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


San Fernando Valley Charities Hope for a Share of Inheritances
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The San Fernando Valley Council of Governments has reorganized a local foundation to help ensure that some of the $400 billion San Fernando Valley-area residents' inheritances will benefit local...more

The Seattle Foundation's GiveBIG
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Seattle Foundation

The Seattle Foundation is putting on their second annual GiveBIG event which is focused on online donations, and nonprofits involve are in the diverse fields of arts and culture to health, community...more

Richard Gelles on Philanthropy in China
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Seattle Foundation

According to Richard Gelles, dean of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Policy and Practice, China is something of a clean palette, noting that the nation's economy is still new to...more

Community Foundation Invites The Public To "Saving Our Sons: A Community Conversation"
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation

California Community Foundation invites the community and all concerned members of the public to participate in "SAVING OUR SONS: A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION", addressing the need to change and improve...more

$1.6 Million in Grants from California Community Foundation
Foundation: California Community Foundation

California Community Foundation has announced $1.6 million in two-year grants for nonprofit organizations. It provides grants to nonprofits and works to meet the needs of vulnerable...more

Grants from California Community Foundation
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation will be giving out nearly $1.6 million in two-year grants to nonprofit groups working on areas like housing, health care, education, immigrant integration in...more

Planned Giving Toolkit
Foundation: California Community Foundation

California Community Foundation has recently announced the availability of a new no-cost toolkit for local nonprofit organizations to help their donors provide greater financial support through...more

Retired Leader of California Community Foundation Calls for End of Charitable ...
Foundation: California Community Foundation

December 18, 2011; Source: Los Angeles Times | Longtime leader of the California Community Foundation Jack Shakely is something of a philanthropic icon. Now semi-retired, listed as CCF's...more

New Report Forecasts $1.4 Trillion to be Transferred Between Generations in ...
Foundation: California Community Foundation

By California Community Foundation LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new report projects $114 billion will be transferred by 2020 between generations of people living and...more

How immigrants will help reshape the future wealth of Los Angeles
Foundation: California Community Foundation

A new report from the California Community Foundation points to what some might find an unexpected driver of wealth in the region: entrepreneurial immigrants. Along with entrepreneurship, immigration...more



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