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


Balancing Act: Tricky Times for Community Foundations in the Age of Trump
Foundation: Boston Foundation, California Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation

One community foundation that we've been watching since Trump's election is the New York Community Trust. While this institution hasn't...more

Hernàndez-Stern Scholarship Fund
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Hernàndez-Stern Scholarship Fund. The Hernàndez-Stern Scholarship Fund was established in memory of Nicolasa Hernàndez. Born in rural...more

Warren Christopher Scholarship Nomination
Foundation: California Community Foundation

Providing the nominee's email is not required but will be helpful in reminding nominee of any deadlines or missing applications. Student...more

California Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Education Pipeline Program
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Education Pipeline program, which seeks to increase access to...more

Unique foundation opening college doors, one student at a time
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Desert Community Foundation

The Desert Community Foundation was started in 1999 to oversee the ... a $450,000 grant from the California Community Foundation, Powers...more

California Community Foundation Awards $5.5 Million in Grants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Joyce Foundation

The California Community Foundation has announced quarterly grants totaling nearly $5.57 million to Los Angeles County nonprofit...more

$10 million legal aid fund proposed for immigrants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, California Endowment, Weingart Foundation

... CEO of the Weingart Foundation; Antonia Hernandez, president and CEO of the California Community Foundation and City Councilman Gil...more

California Community Foundation Awards $5.5 Million to Strengthen Los Angeles County
Foundation: California Community Foundation

/EINPresswire.com/ -- LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - December 20, 2016) - The California Community Foundation (CCF) has...more

LA, other municipalities plan immigrant legal aid after Trump's win
Foundation: California Community Foundation

The city of Los Angeles could kick in another $2 million and California Community Foundation and two other charities have promised the remaining...more



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