Local Media Foundation Feb 2023 Website $250,000 To support Sacramento's local news ecosystem through solutions journalism and community engagement focused on housing affordability issues, through an entity such as Solving Sacramento. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - Sacramento Metro
Root & Rebound Feb 2023 Website $75,000 To hire a consultant to support the executive director and development team during an executive leadership transition. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 10 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Riverside & San Bernardino
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation Jan 2023 Website $300,000 To support the workforce development program focused on upskilling and career pathways for Black working-age adults within a culturally relevant social enterprise in Oakland, through an entity such as Oakstop. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Love Never Fails Jan 2023 Website $750,000 To support low to no-income underserved populations, including survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence, with IT pre-apprenticeship programs, tools, and wraparound supports to access sustainable IT careers. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 36 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County, San Diego and Imperial, Statewide
Capitol Impact Consulting, LLC Jan 2023 Website $2,250,000 For the grant funds associated with the 2023 Leadership Awards. Focus Area: Leadership Awards Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Engage R+D, Inc. Dec 2022 Website $100,800 To strengthen the field of evaluation and learning through knowledge development, convening, and dissemination. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Humboldt Area Foundation Dec 2022 Website $1,000,000 To support the Redwood Region Climate and Community Resilience Hub (CORE Hub) to prioritize equity and justice in transition to a climate resilient and decarbonized future. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: North Coast and State
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc. Dec 2022 Website $24,000 To support the Fund for Shared Insight's Listen for Good program. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
Foundation for California Community Colleges Dec 2022 Website $2,000,000 To create systems of access and equity for socioeconomically disadvantaged communities through apprenticeship in the Inland Empire, through an entity such as LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 30 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Community Partners Dec 2022 Website $2,300,000 To deepen the power building, advocacy, and data research of Tribal communities and Native organizations in California, through an entity such as the California Native Vote Project. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Chinese Progressive Association Dec 2022 Website $2,000,000 To increase the civic engagement of low-income Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders by expanding statewide community organizing and policy advocacy infrastructure in California, through an entity such as the AAPIs for Civic Empowerment Education Fund. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project Dec 2022 Website $2,382,355 For general operating support. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 36 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
Seattle Foundation Dec 2022 Website $300,000 To engage evaluation consultants and funders in advancing equitable evaluation practices, through an entity such as the Equitable Evaluation Initiative. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Maintenance Cooperation Trust Fund Dec 2022 $1,600,000 To support worker leadership and industry engagement that improves working conditions for low-wage, non-union janitorial workers in California. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 36 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County, San Diego and Imperial, Statewide
Community Coalition Dec 2022 Website $425,000 To strengthen career pathways in carpentry by supporting the implementation of a partnership to enroll and retain African Americans in South Los Angeles into the Southwest Mountain States Carpenters job training programs. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 6 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
Mission Asset Fund Dec 2022 Website $500,000 To support investing in economic mobility, quality, and access in the childcare economy, through an entity such as Nurture. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 18 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
California Community Foundation Dec 2022 Website $250,000 To support the equitable distribution of public funding by building the capacity of nonprofits and cities throughout Los Angeles County to secure and administer government funding. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles Times Dec 2022 Website $400,000 To support an Irvine-branded reporting series on economic inequality and events about low-wage work and workers. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Urban Institute Dec 2022 Website $1,000,000 To support and amplify WorkRise's research agenda and partnerships. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Brookings Institution Dec 2022 Website $400,000 To inform California's efforts to advance equity and climate resilience through the deployment of public infrastructure dollars. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 14 months Region Served: Statewide