Today, Hope Crisis Response Network is breaking ground on its first home rebuild. This is for the Campbell family, who lost their home of more than 50 years in the Eaton Fire.
The California Community Foundation is proud to support HCRN’s work.
Last year, Altadena residents made sure Earth Day still happened just months after the Eaton Fire. This year, supported in part by the California Community Foundation & hosted by Soul Force Project, the celebration grew. 🌿
Happy Earth Day to everyone working to protect the places they call home. 💚
Out in Pasadena this weekend for Pasadena Humane’s Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run 🐾💙
We’re proud to support Pasadena Humane, including their recent work caring for 1,500 animals affected by the Eaton Fire.
#DogsOfLA #AnimalCare #PetRescue #LosAngeles
Sustaining a strong immigrant justice movement requires philanthropy to invest deeply in the people who make the work possible.
Join us in reimagining how we invest in the people behind the movement: weingartfnd.org/immigrants-are-essential...
What does quality of life actually look like across Los Angeles County right now?
Through our partnership with the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, the annual Quality of Life Index helps answer that question.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mvt5Ct
What do you rebuild after losing everything? For Akiko, it started with clay.
The California Community Foundation is proud to support the Armory Center for the Arts, where wildfire survivors are rebuilding in unexpected ways.
#WildfireRecovery #EatonFire #CommunityHealing #Art
Honored that our President and CEO Miguel A. Santana will be speaking at Pasadena’s 53rd Annual Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast, a long-standing community tradition bringing people together across faiths and backgrounds.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4moyvz1
An article published today by LAist highlights how the “Mend It, Don’t End It” coalition—bringing together business leaders, academics, and housing developers—is working to advance targeted adjustments that strengthen the policy & maintain core goals: https://bit.ly/47T1nJL
Pasadena Now highlights that 61 older adults still displaced by the Eaton Fire have received direct cash grants from Pasadena Village, funded by the California Community Foundation.
CCF is proud to help older survivors regain stability.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4cxtTSP
A room full of organizations working every day to support Eaton Fire–impacted communities. Thank you all for your work and advocacy for the community!
Proposed federal budget cuts under H.R. 1 threaten to strip more than one million Angelenos of access to food assistance, health care, and housing.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4lTIv37
To support our work: https://bit.ly/487qSqz
Pasadena Now highlights Coffee With A Cause’s expansion to Highland Park, driven by data identifying the area as a hub for foster youth.
Proud to support this investment in opportunity.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4uXMKP7
At CCF, we invest in the people, industries, and ideas that drive economic opportunity across Los Angeles.
We are thrilled to support the release of the Spring 2026 Otis College Report on the Creative Economy. RSVP today to attend in person or online: https://bit.ly/3PKWVq5
After the Eaton Fire, EmpowHer Institute launched a boxing-based wellness program with Brick City Boxing to help girls safely channel stress and build confidence.
This work was made possible through funding from CCF’s Wildfire Recovery Fund.
🎥 Watch: https://bit.ly/4rJAsXH
Happy First Day of Spring, Los Angeles! Did you know oyster mushrooms can heal fire-damaged soil? 🍄
At Altadena Community Garden, with support from CCF, sunflowers are blooming and gardeners hope to soon find their way back to the plots they love: https://bit.ly/4s674ff
#WildfireRecovery
Immigrant workers have been among the hardest hit by the LA wildfires, losing jobs and livelihoods as the community around them changed. Grateful to support Big Heart Ranch and Boys and Girls Club of Malibu in making sure recovery reaches everyone.
#WildfireRecovery #Immigration
"Wonderfully ordinary in the best possible way," Maggie said of the day she spent at Big Heart Ranch, supported by CCF, with her husband and young son Cooper, who explored goats, pigs and donkeys with dirt on his hands and frosting on his face.
#WildfireRecovery #AnimalRescue
Today, CCF convened three powerhouse community leaders to brief our board on the real, on-the-ground stakes of looming federal funding cuts for Los Angeles: Jim Mangia of St. John's Community Health, LaShonda Diggs of the LA County DPSS, and Lourdes Castro Ramirez of HACLA.
Healing looks different for everyone. Thank you to the Los Angeles Daily News for capturing what it looked like at Big Heart Ranch last weekend—where CCF-funded programming brought together wildfire volunteers and survivors for a day of connection and renewal: https://bit.ly/4rxWD3b
#AnimalRescue
The California Community Foundation is proud to have supported a daylong healing event at Big Heart Ranch—a wellness center and animal sanctuary just off Pacific Coast Highway—hosted together with the Boys and Girls Club of Malibu.
#WildfireRecovery
65% of CCF's staff identify as women, and we've been a majority-female organization since our earliest days. Today we celebrate the women who bring their brilliance, care and passion to this work every single day.
Happy International Women's Day to all the incredible women in our community. 💛
Proud to support Coffee with a Cause—with funding from CCF, LAEDC, and California Jobs First, their Rosebud Coffee just opened a second location, offering great coffee and paid career training for young adults in LA County.
☕ Pasadena: 7 am–3:30 pm
☕ Highland Park: 8 am–3 pm
#EconomicOpportunity
In celebration of Black History Month, CCF is proud to honor partners who are preserving Black legacy while shaping a more just future.
In the wake of the wildfires, Altadena Rising is doing more than rebuilding — they are fighting for justice: https://www.altadenarisingnow.org/ ✊🏾
#BHM
We’re proud to announce the newly elected Investment & Sustainability Advisory Committee for the California Jobs First LA County Collaborative — led by newly elected co-chairs.
Learn more + meet the co-chairs: https://bit.ly/4r4DTbc
Join a Working Group: https://bit.ly/3OHQjZ6
CCF will continue advancing work at the intersection of democracy, immigration, and community stability, because it's essential to a thriving Los Angeles.
We are proud to stand alongside elected leaders working to make a good life accessible to all Angelenos.
#StateoftheUnion
Am I Next?—a public art campaign with faces of Angelenos asking that urgent question & stories of those taken in immigration raids.
Now at:
Gloria Molina Grand Park (from sunset daily) through March 2026
The Music Center (9 am-10 pm) through October 2026
aminextla.org
Los Angeles visual artists: this is your reminder that applications for the California Community Foundation Fellowship for Visual Artists close March 1 at 11:59 PM!
To apply, visit: www.calfund.org/grants/fellowship-for-vi...
#LosAngelesArt #LocalArtists #ArtInLA
Wishing everyone celebrating Lunar New Year a season of renewal and possibility as we enter the Year of the Horse.
We’re grateful for the communities across Los Angeles County whose cultures, traditions, and leadership strengthen our region every day.
#LunarNewYear #YearoftheHorse #LosAngeles
Presidents’ Day is officially Washington’s Birthday, but democracy has never belonged to one office or one person.
It’s sustained by communities who participate, organize, and lead together.
#PresidentsDay #Democracy #Immigration #Solidarity
Love builds LA.
We see philanthropy as an act of love: choosing long-term commitment and trusting communities to lead their own solutions.
That belief guides our work across Los Angeles County.
Today and every day, we love LA.
#HappyValentinesDay #LosAngeles