 | BLOOM, Education
By D’Artagnan Scorza, L.A. School Report
“Will California elections stop ‘an unhinged president’? Put us on ‘a path to gridlock’?”
October 29, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Dan Schnur, Sacramento Bee
“Community Foundation Update”
October 27, 2018 | CCF, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest
African American Voter Representation with Sebastian Ridley-Thomas and Jacque Robinson-Baisley
October 25, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Dominique DiPrima, KJLH Radio
California Community Foundation Awards $3 Million to Uplift Los Angeles Communities
October 23, 2018 | CCF, Civic Engagement, Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, Press Release, Sustainability
LOS ANGELES – October 23, 2018 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $3,016,875 through 34 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to uplift vulnerable communities and advance long-lasting change.
“NCRP Calls On Funders To Support 2020 Census”
October 17, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Philanthropy
By Aaron Dorfman, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
“Diversity Week Highlights Cable’s Continuing Efforts”
October 15, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By R. Thomas Umstead, Multichannel News
“College Promise In California: Community-Wide Efforts To Support Student Success”
October 9, 2018 | Education, LASIF
By Mary Rauner, Forbes
“Vulnerability to Census Undercount Could Cost State a House Seat”
October 9, 2018 | Civic Engagement
Public Policy Institute of California
“10 Questions: What is Time?”
October 8, 2018 | Arts, Fellowship for Visual Artists
By Liz Warner, KCET
“Stumped on how to instill a sense of community service into your kids? Pasadena’s Kidspace has an event for that”
October 5, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
By Anissa Rivera, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
“MALDEF Commemorates 50th Anniversary By Honoring The Contributions Of Four Individuals In Advancing The Latino Community”
October 4, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Education, Immigration
MALDEF newsroom
“New Housing Report: L.A.’s High Housing Prices Threaten to Stifle Region’s Fastest-Growing Industries, Including Tourism, Healthcare and Food Services”
October 3, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing, Smart Growth
Business Wire
“Las grandes empresas de California deberán incluir a mujeres en sus juntas directiva”
October 1, 2018 | CCF, Civic Engagement
By Jaime García, Univision Noticias
“As the Smoke House turns 72, it aids CA Wildfire Relief”
October 1, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
PR Log
“UW men’s basketball to play at Nevada in exhibition benefiting wildfire relief fund”
September 28, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Percy Allen, The Seattle Times
“The Color of Power: Inside a Push to Bring Diversity to Nonprofit Boards”
September 27, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Ade Adeniji, Inside Philanthropy
“Newest White House Proposal on Immigrant Families Stands Out as Especially Cruel”
September 25, 2018 | Immigration, Philanthropy
By Fred Ali, Antonia Hernández, and Robert K. Ross, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Tired of traffic and bumpy roads? California leaders have some ideas”
September 24, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Smart Growth
By Dan Schnur, Sacramento Bee
“Project Giving Kids to Host First “Create the Change Day LA” at Kidspace”
September 19, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
Pasadena Now
“Big Foundations Top $40B”
September 18, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Shwanika Narayan, Los Angeles Business Journal
“Concerned about California’s housing crisis? In November, you can make a difference”
September 13, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing
By Antonia Hernández, Sacramento Bee
“‘Beauty in the ugliness’: California artist turns wood scorched by wildfires into art”
September 11, 2018 | Arts, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
CBS News
“YMCA of the USA Joins Welcoming America & Hundreds of Communities Nationwide to Celebrate New Americans During Welcoming Week”
September 10, 2018 | Immigration, Los Angeles
Markets Insider
“Get out of your bubble, do your homework – and no yelling: How to survive the election”
September 10, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Dan Schnur, Sacramento Bee
“The Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting”
September 7, 2018 | Donors, Philanthropy
Accounting Today
“Philanthropy California Testifies Before Senate and Assembly Joint Hearing on the 2020 Census”
August 31, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Philanthropy
Northern California Grantmakers
“‘Pie in the sky’ and a ‘faux’ plan: Influencers discuss health care and the governor’s race”
August 27, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Health
By Michael Woodel, Sacramento Bee
“William Lautman of Nexus Health Announces Continued Expansion of Corporate Social Responsibility Program with Donations to Shawn Carter Foundation and Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund”
August 20, 2018 | Education, LASIF, Philanthropy
By Nexus Health Capital
“‘Cost savings mean nothing on a dead planet.’ Strong California opinions on offshore oil drilling”
August 20, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Health, Smart Growth
By Sacramento Bee
“Superintendent seeks more resources, increased learning”
August 16, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Don Wanlass, the Los Angeles Independent
“‘Do what works for your schools’ — A new year kicks off in Los Angeles with a new superintendent looking for change”
August 14, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Esmeralda Fabián Romero, L.A. School Report
“California’s biggest environmental challenges? Water. Climate change. Political hot air.”
August 13, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Smart Growth
Sacramento Bee
“How To Help Victims Of The California Wildfires”
August 11, 2018 | Housing, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Alejandra Salazar, Yahoo News
“William Lautman of Nexus Health Capital Announces Expansion of Corporate Social Responsibility Program with Donations to Wildland Firefighter Foundation, The California Community Foundation, and United Way of Northern California for Wildfire Relief”
August 8, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
Business Wire
“‘Kids can’t learn’ when they’re hungry. How to help all California students succeed”
August 6, 2018 | Education, Philanthropy
Sacramento Bee
“Deadly California Wildfires Claim Lives and Real Estate”
August 6, 2018 | Housing, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Liz Dominguez, RIS Media
“AMERICAN MASTERS Presents an ‘Artists Flight’ of New Documentaries”
August 6, 2018 | Arts, Philanthropy
Broadway World
“New Director at Pasadena’s Armory Center Seeks to Impact Community Through Art”
August 6, 2018 | Arts, Philanthropy
By Brian Day with David Cross, Pasadena Now
“Four Finalists Named for ULI Larson Housing Policy Leadership Awards”
August 3, 2018 | Housing, Los Angeles
By Trisha Riggs, Urban Land Magazine
“Study: Some Solano, Napa sub-populations may be under-counted in 2020 Census”
August 2, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Housing, Immigration
By Rachel Raskin-Zrihen, Vallejo Times-Herald
“How to help the victims of the California wildfires”
August 1, 2018 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Michael Rios, PBS News Hour
“Cómo ayudar a las víctimas de los incendios forestales en California”
August 1, 2018 | Philanthropy
By Michael Rios, PBS News Hour (Spanish)
“Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued”
July 31, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Philanthropy
By Gary D. Bass, Antonia Hernández, Barbara Picower, and Darren Walker, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Pieces of Southern California’s Wildfire-Ravaged Landscape Have Become Haunting Sculptures”
July 30, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine
“‘Invest and prioritize’: What to do about California schools”
July 30, 2018 | Early Childhood, Education
By Dan Schnur, Sacramento Bee
“Advocates Raise Concerns of Immigration Questions, Ahead of 2020 Census”
July 29, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles
By Steve Angeles, Balitang America
“Keep fighting or fold to Trump? California leaders split on sanctuary state”
July 24, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Immigration
By Dan Schnur, The Sacramento Bee
“The Passing of Civil Rights Legend John Mack is a Deeply-Felt Loss to the Urban League Movement”
July 20, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Education, Philanthropy
by Marc H. Morial, L.A. Watts Times
“Strengthening Providers of Substance Use Treatment in Los Angeles County”
July 16, 2018 | Health
NEW REPORT: Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Briefing Report
Home L.A. Loan Fund Fact Sheet
July 16, 2018 | Donors, Homelessness, Housing
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 […]
“New Education Fund for LAUSD Aims to Improve Student Performance”
July 5, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
KFI AM640
“City, County Leaders Expand Legal Fund to Include Separated Migrant Children”
July 3, 2018 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
MyNewsLA.Com
“‘Not all machines are evil,’ and other thoughts on California’s changing economy”
July 2, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Education, Housing
By Amy Chance, The Sacramento Bee
“Philanthropy Responds to Inhumane Family Separation and Detention Policies”
June 29, 2018 | Immigration, Philanthropy
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR)
“Children separated from parents arrive in L.A., but frustrated community gets few answers”
June 22, 2018 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
California Community Foundation Awards $5.7 Million to Advance Opportunity in Los Angeles County
June 20, 2018 | CCF, Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, Press Release, Sustainability
LOS ANGELES – June 20, 2018 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $5,750,020, through 54 grants to nonprofit organizations dedicated to creating a healthier, more empowered and more prosperous future for all Angelenos.
“Affordable Housing Policies, Programs in New York City, Los Angeles County, and the States of New Jersey and New York Selected as Finalists for ULI’s Larson Housing Policy Leadership Awards”
June 19, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing, Philanthropy
By Trisha Riggs, Urban Land Institute Blog
“California Influencers: What did we learn from the June primary election, and why?'”
June 11, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Amy Chance, The Sacramento Bee
“2018 Election: Who are the Influencers and what can you expect from them?”
June 4, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Housing
By Lauren Gustus, The Sacramento Bee
Torrid Foundation
June 1, 2018 | Other Donor Funds
We’re obsessed with helping women. It’s in our DNA. Yes, we sell clothes to women for a living. But for us, it’s so much more. It’s a commitment to making curvy women look young, sexy, and stylish on the outside, while also helping them feel beautiful and confident on the inside. Now we’re doing more. […]
“School Safety Meeting This Week”
May 30, 2018 | Early Childhood, Education, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Downtown News
“New L.A. schools chief Beutner pledges to listen, learn and take action”
May 3, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
“New Superintendent Austin Beutner pledges ‘commitment to change’”
May 2, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
Office of Communications, Los Angeles Unified School District
“John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest Winner Highlights Historic Vote for Women’s Suffrage”
May 1, 2018 | Education, Philanthropy
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation newsroom
“Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA Involved Nearly 2.8 Million Participants and Generated $430.3 Million in Economic Output Across Southern California”
May 1, 2018 | Arts, Immigration
The Getty Museum News
Economic Opportunity Fact Sheet
April 28, 2018 | Housing
Our vision for the future is a Los Angeles where increased opportunity creates shared prosperity. Where dedication, creativity and determination allow individuals and communities to overcome poverty and make their American dreams come true. CCF’s economic opportunity program seeks to support low-income entrepreneurs, small businesses, social enterprises, and nonprofits as they build wealth, create jobs, and revitalize neighborhoods.
Home L.A. Fund Fact Sheet
April 28, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing, 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 supportive housing units that provide needed services to the homeless in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF) Fact Sheet
April 28, 2018 | Education, LASIF
The Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF) combines need-based scholarships with intensive services before and during college to addresses the multifaceted financial, academic and personal barriers that have led to a college completion crisis in our community. A partnership with the College Futures Foundation and committed donors, LASIF has granted more than $20 million since 2012 and helped more than 33,000 low-income Angelenos prepare for, pay for and succeed in college.
Lending Fact Sheet
April 28, 2018 | Los Angeles
The California Community Foundation is more than just a grantmaker. For more than 25 years, we have provided loans to intermediary lenders and directly to nonprofits, allowing organizations to leverage additional financing, develop their capacity and expand facilities so they can better serve the most critical needs of their communities.
“Self Help Graphics & Art secures a permanent home in Boyle Heights”
April 27, 2018 | Arts, Los Angeles
By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
“Governor Brown Creates California Complete Count Committee”
April 13, 2018 | CCF, Civic Engagement, Philanthropy
Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., State of California
“Campaign underway in California to elect a ‘children’s governor'”
April 13, 2018 | Early Childhood, Education, Philanthropy
By Louis Freedberg, EdSource
California Community Foundation Awards $4.9 Million to Create Positive Change in Los Angeles County
April 12, 2018 | CCF, Education, Health, LASIF, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – April 12, 2018 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $4,967,204, through 57 grants to nonprofit organizations developing innovative solutions to address the needs of Los Angeles County and create positive change for all Angelenos.
“Making promises that count”
April 12, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
American Association of Community Colleges 21st Century Center
“Californians and the 2020 Census”
April 10, 2018 | Civic Engagement
By Sarah Bohn, Joseph Hayes and Tess Thorman, Public Policy Institute of California
“Panel prepares to address school safety issues”
April 5, 2018 | Early Childhood, Education, Los Angeles
By Edwin Folven, Beverly Press Online
“College Promise Programs in Los Angeles County Receive Support to Strengthen Student Success”
April 3, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
The Campaign for College Opportunity Newsroom
“Will Today’s Young Activists Become Their Generation’s Lifelong Advocates for Change?”
April 2, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Education
By Wendy Lazarus & Laurie Lipper, Medium
“Plan to revitalize mall is good for South L.A.”
March 29, 2018 | BLOOM, Housing, Los Angeles
By Karim Webb and John Harriel, Los Angeles Wave
“Lung cancer survivor’s free screening at USC is a life-saver”
March 27, 2018 | Health, Los Angeles
By Ron Mackovich, USC News
“Ballet Hispánico, Cal State LA bring arts education to Southeast L.A. YMCA”
March 22, 2018 | Arts, Education
By Jillian Beck, Cal State LA News Service
“Robocalls Improve Diabetes Eye Screening among Low-income Minorities”
March 20, 2018 | Health
The Endocrine Society
“Beloved Los Angeles Arts Space Buys a Place of Its Own”
March 12, 2018 | Arts, Immigration, Los Angeles
By Serena Maria Daniels, Next City
“City Attorney Mike Feuer Launches School Safety Panel; Will Hold Hearings Throughout Los Angeles”
March 5, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Attorney’s newsroom
“What L.A. should look for in its next police chief and school superintendent”
March 5, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
By Fred Ali, Antonia Hernández and Robert K. Ross, Los Angeles Times
“El PIB latino en EUA es uno de los más elevados del mundo”
March 4, 2018 | Immigration, Los Angeles
20 Minutos
“Surge in Homelessness Demands Solutions”
February 20, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing
By Karen Kahn, Nonprofit Quarterly
“University Program for First-Year Male Students Earns $100,000 Grant”
February 14, 2018 | Education, LASIF
Cal Poly Pomona University News Center
“L.A. considers cutting through red tape to get homeless people housed faster”
February 12, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Emily Alpert Reyes and Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
“Inside Player: Behind a Unique Effort to Transform a Big Urban School District”
February 7, 2018 | Education, Los Angeles
By Caitlin Reilly, Inside Philanthropy
“Affordable Housing: A Next Frontier for Transit?”
February 6, 2018 | Housing, Los Angeles
Transit Center
“LA Justice Fund Spent Millions To Help Fight Deportations”
February 2, 2018 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
SoCal Patch
“Men of Courage: Big Sean, Jerome Bettis, Karim Webb, Dave Bing & More Change the ‘Narrative of Black Men in America’”
February 1, 2018 | BLOOM, Los Angeles
By Brittany K. Jackson, Los Angeles Sentinel
Southern California adds more than 2.1 million cars; major cause of decline in transit ridership
January 31, 2018 | Housing, Smart Growth
Southern California Association of Governments
“Canterbury Consulting Hosts 2018 Investment Forum”
January 24, 2018 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
L.A. Biz Journal
“How Philanthropy Helped Transform LA’s Public Health System”
January 12, 2018 | Health, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Mitchell Katz, California Health Care Foundation Blog
“Her tech company helped clothe L.A.’s homeless”
January 3, 2018 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Anne Stych, L.A. Biz Journal
“Researchers Find Potential Path To Repair MS-Damaged Nerves”
December 26, 2017 | Health
Science Magazine
“Teachers give students $60,000: How did they spread the wealth?”
December 25, 2017 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Julie Tilsner, USC News
“In Uncertain Times, Stay True to Your Mission”
December 22, 2017 | Early Childhood, Health, Immigration, Philanthropy
By Kim Belshé, The Chronicle of Social Change
“Council on Foundations Announces 2018 Cohort of Career Pathways”
December 19, 2017 | Philanthropy, Sustainability
Council on Foundations Newsroom
“New Impact Investing Fund Will Support Nonprofits And Better Health Outcomes”
December 14, 2017 | Health, Homelessness, Philanthropy
Nonprofit Finance Fund News
“Southern California Wildfires Disaster Resources”
December 11, 2017 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
United Philanthropy Forum
“Self Help Graphics gets funds to purchase current home”
December 8, 2017 | Arts, Immigration, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Wave
“8 Organizations Helping Southern California Wildfire Victims That Could Use Your Support”
December 8, 2017 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Summer Lin, Bustle
“What ruled school news in 2017: Immigration changes and unpaid lunch debt drove debate in a year of uncertainty”
December 8, 2017 | Education, Immigration, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Ariana Fine, District Administration Magazine
“How you can help Southern California wildfire victims”
December 7, 2017 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Mike Roe with Melissa Leu, KPCC
“How to help victims of the Southern California wildfires”
December 6, 2017 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Lucas Clark, The San Luis Obispo Tribune
“Southern California Is Burning. Here’s How You Can Help.”
December 6, 2017 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Antonia Blumberg, The Huffington Post
“Are We Living in a Golden Age of Charitable Giving? Hardly”
December 1, 2017 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By David Callahan and Alyssa Ochs, Inside Philanthropy
“LA defense fund to help immigrants facing deportation gets underway”
November 30, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Leslie Berestein Rojas, KPCC
“To Fight Deportations in LA, Private Funders Are Teaming Up With Local Government”
November 29, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By David Baumann, Inside Philanthropy
“L.A. Justice Fund Awards $7.45 Million for Immigrant Legal Services”
November 29, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Philanthropy News Digest
“California destina 7.5 millones de dólares para costear la representación legal de indocumentados”
November 28, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Jaime García, Univision Noticias
$7.4 Million Awarded to 17 Legal Nonprofit Organizations to Provide Free Legal Representation
November 27, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles, Press Release
The L.A. Justice Fund has awarded $7,450,000 to 17 L.A. based nonprofit legal service providers to bolster and expand access to legal representation for individuals facing immigration detention and deportation.
California Community Foundation Awards $11 Million to Build a Stronger Los Angeles County
November 27, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, LASIF, Philanthropy, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – November 27, 2017 –The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $11,292,972 through 51 grants to nonprofit organizations working to advance long-lasting change that strengthens Los Angeles communities. This quarter’s portfolio includes 17 L.A. Justice Fund grants totaling $7,450,000, to provide critical support and resources to immigration legal service nonprofits providing representation for […]
“MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Social Justice Learning Institute reaches out to youth”
November 24, 2017 | BLOOM, Education
By Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Wave
“Preliminary Results of Lung Cancer Screening in a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Population”
November 22, 2017 | Health, Housing
American Journal of Roentgenology
“PACIFIC STANDARD TIME FESTIVAL Announced for January 2018”
November 21, 2017 | Arts, Immigration
Broadway World
“BlackLine CEO And Employees Pledge To Provide New Clothing To 50,000+ Who Are Homeless In Los Angeles This Holiday Season”
November 21, 2017 | Homelessness, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
CBS 8 San Diego
“Cal State L.A. offers higher education pathway with YMCAs”
November 17, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Early Childhood, Education, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Wave
“L.A. Business This Week – Making Promises Count”
November 17, 2017 | Education, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Weekly Newsletter
“Report Names Lasting, Traumatic Effects of Homelessness on Young Children in L.A. County, First 5 LA Calls for Trauma-informed Approach to Help Kids”
November 16, 2017 | Early Childhood, Homelessness, Housing
First 5 LA
“Santa Ana asigna fondos para defensa de indocumentados; Los Ángeles comenzará a darlos este mes”
November 14, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Araceli Martínez Ortega, La Opinión
“Anna Sew Hoy Selected as Inaugural Artist in Residence at UC San Diego”
November 13, 2017 | Arts, Education
By Anthony King, UC San Diego News Center
“Spark of Love Toy Drive 2017 – Donate Today”
November 10, 2017 | Early Childhood, Philanthropy
ABC7 Eyewitness News
“J. Paul Getty Trust Receives $5 Million Gift for Conservation Efforts”
November 9, 2017 | Arts, Philanthropy
ArtFix Daily
“Capitol Alert: Rebuild”
November 9, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Los Angeles, Smart Growth
By Alexei Koseff, The Sacramento Bee
“How a curious kid from Atherton started and grew a global environmental news site”
November 9, 2017 | Education, Sustainability
By Barbara Wood, The Almanac
“Canterbury Consulting Announces 2018 Investment Forum Speakers”
November 3, 2017 | Donors, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Silicon Valley Globe
“From the Philanthropy 400: Who Got the Most Million-Dollar Gifts”
November 1, 2017 | Philanthropy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Advancing a Plan for Addressing Trauma and Building Resilience within L.A. County Systems”
October 31, 2017 | Early Childhood, Health, Los Angeles
PR Newswire
“Lumina Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to WorkingNation to Develop Mini-Documentary Series and More”
October 26, 2017 | Education
PR Newswire
“Sawdust Art & Craft Festival Offers Free Classes to Military Spouses”
October 16, 2017 | Arts, Philanthropy
The Press Enterprise
“Death Toll Up To 21 And Entire California Town Evacuated As Wildfires Continue To Rage”
October 11, 2017 | Philanthropy, Wildfire Relief Fund
By Max Mundan, The Inquisitr News
“Restaurants in Puerto Rico gradually recover from Maria”
October 10, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Jonathan Maze, Bret Thorn and Ron Ruggles, Nation’s Restaurant News
“City National Accepting Applications For Literacy Grants Totaling Up to $80,000”
October 3, 2017 | Early Childhood, Education
BusinessInsider.com – Markets
“L.A. County now has 58,000 homeless people. So why are there thousands fewer shelter beds than in 2009?”
September 29, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
“Inglewood Breaks Ground on New Senior Housing”
September 28, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing
By Jennifer Bihm, Los Angeles Sentinel
Strong Majorities of Los Angeles Voters Want California’s Next Governor to Invest In Early Childhood Care & Education
September 28, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Early Childhood
New poll finds support among nine in 10 voters that is shared throughout the county & across party affiliations LOS ANGELES, CA – September 28, 2017- Strong majorities of Los Angeles voters support greater investments in programs that benefit California’s youngest children and would favor a candidate for governor who pledges to create a system […]
“L.A. Transit Agency Is Investing in Affordable Housing”
September 27, 2017 | Housing, Los Angeles, Smart Growth
By Rachel Dovey, Next City
“LGBTQ Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs to be Honored at StartOut Awards in SF”
September 26, 2017 | Smart Growth
Edge San Francisco
“Amir H. Fallah Presents His First Solo Exhibition, “A Stranger In Your Home”: His Art And Our Thoughts”
September 25, 2017 | Arts, Immigration
By Shana Nys Dambrot, Flaunt Magazine
“UCLA Law Alumnae Take Center Stage”
September 22, 2017 | CCF, Education, Los Angeles
UCLA School of Law
“Foundations Pump $20 Million into L.A. Homeless Housing Loan Fund”
September 20, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Howard Fine, Los Angeles Business Journal
“Mayor Garcetti Announces the Expansion of The City’s Supportive Housing Loan Fund”
September 19, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
City of Los Angeles
“Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA Begins With Hundreds of Thematically Linked Exhibitions Destined to Rewrite Art History”
September 14, 2017 | Arts, Immigration, Los Angeles
West Hollywood Lifestyle
“Join Us For National Day Of Civic Hacking 9/23”
September 14, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Education, Los Angeles
Department of Neighborhood Empowerment of Los Angeles
“Showtime’s hit comic Sebastian Mansicalco to perform at Mountain Winery”
September 14, 2017 | Arts, Early Childhood, Health, Philanthropy
By Brandy Miceli, East Bay Times
“School-Based Health Clinics: Critical Access Points For Confronting The Addiction Epidemic”
September 12, 2017 | Education, Health
By Alexa Eggleston, Health Affairs Blog
“L.A. At Risk of Losing Millions in New Revenue if Housing Development Slows”
September 12, 2017 | Housing, Los Angeles, Smart Growth
Business Wire
“First 5 LA Addresses Impact of Immigration Fears on Young Children”
September 11, 2017 | Early Childhood, Immigration, Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley Sun
“CSUN Professor’s Artwork Envisions Multicultural Space Exploration in Getty-Sponsored Exhibition”
September 11, 2017 | Arts, Los Angeles
CSUN Today
“Los Ángeles honra a latinos por su aporte a EEUU”
September 6, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Jacqueline García, La Opinión
White House’s Decision On DACA Threatens Our Region’s Shared Prosperity
September 5, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – September 5, 2017 – The California Community Foundation views President Trump’s decision to dismantle Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) as an affront to our region’s shared prosperity. Roughly 800,000 children and young adults are currently served by DACA across the United States with more than 222,000 Californians who have received DACA since […]
“California Education Leaders Advance College Promise Partnerships, With Focus on College Affordability”
August 30, 2017 | Education, Youth Empowerment
WestEd
CCF News Fall 2016: Planting a Better Future for All Angelenos
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
When BLOOMers like Zakeer succeed, everyone benefits. The work of BLOOM and our partners Brotherhood Crusade and Social Justice Learning Institute are crucial to realizing the promise of our young Black men. The amount of money our state spends annually on prisons would pay for a CSU education for every single graduating senior in California.
CCF News Fall 2016: Social Justice Learning Institute
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
When Dr. D’Artagnan Scorza wanted to move the cause of educational equity for young Black men forward, he started by looking back. He founded the Black Male Youth Academy at his alma mater, Inglewood’s Morningside High School, to help young men of color break cycles of recidivism and create opportunities for academic achievement.
CCF News Fall 2016: BLOOMer Spotlight – Zakeer, BLOOM Alumnus & College Student
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
I wound up on probation for three or four months. It was my first offense. Looking back, it was a blessing, because it opened me up to BLOOM. It’s changing me for the better. I started off at Social Justice Learning Institute’s Black Male Youth Academy, and BLOOM is like a family. All the doors […]
CCF News Fall 2016: Brotherhood Crusade
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
Mykol Lewis is making a difference and sowing seeds among young men in an effort to build a stronger South L.A. This belief in making our communities better is the trademark of Brotherhood Crusade.
CCF News Fall 2016: BLOOM Impact 2015-16
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
When we believe in, invest in and support our young men, they will thrive. By doubling down on our focus on high school completion and reducing recidivism, youth participating in BLOOM saw improved outcomes in school and were better able to complete the terms of their probation and separate themselves from the system.
CCF News Fall 2016: Investing in L.A.’s Black Male Youth
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
Though they are only 10 percent of all L.A. young people, Black youth make up nearly a third of all youth on probation. And once in the system, it is hard to get out, with more than 80 percent facing re-arrest within three years. We are losing out on countless innovators and entrepreneurs – a […]
CCF News Fall 2016: BLOOM
August 18, 2017 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
We are facing a crisis of potential, and nowhere is hit harder than South Los Angeles. Young black men who drop out of high school face a 90 percent chance of incarceration, but a diploma reduces that to 12 percent. Learn how CCF’s BLOOM initiative is helping young Black men in South L.A. onto positive […]
“Council panel deals setback to proposed homeless housing project in Boyle Heights”
August 16, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Justice Fund Fact Sheet
August 11, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
The Los Angeles Justice Fund (LAJF) seeks to ensure that Angelenos, regardless of legal status, have the right to legal representation. It is a multi-million dollar partnership between Los Angeles County, the City of Los Angeles, the Weingart Foundation and the California Community Foundation (CCF).
“Two BWW Operators Give Wing to Disadvantaged Youths”
August 10, 2017 | Smart Growth, Youth Empowerment
By Nicole Duncan, FSR Magazine
“Long Beach Arts Council To Celebrate Cambodia Town Mural Project”
August 10, 2017 | Arts
By Emily Thornton, Grunion Gazette
“College Futures Foundation Grant Funds Implementation of Transition to College Mathematics and Statistics Course”
August 9, 2017 | Education, Los Angeles, Smart Growth
Los Angeles Unified School District
“Eastside Arts Initiative Grants for Innovative Arts Programming”
August 7, 2017 | Arts, Immigration, Los Angeles
Latino LA
“Foundation awards low income scholarships”
August 7, 2017 | Education, Housing
By Charlene Muhammad, The Final Call
“Plus Size Fashion Retailer Torrid Announces Foundation to Support Women”
August 4, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Api Podder, My Social Good News
“Cada vez son más las iniciativas que ayudan con fondos a la defensa legal de inmigrantes”
August 2, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
By Pilar Marrero, La Opinion
“In a Fearful Moment, This Growing Fund Channels Muslim American Philanthropy”
July 25, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Philip Rojc, Inside Philanthropy
“Domestic Violence Center of Santa Clarita Valley, Child & Family Center announce merger”
July 25, 2017 | Los Angeles, Sustainability
by Christina Cox, Santa Clarita Valley Signal
“Another jolt for L.A. schools as civic group seeks a role in fixing school district”
July 19, 2017 | Education, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
“Sun-Times sold to former alderman and investors”
July 12, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune
“‘Be a Little Crazy.’ A Top Fundraiser on What It Really Takes to Succeed”
July 11, 2017 | Health, Philanthropy
By Holly Hall, Inside Philanthropy
Multi-Million Dollar L.A. Justice Fund Opens Application Process to Legal Nonprofit Organizations
July 10, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Expected to fund legal representation for immigrants against recently heightened federal deportation efforts LOS ANGELES – July 10, 2017 – The L.A. Justice Fund, an innovative multi-million dollar fund to expand legal representation for immigrants, opened the application process today to nonprofit organizations dedicated to empowering the immigrant community with access to legal services. The […]
ChAMP Instrument of Gift: Donor Advised Fund – Single Donor
July 7, 2017 | Advisors, Donors
ChAMP Instrument of Gift: Restricted Scholarship
July 7, 2017 | Advisors, Donors
ChAMP Instrument of Gift: Donor Advised Fund – Multiple Donors
July 7, 2017 | Advisors, Donors
ChAMP Instrument of Gift: Donor Advised Fund – Corporate Donor
July 7, 2017 | Advisors, Donors
“YMCA of Orange County takes over Pomona Valley YMCA, leaving Pomona with few services for now”
July 2, 2017 | Early Childhood, Los Angeles, Sustainability
By Monica Rodriguez, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
“LA City Council Passes Justice Fund”
June 26, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Steve Angeles, Balitang America
“L.A. Vehicle Donation Charity Ordered to Shut Down After Alleged False Advertising”
June 26, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Howard Fine, Los Angeles Business Journal
“LA City Council approves $2M for immigrant defense fund”
June 23, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Leslie Berestein Rojas, KPCC
“Statement: Mayor Garcetti on the City of Los Angeles’ $2 Million Share of the L.A. Justice Fund”
June 23, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
City of Los Angeles
Statement: CCF on L.A. City and County Funding of the L.A. Justice Fund
June 23, 2017 | CCF, Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – June 23, 2017 – Thanks to the leadership of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council, the L.A. Justice Fund will move forward to provide critical legal assistance to immigrants facing the threat of deportation. Today, we celebrate a trailblazing, multi-sector and cross-governmental approach to address […]
“Aumentan estudiantes DACA en la UC, entre la incertidumbre generada por las políticas de Trump”
June 21, 2017 | Education, Immigration
By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times En Español
“L.A. County supervisors OK $3 million to aid legal efforts for immigrants facing deportation”
June 20, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Nina Agrawal and Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times
“‘Immigration-safe’ crimes? Supervisors vote to contribute $1 million to legal aid for potential deportees”
June 20, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Liz Spear, MyNewsLA.Com
“First-Ever Assembly Select Committee On The Nonprofit Sector Launches June 21st”
June 20, 2017 | Los Angeles, Sustainability
California Association of Nonprofits
“Supervisors approve $3 million in legal aid for undocumented immigrants, Barger opposes”
June 20, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Gina Ender, Santa Clarita Valley Signal
“Demand for UC immigrant student legal services soars as Trump policies sow uncertainty”
June 19, 2017 | Education, Immigration, Los Angeles
By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times
“LA County leaders may spend millions to defend immigrants facing deportation”
June 18, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
By Susan Abram, Los Angeles Daily News
“Supervisors commit to spending $259 million on homeless”
June 16, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Wave
“Amid housing crisis, Garcetti’s ‘linkage fee’ proposal remains in limbo”
June 12, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times
“Moving Forward: Can We Solve L.A.’s Housing Affordability Problem?”
June 12, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
By Carolyn Gray Anderson, The UCLA Anderson Blog
“Is Jerry Brown lifting all students, $41 billion later?”
June 7, 2017 | Education, Los Angeles
by Elise Buik, Antonia Hernández and Bruce Fuller, The Sacramento Bee
Nonprofit Sustainablity Initiative Overview
June 1, 2017 | Sustainability
“Space invaders: Developers team up to tackle LA’s parking laws”
May 26, 2017 | Smart Growth
by Justin Sayles, The Real Deal
LA designates $1M for immigrant defense fund, but it’s still not a done deal
May 23, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
by Leslie Rojas, KPCC
“The Rising Cost of the North Atwater Bridge Puts Its Future in Question”
May 22, 2017 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
by Lauren Herstick, KCET
“Community Foundation of the Valleys emphasizes generosity”
May 12, 2017 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy
by Gina Ender, Santa Clarita Valley Sender
“5 Questions Grant Makers Should Ask About the First 100 Days of Trump Era”
May 3, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Philanthropy
by Aaron Dorfman, Cathy Cha, Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, and Lateefah Simon, Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Climate change and economic pressures force Garcetti to form LA sustainability council”
April 28, 2017 | CCF
by Ryan Posner, MyNewsLA.com
FEDCO Teacher Grants Fact Sheet
April 26, 2017 | Education
“WLA College to Host Univision Town Hall – Know Your Rights, Empower Yourself”
April 26, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Culver City Crossroads
“Univision Hosts California Immigration Town Hall”
April 26, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Univision
“LAUSD to pilot an expanded dual-language preschool program”
April 25, 2017 | Early Childhood, Education
by Kyle Stokes, KPCC
“Offering lawyers to immigrants facing deportation is a worthwhile way to spend public money”
April 25, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
CCF News Spring 2017 – Spotlight On Family Philanthropy: Leah Bishop & Gary Yale
April 21, 2017 | Donors, Philanthropy
“When our daughters were little, we felt like they needed to see that not everyone in the world had it as good as they did. They helped us feed the hungry and homeless. “They really absorbed the desire to give back. Elizabeth used to take her allowance and give it away to various causes. We […]
CCF News Spring 2017 – The Home L.A. Loan Fund
April 21, 2017 | Donors, Homelessness, Housing, Philanthropy
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, […]
CCF News Spring 2017 – We Are Los Angeles
April 21, 2017 | Arts, Centennial
On November 12, 30 L.A. County-based artists unveiled a group of never-before-seen sculptures exploring the most pressing issues facing our region. Commissioned by CCF, the We Are Los Angeles exhibit represents the collective diversity and strength of Los Angeles. Thanks to the generous sponsorship of our board members and donors, these sculptures now reside with […]
CCF News Spring 2017 – Fellowship for Visual Artists
April 21, 2017 | Arts
In January, CCF awarded 14 Los Angeles County artists with $350,000 in grants through the CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists. Launched in 1987 with a generous contribution from the J. Paul Getty Trust, the fellowship has awarded more than $3 million to nearly 300 visual artists. Through the generosity of our donors, the fellowship has […]
CCF News Spring 2017 – Making Giving a Family Value
April 21, 2017 | Donors, Philanthropy
One of the greatest gifts you can give your family is the love of giving. That’s why CCF has partnered with the National Center for Family Philanthropy to provide donors with complimentary access to the award-winning Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center.
CCF News: Spring 2017
April 21, 2017 | Arts, Donors, Homelessness, Housing, Philanthropy
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.
“Supervisors delay vote on immigration legal fund”
April 17, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
Los Angeles Wave
“A $10-million fund will help immigrants fight deportations. But should it help those with violent criminal convictions?”
April 17, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
by Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times
“Why We Need to Stop Stigmatizing Immigrants in the Fight for Universal Representation”
April 17, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
By Sujana Gowni, Truthout
Deportation Legal Defense Funds Move to Distinguish Between “Good” and “Bad” Immigrants
April 12, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
by Leighton Akio Woodhouse The Intercept
LA County supervisors weighing who should get immigrant legal defense help
April 12, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
by Leslie Berestien Rojas KPCC
“Los Angeles Leads Fight Against Immigration Crackdown”
April 12, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Los Angeles
by Matt Reynolds, Courthouse News Service
“Los Angeles employers struggling to get top-level workers, high housing costs cited”
April 12, 2017 | Housing, Los Angeles
by Toni McAllister, MyNewsLA.com
“SoCal’s high cost of living seen as barrier to hiring and keeping top business talent”
April 12, 2017 | Housing, Los Angeles
Central Valley Business Times
California Community Foundation Awards $5.1 Million to Build a Stronger Los Angeles County
April 12, 2017 | Arts, Civic Engagement, Education, Health, Housing, Immigration, LASIF, Philanthropy, Press Release, Youth Empowerment
LOS ANGELES – April 11, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $5,130,787 through 52 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address pressing needs and improve the lives of Los Angeles County residents. CCF’s grants this quarter include $1,435,000 to provide critical support to immigrant rights organizations working to defend […]
“Los Angeles County supes labor over immigration policies: ‘The devil is in the details’”
April 11, 2017 | Immigration, Los Angeles
by Toni McAllister, MyNewsLA.Com
“LMU Names California Community Foundation’s Antonia Hernández Educator of the Year”
April 6, 2017 | CCF
Loyola Marymount University
“An End to Homelessness? Behind the Rising Optimism Among Funders”
April 5, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing
Phillip Rojc, Inside Philanthropy
“Privacy as a Philanthropic Pillar”
April 1, 2017 | Philanthropy
by Karl Zinsmeister, Philanthropy Magazine
“Oxy Immigration Symposium: ‘The Beginning of a Conversation'”
March 24, 2017 | Immigration
Occidental College
“Cambodia Town Mural Project Gives Local Artists, and Community, a Chance to Paint Big”
March 23, 2017 | Arts, Los Angeles
by Emily Thornton, Grunion Gazette
“Long Beach Arts Council Announces Cambodia Town Mural Project Artists”
March 23, 2017 | Arts, Newsroom Category
by Emily Thornton, Long Beach Gazette
Funcionarios Electos, Organizaciones Pro-Inmigrantes, y Medios Hispanos Lanzan Sitio Web ¡Protégete!…¡Empodérate Ya!
March 22, 2017 | Immigration
Centro de información bilingüe provee a la comunidad inmigrante de Los Ángeles los recursos que necesitan para protegerse y empoderarse LOS ANGELES, CA – Una coalición intersectorial se ha reunido para atender las preocupaciones de las comunidades inmigrantes en Los Ángeles acerca de las nuevas acciones y órdenes ejecutivas de inmigración. La coalición, compuesta del […]
Public Officials, Leading Immigrant Rights Organizations, and Spanish-language Media Launch ¡Protégete!…¡Empodérate Ya! Website
March 22, 2017 | Immigration, Los Angeles
Bilingual online clearinghouse provides Los Angeles’ immigrant community with the information resources they need to protect and empower themselves LOS ANGELES,CA — A cross sector coalition has come together to address concerns from immigrant communities in Los Angeles about new immigration enforcement policies and actions. The coalition, comprised of Mayor Eric Garcetti and other public […]
“Filipino Immigrants Urged to Know Their Rights Amid Deportations and Raids”
March 21, 2017 | Immigration
by Christina M. Oriel, MLNews
“$2 million in scholarships available for incoming minority Cal Poly students”
March 18, 2017 | Education, Newsroom Category
by Andrew Sheeler, The Tribune
“Absentee vote pushes L.A. County homeless sales tax measure toward a strong finish”
March 17, 2017 | CCF, Homelessness, Housing, Los Angeles
by Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times
“In a Climate of Fear, California Funders Step Up for Immigrants”
March 16, 2017 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund
By Alyssa Ochs, Inside Philanthropy
“Scholarships aimed to benefit minority students at Cal Poly”
March 16, 2017 | Education
By Selena Alvarado, KSBY.com
“County election offers students a voice”
March 16, 2017 | Philanthropy
By Alec Vandenberg, Daily Trojan
California Community Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to Protect Immigrant Communities
March 7, 2017 | CCF, Immigration, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – March 7, 2017 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) will immediately award $1.4 million in rapid response grants to 19 organizations as part of its coordinated commitment to immigrant inclusion and protection. These grants deliver critical support to organizations providing impacted communities with Know Your Rights workshops, legal representation, policy advocacy and […]
“The Annenberg Foundation Moves Its Acclaimed LA n Sync Program To a New Home — the California Community Foundation”
February 22, 2017 | Sustainability
Today the Annenberg Foundation and the California Community Foundation (CCF) officially announced the next phase of LA n Sync — the Annenberg Foundation’s acclaimed initiative bringing together the academic, civic, nonprofit, business, and philanthropic sectors to pursue and win highly competitive public funding opportunities for the Greater Los Angeles region. Effective immediately, CCF will administer LA n […]
“Woodbury Adjunct Professor Jaime Scholnick Named California Community Foundation Award Winner”
February 18, 2017 | Arts, Fellowship for Visual Artists
All Daily News
“$90 Million Equitable Infrastructure Initiative Launched”
February 17, 2017 | Housing, Smart Growth
All Daily News
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration
February 3, 2017 | Immigration
Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders This statement was originally published by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR). Statement The United States stands at a historical crossroads. Founded as a refuge from religious persecution and built by generations of immigrants, our country has been the standard bearer internationally for the assertion and protection […]
“How Does Incarcerating Young People Affect Their Adult Health Outcomes?”
February 1, 2017 | BLOOM, Health
Elizabeth S. Barnert, Rebecca Dudovitz, Bergen B. Nelson, Tumaini R. Coker, Christopher Biely, Ning Li, Paul J. Chung, Pediatrics, February 2017, VOLUME 139 / ISSUE 2
“City Looks to Streamline Permanent Supportive Housing Production”
January 25, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing
Urbanize LA
“Developers join the campaign for a quarter-cent sales tax to fund homeless services”
January 20, 2017 | Homelessness, Housing
The San Diego Union-Tribune
“SMC Buys Out the YWCA on 14th Street in Santa Monica; $5M for One Acre”
January 19, 2017 | Donors
Santa Monica Observer
California Community Foundation Announces $350,000 for 14 Visual Artist Fellowships in Most Competitive Application Year to Date
January 10, 2017 | Arts, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – January 10, 2017 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has named 14 Los Angeles County artists as recipients of the CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA), with a total of $350,000 in unrestricted grants. The prestigious FVA annually awards grants to help artists build successful, sustainable careers and to support the thriving […]
“Campaign Promoting Benefits Of U.S. Citizenship Targets Asian Immigrants, Fastest Growing Immigrant Population”
December 31, 2016 | Immigration
BALITA Filipino News
“Los Angeles to Provide $10 Million Fund for Illegal Immigrants”
December 28, 2016 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Media Mention
Canyon News
“‘L.A. Justice Fund’ Will Offer Legal Help to Potential Deportees”
December 20, 2016 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Media Mention
KCET
“LA leaders launch $10 million legal-aid fund to fight immigrant deportations”
December 20, 2016 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
“Garcetti Announces $10 Million Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants Facing Deportation In Trump’s America”
December 20, 2016 | Immigration, L.A. Justice Fund, Media Mention
LAist
California Community Foundation Awards $5.5 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
December 20, 2016 | Philanthropy, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – December 20, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $5,569,746 through 34 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the great needs and potential of our region. This quarter’s portfolio of grants includes $565,000 in funding for our Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF) nonprofit partners. Since […]
Achievements & Lessons Learned from El Monte Community Building Initiative
December 19, 2016 | Community Building Initiative, Impact Report
“The Head of the California Community Foundation Weighs in on the State of Philanthropy in L.A.”
December 8, 2016 | Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Magazine
Donor Advised Fund vs Private Foundation Fact Sheet
December 8, 2016 | Advisors, Donors
College for All: Stories of Collective Impact in the El Monte Community Building Initiative, 2014
December 1, 2016 | Community Building Initiative
By Special Service for Groups, June 2014
El Monte Community Building Initiative: Reflections of a Decade (2007-2016)
December 1, 2016 | Community Building Initiative
A Final Evaluation Report
El Monte Community Building Initiative Outcomes Evaluation Report Executive Summary, 2011
December 1, 2016 | Community Building Initiative
Prepared by Special Service for Groups for the California Community Foundation October 2011
“‘We are Los Angeles’ explores the diverse problems of the SoCal region through art”
November 17, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
89.3 KPCC
“Songs Over Sidewalks” by Luis J. Rodriguez
November 14, 2016 | Centennial, Homelessness
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 […]
California Community Foundation Unveils We Are Los Angeles Public Art Exhibit in Honor of Foundation’s Centennial
November 12, 2016 | Centennial, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Press Release
$129 million pledged as part of Centennial Legacy Campaign LOS ANGELES – November 12, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) is celebrating the culmination of its 100th year with a public art exhibit exploring social issues in Los Angeles County and celebrating the many visionary donors who have contributed to the foundation’s Centennial Legacy […]
“Angels appear in Los Angeles to aid those in need”
November 10, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
California Community Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
October 20, 2016 | Philanthropy, Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $2,477,500 through 27 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the great needs and potential of our region.
BLOOM Fact Sheet
October 12, 2016 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
CCF launched BLOOM (Building a Lifetime of Options and Opportunities for Men) to help who young Black men who are or are at risk of becoming involved the juvenile justice system onto positive paths towards success. Since 2012, BLOOM’s combination of mentorship, character development and specially-tailored programming has helped nearly 1,000 young men succeed in high school, higher education and life.
“DHS Honors Los Angeles Community Leader Antonia Hernández”
October 6, 2016 | Immigration, Media Mention
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“Why This National Funder Is Giving a Boost to L.A.’s Fight Against Homelessness”
October 1, 2016 | Housing, Media Mention
Inside Philanthropy
“Kresge Commits $7 Million to Help End Homelessness in Los Angeles”
September 29, 2016 | Housing, Media Mention
Philanthropy News Digest
Black Minds Matter: Supporting the Educational Success of Black Children in California
September 26, 2016 | BLOOM, Education, Youth Empowerment
By The Education Trust – West
BLOOM Year 4 Annual Report
September 26, 2016 | BLOOM, Youth Empowerment
Sustainability Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Sustainability
CCF seeks to reduce the burdens on nonprofits with core operating funding so great organizations can continue doing good works. We also invest in our nonprofit partners’ sustainability beyond grant support, including workshops and training in leadership development, fundraising, financial management and communications, so they can achieve their missions with greater efficiency and impact. Our Planned Giving Tool Kit helps nonprofits learn how to incorporate planned giving into their development strategies and even provides them with customizable donor outreach materials. And through programs like LA Counts and LA n Sync, we’re helping Los Angeles nonprofits gain access to the resources and information they need to expand their impact on our community’s greatest needs.
Immigration Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Immigration
Los Angeles County is home to 3.5 million immigrants – one third of the population. CCF works with public, private and philanthropic partners to uplift our vibrant immigrant communities and ensure they are fully woven into L.A.’s civic, economic and cultural fabric. From grantmaking, advocacy and civic engagement to coalition building and cross-sector partnerships, we’re working to protect immigrant communities, uphold civil rights and help integrate new Americans into the civic fabric of Los Angeles.
Housing Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Housing
CCF’s Housing program combines grantmaking, lending and advocacy to support effective housing with services for our homeless neighbors, more affordable housing and better jobs for working L.A. families. Since 2000, we have granted almost $30 million to ensure Angelenos have safe, supportive and stable homes and the economic opportunities they need to thrive.
Health Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Health
Since 2000, we have awarded almost $50 million to support children’s health insurance programs, physical and mental healthcare access, substance use prevention, advocacy and community clinics that often serve as one of the only options for Angelenos without health insurance. Through the Centinela Valley Medical and Community Funds, we grant more than $3 million annually to hospitals and other organizations providing healthcare services, outreach and education in the Centinela Valley.
Education Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Early Childhood, Education, LASIF
Partnering with community leaders and networks of educational institutions, CCF helps our most vulnerable students access the educational resources they need to succeed from cradle to college. These groups include preschool-age children, English language learners and students of color, particularly young men. We support efforts to encourage the fair and transparent funding for all schools regardless of zip code and want students to learn in innovative environments that put their needs at the center.
Civic Engagement Fact Sheet
September 23, 2016 | CCF, Civic Engagement
Civic engagement holds the key to making lasting, systemic change that is driven by communities. It empowers people to make their voices heard, gain a role in policy decisions and affect institutions that influence their futures and those of their families. By supporting civic engagement in Los Angeles County, CCF is ensuring that everyone has a voice to call for policy changes that improve their personal and communities’ wellbeing.
National Funder Commits $7 Million in Grants and Loans to Help Combat Homelessness in Los Angeles
September 22, 2016 | Housing, Press Release
The Kresge Foundation’s investment boosts pool of funding to accelerate development of permanent supportive housing, a cost-effective measure to address homelessness. EDITOR’S NOTE: Interviews are available upon request with residents of permanent supportive housing LOS ANGELES – September 22, 2016 – The Kresge Foundation is the latest funding partner in an unprecedented, multi-sector effort to annually […]
“Start building housing now”
August 29, 2016 | Housing, Media Mention
This letter to the editor originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times. To the editor: Permanent housing with services is a proven, cost-effective approach to moving people from homelessness to stability, and opposing Proposition H will only let this crisis continue to worsen. (“The wrong way to fix homelessness in L.A.,” Opinion, Aug. 24) The […]
“Campaign Promoting Benefits Of U.S. Citizenship Targets Asian Immigrants, Fastest Growing Immigrant Population”
August 27, 2016 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Balita Filipino News
“Study: L.A.’s Wealthy Give $1 Billion Less a Year to Charity Post-Recession”
August 18, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
The Hollywood Reporter
Joan Palevsky Center Policies and Procedures
July 21, 2016 | CCF
The Palevsky Center is available for use by organizations whose work is aligned the California Community Foundation’s mission of strengthening Los Angeles communities through effective philanthropy and civic engagement. The space in intended to host cross-sectoral convenings that advance issues related to this mission.
CCF News Summer 2016: Invest in the Future of L.A.
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
When Jeffrey steps across the stage and takes his degree in a few short years, he won’t be the only one who benefits. Every graduate is a million dollar victory for the future of Los Angeles County. Every South Central Scholar who leaves high school college-ready, who has the services and support to succeed, makes our region stronger and more prosperous. Investors in L.A. and around the country have taken notice of LASIF’s impact and are coming together to realize the potential of our children.
CCF News: LASIF Scholar Summer 2016: Jeffrey Castro
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
Jeffrey Castro’s parents instilled in him a drive to attend college. But just as he entered high school, tragedy struck. His father passed away, leaving his mother to provide for him and his two older brothers. College seemed further away than ever. Then he discovered LASIF partner Upward Bound.
CCF News Summer 2016: South Central Scholars
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
So much attention is placed on college admission, but what happens next? That’s the question South Central Scholars staff found themselves asking as their students began their journeys into higher education.
CCF News Summer 2016: How LASIF Works
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
Experience shows that scholarships aren’t enough to close the graduation gap. LASIF combines need-based scholarships with intensive services before and during college to end the college completion crisis and increase the number of low-income youth who achieve their degree. That’s how LASIF programs have helped tens of thousands of Angeleno students prepare for, pay for and succeed in college.
CCF News Summer 2016: The Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
Few things transform a life like a college diploma. A bachelor’s degree can lead to an additional $1 million in lifetime earnings, but it’s about more than just money. College success benefits entire communities. That’s why the Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund combines need-based scholarships with innovative services proven to help students graduate.
CCF News: Summer 2016
July 14, 2016 | CCF, Donors, Education, LASIF, Los Angeles
At a time when a college degree is more necessary than ever, Los Angeles County is facing a graduation crisis. In this issue, you’ll learn the extent of this crisis and how donors are joining forces to end it through the Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund.
California Community Foundation Awards $9.3 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
July 6, 2016 | Press Release
LOS ANGELES – July 6, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $9,393,600 through 112 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the needs of our region. This quarter’s robust portfolio of grants reflects investments in major initiatives to create change that impacts the root causes of some our region’s […]
Statement from Los Angeles Foundations on SCOTUS’ 4-4 Tie in Decision on Expanded DACA and DAPA
June 23, 2016 | Immigration, Press Release
Dreams for a better life – one out of the shadows with the promise of greater economic vitality for individuals and the region as a whole – were deferred today. The Supreme Court of the United States ruled 4-4 on the Obama Administration’s immigration executive actions that would have expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals […]
Personalized philanthropy: fixing the flaw in your business model
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, Philanthropy
by Steven L. Meyers, PhD.: There is a basic, but rarely acknowledged truth when it comes to gift planning: the deck is stacked against a financial advisor whose clients want to be philanthropic — especially during their lifetimes. Advisors implicitly have to set a balance between serving a client’s desire to be charitable and serving their own model of retaining assets under management. Is there a way to redress any imbalance that might result? I think so, and there’s a growing cadre of advisors, gift planners, and donors who agree.
Philanthropy and the tech entrepreneur: three smart ways to use your wealth for maximum social impact
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
by Anthony Glomski: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s pledge to give away $45 billion during his lifetime is the biggest in a growing movement among young tech entrepreneurs, many Millennials and Gen Xers, to use their wealth as a force for social good. Most want to start making a difference as soon as possible, and we have the opportunity to help them determine which of the many charitable giving options is right for them.
Advisor News – June 2016 – Creating a “safe zone” with family philanthropy
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
by Bruce DeBoskey: Family philanthropy can be an important and safe area in which to commence a family conversation about money and values — creating new and effective rules of engagement that carry over into other family matters. Here’s how.
Advisor News – June 2016 – Helping Your Business Grow
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, CCF, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
by William D. Strickland, J.D., C.S.P.G.: Your clients depend on your experience and expertise to preserve and grow assets and safeguard their legacies. But how do you maintain and grow your own book of business? You can achieve that goal by providing the competent and objective counsel your clients and prospects need to address all of their concerns and goals.
Advisor News – June 2016 – Welcome to the new CCF advisor newsletter.
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, CCF, Philanthropy
by Antonia Hernández, President & CEO, California Community Foundation: For more than a century, the California Community Foundation (CCF) has partnered with professional advisors to produce the most favorable outcomes for their clients while producing the greatest possible charitable impact. Every day, we see the vital role advisors play in creating gifts that change the lives of people in Los Angeles and around the world.
CCF Advisor News – June 2016
June 14, 2016 | Advisors, CCF, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
June 2016 Advisor Newsletter: CCF unveils the Planned Giving Design Center, Helping your business grow, Creating a “safe-zone” with family philanthropy, Philanthropy and the tech entrepreneur, Personalized philanthropy: fixing the flaw in your business model.
“Charitable Giving in Los Angeles Declines Considerably as Big Dollars Go Elsewhere”
June 8, 2016 | Centennial, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Nonprofit Quarterly
“The Generosity Gap: Why charitable giving is down in LA County”
June 8, 2016 | Centennial, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
89.3 KPCC
“Not Enough Fish in the Sea? Los Angeles County Charitable Giving Down $1 Billion Since 2006”
June 8, 2016 | Centennial, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“L.A. residents giving significantly less to charity, study finds”
June 8, 2016 | Centennial, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
California Community Foundation to Increase Fellowship for Visual Artists Awards to $25,000
June 8, 2016 | Arts, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Press Release
Additional updates to long-standing fellowship aim to better serve L.A. County artists LOS ANGELES – June 8, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) announces several updates to its Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA) to better serve the needs of L.A. County’s artistic community, including increasing the fellowship award to $25,000 regardless of career level. […]
LASIF Data: 2013-15
June 7, 2016 | CCF, Education, LASIF
Launched in 2012, the Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund seeks to increase the number of low-income Los Angeles County youth who complete college. Part high-performing mutual fund, part innovation incubator, LASIF partners with nonprofit organizations to provide scholarships and services that get students to and through college. The data in this document reflect the impact […]
LASIF Partners: 2016-17
June 7, 2016 | CCF, Education, LASIF
The California Community Foundation supports a diverse portfolio of high-impact college access and success organizations serving low-income students in Los Angeles County. Each year, these nonprofit partners collectively help tens of thousands of students get to and through college, graduating at rates far higher than local or national averages. These organizations contribute to the cohort […]
Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF): More than a Scholarship
June 7, 2016 | CCF, Education, LASIF
Launched in 2012, the Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF) is increasing the number of low-income L.A. County youth who achieve their dream of a college degree. By combining need-based scholarships with intensive services before and during college, LASIF addresses the multifaceted financial, academic and personal barriers that have led to a college completion crisis […]
The Generosity Gap: Donating Less in Post-Recession Los Angeles County
June 3, 2016 | Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Sustainability
The “Great Recession” may be over, but L.A. need is rising, the organizations we count on to address our most pressing issues are overstretched and the charitable giving that sustains them is on the decline. “The Generosity Gap: Donating Less in Post-Recession Los Angeles County,” a first-of-its-kind study from the UCLA Luskin School of Public […]
Charitable Giving in L.A. County Down $1 Billion Since 2006
June 3, 2016 | Centennial, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release, Research, Sustainability
New study finds decline in giving amid urgent and rising need in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES – June 3, 2016 – A study commissioned by the California Community Foundation (CCF), and conducted by the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, finds that local giving is on a decline, with Los Angeles County residents declaring $7.16 […]
California Community Foundation Selected by Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Fund Grant Program to Accelerate Economic Opportunity
May 18, 2016 | Press Release, Youth Empowerment
CCF Joins Leading Nonprofit Organizations Across the United States to Address Urban Challenges LOS ANGELES – MAY 18, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today that it has been selected as a recipient of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $500,000 grant over the course of two years to continue the foundation’s work in […]
Protegete Citizenship Campaign Information
May 16, 2016 | Brochure, Civic Engagement, Immigration
Citizenship Campaign One Pager
“Funders and Government Team Up in L.A.’s Latest Run At Homelessness”
May 12, 2016 | Housing, Media Mention
Inside Philanthropy Tags: homeless, homelessness, housing, housing & economic opportunity
“Three Foundations Launch $16 Million Los Angeles Housing Plan”
May 12, 2016 | Housing, Media Mention
Philanthropy News Digest Tags: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, homeless, homelessness, housing, housing & economic opportunity, Weingart Foundation
Statement from Mayor Garcetti: Philanthropic Contribution Will Help Advance L.A.’s Housing Solutions for the Homeless
May 10, 2016 | Housing, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2016 The Mayor applauded today’s announcement from the California Community Foundation (CCF), Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, and Weingart Foundation to provide $16 million in loans and grants to accelerate the production of permanent supportive housing for the homeless in the City of Los Angeles. This contribution will leverage the Mayor’s […]
Local Foundations Partner to Provide $16 Million for Housing Plan to Help Combat Homelessness in Los Angeles
May 10, 2016 | Housing, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
The California Community Foundation (CCF), Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and Weingart Foundation are partnering to provide $16 million in loans and grants to increase permanent housing solutions for our most vulnerable homeless neighbors.
“Why trauma-informed care is needed in Los Angeles County”
May 6, 2016 | Health, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News Tags: health, trauma-informed care
International Grantmaking
April 27, 2016 | CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet, Philanthropy
“A One-Stop Genius Bar for U.S. Citizenship”
April 21, 2016 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles, Media Mention
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post Tags: citizenship, civic engagement
Unprecedented Campaign Promoting Benefits of U.S. Citizenship Targets Asian Immigrants, Nation’s Fastest Growing Immigrant Population
April 6, 2016 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles, Press Release
Over 300,000 Asian Immigrants in L.A. County Currently Eligible to Naturalize and Become a U.S. Citizen Eligible immigrants strongly urged to take the first step now to have a chance of becoming a U.S. citizen before November election LOS ANGELES – Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles (Advancing Justice-LA), in close partnership with community-based organizations and […]
California Community Foundation Awards $5.8 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
April 5, 2016 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – April 5, 2016 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $5,880,196 through 44 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the needs of our region. Grants this quarter include support for the Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund (LASIF). Launched in 2012, LASIF goes beyond scholarships to help L.A. […]
CCF News: Unsung Heroes spotlight on Mollie Lowery
March 25, 2016 | CCF Publication, Centennial, Housing, Newsletter
CCF News: Donor spotlight on Robert and Barbara Klein
March 25, 2016 | CCF Publication, Donors, Housing
CCF News: Housing works
March 25, 2016 | CCF Publication, Housing, Newsletter
CCF News: Help us tackle L.A.’s homelessness epidemic
March 25, 2016 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Housing, Newsletter
By Antonia Hernández
CCF News: Winter 2016
March 25, 2016 | CCF, CCF Publication, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Housing, Los Angeles, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Tackling L.A.’s homelessness epidemic, Housing works, Donor Spotlight on Robert and Barbara Klein, Unsung Hero Spotlight on Mollie Lowery
Centennial Legacy Campaign Frequently Asked Questions
March 25, 2016 | Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Fact Sheet, Philanthropy
California Community Foundation Press Kit
March 21, 2016 | Fact Sheet
“Photography exhibit honors ‘unsung heroes’ of LA County”
March 21, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
“Creators of Helpguide.org honored in photo exhibit of ‘unsung heroes’”
March 16, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
Santa Monica Daily Press
“California Community Foundation Recognizes 5 South L.A. Heroes”
March 16, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
USC Annenberg Media – Intersections South L.A.
“Portraits of Compassion: Celebrating ordinary people doing extraordinary things”
March 16, 2016 | Centennial, Media Mention
89.3 KPCC
Portraits of Compassion Photography Exhibit Showcases Unsung Heroes of Los Angeles County
March 6, 2016 | Centennial, Philanthropy, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – March 6, 2016 – We are pleased to announce the opening of a photography exhibit that elevates incredible stories of significant – yet unrecognized – contributions across Los Angeles County and demonstrates how everyday individuals are creating social change. Portraits of Compassion showcases 30 “Unsung Heroes” of Los Angeles County who are […]
Employee-Sponsored Relief Funds Webinar
February 19, 2016 | CCF, Philanthropy, Video
Employer-Sponsored Relief Funds are established at public charities like the California Community Foundation for the purpose of providing one-time grants to employees and their family members who are victims of a qualified disaster or emergency hardship.
The Arts in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation: A Literature Review and Gap-Analysis (2000-2015)
February 2, 2016 | Arts, Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Melissa Menzer, PhD, Office of Research & Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts
Who Should Pay for the Arts in America?
February 2, 2016 | Arts
By Andy Horowitz, The Atlantic: The current state of the arts in this country is a microcosm of the state of the nation. Large, mainstream arts institutions, founded to serve the public good and assigned non-profit status to do so, have come to resemble exclusive country clubs. Meanwhile, outside their walls, a dynamic new generation […]
CCF Sample Letter of Intent
January 28, 2016 | CCF, Form
Building Cash Reserves in Arts Organizations
January 15, 2016 | Arts, Impact Report
CCF vs. Private Foundation
January 8, 2016 | Advisors, Donors, Fact Sheet
Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow (PAT) 2016 Grant Guidelines
December 22, 2015 | Guide, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow, Youth Empowerment
“Vigilant Philanthropy”
December 22, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles, Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
Charitable Asset Management Partnership (ChAMP) Brochure
December 17, 2015 | Advisors, Brochure, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Terminating a Private Foundation Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Giving Complex Assets: Real Estate Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Partnering with CCF Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Entertainment Industry Services Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Giving Complex Assets: Overview Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Giving Complex Assets: Closely-Held Stock Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Anonymous Giving Fact Sheet
December 16, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Online Giving Pages Fact Sheet
December 15, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Nonprofit Research Fact Sheet
December 15, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Fundraising Fact Sheet
December 15, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
California Community Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
December 15, 2015 | CCF Publication, Philanthropy, Press Release
LOS ANGELES – December 15, 2015 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $7,845,063 through 67 grants to Los Angeles County organizations working to address the needs of our region. Grants this quarter reflect the foundation’s diverse priority areas in the arts, education, housing and economic opportunity, nonprofit sustainability, smart growth and youth empowerment, […]
Centennial Legacy Campaign Brochure
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, Brochure, CCF Publication, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Planned Giving
Charitable Asset Management Partnership (ChAMP) Brochure
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, Brochure, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Gifts of Real Estate Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Centennial Legacy Campaign Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Fact Sheet, Planned Giving
Complex Assets Overview
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Private Foundation Services
December 14, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet
Anonymous Giving Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Nonprofit Research Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Setting Up a Private Foundation Alternative Fund
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Restricted Scholarship Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet
Restricted Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Private Foundation Alternative Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Philanthropic Consultation Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Meet CCF’s Development and Donor Relations Team
December 14, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet
Meet CCF’s Leadership
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
CCF Investment Pools Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
How to Make a Grant
December 14, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet
Future of Los Angeles Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet
Field of Interest Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Family Philanthropy Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Due Diligence Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
DonorConnect Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Discretionary Scholarship Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Donor Advised Fund vs. Private Foundation Alternative Fund
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Corporate Foundation Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Committee Advised Scholarship Fact Fund Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Charitable Remainder Trust Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Charitable Lead Trust Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Meet President & CEO Antonia Hernández
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Agency Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
About CCF Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Donor Advised Fund Fact Sheet
December 14, 2015 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Supporting Early Care and Education in Los Angeles County
December 11, 2015 | CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education, Fact Sheet
CCF Driving and Parking Directions
December 9, 2015 | CCF, Guide
Contribution Instructions: Electronic Transfer of Stocks and Bonds
December 9, 2015 | CCF, Donors, Guide, Philanthropy
Administrative Fee Schedule
December 9, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet
Joan Palevsky Center Facility Details
December 9, 2015 | CCF, Guide
Joan Palevsky Center Driving Directions
December 9, 2015 | CCF, Guide
CCF Audited Financial Statements FYE 6/30/15
December 9, 2015 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
2019 Year-End Giving Guide
December 9, 2015 | CCF Publication, Donors, Fact Sheet, Philanthropy
Whistleblower Policy
December 8, 2015 | Governance, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Restricted Fund
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Fiscal Sponsorship Fund – Multiple Donors
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Fiscal Sponsorship Fund – Single Donor
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Fiscal Sponsorship Fund: Single Member
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Field of Interest Fund
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Committee Advised Scholarship
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Discretionary Scholarship Fund
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift: Agency Non-Endowed Fund
December 8, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Year-three Evaluation of the California Community Foundation’s BLOOM Initiative
December 4, 2015 | BLOOM, CCF Publication, Evaluation Report
Instrument of Gift – Donor Advised Fund (Multiple Donors)
December 4, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift – Donor Advised Fund
December 4, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift – Agency Quasi-Endowed Form
December 4, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Instrument of Gift – Agency Endowed Form
December 4, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form, Legal Document
Grant Recommendation Form
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Form
Equity and Inclusion Policy
December 3, 2015 | CCF, Legal Document
Contribution Instructions: Public Security Certificates, Stocks and Bonds
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Guide
Conflict of Interest Policy
December 3, 2015 | CCF, Governance, Legal Document
Charitable Fund Guidelines
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, CCF, Donors, Guide
CCF Bylaws
December 3, 2015 | CCF, Governance, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Unrestricted Fund, Trust
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Unrestricted Fund, Will
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Scholarship Fund, Will
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Scholarship Fund, Trust
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Field of Interest Fund, Trust
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Restricted Fund, Trust
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
Bequest Language: Restricted Fund, Will
December 3, 2015 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
CCF News: Start your giving season by getting involved
November 28, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter
By Antonia Hernández
CCF News: Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund
November 28, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Education, LASIF, Newsletter
CCF News: Pass it Along Fund
November 28, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Housing, Newsletter
CCF News: Home L.A. Fund
November 28, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Housing, Newsletter
CCF News: New Americans Opportunity Fund
November 28, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Immigration, Newsletter
CCF News: Fall 2015
November 25, 2015 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Housing, Immigration, LASIF, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Volunteering through L.A. Works, Giving Tuesday, LASIF, New Americans Opportunity Fund, Pass it Along Fund, Home L.A. Fund, Year End Giving Guide.
“Exercise Your Philanthropic Brain”
November 24, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Community Foundations Help Prop Up Labor Force”
November 23, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
By Antonia Hernández for the Los Angeles Business Journal
“Latinas Pave the Way for Success Through Philanthropy”
November 19, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
Latina Style
“Nonprofit is formed to advance charter-school plan in Los Angeles area”
November 18, 2015 | Education, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
“Charter school supporters raise concerns about impact on LAUSD”
November 18, 2015 | Education, Media Mention
89.3 KPCC
“Understanding the Real Cost of Nonprofit Work”
November 17, 2015 | Media Mention, Sustainability
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
Unprecedented Citizenship Campaign ¡Protégete!…¡Ciudadanía Ya! Launches
November 10, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Press Release
Major L.A. immigrant rights organizations, leading Spanish-language media and the City and County have joined forces today to promote citizenship.
California Community Foundation Names Paul Schulz Vice President of Development & Donor Relations
November 9, 2015 | Advisors, CCF, Donors, Press Release
CCF has named former Red Cross Los Angeles CEO Paul Schulz as vice president of development and donor relations.
CCF 2015 Financial Report
November 1, 2015 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2015 Annual Report
November 1, 2015 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
California Community Foundation Awards More than $2 Million to Improve Quality of Life in Los Angeles County
October 29, 2015 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has awarded $2,127,000 through 22 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the wide-ranging needs of our region.
“Beyond the Dollar Sign: Redefining Community Philanthropy”
October 23, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
By Antonia Hernández for the Council on Foundations
“California Community Foundation pledges $1 billion to local cities”
October 15, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Our Weekly
“L.A. Poll Reveals Many Black Angelenos Distrust Government”
October 14, 2015 | Centennial, Civic Engagement, Media Mention
California Black Media
“The California Community Foundation Is Dropping $1 Billion on L.A. County Nonprofits”
October 9, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Magazine
“California Community Foundation giving $1 billion to LA County nonprofits”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Daily News
“Finding Our Common Ground in Los Angeles”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Calif. Foundation Pledges $1 Billion to L.A.-Area Nonprofits”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Chronicle of Philanthropy
“California Community Foundation pledges $1 billion to L.A. County nonprofits”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
“Foundation pledges $1 billion to LA County nonprofits”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Associated Press
“Invertirán $1,000 millones en proyectos sociales en el condado de LA”
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention, Philanthropy
La Opinión
California Community Foundation Announces $1 Billion Commitment to L.A. County Nonprofits at 100th Anniversary Town Hall Commemoration
October 8, 2015 | Centennial, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF today announces a $1 billion funding commitment to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations over the next 10 years…
Transform Your Vision Into Impact: CCF Donor Brochure
October 8, 2015 | Advisors, Brochure, CCF, CCF Publication, Donors
“Poll finds L.A. County residents want to be more involved in their community but don’t have time”
October 7, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
“San Fernando Valley residents more pessimistic than South Bay, San Gabriel Valley residents”
October 7, 2015 | Centennial, Media Mention
Los Angeles Daily News
“Vision Poll” Reveals L.A. County Residents Want to Give Back but Need Direction
October 7, 2015 | Centennial, Civic Engagement, Philanthropy, Press Release
Despite a strong desire to be active in their communities, many L.A. County residents are not involved because they don’t know what they can do…
2015 Fellowship for Visual Artists Annual
September 30, 2015 | Advisors, Arts, Brochure, CCF Publication, Fellowship for Visual Artists
“Politics at the Local Level Pointless? That’s What Many Californians Think”
September 12, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
“Facilitating Mergers and Acquisitions for Nonprofits”
September 9, 2015 | Media Mention, Sustainability
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“The California Community Foundation: Our Partners in Change”
August 19, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
Center for Nonprofit Management
“27 Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to ‘Ban the Box'”
August 14, 2015 | Media Mention
Nonprofit Quarterly
California Community Foundation Announces $385,000 for 22 Visual Artist Fellowships
July 16, 2015 | Fellowship for Visual Artists, Press Release
CCF has named 22 emerging and mid-career Los Angeles County artists as recipients of the CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA)…
“The New Normal: Mega Donors and Fewer Recipients”
July 8, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Claremont Community Foundation joins statewide foundation”
July 1, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
Claremont Courier
Tom Unterman Named Chair of the California Community Foundation Board of Directors
July 1, 2015 | CCF, Press Release
Los Angeles business leader Tom Unterman has been named the new chair of the California Community Foundation’s Board of Directors for a two-year term, effective today.
BLOOM 2015 Impact Report
June 30, 2015 | BLOOM, CCF Publication, Impact Report
California Community Foundation Awards Nearly $9 Million to Advance Greater Prosperity and Opportunity Across L.A. County
June 11, 2015 | Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has awarded $8,897,722 through 94 grants to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations working to address the wide-ranging needs of our region.
“San Pedro High School sophomore snags $20,000 Warren Christopher Scholarship”
June 7, 2015 | Donors, Education, Media Mention
Daily Breeze
“Ending the Education Drought in California”
May 28, 2015 | Education, LASIF, Media Mention
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Together we must take action to end homelessness”
May 28, 2015 | Housing, Media Mention
By Antonia Hernández for the Los Angeles Daily News
“Program helps troubled, rejected youths make positive connections”
May 2, 2015 | BLOOM, Media Mention, Youth Empowerment
Los Angeles Times
“Making L.A. a More Equitable Place, Together”
April 27, 2015 | Housing, Media Mention, Smart Growth
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Funding for Black Male Achievement Increasing, Report Finds”
April 14, 2015 | BLOOM, Media Mention, Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment
Philanthropy News Digest
“AAPI community organizations make push for immigrants to apply for DACA”
April 10, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention
Asian Journal
“L.A. Moves to Include Affordable Housing in its Public Transit Planning”
April 8, 2015 | Housing, Media Mention, Smart Growth
Q&A with Ann Sewill for the Council on Foundations
California Community Foundation Awards $4.4 Million to Advance Greater Equity and Opportunity Across L.A. County
April 2, 2015 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has awarded $4,422,880 in the first quarter of 2015 to Los Angeles County nonprofit organizations to address the wide-ranging needs of our region.
“American Muslims and Philanthropy”
March 31, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
Local, State and National Funders Partner to Provide Nearly $850K in Funding to Address Humanitarian Needs of Refugee Youth
March 26, 2015 | Immigration, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has partnered to raise $847,255 for nonprofit organizations on the front lines of caring for refugee youth in Los Angeles County.
“El Monte is a Shining Light for Education”
March 12, 2015 | Community Building Initiative, Media Mention
KCET Online
“SMIRF’s Up in LA”
February 24, 2015 | Media Mention, Philanthropy
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“City of LA Turning to Philanthropy to Help Undocumented Immigrants Stay”
February 15, 2015 | Immigration, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy
“L.A. officials pledge to help raise funds for immigration relief efforts”
January 30, 2015 | Immigration, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
“Summit Roadmap will ‘amplify collective impact across California'”
January 29, 2015 | Housing, Media Mention
By Antonia Hernández for California Economic Summit
California Community Foundation Names Efrain Escobedo as Vice President of Civic Engagement and Public Policy
January 28, 2015 | CCF, Civic Engagement, Immigration, Press Release
CCF announces a significant addition to its management team with the hiring of Efrain Escobedo as vice president of civic engagement and public policy.
“What’s Your Nonprofit Startup IQ?”
January 22, 2015 | Media Mention, Sustainability
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
Administrative Relief Fact Sheet
January 11, 2015 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet, Immigration
“Where Our Common Interest Meets Your Self Interest”
December 27, 2014 | Media Mention, Philanthropy, Sustainability
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“An Ex-Gang Member On Curtailing South LA’s Recidivism Rate”
December 18, 2014 | BLOOM, Media Mention, Youth Empowerment
Neon Tommy
“President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations”
December 16, 2014 | Immigration, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Chronicle of Philanthropy
California Community Foundation Awards More Than $4 Million to Create Greater Equity, Opportunity and Prosperity Across L.A. County
December 16, 2014 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
Grants support arts, education, health care, housing and economic development, community building, citizenship, immigrant integration and scholarships LOS ANGELES – December 16, 2014 – California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $4,080,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County to address the wide-ranging needs of our region. CCF supports programs and initiatives through discretionary […]
Los Angeles Preschool Advocacy Initiative Fact Sheet
December 11, 2014 | CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education, Fact Sheet
Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow Brochure
December 11, 2014 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow, Youth Empowerment
CCF News: Fall 2014
December 9, 2014 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Grameen America, Housing, Newsletter
Grameen America Los Angeles, Choosing Your Investment Pool, Year-End Giving
“Macro Impact Coming from Microloans in LA”
December 4, 2014 | Grameen America, Housing, Media Mention
By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post
“Grameen Microloan Program Makes Major Push Into Los Angeles”
December 1, 2014 | Grameen America, Housing, Media Mention
Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Microcredit Expands for LA Entrepreneurs”
November 27, 2014 | Grameen America, Housing, Media Mention
89.3 KPCC
“Muhammad Yunus, father of microfinance, talks about L.A. loan program”
November 24, 2014 | Grameen America, Housing, Media Mention
Los Angeles Times
Groundbreaking Microfinance Model Aimed at Helping Women Who Live in Poverty Launches in Los Angeles
November 23, 2014 | Grameen America, Housing, Press Release
California Community Foundation partners with Grameen America to kick off initiative. LOS ANGELES, CA – November 23, 2014 – Bertha always had an entrepreneurial spirit. But with no credit history or collateral, she was unable to access a traditional bank loan that would allow her to fulfill her dream of expanding her family bakery in […]
CCF 2014 Financial Report
November 1, 2014 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2014 Annual Report
November 1, 2014 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
CCF Audited Financial Statements FYE 6/30/14
November 1, 2014 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
Grameen America Los Angeles
November 1, 2014 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Grameen America, Housing
“More Housing, Less Sprawl: Tackling Los Angeles’ Affordable Housing Crisis through Smart Growth”
October 31, 2014 | Media Mention, Smart Growth
Streetsblog LA
California Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million to Create Greater Equity, Opportunity and Prosperity Across L.A. County
October 29, 2014 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
Grants support arts, education, health care, housing and economic development, community building, citizenship, immigrant integration and scholarships LOS ANGELES – October 29, 2014 – California Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded $3,275,432 in grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County. CCF supports programs and initiatives that address the strategic and wide-ranging needs of Los Angeles’ […]
Increasing Graduation Rates in L.A. County – LASIF 2014 Progress Report
September 1, 2014 | CCF Publication, Education, Impact Report, LASIF
“Southern California Philanthropies Respond to Migrant Children Crisis”
August 27, 2014 | Immigration, Media Mention
The Chronicle of Social Change
“How Philanthropy Can Help Unaccompanied Child Refugees Now”
August 19, 2014 | Immigration, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Philanthropy News Digest
“L.A. groups form emergency relief fund to help immigrant children”
August 7, 2014 | Immigration, Media Mention, Philanthropy
Los Angeles Times
Group of L.A. Foundations and Mayor Garcetti Announce Relief Fund for Unaccompanied Minors
August 7, 2014 | Civic Engagement, Immigration, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has partnered to create a relief fund to assist nonprofits that are impacted by the refugee youth humanitarian crisis.
“What Happens Next for the Children Garcetti Vowed to Help”
July 24, 2014 | Immigration, Media Mention
Los Angeles Magazine
California Community Foundation Awards a Record $415,000 for 24 Artist Fellowships
July 22, 2014 | CCF, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Press Release
CCF announced the 24 recipients of its annual CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists – the largest number of grants to L.A. County artists in the program’s history.
FORM 990-T FYE 6/30/14
June 30, 2014 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
FORM 990 FYE 6/30/14
June 30, 2014 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
California Community Foundation Awards $11 Million to Create Greater Equity, Opportunity and Prosperity in Los Angeles County
June 19, 2014 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has awarded $11,158,036 in new grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County.
CCF News: Summer 2014
June 1, 2014 | CCF, CCF Publication, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Cynthia Watts and Vision to Learn, Protecting Donor Intent, Centennial Legacy Spotlight: Michael Freehling & Farida Fotouhi
Summer Youth Fund 2013 Impact Report
May 1, 2014 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Youth Empowerment
Pass It Along LA Day 2014 Launched to Inspire Local Charitable Giving
April 17, 2014 | Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF is proud to announce Pass It Along LA Day, an exciting online giving event that will inspire Angelenos to support a unique fund that helps individuals facing a moment of crisis.
California Community Foundation Awards $1.47 Million to L.A. County Nonprofits
April 2, 2014 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has awarded $1,470,000 in new grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County.
“El Monte Students Promised Money for College”
March 14, 2014 | Community Building Initiative, Media Mention
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
CCF News: Spring 2014
March 1, 2014 | CCF, CCF Publication, Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Fellowship for Visual Artists, Giving Gifts of Art, Centennial Legacy Spotlight: George Manet
National Funder Invests In Multi-Million Dollar Initiative to Improve College Success in Los Angeles
February 21, 2014 | Education, LASIF, Philanthropy, Press Release
The Kresge Foundation has contributed $1 million to CCF to help low-income Los Angeles students get to and through college.
California Community Foundation Awards $3.5 Million to L.A. County Nonprofits
December 17, 2013 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF finished off 2013 with the announcement of $3,512,600 in grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles Equity Atlas
December 11, 2013 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Los Angeles, Research, Smart Growth
Bequest Language: Field of Interest Fund, Will
November 6, 2013 | Advisors, Donors, Legal Document
CCF 2013 Financial Report
November 1, 2013 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2013 Annual Report
November 1, 2013 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
CCF Audited Financial Statements FYE 6/30/13
November 1, 2013 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
California Community Foundation Announces 23 L.A. Artist Fellowship Recipients
July 17, 2013 | CCF, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Press Release
CCF has announced 23 mid-career and emerging visual artists living and working in Los Angeles as recipients of the CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists for 2013.
CCF News: Summer 2013
July 1, 2013 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Health, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
CCF & the Affordable Care Act, Legacy Spotlight: Stanley Dashew, Investing Donor Assets
FORM 990-T FYE 6/30/13
June 30, 2013 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
FORM 990 FYE 6/30/13
June 30, 2013 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
Community Foundation Announces $12.5 Million to L.A. County Nonprofits
June 21, 2013 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF has announced $12,536,501 in new grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles County.
Smart Growth Infographic
June 1, 2013 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet, Smart Growth
Summer Youth Fund 2012 Impact Report
May 1, 2013 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Youth Empowerment
CCF News: Spring 2013
April 1, 2013 | Arts, CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Smart Growth
Smart Growth, Donor Spotlight: Mort La Kretz, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Legacy Spotlight: Gloria Dell’Aqua Leiding
Dr. Cynthia A. Telles Named Chair of the California Community Foundation Board of Directors
January 9, 2013 | CCF, Philanthropy, Press Release
CCF announced that UCLA School of Medicine clinic director Dr. Cynthia A. Telles has been named chair of the board of directors
CCF 2012 Financial Report
November 1, 2012 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2012 Annual Report
November 1, 2012 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
CCF Audited Financial Statements FYE 6/30/12
November 1, 2012 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
Where do we go From Here? Philanthropic Support For Black Men and Boys
October 1, 2012 | BLOOM, Research, Youth Empowerment
By Seema Shah Director and Grace Sato, The Foundation Center
CCF News: Fall 2012
October 1, 2012 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Grameen America, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Family Philanthropy, Focusing Philanthropy with Larry and Cathy Gibson, Grameen America, Giving Illiquid Assets
California Community Foundation Announces $1.7 Million Investment in Los Angeles Public Schools
July 20, 2012 | CCF, Education, Press Release
CCF has secured a $1.5 million investment from the Ford Foundation in extended learning time initiatives in up to 15 high schools…
CCF News: Summer 2012
July 1, 2012 | CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Smart Growth
Matching Intent to Impact, Pass it Along, Donor Spotlight: Chandra Wilson, Grant Agreements, Turning Plans into Gifts, Smart Growth
Pass it Along 2012 Impact Report
July 1, 2012 | CCF Publication, Housing, Impact Report
FORM 990-T FYE 6/30/12
June 30, 2012 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
FORM 990 FYE 6/30/12
June 30, 2012 | CCF, Financials, Legal Document
Los Angeles Scholars Investment Fund: Realizing the Promise of Education
June 1, 2012 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Education, LASIF
Looking Forward: Immigrant Contributions to the Golden State 2012
June 1, 2012 | Immigration, Research
By California Immigrant Policy Center
Summer Youth Fund 2011 Impact Report
May 1, 2012 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Youth Empowerment
CCF News Spring 2017 – Make an Impact, Forever
April 21, 2012 | Centennial Legacy Campaign, Donors, Los Angeles, Philanthropy
Join with more than 100 other donors who want to make a difference in the lives of L.A. residents, through the next century and beyond. In celebration of our 100 years of service, CCF launched the Centennial Legacy Campaign to help donors create enduring gifts that continue to change lives in Los Angeles County for […]
CCF News: Spring 2012
April 1, 2012 | BLOOM, CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Health, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Timeless Giving, Legacy Spotlight: Walter Holiday, Preventing Homelessness and Creating Healthy Homes, Donor Spotlight: Burt Belzer, Investing in Black Male Youth
CCF Advisor News: Spring 2012
April 1, 2012 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
The Advisor’s Role in Charitable Decision-Making, Giving After Liquidity Events, Making Estate Plans in Uncertain Times, Donor Intent
Stressed and Stretched: The Annual State of the Sector Report
January 1, 2012 | Los Angeles, Research, Sustainability
By Zeke Hasenfeld, Hyeon Jong Kil, Mindy Chen, Bill Parent; Edited by Jocelyn Guihama, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
CCF Advisor News: Winter 2012
January 1, 2012 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Transfer of Wealth in L.A., Advising the Entrepreneur, Enhancing Relationships with Corporate Clients
CCF News: Winter 2012
January 1, 2012 | Arts, CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Transfer of Wealth in L.A., Donor Profile: David Bohnett, Pass it Along Fund, Guide for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A.
New Report Forecasts $1.4 Trillion to be Transferred Between Generations in Los Angeles by 2060
December 12, 2011 | Advisors, Donors, Los Angeles, Press Release
A new report projects $114 billion will be transferred by 2020 between generations of people living and working in Los Angeles County…
The Future of Philanthropy in Los Angeles: Highlights
December 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Fact Sheet, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Research
Highlights from CCF’s 2011 study reveal the coming $1.3 trillion transfer of wealth in Los Angeles County and a tremendous opportunity to create a thriving nonprofit sector.
The Future of Philanthropy in Los Angeles: A Wealth of Opportunity
December 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Los Angeles, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Research
CCF’s 2011 study reveals the coming $1.3 trillion transfer of wealth in Los Angeles County and a tremendous opportunity to create a thriving nonprofit sector.
CCF 2011 Financial Report
November 1, 2011 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2011 Annual Report
November 1, 2011 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
Investment and Impact of Community Foundations in California
October 1, 2011 | Philanthropy, Research
By League of California Community Foundations
CCF Advisor News: Fall 2011
October 1, 2011 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow, Youth Empowerment
Advisor Spotlight: Gary Edelstone, Converting a Private Foundation, Ernest Lieblich Foundation, Unsung Heroes of Los Angeles, Pass it Along, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow
CCF News: Fall 2011
October 1, 2011 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow, Youth Empowerment
Pass it Along, Charitable Gift Annuities, Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow, Unsung Heroes of Los Angeles
Homelessness Prevention 2011 Impact Report
September 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Housing, Impact Report
California Community Foundation Welcomes New VP of Programs
July 11, 2011 | CCF, Press Release
CCF announced today the addition of Nike Irvin to its leadership team as the vice president of programs.
CCF News: July 2011
July 1, 2011 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Summer Youth Fund, Tom Tierney on Giving Smart, CCF Welcomes Nike Irvin, Donor Spotlight: Karin Larson, Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
CCF Advisor News: Summer 2011
July 1, 2011 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Tom Tierney on Giving Smart, Tax Benefits of Closely-Held Stock Gifts, Grantmaking Highlights
Healthy Homes, Healthy Families Final Impact Report
July 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Housing, Impact Report
Planned Giving Presentation
June 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Sustainability
Planned Giving Toolkit – Legacy Letter with Logo Insert
June 1, 2011 | Brochure, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Sustainability
Planned Giving Toolkit
June 1, 2011 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Philanthropy, Sustainability
Rhetoric vs. Reality – A Strategic Disconnect of Community Foundations
June 1, 2011 | Philanthropy, Research
By Ellie Buteau, Ph.D. and Andrea Brock, Center for Effective Philanthropy
Measure of America: A Portrait of California
June 1, 2011 | Civic Engagement, Housing, Los Angeles, Research
By American Human Development Project of the Social Science Research Council
Investing in Our Creative Capital: 2011 Otis Report on the Creative Economy of Los Angeles
June 1, 2011 | Arts, Los Angeles, Research
By Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, Commissioned by Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles’ Community Foundation Announces Bold, New Initiative For Black Male Youth
May 3, 2011 | BLOOM, Press Release, Youth Empowerment
CCF has announced a five-year, multi-million dollar investment in the future of Black male youth…
Summer Youth Fund 2010 Impact Report
May 1, 2011 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Youth Empowerment
CCF Advisor News: Spring 2011
April 1, 2011 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Advisor Spotlight: Loeb & Loeb LLP, Mission Investing, CCF Efficiency, 2010 Tax Relief Act
CCF News: Winter 2011
January 1, 2011 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Education, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Board Profile: Sheldon Stone, 2010 Financials, Named Permanent Scholarships, CCF Welcomes Maria Blanco
CCF Advisor News: Winter 2011
January 1, 2011 | Advisors, CCF Publication, Education, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Board Profile: Sheldon Stone, 2010 Financials, Named Permanent Scholarships, CCF Charitable Advisors
Articles of Incorporation
November 4, 2010 | CCF Publication, Governance, Legal Document
CCF 2010 Financial Report
November 1, 2010 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
CCF 2010 Annual Report
November 1, 2010 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
School Readiness Begins in Infancy
November 1, 2010 | Early Childhood, Education, Research
By J. Ronald Lally
CCF Advisor News: Fall 2010
October 1, 2010 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Advisor Spotlight: Mickey Segal, Advisor Questions, Continuing Education, Year End Giving, Grantmaking Highlights, Critical Needs Fund
CCF News: Fall 2010
October 1, 2010 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter
Critical Needs Fund, Year End Giving, Donor Spotlight: Dana Baldwin, Family Philanthropy, Grantmaking Highlights
CCF Advisor News: Summer 2010
July 1, 2010 | Advisors, Arts, CCF, CCF Publication, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Health, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy
CCF at 95, Admiral Mullin on Giving to Veterans, CCF Honors Top Advisors, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Retained Life Estates
CCF News: Summer 2010
July 1, 2010 | Arts, CCF, CCF Publication, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Health, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy
CCF at 95, Donor Spotlight: Jackee Marks, Summer Youth Fund, Admiral Mullin on Giving to Veterans, Fellowship for Visual Artists, Retained Life Estates
Reparable Harm: Executive Summary
June 1, 2010 | Education, Immigration, Research
By Laurie Olsen, Ph.D; A Californians Together Research & Policy Publication
CCF Advisor News: Spring 2010
April 1, 2010 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Encouraging Clients to be Philanthropic, Strategic Grantmaking, International Grantmaking, Gifts of Stock, Taproot Foundation, Giving Trends
CCF News: Spring 2010
April 1, 2010 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Health, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Donor Spotlight: Stephen Kanter, High Impact Grantmaking During Tough Economic Times, International Grantmaking, Critical Needs in L.A., Taproot Foundation, Giving Trends
CCF Advisor News: Winter 2010
January 1, 2010 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Education, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Investing in Scholarships, Advisor Spotlight: John W. Weldon, Fraser Scholar Profile: Norma Sanchez, Census 2010, Gifts of Real Estate
CCF News: Winter 2010
January 1, 2010 | CCF, CCF Publication, Civic Engagement, Education, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Investing in Scholarships, Advisor Spotlight: John W. Weldon, Scholarship Fund Options, Fraser Scholar Profile: Norma Sanchez, Census 2010, Gifts of Real Estate
CCF 2009 Annual Report
November 1, 2009 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
CCF 2009 Financial Report
November 1, 2009 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication, Financials
Supporting our Troops, Veterans and Their Families – IADIF 2009 Report (full)
November 1, 2009 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Other, Research
Supporting our Troops, Veterans and Their Families – IADIF 2009 Report (abridged)
November 1, 2009 | CCF Publication, Impact Report, Other, Research
CCF Advisor News: Fall 2009
October 1, 2009 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Reynolds Cafferata on Private Foundation Alternatives, Terminating a Private Foundation, Unsung Heroes, Grantmaking Highlights, Year End Giving
CCF News: Fall 2009
October 1, 2009 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Donor Spotlight: Dr. Julius Griffin, Supporting Veterans and Troops, Donor Services, Unsung Heroes, Grantmaking Highlights
CCF Advisor News: Summer 2009
July 1, 2009 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Sustainability
Jonathan C. Lurie on Charitable Lead Trusts, Including Family in Philanthropy, David Greco and Nonprofit Finance Fund
CCF News: Summer 2009
July 1, 2009 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Sustainability
Donor Spotlight: Cusumano Family, Jonathan C. Lurie on Charitable Lead Trusts, Private Foundation Alternatives, David Greco and Nonprofit Finance Fund, DonorConnect 2.0
CCF News: July 2008
July 1, 2009 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Donor Profile: Grace and Sho Iino, Giving Trends, Saint Barnabas Senior Center
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (Chinese – Traditional)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (Chinese – Simplified)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (Cambodian)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (Vietnamese)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (Korean)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
LAPAI Preschool Toolkit (English)
April 7, 2009 | Brochure, CCF Publication, Early Childhood, Education
CCF News: Spring 2009
April 1, 2009 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Basic Needs in L.A., Donor Spotlight: Peter and Cam Starrett, Estate Giving, How to Give in Challenging Times, Giving Trends
CCF Advisor News: Spring 2009
April 1, 2009 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Housing, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Planned Giving
Advisor Profile: Michael Glowacki, Giving Trends, Remembering CCF in Estate Plans, Basic Needs in Los Angeles, Managing Clients During Tough Economic Times
CCF News: Winter 2009
January 1, 2009 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Sustainability
Helping Nonprofits Prepare for Uncertain Times, Donor Profile: Gary Erickson, Investing in Scholarships
CCF Advisor News: Winter 2009
January 1, 2009 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Newsletter, Philanthropy, Sustainability
Sylmar Wildfires, Preparing Nonprofits for Uncertain Times, Naming Successor Advisors for Funds, Advisor Profile: Jane Peebles, Creating Scholarship Funds
CCF 2008 Annual Report
November 1, 2008 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
CCF Advisor News: Fall 2008
October 1, 2008 | Advisors, CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Advisor Spotlight: Paul Livadary, Year-End Private Foundation Alternatives, Donor Spotlight: Hope Wintner and Ted Meisel, IRA Charitable Rollover, Giving Trends, Grantmaking FAQ
CCF News: Fall 2008
October 1, 2008 | CCF, CCF Publication, Donors, Health, Newsletter, Philanthropy
Year-End Giving, IRA Charitable Rollover, Donor Spotlight: Hope Wintner and Ted Meisel, Private Foundation Alternatives, Giving Trends, Karen Hernandez and Children’s Clinic, Making an Impact in the San Fernando Valley, Grantmaking FAQ,
Civically Engaging Immigrant Boomer Populations
June 1, 2008 | CCF Publication, Civic Engagement, Immigration, Los Angeles, Research
Immigrant Integration Strategy for L.A. County
December 1, 2007 | Immigration, Los Angeles, Research
By Michael Fix, Laureen Laglagaron, Aaron Matteo Terrazas and Margie McHugh, National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, Migration Policy Institute
CCF 2007 Annual Report
November 1, 2007 | Annual Report, CCF, CCF Publication
Importance of Early Care and Education
June 1, 2007 | Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Taryn W. Morrissey and Mildred E. Warner, Cornell University
Buenos Principios: Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life
June 1, 2007 | Civic Engagement, Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Miriam Calderon, Associate Director, Policy Analysis Center Office of Research, Advocacy and Legislation, National Council of La Raza
Early Care and Education Workforce Study: Licensed Family Child Care Providers. 2006 Study
June 1, 2006 | Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Marcy Whitebook, Laura Sakai, Fran Kipnis, Yuna Lee, Dan Bellm, Richard Speiglman, Mirella Almaraz, LaToya Stubbs, and Paulina Tran Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California at Berkeley; California Child Care Resource and Referral Network
Early Care and Education Workforce Study: Licensed Child Care Centers, 2006
June 1, 2006 | Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Marcy Whitebook, Laura Sakai, Fran Kipnis, Yuna Lee, Dan Bellm, Richard Speiglman, Mirella Almaraz, LaToya Stubbs, and Paulina Tran Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California at Berkeley; California Child Care Resource and Referral Network
Early Care and Education Workforce Study: Highlights of 2006 Statewide Study
June 1, 2006 | Early Childhood, Education, Research
By Marcy Whitebook, Laura Sakai, Fran Kipnis, Yuna Lee, Dan Bellm, Richard Speiglman, Mirella Almaraz, LaToya Stubbs, and Paulina Tran Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California at Berkeley; California Child Care Resource and Referral Network