Regional Philanthropy News
Friday, October 11, 2019
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
What is Public Charge?
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.
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
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
Customer donations accepted through California ATMs and Go Far Rewards
SCG joins 25 Philanthropic Leaders in Commitment to California Communities in Light of Public Charge Final Rule
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09/18/2019
What is Public Charge?
Hurricane Dorian: How to Help
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09/04/2019
Hurrican Dorian devastated the Bahamas and is currently threatening the southeastern United States. Check out strategic giving resources, learn how to help, and get information on how Philanthropy California can support your giving.
SCG President's Message - August 2019
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08/29/2019
Dear SCG Community,
Shape California’s Future: Apply to the 2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission
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08/01/2019
Census and redistricting – two sides of the same coin. Both take place every ten years and both are integral to determining how each Californian is represented at the federal, state, and local levels. In California, our groundbreaking independent redistricting process offers everyday Californians the opportunity to participate in and shape a fundamental part of our democracy.
SCG President's Message - July 2019
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07/26/2019
Recapping our 2019 Family Philanthropy Conference & Philanthropy California Updates
Dear SCG Family,
California’s New Roadmap to Tackle Uptick in Disaster
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07/17/2019
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.
2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission
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07/17/2019
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 population data and shifting populations.
Message from Fred Ali, President & CEO of the Weingart Foundation: Threats of Raids Hurt Children and Families
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07/12/2019
Over the past weeks, immigrant communities have grown fearful with threats of raids and deportation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Los Angeles has been specifically identified as a targeted city for these raids.
July 4th Earthquake Sequence Near Ridgecrest, California: Updates & Resources
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07/06/2019
On July 4th and July 5th, two major earthquakes struck in Kern County near Ridgecrest, California, approximately 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
SCG President's Message - May 2019
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05/15/2019
This month, SCG'S President & CEO Chis Essel has offered our staff her platform to share key takeaways from our 2019 Public Policy Conference, learnings and resources from recent Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation - Los Angeles progra
SCG President's Message - April 2019
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03/28/2019
Dear Colleagues:
Member Spotlight: KPMG
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02/20/2019
New Mental Health Division with Philanthropic Support
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02/14/2019
Los Angeles District Attorney Moves Toward Systems-Change:
New Mental Health Division and Philanthropic Support
SCG President's Message - March 2019
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02/13/2019
Dear Colleagues:
Voter Engagement and Racial Equity
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02/13/2019
Voter Engagement and Racial Equity
Spotlight on Seattle’s Democracy Vouchers and Philanthropy’s Role in Getting out the Vote
By Eric Schroer, Public Policy Intern
Los Angeles County Poised to Provide Additional Community-based Services for Youth Diversion and Development in History-making Partnership
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02/07/2019
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved a historic Public/Private Partnership between the Los Angeles County Probation Department and two of the ar
SCG President's Message - February 2019
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02/06/2019
Dear Colleagues:
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Announces $1 Million Investment in Local Nonprofits as Part of its Southern California Disaster Relief Fund
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01/31/2019
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
California Community Foundation Announces $450,000 to Support Los Angeles Visual Artists
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01/23/2019
Los Angeles, Jan. 23, 2019 – The California Community Foundation (CCF) awarded 18 Los Angeles County artists with the prestigious CCF Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA), totaling $450,000 in unrestricted grants.
GCIR Announces New Board Members and Officers
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01/17/2019
SEBASTOPOL, CA — The membership of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Kalia Abiade, director of programs at the