JVS Oct 2020 Website $10,000 To support grantee participation in the Better Careers Evaluation Advisory Group. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 15 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Taller San Jose Hope Builders Oct 2020 Website $10,000 To support grantee participation in the Better Careers Evaluation Advisory Group. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 15 months Region Served: Orange County
Rubicon Programs Oct 2020 Website $10,000 To support grantee participation in the Better Careers Evaluation Advisory Group. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 15 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Center for Employment Opportunities Oct 2020 Website $10,000 To support grantee participation in the California-focused Better Careers Evaluation Advisory Group. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 15 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Digital Nest Oct 2020 Website $100,000 For capacity-building support, as a recipient of the 2020 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award. Focus Area: Leadership Awards Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
Tola Organizing Academy Oct 2020 Website $48,000 To support a community outreach training program and increase minority voter participation in Stockton. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 6 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
JobTrain, Inc. Oct 2020 Website $50,000 To support JobTrain to determine if short-term contact tracing positions can lead to a viable career pathway for low-wage workers in the Bay Area. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Voice of OC Oct 2020 Website $300,000 To support civic news focused on the information needs of low-income and communities of color in Orange County. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Orange County
Social Good Fund Oct 2020 Website $250,000 To coordinate and strengthen local and regional rapid response networks and legal services for California immigrants, through an entity such as the California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Coast Region, Central Valley - Northern Valley, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, North Coast and State, Statewide
Inland Empire Community Foundation Sept 2020 Website $2,700,000 To support regranting to a collaborative of community-based organizations in the development of a plan that improves economic conditions for low-income residents in San Bernardino, through an entity such as Just San Bernardino Collaborative. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 18 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
National Immigration Law Center Sept 2020 Website $400,000 To support immigrants in California by protecting and advancing policies that promote their integration and safety through capacity-building, litigation, education, and advocacy. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Regional Access Project Foundation Sept 2020 Website $400,000 To protect the rights of immigrants in the Coachella Valley. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 18 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
University of Southern California Sept 2020 Website $500,000 To increase access to data and tools that support groups in California working to expand immigrant protection and benefits. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
YR Media Sept 2020 Website $500,000 To develop a multimedia campaign that will teach low-income young adults journalism and content creation skills as they highlight the work of organizations across California working towards racial and economic justice. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Statewide
Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade Sept 2020 Website $800,000 To support Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade's career training, job placement, and supportive services programs for young adults with multiple barriers to quality jobs. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
SkillUp Coalition Sept 2020 Website $650,000 To pilot a digital platform that connects unemployed California workers to resources that upskill and/or place them into better quality jobs. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 18 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Jobs to Move America Sept 2020 Website $750,000 To develop a career pathways program that creates high-quality manufacturing, infrastructure, and new technology jobs accompanied by hiring, training, and apprenticeship programs for low-wage workers in California. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
Taller San Jose Hope Builders Sept 2020 Website $800,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Orange County
National Day Laborer Organizing Network Sept 2020 Website $600,000 To support low-wage day laborers in California through organizing, leadership development, strategic advocacy, and high-impact litigation. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Community Foundation for Monterey County Sept 2020 Website $1,000,000 For regranting to two organizations supporting revolving micro-loan funds and entrepreneurship training programs to increase access to capital, technical assistance, and education for low-income entrepreneurs of color in Salinas. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Coast Region