About the Foundation
Bolstering grantees during the fallout from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has quickly impacted all aspects of society and all of our lives. We at the Irvine Foundation also know that the virus and the impending recession is disproportionately endangering Californians who were already struggling to make ends meet.
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About the Foundation
Leadership Awards
Meet the 2020 Irvine Leadership Award Recipients
I have the great privilege of announcing the recipients of the 2020 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards.
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About the Foundation
Reflections from our CEO and President
As I reflect on 2019, I see encouraging signs that California is taking real steps forward to address economic inequality and increase opportunity for working people, particularly those earning low wages.
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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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From the President
Protecting Immigrant Rights
Standing up to divisiveness, providing aid for immigrant families
Leaders from all quarters of our state and nation are standing up to racist and divisive rhetoric that seeks to divide America for political purposes. We stand with them.
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Postsecondary Success
From the President
Irvine’s new way of investing in postsecondary success
The Irvine Foundation has entered into a partnership with College Futures Foundation that starts a new chapter in our support of postsecondary success in California.
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About the Foundation
From the President
Reflections on 2018
Our annual Year in Review highlights the work of our partners and grantees in 2018. Read an excerpt from Don Howard's letter.
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Leadership Awards
From the President
Meet the 2019 Irvine Leadership Award Recipients
We are honored to announce the recipients of the 2019 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards - tackling some of California’s toughest issues: homelessness, youth development, health care, and aging.
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