California Community Foundation (CA)



The California Community Foundation is a community foundation based in Los Angeles. It has been an advocate in the region since 1915.


The community foundation envisions a Los Angeles County made up of safe, thriving, and diverse community. Their mission is to strengthen Los Angeles communities through effective philanthropy and civic engagement.


The foundation is committed to increasing donor engagement and philanthropic dollars; strengthening the nonprofit sectors in LA; contributing to positive social change; and demonstrating operational efficiency.



    

Recent News from California Community Foundation


Case Study: California Community Foundation
Foundation: California Community Foundation

In this short case study, learn how and why the Kresge Social Investment Practice made an investment in the California Community...more

CCF News Fall 2016: Social Justice Learning Institute
Foundation: California Community Foundation

CCF News Fall 2016: Social Justice Learning Institute. When Dr. D'Artagnan Scorza wanted to move the cause of educational equity for young...more

Council panel deals setback to proposed homeless housing project in Boyle Heights
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Representatives of United Way, the California Community Foundation, the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and a handful of homeless...more

Dylan Shaffer Memorial Fund
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Dylan Shaffer Memorial Fund. Dylan Patrick Shaffer In loving memory of. Dylan Patrick Shaffer. Thank you so much for your love and...more

How the Boys' Club of Redlands changed in the 1970s
Foundation: California Community Foundation

In 1975, the Club installed a weight machine paid for with a California Community Foundation grant and donations from service clubs and...more

LA Justice Fund Fact Sheet
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Weingart Foundation

L.A. Justice Fund Fact Sheet. The Los Angeles Justice Fund (LAJF) seeks to ensure that Angelenos, regardless of legal status, have the right to...more

Erin Grimes
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Erin Grimes. Grants Manager. egrimes [@] calfund [.] org | Ext. 213. Erin A. Grimes supports the grants team in conducting general fund...more

Emily A. Zietlow
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Emily Zietlow has been with the California Community Foundation since 2008. She oversees all components of foundation grantmaking,...more

Child & Family Center and Domestic Violence Center of Santa Clarita Valley to Join Forces as a ...
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The Domestic Violence Center will become a new department of Child ... While the domestic violence program will be under Child & Family Center's ... Many private grant-making foundations are...more

In a Fearful Moment, This Growing Fund Channels Muslim American Philanthropy
Foundation: California Community Foundation, General Service Foundation, Proteus Fund, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Bush Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy

A veteran of Chicago's philanthropic sector with previous stints at the ... in working with national funders like Unbound Philanthropy and nonprofits...more



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