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


LA Metro invests $9M in loan program to build affordable housing near trains, buses
Foundation: California Community Foundation, California Endowment, Weingart Foundation

... funding from Metro and an additional $9 million from the California Community Foundation, the California Endowment and the Weingart...more

Caribbean Hurricane Relief
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The 2017 hurricane season has been one of the most intense on record. In less than a month. islands throughout the Caribbean were hit with...more

Mexican Earthquake Relief
Foundation: California Community Foundation

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck central Mexico on Tuesday, September 19th 2017, shaking communities with a deadly intensity for over a...more

Foundations Pump $20 Million into LA Homeless Housing Loan Fund
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The four foundations that loaned the cumulative total of $20 million were: The California Community Foundation of downtown Los Angeles, the...more

Croeni Foundation
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Croeni Foundation. Give to Harness. ABOUT CROENI FOUNDATION. Croeni Foundation was established in early 2015 by...more

Case Study: California Community Foundation
Foundation: California Community Foundation

In this short case study, learn how and why the Kresge Social Investment Practice made an investment in the California Community...more

CCF News Fall 2016: Social Justice Learning Institute
Foundation: California Community Foundation

CCF News Fall 2016: Social Justice Learning Institute. When Dr. D'Artagnan Scorza wanted to move the cause of educational equity for young...more

Council panel deals setback to proposed homeless housing project in Boyle Heights
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Representatives of United Way, the California Community Foundation, the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and a handful of homeless...more

Dylan Shaffer Memorial Fund
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Dylan Shaffer Memorial Fund. Dylan Patrick Shaffer In loving memory of. Dylan Patrick Shaffer. Thank you so much for your love and...more



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