Irvine Board of Directors Approves $10.3 Million in Grants on December 12, 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
The James Irvine Foundation Board of Directors approved 18 grants totaling $10.3 million this week.
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Update on Tax Reform
Release Date:
12/13/2017
Dear Colleagues,
Thomas Fire Donations: Amgen Foundation Gives to Support Fire Victims
Release Date:
12/12/2017
The Amgen Foundation announced Monday that it will donate $500,000 to support victims of the Southern California wildfires.
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Appoints Arts Leader Kristin Sakoda as Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors appointed Kristin Sakoda to head its Countywide Arts Initiatives as Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.
SoCalGas and Sempra Energy Pledge More Than $150,000 to Assist Southern California Fire Victims
Release Date:
12/11/2017
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas), today announced it will donate more than $100,000 to assist victims of the four wildfires that continue to destroy homes and property across the region. Sempra Energy,
Annenberg Foundation Provides Lead Support Grant to United Way of Ventura County's Wildfire Recovery Efforts
Release Date:
12/08/2017
As fires continue to rage throughout Southern California, Annenberg Foundation has quickly responded and pledged $400,000 to United Way of Ventura County's Thomas Fire Fund.
Southern California Fires: What You Can Do
Release Date:
12/08/2017
Dear colleagues,
Portrait of Los Angeles County Featured in Various News Outlets
Release Date:
12/07/2017
The Portrait of Los Angeles County is the result of a collaboration of 15 funders, several County departments, nonprofit organizations, and Measure of America, facilitated by SCG.
New Movement Among Grantmakers Sets Precedents on Inclusion & Equality: New Opportunities for 1-in-5 Living with Disabilities
Release Date:
12/07/2017
RespectAbility, a nonprofit organization fighting stigmas and advancing opportunities for people with disabilities, recognizes the work of several foundations who are making inclusion and equality of people with disabilities a priority.
Health Net Awards $4.2 Million to Drive Health Workforce Development and Improve Quality of Health Data Collection
Release Date:
12/06/2017
Health Net, one of California’s largest health plans, is awarding a combined $4.2 million to 22 healthcare organizations across the state to help increase health workforce development and improve the accuracy of encounter data collection.
United Way of Ventura County Responds to the Thomas Fire
Release Date:
12/05/2017
An explosive brush fire, named the Thomas Fire, has spread quickly across Ventura County. Burning an estimated 31,000 acres in a matter of hours, the fire has forced thousands of residents to flee and has left at least one person dead.
Women in Film announces new help line to combat sexual harassment in Hollywood
Release Date:
12/01/2017
With the news that NBC has fired Matt Lauer, citing "inappropriate sexual behavior," Variety now reports a detailed account in which mul
$7.4 Million Awarded to 17 Legal Nonprofit Organizations to Provide Free Legal Representation
Release Date:
11/27/2017
Hundreds of vulnerable immigrants estimated to receive access to free legal representation through innovative L.A. Justice Fund
Everychild Foundation Awards $1 million to the Center for Juvenile Law and Policy at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Release Date:
11/21/2017
The Everychild Foundation announced today that its 2017 $1 million grant has been awarded to the Center for Juvenile Law & Policy (CJLP) at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles.
Nearly 10,000 Walk for United Way of Greater Los Angeles’ 11th Annual HomeWalk
Release Date:
11/20/2017
Participants raise more than $1 million to end homelessness in L.A. County
The Time is Now for Justice Reform In California
Release Date:
11/17/2017
Our criminal justice system is broken. It disproportionately impacts and targets communities of color and poor communities, and costs California taxpayers billions a year, money that could otherwise be directed towards more fruitful investments in community development, drug treatment, mental health services, education, and jobs.
A High-Stakes Headcount: Philanthropy and the 2020 Census
Release Date:
11/16/2017
We’re still several years out from 2020, but funders are already preparing for a census that experts believe will be unusually fraught by challenges like underfunding, cyber security threats, partisan sabotage and growing mistrust of government.
Durfee Foundation - What If: Insights From a Decade of Philanthropic R&D
Release Date:
11/16/2017
Mayor’s Fund Helps Make a Difference in Los Angeles
Release Date:
11/13/2017
Re “Rethink Garcetti’s behested payments” (Editorial, Oct. 27):