Long Beach Community Foundation



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.

Web Address

www.longbeachcf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @LBCommunityFdn


Assets and Giving for Long Beach Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 55,668,280
2018 - 48,832,396
2017 - 35,549,705
Domestic Grants

2019 - 4,893,582
2018 - 1,907,087


    

Recent News from Long Beach Community Foundation


Listening to Residents' Voices, Long Beach Community Foundation Establishes Fund for ...
Foundation: Long Beach Community Foundation

On Tuesday the nonprofit Long Beach Community Foundation, which co-hosted the event with We Love Long Beach, released the results of a survey taken by residents during the Around the Table event,...more

Investment pool could help sustain fishing on Washington coast
Foundation: Long Beach Community Foundation

The trust's board of directors consists of fisherman Jim Long, Ilwaco/Chinook Port Manager Guy Glenn Jr., Phil Allen of the Long Beach Community Foundation, and Richard Carroll of Jessie's Ilwaco...more

Knight Media Forum: Strengthening Local News, Community and Democracy
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation, Community Foundation for San Benito County

BenitoLink was developed through a partnership with the Community Foundation for San Benito County and a substantial startup grant from the Knight Foundation. The annual media event consists of a...more

Long Beach Disability Community Resource Guide Available For Free
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation

The first Long Beach Disability Community Resource Guide is available for download online — and it's free. A Washington, D.C.-based organization called RespectAbility partnered with the Long Beach...more

Long Beach figures prominently in groundbreaking smartphone study
Foundation: Long Beach Community Foundation

Editor's note: An experiment in journalism teamwork, the Long Beach Media Collaborative is made up of participants from the Press-Telegram, Long Beach Post, Grunion Gazette, and Long Beach Business...more

Infographic: The mammoth impact of the smartphone on our lives — and the digital divide
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation

The collaborative was initiated by the Long Beach Community Foundation and is funded in part by the Knight Foundation. The goal: To combine...more

Can state lawmakers regulate a rescue from the digital divide?
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation

The collaborative was initiated by the Long Beach Community Foundation and is funded in part by the Knight Foundation. The goal: To combine forces for in-depth, multi-platform reporting on poignant...more

Vice Mayor Richardson Launches “Everyone In” Initiative, Addressing Economic Inclusion
Foundation: Long Beach Community Foundation

(LA LISC) and the Long Beach Community Foundation, which will $6,250 from each of the First, Fifth, Sixth and Nine Council Districts in...more

With no internet at home, some Long Beach kids must do their homework on the road
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation

The collaborative was initiated by the Long Beach Community Foundation and is funded in part by the Knight Foundation. The goal: To combine...more

Long Beach's Digital Divide: Strengthening the Signal
Foundation: Long Beach Community Foundation

The Long Beach Media Collaborative was initiated in August 2016, when Long Beach Community Foundation Executive Director Marcelle...more



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