“Funders Move The Needle on Integrating Water and Land Use”

April 9, 2019    |    Philanthropy, Smart Growth, Sustainability

By Kerry Hastings, Smart Growth California

“LA Makerspace and Imagination.org Merge with Two Bit Circus Foundation”

December 20, 2018    |    Los Angeles, Sustainability

Associated Press

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.

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.

“Council on Foundations Announces 2018 Cohort of Career Pathways”

December 19, 2017    |    Philanthropy, Sustainability

Council on Foundations Newsroom

“How a curious kid from Atherton started and grew a global environmental news site”

November 9, 2017    |    Education, Sustainability

By Barbara Wood, The Almanac

“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

“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

“First-Ever Assembly Select Committee On The Nonprofit Sector Launches June 21st”

June 20, 2017    |    Los Angeles, Sustainability

California Association of Nonprofits

Nonprofit Sustainablity Initiative Overview

June 1, 2017    |    Sustainability

“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 […]

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.

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 […]

“Understanding the Real Cost of Nonprofit Work”

November 17, 2015    |    Media Mention, Sustainability

By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post

“Facilitating Mergers and Acquisitions for Nonprofits”

September 9, 2015    |    Media Mention, Sustainability

By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post

“What’s Your Nonprofit Startup IQ?”

January 22, 2015    |    Media Mention, Sustainability

By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post

“Where Our Common Interest Meets Your Self Interest”

December 27, 2014    |    Media Mention, Philanthropy, Sustainability

By John E. Kobara for The Huffington Post

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

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

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: 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