Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Every ten years, after the federal census, California must re-establish the boundaries of its Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, and State Board of Equalization districts to reflect new p
Regional Philanthropy News
2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Sacramento – Six strategies stand to amplify whole community emergency preparedness and improve coordination of community assets for disaster response and recovery, describes a report released today by California Volunteers, Office of the Governor.
Friday, July 12, 2019
Over the past weeks, immigrant communities have grown fearful with threats of raids and deportation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Saturday, July 6, 2019
On July 4th and July 5th, two major earthquakes struck in Kern County near Ridgecrest, California, approximately 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
Thursday, February 7, 2019
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved a historic Public/Private Partnership between the Los Angeles
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Eleven nonprofits in L.A. and Ventura Counties receive funding awards in the second phase of the organization’s long-term wildfire recovery, focusing on low-income individuals and families
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Los Angeles, Jan.
Thursday, January 17, 2019
SEBASTOPOL, CA — The membership of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Kalia Abiade, di
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
The Board of Directors of Archstone Foundation announces the appointment of Christopher A. Langston, PhD as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Joseph F.
Friday, December 7, 2018
Alicia Procello, President of the Avery Dennison Foundation, discusses with SCG the Foundation's giving.
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Philanthropy would be so much easier if every year you could just choose a charity — or maybe two or three charities — and let someone else write the donation check.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Obama Foundation also announces MBK Rising!, a national convening marking the fifth anniversary of My Brother’s Keeper
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
In response to the unprecedented scale of destruction, loss of life, and enormous challenges facing survivors of California’s recent wildfires in both Northern and Southern California, Direct Relie
Monday, November 19, 2018
Southern California Gas Co.
Friday, November 16, 2018
Funds to aid families and individuals affected by Camp, Woolsey, Hill and other state fires
Friday, November 16, 2018
The LA84 Foundation will give $1 million in grants to Southern California school-based and community youth sports groups.
Friday, November 16, 2018
Customer donations accepted through California ATMs and Go Far Rewards
Friday, November 16, 2018
On Wednesday the Fire Relief Fund multi-platform fundraising event, hosted by the United Way of Greater Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Rams, CBS 2 and KCAL 9, rai
Philanthropy program gives Wonderful workers a voice in donations
Release Date:
11/28/2018
Philanthropy would be so much easier if every year you could just choose a charity — or maybe two or three charities — and let someone else write the donation check.
Obama Foundation's My Brother's Keeper initiative names Liberty Hill one of 10 National Impact organizations
Release Date:
11/27/2018
Obama Foundation also announces MBK Rising!, a national convening marking the fifth anniversary of My Brother’s Keeper
Direct Relief Boosts Commitment to California Wildfire Response
Release Date:
11/20/2018
In response to the unprecedented scale of destruction, loss of life, and enormous challenges facing survivors of California’s recent wildfires in both Northern and Southern California, Direct Relief boosted its commitment to the relief effort toda
2018-19 California County Scorecard of Children’s Well-Being
Release Date:
11/19/2018
2018-19 California County Scorecard of Children’s Well-Being
SoCalGas and Sempra Energy Foundation Pledge as Much as $350,000 to California Wildfire Victims
Release Date:
11/19/2018
Southern California Gas Co.
Supreme Court Will Weigh Trump's Plan to Add Citizenship Question to 2020 Census
Release Date:
11/16/2018
The Supreme Court granted an unusual appeal from lawyers for the Trump administration Friday and said it would weigh the politically charged question of whether the 2020 census will ask residents about their citizenship.
Wells Fargo Donates an Additional $1.5 Million to California Wildfire Relief Efforts
Release Date:
11/16/2018
Customer donations accepted through California ATMs and Go Far Rewards
Los Angeles-Based ECMC Foundation Contributes $50,000 to Relief Organizations Supporting California Fire Victims
Release Date:
11/16/2018
Funds to aid families and individuals affected by Camp, Woolsey, Hill and other state fires
Fire Relief Fundraiser Generates Over $1.1 Million for United Way of Greater Los Angeles' Disaster Relief Fund
Release Date:
11/16/2018
On Wednesday the Fire Relief Fund multi-platform fundraising event, hosted by the United Way of Greater Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Rams, CBS 2 and KCAL 9, raised over $1,173,905 (as of midnight, so likely has
LA84 Announces $1 Million in New Grants for Youth Sports
Release Date:
11/16/2018
The LA84 Foundation will give $1 million in grants to Southern California school-based and community youth sports groups.
Rallying Around Relief: In the Face of Wildfires, California Funders Take Action
Release Date:
11/14/2018
With flames ablaze and billowing smoke at both ends of the state, it seems that wildfires have become the new normal in California. In response, regional grantmaking associations have emerged as sources of fire-related relief information and centr
Cal Wellness Announces $5.2 Million in Grants
Release Date:
11/13/2018
The California Wellness Foundation recently approved $5.2 million in grants under its Advancing Wellness grants program. These grants include $600,000 for support to organizations assisting migrants and asylum-seekers at the San Diego border.
Ten Nonprofit Executives Receive 2018 Cal Wellness Sabbatical Awards
Release Date:
11/13/2018
Foundation funding to cover paid time-off for executive directors and professional development for staff
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Sets Up Disaster Relief Fund for Fire Victims
Release Date:
11/12/2018
United Way set up a Southern California Disaster Relief Fund Friday, November 9,2018, to support long-term recovery from the Hill and Woolsey wildfires for low-income individuals and families.
Wells Fargo Donates $250,000 to Support Communities Impacted by California Wildfires
Release Date:
11/12/2018
Customers can donate to wildfire relief efforts through bank’s California ATMs
California Wildfires Resources
Release Date:
11/09/2018
Our thoughts go out to our members, partners, friends and everyone impacted by the the Woolsey and Hill fires. We will keep this page updated with information that could be helpful in responding appropriately to these disasters that are forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Amgen Co-Founds Fund to Help Conejo Valley Shooting Victims
Release Date:
11/09/2018
In what has become an all-too-common story in America, a lone gunman opened fire at a Thousand Oaks, Cali
New Center for Effective Philanthropy Research on How Foundations Understand What Works
Release Date:
11/08/2018
Assessing the performance of a foundation is notoriously challenging. How well do foundation leaders believe they understand what is and isn’t working in their foundation’s efforts? How are they building that understanding?
2020 Census Crucial for Kern County Federal Allocation
Release Date:
11/08/2018
Numbers don’t lie—unless they are left out of an equation to begin with. When numbers are missing from a calculation, a deceptive void appears like a black hole that swallows otherwise important realities.
Statement Regarding Mass Murder in Thousand Oaks
Release Date:
11/08/2018
I can hardly believe that today brings news of another tragic mass murder by a gunman—this one in Thousand Oaks, California.