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


Community Foundation Welcomes New VP of Programs
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Nike

LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- California Community Foundation (CCF) announced today the addition of Nike Irvin to its leadership team as the vice president of programs. Among her...more

Wanted: Heroes -- Community Foundation Launches Search for Extraordinarily ...
Foundation: California Community Foundation

LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2011 – California Community Foundation is launching a search throughout Los Angeles County for persons who are impacting lives, here or elsewhere, through extraordinary and...more

LA STAGE Alliance Launches SpaceFinderLA.org: Creative Places for Creative People
Foundation: California Community Foundation

SpaceFinderLA.org Is Made Possible, In Part, By Support From: The Angell Foundation; Arts Council for Long Beach; California Community Foundation; City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs;...more

Community Foundation Welcomes New Staff
Foundation: California Community Foundation

LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Community Foundation (CCF) has announced the addition of three professionals to its staff: Nicole Baker as vice president of charitable...more

New CEO of the Community Foundation of South Alabama
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Community Foundation of South Alabama, Hewlett Foundation

The Community Foundation of South Alabama has appointed Alvertha Bratton Penny as their chief executive officer. She left the California Community Foundation where she worked as vice president of...more

Cedars-Sinai's mobile medical clinics receive $500000 grant from California ...
Foundation: California Community Foundation

LOS ANGELES (May 5, 2011) - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has received a $500000 grant from the California Community Foundation (CCF) that will help support the hospital's COACH for Kids and Their...more

Mother's Club in Pasadena receives $75000 grant
Foundation: California Community Foundation

By Hector Gonzalez, Staff Writer Pasadena-based Mother's Club awarded $75000 grant PASADENA - The Mothers' Club Family Learning Center on Fair Oaks Avenue in Pasadena, has received $75000...more

Grand Performances Receives Two Renewed Grants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation

Grand PErformances receives two renewed grants totaling $400,000 over 3 years; $300,000 grom James Irvine and $95,000 from California Community Foundation. The grant from the James Irvine...more

Grand Performances Receives Multi-year Grants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation

Grand Performances has been awarded with multi-year grants from the James Irvine Foundation and the California Community Foundation. The $300,000 three-year grant from the James Irvine Foundation...more

Community Foundation Mourns the Passing of Secretary Warren Christopher
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation (CCF) is a public, charitable organization that has played several important roles in communities of Los Angeles County since 1915. It encourages philanthropy by...more



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