The California Endowment is a private, statewide health foundation that was established in 1996 through Blue Cross of California's WellPoint Health Network.
The mission of California Endowment is to expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of all Californians.
The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation and Young Leaders Fund held a networking and fundraising event at Bent Paddle. The funds are awarded...more
Pamela Wygod, who has lived in Rancho Santa Fe for 20 years, is one of eight community leaders who will be recognized at the National Philanthropy Day...more
National Philanthropy Day is in its 41st year and is organized by the ... as a great example of philanthropic leadership, engendering trust and respect, modeling...more
... of experience as a senior leader and strategist in philanthropy, Garcetti said. ... leaders in L.A.'s vibrant philanthropic community's work with...more
In 2011, the Foundation Center launched a ten-year strategic plan to guide its progress in advancing knowledge about philanthropy. Among the priorities at the...more
The Community Foundation of the Verdugos (CFV) announced the California Endowment's gift toward the Pasadena Armenian Genocide Memorial Fund to be used toward general support to facilitate the...more
Indeed, risk is philanthropy's calling card – it's what our philanthropic dollars, at least in the United States, are now tax-advantaged to do. And because of this, we...more
As we noted yesterday in our review of the Obama budget proposals, the Administration has proposed a substantial allocation of funding as credit enhancement for philanthropic investment in...more
The Health Impact Project announced eight new grantees to conduct health impact assessments and bring health considerations into decisions on education, sanitation infrastructure, energy and...more
Reynoso said the idea started 4 years ago and now that the U.S. Soccer Foundation has granted the project $200,000 it is in full swing. The project has also received support from the California...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.