Global Philanthropy Partnership Dec 2024 Website $25,000 To support the growth, diversification, and impact of California's Emergent Learning Community through planning, engagement, and content development, through an entity such as The Emergent Learning Community Project. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Pukúu Cultural Community Services Dec 2024 Website $100,000 To support the organization's ongoing efforts to assess and better understand the community's evolving needs. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management Dec 2024 Website $500,000 To support the Community Economic Mobilization Initiative's Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC) to build the capacity of nonprofit partners. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Working Partnerships USA Dec 2024 Website $425,000 To strengthen the ecosystem of worker organizations and stakeholders to advance equitable workplace technologies. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 25 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Statewide
Brookings Institution Dec 2024 Website $300,000 To coordinate state leaders and agencies to advance equitable regional development and good infrastructure jobs in California. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 19 months Region Served: Statewide
Global Impact Dec 2024 Website $158,000 To streamline approval of clean energy projects while ensuring benefits for affected residents, including California Native American tribes. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 36 months Region Served: Statewide
Aspiration Dec 2024 Website $232,800 To support the publication and dissemination of three papers focused on a framework and concepts of structural racism and racial equity in California and a broader communications strategy, through an entity such as Forward Change. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
California Immigrant Policy Center Dec 2024 Website $250,000 To scale grassroots communications and messaging capacity to build immigrant narrative power in California and beyond, through an entity such as CoLAB. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Define American Dec 2024 Website $250,000 To advance research, resources, partnerships, and content that promotes authentic immigrant narratives in California. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund Dec 2024 Website $1,000,000 To strengthen security and operations capacity for nonprofit organizations serving low-income communities in California. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Brookings Institution Dec 2024 Website $500,000 To enhance public understanding of the impact of generative artificial intelligence on work and workers in California through research, storytelling, and convenings. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
American Business Immigration Coalition Dec 2024 Website $150,000 To engage California businesses in policy advocacy and partner with community organizations to highlight the economic benefits of common-sense immigration solutions. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Public Policy Institute of California Dec 2024 Website $225,000 To conduct an annual statewide survey on Californians and their economic well-being. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Chinese Progressive Association Dec 2024 Website $154,000 To support a coalition of worker rights organizations conducting outreach, education, and enforcement of labor protections in the San Francisco Bay Area. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Ecological Farming Association Dec 2024 Website $200,875 To support the Central Coast Resilient Food Systems community of practice in Monterey County, through an entity such as the California Food Policy Council. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
Grassroots Solutions Dec 2024 Website $350,000 To develop an evaluation plan that facilitates learning across worker rights organizations in California. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 9 months Region Served: Statewide
NEO Philanthropy Dec 2024 Website $150,000 To provide research, training, and support to bolster the resilience of nonprofit and advocacy organizations in California against extremism, through an entity such as States at the Core. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
Amalgamated Foundation Dec 2024 $1,000,000 To provide resources to Tribes and Tribal entities across California supporting Tribal land sovereignty and recognizing land and waterways return as a form of reparative and economic justice, through the DWP Combined Impact Fund. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
El Pajaro Community Development Corporation Nov 2024 Website $800,000 To support BIPOC farmers and food entrepreneurs to expand access to markets and improve long-term economic viability in Salinas and surrounding communities in Monterey County. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
Common Defense Education Fund Inc Nov 2024 Website $100,000 To foster the civic engagement of low-income veteran workers across California through base-building and organizing. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide