Microenterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California Dec 2022 Website $450,000 To support a small business development program for low and moderate-income residents of San Bernardino. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
PolicyLink Dec 2022 Website $500,000 To support the equitable implementation of the Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) across the state. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Jobs for the Future, Inc. Dec 2022 Website $150,000 To build the operational capacity of Jobs for the Future to support the implementation of the High Road Training Fund. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 6 months Region Served: Statewide
California Black Power Network Dec 2022 Website $1,000,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Rising Sun Center for Opportunity Dec 2022 Website $312,000 To explore the feasibility and demand for union training pathways in Stockton. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
California Calls Education Fund Dec 2022 Website $1,000,000 For the Million Voters Project, to strengthen statewide strategic alignment to lift up the socioeconomic issues and perspectives impacting low-income workers and their families in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
NALEO Educational Fund Dec 2022 Website $250,000 To promote the economic advancement of Latinos by building their capacity and knowledge of the political and economic issues impacting them in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Jobs With Justice Education Fund Dec 2022 Website $175,000 To support the Worker Organizer Protection Fund, an effort that provides worker leaders' resources to continue their organizing work. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino, Statewide
Milken Institute Dec 2022 Website $600,000 To support efforts to convene private and public partners to align on equitable development opportunities for low-income workers in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Pacific Community Ventures Dec 2022 Website $400,000 To support research to identify gaps and interventions in the small business ecosystem to improve job quality for low-wage, BIPOC entrepreneurs and workers. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Alliance for Justice Dec 2022 Website $150,000 To provide technical assistance and education to nonprofits engaging in advocacy and policy change, including Irvine grantees in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
UNITE-LA, Inc. Dec 2022 Website $500,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro, Statewide
UFW Foundation Dec 2022 Website $800,000 To support UFW Foundation's advocacy efforts to empower California's immigrant low-income workers to access information and services to improve their socioeconomic well-being. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Inland Empire Community Foundation Dec 2022 Website $100,000 To support Latino-led and serving organizations in the Inland Empire through the CIELO Fund. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Allied Media Projects Nov 2022 Website $400,000 To support capacity building among California's Native communities to engage and collaborate with the state of California’s Truth and Healing Council, through an entity such as the Decolonizing Wealth Project. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Small Business Majority Foundation Nov 2022 Website $500,000 To support California's small business employers, particularly employers of color and other entrepreneurs impacted by systemic barriers, in creating quality jobs by developing statewide small business support infrastructure. Focus Area: New Initiatives in Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
California Indian Manpower Consortium Nov 2022 Website $75,000 To support the expansion of the Tribal Labor Force project to gather and study statistical labor force and census data from Native American tribal member workers and learners. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: North Coast and State, San Diego and Imperial
National Immigration Law Center Nov 2022 Website $1,000,000 To support low-income immigrant workers and their families in California through policy advocacy to promote their integration and safety. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Zocalo Public Square Nov 2022 Website $320,000 To explore and highlight the voices and experiences of low-income workers statewide, with a particular emphasis on Riverside, Fresno, and Salinas, through the journalism and event series, "What is a Good Job Now?". Focus Area: Media Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
New Venture Fund Nov 2022 Website $125,000 To equip Native nonprofits to build narrative and cultural capacity to advance racial, economic, and health equity for California’s Native communities, through an entity such as IllumiNative. Focus Area: Impact Assessment & Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide