The Long Beach Community Foundation was founded in 1996 by the Estate Planning & Trust Council of Long Beach and an advisory board of local community leaders in collaboration with the California Community Foundation.
In 2003, a grant to open an office in Long Beach was provided by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
The Press-Telegram's 25th annual campaign asks readers to send financially in-need kids to camps.The "Big Five" youth organizations are the YMCA, Boys & Girls Clubs, Camp Fire Long Beach, Boy Scouts...more
The Long Beach Community Foundation is offering a number of scholarships and grants to high school seniors in the Los Angeles area, the Long Beach Press-Telegram reports.
According to the...more
The Long Beach Community Foundation is offering a number of scholarships, including one for students who were "safely surrendered at birth," the Long Beach Press-Telegram reports. According to a...more
“It is incredible how the community continues to come together to support so many worthy causes through volunteering and philanthropic contributions,”...more
Marcelle Epley, president & CEO of the Long Beach Community Foundation, which is partnering with the Press-Telegram in the camp program,...more
Vandana Shiva, a scientist and environmentalist known for her activism against GMOs, globalization, and patents on seeds and traditional foods, co-founded Navdanya.