PolicyLink Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To support the development and advancement of a vision and policy agenda defining the future of work in California for low-income workers and people of color. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
CalMatters Dec 2019 Website $250,000 To expand coverage of socioeconomic issues and support content sharing between select Spanish-language newspapers, through an entity such as Media in Color. Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial, Statewide
CSUSB Philanthropic Foundation Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To support Growing Inland Achievement’s continued organizational capacity building and sustainability. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Climb Hire Dec 2019 $275,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Miguel Contreras Foundation Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To improve the wages, rights, and protections for low-wage and immigrant workers in Los Angeles County. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 12 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Borealis Philanthropy Dec 2019 Website $100,000 To support REACH (Racial Equity to Accelerate Change), a philanthropic collaborative focused on advancing racial and intersectional equity and inclusion in the nonprofit sector. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
East Bay Community Foundation Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To support and enhance the long-term vitality of community organizations that create equitable opportunities and pathways for those who face the largest barriers to middle-wage jobs and enhance their sustainability, impact, and sense of community. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
UNITE-LA, Inc. Dec 2019 Website $100,000 To educate and engage the business community on the economic impact of immigrant youth and their communities. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
Foundation for California Community Colleges Dec 2019 Website $120,000 To strengthen the capacity of community colleges to provide support for undocumented students. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Tides Foundation Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To develop and implement a voter and civic engagement program, through an entity such as Inland Empowerment. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
South Valley Industrial Collaborative Dec 2019 Website $100,000 To develop a plan to grow the local region's labor pool for higher paying industrial occupations that result in stable careers with living wages in the San Joaquin Valley. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 18 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Inland Congregations United for Change Sponsoring Committee, Inc. Dec 2019 Website $200,000 To protect immigrant rights in the Inland Empire, through an entity such as the Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
University of California, Santa Cruz Dec 2019 Website $149,014 To identify opportunities for ongoing growth in electoral engagement among young voters, and to share best practices with key stakeholders across California. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Statewide
Environmental Health Coalition Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To implement a voter and civic engagement program through an entity such as the California Environmental Justice Alliance. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Global Policy Leadership Academy Dec 2019 Website $200,000 To educate, convene, and engage emerging regional California leaders and influencers about the housing crisis, its impact on low-income Californians, and paths forward to alleviate the crisis. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 18 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, San Diego and Imperial
Bay Area Hybrid College Initiative Dec 2019 Website $200,000 To support the launch and testing of the first income share agreement program supporting low-income working adults earning a bachelor’s degree. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Dec 2019 Website $300,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc. Dec 2019 Website $30,000 To support the Fund for Shared Insight's Listen for Good program. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
West Oakland Job Resource Center Dec 2019 Website $200,000 To support the transportation, distribution, and logistics industry through a Career Pathing Workforce Pipeline that offers better wages and career advancement for disadvantaged job seekers in the Bay Area. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
REDF Dec 2019 Website $300,000 To identify, document, and plan a capacity-building program for Employment Social Enterprises focused on increasing the economic mobility of low-wage California workers. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino, Statewide