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The James Irvine Foundation
The mission of The James Irvine Foundation is to expand opportunity for the people of California to participate in a vibrant, successful and inclusive society.
James Irvine, a California agricultural pioneer, established the Irvine Foundation in 1937 to benefit the people of California. Over the last 70 years, the Foundation has met the objectives of its founder by providing over $1 billion in grants to more than 3,000 nonprofit organizations.
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www.irvine.org/
James Irvine, a California agricultural pioneer, established the Irvine Foundation in 1937 to benefit the people of California. Over the last 70 years, the Foundation has met the objectives of its founder by providing over $1 billion in grants to more than 3,000 nonprofit organizations.
Web Address
www.irvine.org/
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Irvine Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $10.3 Million
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced eighteen grants totaling $10.3 million in support of organizations working to increase opportunity for all Californians. The December grants include a final...more
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced eighteen grants totaling $10.3 million in support of organizations working to increase opportunity for all Californians. The December grants include a final...more
Bank of the West Gives $300000 to Support Small Businesses and Jobs in California's Central Valley
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation and the James Irvine Foundation participated in selecting the final awardees. "The Central Valley offers great opportunities for businesses and attracts...more
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation, Central Valley Community Foundation
The Central Valley Community Foundation and the James Irvine Foundation participated in selecting the final awardees. "The Central Valley offers great opportunities for businesses and attracts...more
Irvine Foundation Awards $10.5 Million in October Grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced fourteen grants totaling $10.5 million to organizations working to expand opportunity for...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced fourteen grants totaling $10.5 million to organizations working to expand opportunity for...more
Irvine Foundation Awards Nearly $21.4 Million in Grants
Foundation: Oak Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced twenty-nine grants totaling more than $21 million to expand opportunity for people in...more
Foundation: Oak Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced twenty-nine grants totaling more than $21 million to expand opportunity for people in...more
The James Irvine Foundation Awards $500000 To Students Rising Above To Expand ...
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The Foundation grant will enable SRA to reach more students through the Hub by forming new partnerships with high schools, community...more
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The Foundation grant will enable SRA to reach more students through the Hub by forming new partnerships with high schools, community...more
Irvine Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $8.5 Million
Foundation: Barr Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced ten grants totaling $8.5 million in support of efforts to increase economic and political opportunity for...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced ten grants totaling $8.5 million in support of efforts to increase economic and political opportunity for...more
Irvine Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $7.35 Million
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced grants totaling $7.35 million to increase economic and political opportunity for working families...more
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation has announced grants totaling $7.35 million to increase economic and political opportunity for working families...more
Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation wins $200k grant, CEO honored by Irvine Foundation
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
Dora Westerlund, CEO of Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation, earned a $200,000 grant for her organization as a 2017 James Irvine...more
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
Dora Westerlund, CEO of Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation, earned a $200,000 grant for her organization as a 2017 James Irvine...more
The Music Center Receives More Than $1.5 Million from The James Irvine Foundation and the ...
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The Music Center, L.A.'s performing arts destination, today announced it received more than $1.5 million in grants designed to further...more
Foundation: James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The Music Center, L.A.'s performing arts destination, today announced it received more than $1.5 million in grants designed to further...more
PACIFIC SYMPHONY AWARDED SECOND GRANT FROM THE JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION TO ...
... Orange County's Chinese American communities through arts engagement. ... building, participatory arts practices and capacity building...more
... Orange County's Chinese American communities through arts engagement. ... building, participatory arts practices and capacity building...more
Illustrative Grants from James Irvine Foundation
Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music-$225,000
Kuumbwa Jazz Center-$250,000
Lobero Theatre Foundation-$325,000
Monterey Museum Of Art-$300,000
Monterey Symphony-$275,000
Museum of Ventura County-$275,000
National Steinbeck Center-$275,000
Ojai Festivals Limited-$250,000
Rubicon Theatre Company-$325,000
San Luis Obispo Art Center-$225,000
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