Common Cause Education Fund Sept 2020 Website $40,000 To support a strategic planning process for California Common Cause. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 5 months Region Served: Statewide
Community Initiatives Sept 2020 Website $200,000 To support the California Campus Catalyst Fund, through an entity such as Immigrants Rising. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Foundation for California Community Colleges Sept 2020 Website $70,000 To develop a centralized statewide infrastructure to institutionalize and sustain undocumented student support. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
San Francisco Public Press Sept 2020 Website $150,000 To expand multimedia journalism options for low-wage Bay Area workers. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Sept 2020 Website $200,000 To promote learning, coordination, and technical assistance among California funders to ensure the protection and integration of low-income immigrants and refugees in California. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus Sept 2020 Website $300,000 To protect the rights of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, and South Asian (AMEMSA) immigrant communities through deportation defense and Know Your Rights education, high impact litigation, and civic engagement. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Housing California Sept 2020 Website $60,000 To advance racial equity for California Roadmap HOME 2030, and to support staff and board training on racial equity. Focus Area: New Initiatives in Development Term: 15 months Region Served: Statewide
Campaign for College Opportunity Sept 2020 Website $100,000 To strengthen California’s workforce and economy by ensuring the state’s undocumented students are provided with the supports necessary to enroll in and successfully complete college. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
The Children's Partnership Sept 2020 Website $150,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Black Alliance for Just Immigration Sept 2020 Website $200,000 To support Black immigrants in California through capacity-building, education, advocacy, and direct services. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino, Statewide
Accelerator For America Sept 2020 Website $20,000 To support a convening of stakeholders to discuss how to leverage infrastructure investments to create career pipelines for low-wage California workers. Focus Area: Strategic Partnerships Term: 4 months Region Served: Statewide
Microenterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California Aug 2020 Website $300,000 To support a small business development program for low and moderate-income residents of San Bernardino. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 18 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation Aug 2020 Website $100,000 To pilot a professional development curriculum that prepares low-income jobseekers for living-wage career opportunities in the television industry. Focus Area: Strategic Partnerships Term: 15 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Institute for Policy Studies Aug 2020 Website $170,000 To support low-income journalists to produce stories that increase awareness of and empathy for low-income Californians, through an entity such as the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Bay Area Council Foundation Aug 2020 Website $30,000 To support an employer apprenticeship consortium. Focus Area: Strategic Partnerships Term: 6 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
One Fair Wage Aug 2020 Website $200,000 To advance occupational, race, and gender equity for low-wage workers of color in California's restaurant industry by expanding and documenting the High Road Kitchens program. Focus Area: Strategic Partnerships Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Academy Foundation Aug 2020 Website $100,000 To support a film industry-wide internship and mentorship program that works to expand living-wage career opportunities for community college students and emerging professionals from underrepresented communities. Focus Area: Strategic Partnerships Term: 15 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Faith in Action Network Aug 2020 Website $75,000 To align three statewide networks for the purpose of building Black leadership and dismantling anti-Blackness in California’s public policies, the private sector, and power-building movements. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 3 months Region Served: Statewide
Kitchens for Good July 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: San Diego and Imperial
Foundation for California Community Colleges July 2020 Website $150,000 To better understand how to build housing on public land, and develop a plan to build affordable housing for foster youth in Los Angeles. Focus Area: New Initiatives in Development Term: 18 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide