About the Foundation
Partnering with the public sector
The Irvine Foundation has made a commitment in recent months to find new ways to support public sector priorities that benefit low-income workers.
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Our Focus
Exploring our role in making housing more affordable for working Californians
We are in conversations with grantees, working people, and leaders across the state learning about the challenges and opportunities facing Californians today. Again and again Californians’ single-largest expense came up: housing.
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About the Foundation
Two Minutes With... Amy Saxton
In this episode of Two Minutes With, Vice President of Program Development Amy Saxton gives a behind the scenes look at her role at Irvine.
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Kafi D. Blumenfield elected Chair of the Irvine Foundation board
At our October meeting, the board elected Kafi D. Blumenfield, who lives in Los Angeles, to serve as Chair for the next three years (starting January 1, 2020).
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Employers as new territory, new opportunities
We have a singular goal – a California where all workers have the power to advance economically – and are engaging directly with partners beyond our grantees, including employers.
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Irvine Board of Directors Approves $14.3 Million in Grants on June 13, 2019
The James Irvine Foundation Board of Directors approved 20 grants totaling more than $14.3 million last week.
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