One Degree June 2024 Website $100,000 To enhance and expand access to social services and public benefits for low-income Californians. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
California Workforce Association Foundation June 2024 $75,000 To support an executive search for the California Workforce Association to identify a qualified leader who can drive the organization's mission of addressing critical workforce issues and building local workforce development boards' capacity across CA. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Tides Center June 2024 Website $3,000,000 To support the CA statewide expansion of early childhood education registered apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships, through an entity such as Early Care and Education Pathways to Success. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 36 months Region Served: Statewide
AmPac Business Capital June 2024 Website $2,000,000 To narrow the racial wealth gap by providing capital and technical assistance to women and minority-owned small businesses in the Inland Empire. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 36 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
University of California, Merced June 2024 Website $1,150,000 To support the Futuros Campesinos Project by assessing and addressing unemployed, undocumented farmworkers' unmet needs in the Fresno region. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Action Council of Monterey County, Inc. June 2024 Website $1,500,000 To strengthen the Community Leadership and Power Building Committee's ongoing power-building and inclusive economic efforts. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
National Employment Law Project June 2024 Website $1,140,000 To support enforcement of workplace protections and deepen legal expertise among nonprofit organizations in California. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Community Coalition June 2024 Website $1,000,000 To deepen and sustain grassroots civic engagement and organizing capacities to improve the quality of life for working-class residents in South Los Angeles and communities across California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
California Calls Education Fund June 2024 Website $50,000 To support an executive search for senior level and executive staff members. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California June 2024 Website $200,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 36 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
California Immigrant Policy Center June 2024 Website $1,000,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Common Counsel Foundation June 2024 Website $250,000 To support the impact and effectiveness of Common Counsel Foundation's housing justice initiatives. Focus Area: Housing Affordability Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Statewide
Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice June 2024 Website $50,000 To support strategic planning, leadership development, and stakeholder engagement during an executive leadership transition. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
KQED, Inc. June 2024 Website $400,000 To support The California Report’s statewide coverage of issues facing low-income Californians. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Equal Justice Society June 2024 Website $500,000 To support reparations efforts, reconciliation, and healing in California. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Center for Employment Opportunities June 2024 Website $300,000 To advance the economic mobility of justice-impacted California jobseekers through comprehensive employment services. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Rockwood Leadership Institute June 2024 Website $1,000,000 To increase the capacity and resiliency of social justice leaders in California through trauma-informed coaching, through an entity such as Coaching for Healing, Justice, and Liberation. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Grassroots Power Project June 2024 Website $1,000,000 To strengthen strategy and alignment among power-building groups in California working to improve conditions for low-wage workers and their families. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Warehouse Worker Resource Center June 2024 Website $1,000,000 To support worker organizing, improvements to job quality, and strengthened labor protections among low-income workers in Southern California, through an entity such as the Los Angeles Worker Center Network. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Tides Center June 2024 Website $50,000 To support strengthening staff, organizational strategic framework, and culture post-executive transition, through an entity such as LeaderSpring. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region