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News Release | June 27, 2026

CCF’s Impact Fund Announces $1.5 Million in Grants to More Than 20 Nonprofit Partners to Provide Critical Relief to Boyle Heights and Eastside Communities

Grants will help support immediate community needs like food, masks, air purifiers, and other basic need essentials
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News Release | June 22, 2026

California Community Foundation Activates CCF Impact Fund to Support Boyle Heights Residents Impacted by Warehouse Fire

Donations will provide direct relief to families affected by the fire through Angeleno Cards, food distribution, air purifiers, and other essential resources delivered through trusted neighborhood partners
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News Release | May 11, 2026

California Community Foundation Announces New Wildfire Survivor Grants to Support Community Healing

Grants will help fund community gatherings, local music and storytelling events and creative workshops, offering culturally affirming pathways to rebuild connection
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News Release | April 15, 2026

Direct Cash Aid Offered to Older Adults Impacted by Eaton Fire

Older adults who lost homes, possessions and stability in the 2025 Eaton Fire are receiving critical support, thanks to a partnership between the California Community Foundation (CCF) and Pasadena Village.
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News Release | December 4, 2025

Nearly Half of All Wildfire Survivors Set to Lose Housing Support in a Year or Less, New Survey Finds

Latest Department of Angels survey, sponsored by the California Community Foundation, illustrates accelerating crisis threatening the region nearly 500 days after the Los Angeles wildfires
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News Release | November 25, 2025

As Los Angeles Fire Survivors Struggle to Meet Basic Needs During the Holiday Season, the California Community Foundation Boosts Cash Aid

Ariana Silva and her son Aaron were temporarily displaced after smoke damage to their home.
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News Release | November 7, 2025

Mass Public Art Campaign to Protest Against ICE Raids and Stands with Immigrants Kicks Off

Juan, on a lunch break from a construction job. Rosalina, at home with her children. Miriam, appearing in court. Edwin, seeking work at Home Depot.
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News Release | October 29, 2025

Largest Statewide Coalition of Businesses, Labor, and Civic Leaders Come Together to Protect Immigrant Communities

Backed by the California Community Foundation, the coalition reflects a united effort to ensure immigrant communities remain central to California’s growth and prosperity
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News Release | October 1, 2025

After the Los Angeles Fires, California Community Foundation Celebrates Reopening of Pacific Palisades Affordable Housing Complex

PACIFIC PALISADES–After evacuating from the Palisades fire, Lena Latiff recently returned to her beloved Casa Gateway affordable housing community overlooking Sunset Boulevard. 
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News Release | August 21, 2025

With a grant from the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund, CORE offered direct cash assistance to L.A. fire survivors

For families who lost everything in L.A. wildfires, direct cash assistance provides an immediate lifeline and the freedom to use the money in a way that best meets their needs.
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News Release | August 6, 2025

Hope Emerges from the Ashes for the Altadena Community Garden Thanks to a Generous Grant from the California Community Foundation

For 52 years, hundreds of gardeners faithfully worked the earth at the Altadena Community Garden to grow tomatoes, lettuce and basil. Now they tend its soil to regrow their community. 
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News Release | August 2, 2025

More than 20 Business, Labor, Faith and Philanthropy Leaders Condemn Unlawful Raids and Call for Rational Immigration Policy in Wake of Appeals Court Ruling

August 2, 2025 Late Friday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a temporary restraining order that bars Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from carrying out roving immigration raids across Southern California that target undocumented immigrants solely based on their appearance.