Funding search · EIN 954523232 · Los Angeles, CA

The California Endowment

Name: The California Endowment grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

4,046
grants reported: $712.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

health california community equity through communities justice building

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Where the money goes

Community organizing and power building for health equity in California
General operating support for grassroots and statewide advocacy groups
Racial justice infrastructure: Black, Latino, Native, AAPI, immigrant-led organizations
Community health centers, health workforce, and clinic infrastructure
Youth leadership, boys and men of color, school health and safety
Regional intermediaries and community foundations in Central Valley, Inland, North Coast

Typical grant

Median grant is $100,000, with the middle half between $25,000 and $193,450. The largest checks, $1M to $2.8M, go to statewide intermediaries, community foundations, and pooled funds that regrant (Sierra Health Foundation Center, California Community Foundation, Community Partners, PICO California). Small grants are single-organization operating support. With 4,046 grants to 1,121 recipients over four years, the same organizations show up repeatedly, often two to four times a year across different initiatives.

Their words

Phrases from their own grant descriptions, worth speaking back to them.

“health equity”
“building power”
“general operating support”
“movement infrastructure”
“health and racial equity”
“community wellness”

Positioning adjacent work

Frame the work as building community power for health, not as a research project or service delivery.
Ask $100,000 to $350,000 for a first relationship; multi-million asks go to established intermediaries.
Name the California region served and the racial or immigrant community leading the work.
Connect to a funded theme by name: boys and men of color, narrative strategy, climate resilience, or health workforce.

Worth knowing: This is a California funder in every practical sense: 3,589 of 4,046 grants stay in state, and the DC and NY recipients are national intermediaries doing California work. Money concentrates in a handful of repeat regranting partners, and giving looks strongly relationship-driven, so an unconnected researcher is usually better off entering as a partner to an existing grantee like Public Health Institute, Prevention Institute, or a regional community foundation.

120 grants matching “communication” · $27.8M

$516,735
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2024
Investing in a communications infrastructure for health equity and justice
$200,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Promoting anti-racism and health equity through communications
$200,000
Youth Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Empowering youth capacity building for health equity communications
$127,203
Community Media Access Collaborative · Fresno, CA · 2024
Advancing health and racial justice through communications
$100,000
United Way · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Improving health outcomes via communications, housing policy and engagement
$25,000
Resources for Indian Student Education · Alturas, CA · 2024
Communicating native youth health and racial equity issues
$3,500
Communications Network · Naperville, IL · 2024
2024 annual membership
$1.3M
Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Strengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of communit… read allStrengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of community-based organizations seeking to transform california's health system. less
$850,244
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2023
Developing community center health messaging via communication infrastructure: to promote health messaging by developing a community center communication infrastructure in the central valley.
$750,000
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2023
California funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and we… read allCalifornia funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and well-being of boys and men of color in california. less
$750,000
Community Media Access Collaborative · Fresno, CA · 2023
Amplifying the health impacts of the social bond: to communicate the community impact resulting from social justice bond investments uplifting racial and health equity across california.
$701,500
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2023
Showcasing power building and community health in california: to promote community health and organizing through the support of local, regional and statewide celebrations and communications in california.
$600,000
Resource Media a Nonprofit Corporation · Beaverton, OR · 2023
Strengthening the environmental health and climate justice narrative power: to build the environmental health and climate justice narrative power, and communications infrastructure of organizations across california by … read allStrengthening the environmental health and climate justice narrative power: to build the environmental health and climate justice narrative power, and communications infrastructure of organizations across california by amplifying their stories and providing support for digital campaigns and resources hubs. less
$475,000
Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Supporting narrative change and coalition building for health: to support a statewide communications strategy and coalition of organizers working to replace the carceral system with a system that promotes community heal… read allSupporting narrative change and coalition building for health: to support a statewide communications strategy and coalition of organizers working to replace the carceral system with a system that promotes community health and provides support and care for all people in need in california. less
$450,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
A la defensa - supporting health through divestment from incarceration: to support community organizing, outreach and communication efforts for improving safety through economic wellness and alternatives to incarceratio… read allA la defensa - supporting health through divestment from incarceration: to support community organizing, outreach and communication efforts for improving safety through economic wellness and alternatives to incarceration in los angeles county. less
$350,000
Youth Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Supporting youth and community health via digital organizing infrastructure: to leverage increased internal communications capacity to develop digital narrative and communications infrastructure to support youth and com… read allSupporting youth and community health via digital organizing infrastructure: to leverage increased internal communications capacity to develop digital narrative and communications infrastructure to support youth and community health in the central valley. less
$300,000
Sol Communications · Montgomery Creek, CA · 2023
Supporting native health through land rematriation: to build a hub in the northern region of california for traditional healing and organizing for native health.
$300,000
Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Justicela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and we… read allJusticela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and well-being in los angeles county. less
$300,000
California Immigrant Policy Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that advocates for immigrant health in california through education, communications and capacity building.
$300,000
Milpa · Salinas, CA · 2023
Advancing justice and health equity through narrative change: to coordinate, facilitate and host a communications and narrative convening in california's central region with organizations and stakeholders who are workin… read allAdvancing justice and health equity through narrative change: to coordinate, facilitate and host a communications and narrative convening in california's central region with organizations and stakeholders who are working at the intersection of ending mass incarceration, justice reinvestment, cultural healing, leadership development and both health and racial equity. less
$300,000
Inland Empire United · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Developing a narrative hub for health and racial equity: to the support the establishment of a narrative hub to coordinate strategic communications and narrative change for marginalized communities in coordinated health… read allDeveloping a narrative hub for health and racial equity: to the support the establishment of a narrative hub to coordinate strategic communications and narrative change for marginalized communities in coordinated health campaigns in the inland empire. less
$300,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Bay rising education fund - building capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations to defend and fight … read allBay rising education fund - building capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations to defend and fight for access to health care and to build healthy communities for the regions most impacted communities. less
$300,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Latino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in ca… read allLatino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in california. less
$250,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Illuminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategi… read allIlluminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategic communications campaigns to advance power and health equity. less
$200,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Promoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to expand strategic digital and other communications efforts to engage chinese-language communities in california; combat disinformation and misinformation… read allPromoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to expand strategic digital and other communications efforts to engage chinese-language communities in california; combat disinformation and misinformation about community health, safety, and social justice issues; and provide accurate and timely news and information on social justice issues along with community-based solutions. less
$200,000
Youth Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Empowering youth capacity building for health equity communications: to support programming and training that will build capacity for youth to combine storytelling, education and social justice to create compelling mess… read allEmpowering youth capacity building for health equity communications: to support programming and training that will build capacity for youth to combine storytelling, education and social justice to create compelling messaging on issues around health and racial equity in california. less
$125,000
Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project · Oxnard, CA · 2023
Advancing health equity for immigrant and indigenous communities: to support advocacy, organizing and communications that will advance health and justice among immigrant and indigenous communities in california.
$125,000
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2023
Berkeley media studies group - advancing health equity: to build the capacity of local health departments and their community power-building partners to develop successful communications strategies to advance health equ… read allBerkeley media studies group - advancing health equity: to build the capacity of local health departments and their community power-building partners to develop successful communications strategies to advance health equity and racial equity in california. less
$100,000
Families USA Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Promoting health equity and improving access to health care: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and im… read allPromoting health equity and improving access to health care: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and improve access to health care and promote health equity in california. less
$75,000
Paving the Way Foundation · Lancaster, CA · 2023
Supporting narrative strategies for healthy and safe schools: to improve health and academic outcomes among students in antelope valley by building the capacity of community organizing groups and coalitions to develop a… read allSupporting narrative strategies for healthy and safe schools: to improve health and academic outcomes among students in antelope valley by building the capacity of community organizing groups and coalitions to develop and implement narrative and communication strategies to advance their work to create healthy and safe schools. less
$75,000
Human Services Association · Bell Gardens, CA · 2023
Sela collaborative - creating a healthy southeast la narrative: to support a collaborative in southeast los angeles to advance their work on education justice, environmental justice, healthcare access and civic engageme… read allSela collaborative - creating a healthy southeast la narrative: to support a collaborative in southeast los angeles to advance their work on education justice, environmental justice, healthcare access and civic engagement by building their narrative and communications capacity. less
$50,000
Music Changing Lives · Moreno Valley, CA · 2023
Supporting youth voice for health equity through the arts: to support music and art enrichment programs for youth in california that encourage creativity and communication that focuses on learning about civic participat… read allSupporting youth voice for health equity through the arts: to support music and art enrichment programs for youth in california that encourage creativity and communication that focuses on learning about civic participation and community issues related to health and racial equity. less
$50,000
Cross-Movement Legacy Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Improving youth mental health through narrative change: to support communications and social media activities that increase awareness of youth mental health and wellness in california.
$50,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Hope and heal fund - addressing gun violence in california: to support programming to address gun violence through communications, research and policy advocacy on how public health strategies can be used to improve comm… read allHope and heal fund - addressing gun violence in california: to support programming to address gun violence through communications, research and policy advocacy on how public health strategies can be used to improve community health and safety in california. less
$50,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
Reframe - advancing health equity through narrative power curriculum: to add infrastructure and develop a curriculum for social justice nonprofit and movement communications workers to advance narrative power for health… read allReframe - advancing health equity through narrative power curriculum: to add infrastructure and develop a curriculum for social justice nonprofit and movement communications workers to advance narrative power for health and racial justice in california. less
$50,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Communicating justice reform to increase health outcomes: to advance community health and healing by supporting data driven justice reform reporting that impacts the health and wellbeing of californias incarcerated and … read allCommunicating justice reform to increase health outcomes: to advance community health and healing by supporting data driven justice reform reporting that impacts the health and wellbeing of californias incarcerated and formerly incarcerated populations. less
$25,000
Independent Arts and Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
El tmpano communicating racial and health inequities: to amplify health and racial inequities faced by latinx and mayan immigrant communities through community-based news reporting that will help to advance the health o… read allEl tmpano communicating racial and health inequities: to amplify health and racial inequities faced by latinx and mayan immigrant communities through community-based news reporting that will help to advance the health outcomes of oakland residents. less
$15,000
Sac Cultural Hub Media Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Advancing health equity for african americans via tobacco prevention: to address tobacco related and cancer health disparities in african american communities throughout california through a communications pilot program… read allAdvancing health equity for african americans via tobacco prevention: to address tobacco related and cancer health disparities in african american communities throughout california through a communications pilot program focusing on prevention and education outreach. less
$7,200
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Matching gift: to support an organization that protects and promotes the civil rights and health of latinos in california through litigation, public policy education, advocacy, community education and communications.
$1,500
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Matching gift: to support an organization that protects and promotes the civil rights and health of latinos in california through litigation, public policy education, advocacy, community education and communications.
$750
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Matching gift: to support an organization that protects and promotes the civil rights and health of latinos in california through litigation, public policy education, advocacy, community education and communications.
$1.3M
Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Strengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of communit… read allStrengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of community-based organizations seeking to transform california's health system. less
$1.1M
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2022
California funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and we… read allCalifornia funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and well-being of boys and men of color in california. less
$675,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
President's youth council - addressing youth mental health crisis: to provide youth engagement, production, logistics and communications support in a youth mental health and wellness convening and campaign to address th… read allPresident's youth council - addressing youth mental health crisis: to provide youth engagement, production, logistics and communications support in a youth mental health and wellness convening and campaign to address the youth mental health crisis in california. less
$500,000
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Assessing narrative powerbuilding capacity and infrastructure for health: to systematically assess narrative capacity and infrastructure needs of the power building ecosystem and develop a field-driven vision and plan f… read allAssessing narrative powerbuilding capacity and infrastructure for health: to systematically assess narrative capacity and infrastructure needs of the power building ecosystem and develop a field-driven vision and plan for building narrative infrastructure, and training and aligning on-the-ground communications strategists to advance shared narratives of economic, racial and health justice to support long term structural reform in california. less
$475,000
Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Supporting narrative change and coalition building for health: to support a statewide communications strategy and coalition of organizers working to replace the carceral system with a system that promotes community heal… read allSupporting narrative change and coalition building for health: to support a statewide communications strategy and coalition of organizers working to replace the carceral system with a system that promotes community health and provides support and care for all people in need in california. less
$450,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
A la defensa - supporting health through divestment from incarceration: to support community organizing, outreach and communication efforts for improving safety through economic wellness and alternatives to incarceratio… read allA la defensa - supporting health through divestment from incarceration: to support community organizing, outreach and communication efforts for improving safety through economic wellness and alternatives to incarceration in los angeles county. less
$400,000
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2022
Communicating racial equity to advance health outcomes: to support and uplift stories of power, people and health throughout california in order to increase reach of health promoting messaging and advance health equity.
$400,000
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Communicating power and people for improved health outcomes: to increase the knowledge of californians on health and racial equity issues that impact the health and wellness of communities of color around the state.
$400,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Communicating effects of systemic racism in medical systems and community: to support the production and dissemination of a documentary that examines the roots of systemic racism in our medical system and the biological… read allCommunicating effects of systemic racism in medical systems and community: to support the production and dissemination of a documentary that examines the roots of systemic racism in our medical system and the biological impacts of discrimination on the body to understand the factors that have led to disproportionately poor health outcomes for black americans in california and the united states. less
$400,000
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2022
Uplifting partner voices through communications for improved health: to amplify power building efforts to improve health outcomes across california by engaging community partners.
$350,000
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Assessing narrative powerbuilding capacity and infrastructure for health: to systematically assess narrative capacity and infrastructure needs of the power building ecosystem and develop a field-driven vision and plan f… read allAssessing narrative powerbuilding capacity and infrastructure for health: to systematically assess narrative capacity and infrastructure needs of the power building ecosystem and develop a field-driven vision and plan for building narrative infrastructure, and training and aligning on-the-ground communications strategists to advance shared narratives of economic, racial and health justice to support long term structural reform in california. less
$300,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Latino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in ca… read allLatino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in california. less
$300,000
Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Justicela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and we… read allJusticela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and well-being in los angeles county. less
$300,000
Inland Empire United · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Developing a narrative hub for health and racial equity: to the support the establishment of a narrative hub to coordinate strategic communications and narrative change for marginalized communities in coordinated health… read allDeveloping a narrative hub for health and racial equity: to the support the establishment of a narrative hub to coordinate strategic communications and narrative change for marginalized communities in coordinated health campaigns in the inland empire. less
$300,000
California Immigrant Policy Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that advocates for immigrant health in california through education, communications and capacity building.
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Illuminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategi… read allIlluminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategic communications campaigns to advance power and health equity. less
$300,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Bay rising education fund - building capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations to defend and fight … read allBay rising education fund - building capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations to defend and fight for access to health care and to build healthy communities for the regions most impacted communities. less
$250,000
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
Berkeley media studies group - advancing health equity: to build the capacity of local health departments and their community power-building partners to develop successful communications strategies to advance health equ… read allBerkeley media studies group - advancing health equity: to build the capacity of local health departments and their community power-building partners to develop successful communications strategies to advance health equity and racial equity in california. less
$200,000
Youth Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Supporting youth capacity building and health equity in communications: to support programming and training that will build capacity for youth communicating messages on issues around health and racial equity in californ… read allSupporting youth capacity building and health equity in communications: to support programming and training that will build capacity for youth communicating messages on issues around health and racial equity in california. less
$200,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Promoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to expand strategic digital and other communications efforts to engage chinese-language communities in california; combat disinformation and misinformation… read allPromoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to expand strategic digital and other communications efforts to engage chinese-language communities in california; combat disinformation and misinformation about community health, safety, and social justice issues; and provide accurate and timely news and information on social justice issues along with community-based solutions. less
$200,000
Radio Bilingue · Fresno, CA · 2022
Communicating health to latino immigrant and indigenous communities: to support programming that raises awareness and empowers latino, immigrant, indigenous and other underserved communities across california to take ac… read allCommunicating health to latino immigrant and indigenous communities: to support programming that raises awareness and empowers latino, immigrant, indigenous and other underserved communities across california to take action on health, immigration and civic concerns. less
$175,000
Kutturan Chamoru Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Southern california pacific islander covid-19 response - advancing health: to support a coalitions efforts in leveraging the knowledge of native hawaiian and pacific islander community advocates and community-based orga… read allSouthern california pacific islander covid-19 response - advancing health: to support a coalitions efforts in leveraging the knowledge of native hawaiian and pacific islander community advocates and community-based organizations to serve its people advancing health equity through culturally sensitive communication and practices in central valley and southern california. less
$150,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Social justice research partnership - improving community health: to conduct case study research to communicate stories about efforts to transform long-standing, ineffective and discriminatory policies in the los angele… read allSocial justice research partnership - improving community health: to conduct case study research to communicate stories about efforts to transform long-standing, ineffective and discriminatory policies in the los angeles county district attorney office and the implications for criminal justice policy to improve health and opportunity for communities impacted by the justice system. less
$150,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Dignity not detention - promoting health equity for immigrants: to support a partnership of local and statewide organizations in california building power to end the criminalization and incarceration of immigrant commun… read allDignity not detention - promoting health equity for immigrants: to support a partnership of local and statewide organizations in california building power to end the criminalization and incarceration of immigrant communities and improve health equity through community-led organizing and liberation efforts, policy and legal advocacy, and strategic communications and narrative shifting. less
$125,000
Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project · Oxnard, CA · 2022
Advancing health equity for immigrant and indigenous communities: to support advocacy, organizing and communications that will advance health and justice among immigrant and indigenous communities in california.
$125,000
Orange County Community Foundation · Newport Beach, CA · 2022
Promoting health for racial and immigrant justice: to support inclusive, health-promoting narrative change, strategic communications, legal services and movement building around immigration relief in california and to s… read allPromoting health for racial and immigrant justice: to support inclusive, health-promoting narrative change, strategic communications, legal services and movement building around immigration relief in california and to support grassroots black power building and organizing that advances health and racial justice in orange county. less
$100,000
Families USA Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Promoting health equity and improving access to health care: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and im… read allPromoting health equity and improving access to health care: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and improve access to health care and promote health equity in california. less
$90,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2022
Reframe - advancing health equity through narrative power curriculum: to add infrastructure and develop a curriculum for social justice nonprofit and movement communications workers to advance narrative power for health… read allReframe - advancing health equity through narrative power curriculum: to add infrastructure and develop a curriculum for social justice nonprofit and movement communications workers to advance narrative power for health and racial justice in california. less
$70,000
Great Public Schools Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Supporting the healthy development and success of youth: to maximize the implementation of community schools in los angeles by developing policy recommendations, building greater awareness and amplifying policy advocacy… read allSupporting the healthy development and success of youth: to maximize the implementation of community schools in los angeles by developing policy recommendations, building greater awareness and amplifying policy advocacy through strategic communications to ensure students of color and those living in poverty lead thriving adult lives. less
$50,000
Comite Civico Del Valle · Brawley, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that mobilizes, coordinates, communicates and collaborates on the provisions of health, housing and related needs in imperial county.
$50,000
Cross-Movement Legacy Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Improving youth mental health through narrative change: to support communications and social media activities that increase awareness of youth mental health and wellness in california.
$50,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Hope and heal fund - addressing gun violence in california: to support programming to address gun violence through communications, research and policy advocacy on how public health strategies can be used to improve comm… read allHope and heal fund - addressing gun violence in california: to support programming to address gun violence through communications, research and policy advocacy on how public health strategies can be used to improve community health and safety in california. less
$50,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Communicating justice reform to increase health outcomes: to advance community health and healing by supporting data driven justice reform reporting that impacts the health and wellbeing of californias incarcerated and … read allCommunicating justice reform to increase health outcomes: to advance community health and healing by supporting data driven justice reform reporting that impacts the health and wellbeing of californias incarcerated and formerly incarcerated populations. less
$25,000
Youth Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Supporting racial justice and youth well-being via narrative infrastructure: to support an organization's efforts to assess their communications capacity and strengthen their internal infrastructure and narrative strate… read allSupporting racial justice and youth well-being via narrative infrastructure: to support an organization's efforts to assess their communications capacity and strengthen their internal infrastructure and narrative strategy to promote the voices and stories of youth and residents working to advance health equity for their communities in california. less
$25,000
Projectq · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Amplifying queer youth voices via health services and communications: to support communications efforts promoting the importance of mental health and the many negative health impacts of homophobia and homelessness for b… read allAmplifying queer youth voices via health services and communications: to support communications efforts promoting the importance of mental health and the many negative health impacts of homophobia and homelessness for black and brown lgbtq youth experiencing a lack of housing in los angeles county. less
$25,000
Fresnoland Media · Fresno, CA · 2022
Communicating environmental health equity issues for increased health outcomes: to increase the public awareness of environmental and health justice issues through communications supported by independent research and po… read allCommunicating environmental health equity issues for increased health outcomes: to increase the public awareness of environmental and health justice issues through communications supported by independent research and policy information to increase the health outcomes for central valley residents. less
$25,000
West Oakland Mural Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Amplifying communications of black women for racial justice and healing: to support advocacy communications of black women to uplift black voices and build power to advance health and racial justice in california.
$25,000
White Ash Broadcasting · Clovis, CA · 2022
Communicating health equity issues in california: to support public radio news coverage of the health and racial equity issues impacting communities of color across the greater central valley.
$10,000
Inclusive Action for the City · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Museo de arte chicano de los angeles - building health: to support programming, communications and community engagement in east los angeles that bridges art and culture as as part of a communitys health and wellness.
$4,500
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Matching gift: to support an organization that protects and promotes the civil rights and health of latinos in california through litigation, public policy education, advocacy, community education and communications.
$500,000
County Health Executives Association of California · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Strengthening capacity of local health departments: to advance health equity by supporting local health departments across california through training, communications and technical assistance.
$499,719
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2021
Communicating racial and health equity: to communicate health and racial equity efforts in california through storytelling.
$400,000
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Communicating power and people for improved health outcomes: to increase the knowledge of californians on health and racial equity issues that impact the health and wellness of communities of color around the state.
$400,000
Power California · Oakland, CA · 2021
Building narrative capacity to advance health equity: to support communications capacity of leading youth civic engagement organizations throughout california and align and implement narrative strategy for the purpose o… read allBuilding narrative capacity to advance health equity: to support communications capacity of leading youth civic engagement organizations throughout california and align and implement narrative strategy for the purpose of improving health in california. less
$400,000
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2021
Uplifting partner voices through communications for improved health: to amplify power building efforts to improve health outcomes across california by engaging community partners.
$314,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Bay rising - building communications capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations in san francisco, oa… read allBay rising - building communications capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations in san francisco, oakland and santa clara to defend and advocate for access to health care and to build healthy communities for the region's most impacted communities. less
$300,000
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2021
Berkeley media studies group - promoting health equity: to build the organizational and communications capacity of local health departments, government agencies, community-based organizations and journalists in californ… read allBerkeley media studies group - promoting health equity: to build the organizational and communications capacity of local health departments, government agencies, community-based organizations and journalists in california to communicate effectively about racial and health equity and the links between building power and community health. less
$300,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Dignity not detention - advancing health equity for immigrants: to support a partnership of local and statewide organizations in california building power to end the criminalization and incarceration of immigrant commun… read allDignity not detention - advancing health equity for immigrants: to support a partnership of local and statewide organizations in california building power to end the criminalization and incarceration of immigrant communities through community-led organizing and liberation efforts, policy and legal advocacy, and strategic communications and narrative shifting. less
$275,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Latino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in ca… read allLatino coalition for a healthy california - advancing latinx health: to support community capacity building, leadership development, policy advocacy and strategic communication to advance and protect latinx health in california. less
$250,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Bay rising - building communications capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations in san francisco, oa… read allBay rising - building communications capacity for healthy communities: to coordinate a communications infrastructure and narrative change strategy for san francisco bay area grassroots organizations in san francisco, oakland and santa clara to defend and advocate for access to health care and to build healthy communities for the region's most impacted communities. less
$250,000
California Immigrant Policy Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support an organization that advocates for immigrant health in california through education, communications and capacity building.
$250,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2021
Reframe - supporting community health in california: to provide leaders of california power building organizations with guidance and opportunities to increase their individual and collective capacity around communicatio… read allReframe - supporting community health in california: to provide leaders of california power building organizations with guidance and opportunities to increase their individual and collective capacity around communications as well as engage funders around the role of storytelling in health and racial justice. less
$250,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Promoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to improve the health of asian americans and pacific islanders throughout california by developing innovative communications and digital organizing strateg… read allPromoting anti-racism and health equity through communications: to improve the health of asian americans and pacific islanders throughout california by developing innovative communications and digital organizing strategies to engage historically disenfranchised communities. less
$245,000
Council On American-Islamic Relations - California · Anaheim, CA · 2021
Promoting the health, safety and power of muslim communities: to advance health and well-being, prevent hate and bullying, and address oversurveillance and criminalization of muslim communities in california by strength… read allPromoting the health, safety and power of muslim communities: to advance health and well-being, prevent hate and bullying, and address oversurveillance and criminalization of muslim communities in california by strengthening base-building, organizing, advocacy, educational outreach, communications and a statewide vision and strategy for justice reinvestment. less
$200,000
Radio Bilingue · Fresno, CA · 2021
Communicating health to latino immigrant and indigenous communities: to support programming that raises awareness and empowers latino, immigrant, indigenous and other underserved communities across california to take ac… read allCommunicating health to latino immigrant and indigenous communities: to support programming that raises awareness and empowers latino, immigrant, indigenous and other underserved communities across california to take action on health, immigration and civic concerns. less
$175,000
Dignity and Power Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Justicela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and we… read allJusticela - reimagining safety and justice for improved community health: to support communications and public education on how investments in community-based health and other programs can create community safety and well-being in los angeles county. less
$150,000
New Breath Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2021
Building capacity to support asian american health: to support strategic planning, capacity building and communications to mobilize resources to support and improve community health conditions for asian americans and pa… read allBuilding capacity to support asian american health: to support strategic planning, capacity building and communications to mobilize resources to support and improve community health conditions for asian americans and pacific islanders harmed by violence and the immigration and criminal justice systems in california. less
$145,000
Comite Civico Del Valle · Brawley, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support an organization that mobilizes, coordinates, communicates and collaborates on the provisions of health, housing and related needs in imperial county.
$145,000
Kutturan Chamoru Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2021
Southern california pacific islander covid-19 response - advancing health: to support a coalition's efforts in leveraging the knowledge of native hawaiian and pacific islander community advocates and community-based org… read allSouthern california pacific islander covid-19 response - advancing health: to support a coalition's efforts in leveraging the knowledge of native hawaiian and pacific islander community advocates and community-based organizations to serve its people advancing health equity through culturally sensitive communication and practices in southern california. less
$125,000
Orange County Community Foundation · Newport Beach, CA · 2021
Advancing health for immigrant and racial justice: to support inclusive, health-promoting narrative change, strategic communications, legal services and movement building around immigration relief in california and to s… read allAdvancing health for immigrant and racial justice: to support inclusive, health-promoting narrative change, strategic communications, legal services and movement building around immigration relief in california and to support grassroots black power building and organizing that advances health and racial justice in orange county. less
$100,000
Acce Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Promoting healthy neighborhoods: to strengthen a statewide communications infrastructure to build the voice of marginalized communities and promote greater civic activism among residents throughout california to advocat… read allPromoting healthy neighborhoods: to strengthen a statewide communications infrastructure to build the voice of marginalized communities and promote greater civic activism among residents throughout california to advocate for health and racial equity. less
$100,000
Families USA Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Advancing health care access and equity in california: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and improve … read allAdvancing health care access and equity in california: to support policy analysis, rapid response technical assistance, education, strategic communications and messaging strategies for advocates to maintain and improve access to health care and promote health equity in california. less
$100,000
Korean Resource Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Vietrise - promoting racial and health equity through organizing: to support increased capacity of organizations in orange county to advance cross-racial solidarity for health equity among vietnamese, latinx and arab yo… read allVietrise - promoting racial and health equity through organizing: to support increased capacity of organizations in orange county to advance cross-racial solidarity for health equity among vietnamese, latinx and arab youth through organizing, communications and narrative strategies. less
$100,000
Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project · Oxnard, CA · 2021
Advancing health equity for immigrant and indigenous communities: to support advocacy, organizing and communications that will advance health, justice and an accurate 2020 census count among immigrant and indigenous com… read allAdvancing health equity for immigrant and indigenous communities: to support advocacy, organizing and communications that will advance health, justice and an accurate 2020 census count among immigrant and indigenous communities in california. less
$100,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
Illuminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategi… read allIlluminative - advancing power and health equity in california: to support training opportunities and capacity building for native american community organizations and youth in california through development of strategic communications campaigns to advance power and health equity. less
$75,000
Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Improving health care workforce retention: to support efforts for health care workforce retention in los angeles county through communications, training and leadership development.
$57,558
Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Promoting arts and culture for health justice: to support arts programming and communications to uplift community voice and build power to advance health equity and racial justice across california.
$50,000
Cross-Movement Legacy Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Increasing youth awareness of covid-19 impacts: to support communications activities and innovative partnership development to increase awareness of the impacts of the covid-19 outbreak on mental health of california yo… read allIncreasing youth awareness of covid-19 impacts: to support communications activities and innovative partnership development to increase awareness of the impacts of the covid-19 outbreak on mental health of california youth. less
$45,185
The Freedom Bound Center · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Promoting youth activism for health justice: to support youth awards programming and communications to uplift youth voice and build power to advance health equity and racial justice across california.
$40,000
Viet Rainbow of Orange County · Garden Grove, CA · 2021
Promoting health equity through cross-racial solidarity: to strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations in orange county to create and implement a narrative and communications strategy that promotes multicu… read allPromoting health equity through cross-racial solidarity: to strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations in orange county to create and implement a narrative and communications strategy that promotes multicultural and cross-racial solidarity to advance health equity. less
$25,000
Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Communicating health and racial equity for improved health: to support the reporting on the health and racial equity impacts and cultivate the next generation of health care reporters working to improve the health outco… read allCommunicating health and racial equity for improved health: to support the reporting on the health and racial equity impacts and cultivate the next generation of health care reporters working to improve the health outcomes of all california residents. less
$25,000
East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation · Oakland, CA · 2021
Advancing community health and racial equity in the east bay: to advance health and racial equity in asian american and pacific islander communities in alameda county by establishing a coalition primarily of oakland-bas… read allAdvancing community health and racial equity in the east bay: to advance health and racial equity in asian american and pacific islander communities in alameda county by establishing a coalition primarily of oakland-based asian american and pacific islander organizations, collecting data and stories and creating a communications plan to share the data and narratives collected. less
$25,000
Fresnoland Media · Fresno, CA · 2021
Supporting the communication of environmental health research to the public: to support the communication of independent research and policy information on environmental justice and health implications for a better cent… read allSupporting the communication of environmental health research to the public: to support the communication of independent research and policy information on environmental justice and health implications for a better central san joaquin valley. less
$25,000
California Health Collaborative · Fresno, CA · 2021
Increasing knowledge of diabetes through communication and learning: to increase awareness and knowledge of diabetes management in individuals with diabetes as well as diabetes prevention knowledge for individuals with … read allIncreasing knowledge of diabetes through communication and learning: to increase awareness and knowledge of diabetes management in individuals with diabetes as well as diabetes prevention knowledge for individuals with prediabetes in madera county. less
$25,000
Friends of Calwa · Fresno, CA · 2021
Communicating health equity: to help educate calwa residents on health equity.
$25,000
Insideout Writers · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Supporting communications skills and health of system-impacted youth: to connect system-impacted youth in los angeles with writing mentors through a creative writing program that fosters intensive peer-to-peer interacti… read allSupporting communications skills and health of system-impacted youth: to connect system-impacted youth in los angeles with writing mentors through a creative writing program that fosters intensive peer-to-peer interaction to cultivate empathy and free expression and advance health and wellness beyond incarceration. less
$25,000
Black Youth Leadership Project · Elk Grove, CA · 2021
Strengthening health advocacy capacity of black students: to support a communications program that promotes youth voice and leadership development through student-led media as a means to improve health and support posit… read allStrengthening health advocacy capacity of black students: to support a communications program that promotes youth voice and leadership development through student-led media as a means to improve health and support positive student outcomes in california's underserved communities. less
$20,000
Accessos · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Improving access to emergency health services and communications: to provide education and advocacy regarding emergency service communication access to disabled, deaf, and victims of violence in the san francisco bay ar… read allImproving access to emergency health services and communications: to provide education and advocacy regarding emergency service communication access to disabled, deaf, and victims of violence in the san francisco bay area. less
$3,600
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Matching gift: to support an organization that protects and promotes the civil rights and health of latinos in california through litigation, public policy education, advocacy, community education and communications.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program40 grants · $17.0M
Community Partners80 grants · $17.0M
California Primary Care Association6 grants · $15.0M
Public Health Institute39 grants · $11.9M
San Francisco Foundation7 grants · $11.4M
The Regents of the University of California (Unive38 grants · $10.4M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation7 grants · $10.0M
Fresno Building Healthy Communities20 grants · $9.0M
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention8 grants · $8.8M
California Calls Education Fund5 grants · $8.2M

Giving over time

$162.9M

2021

$193.1M

2022

$214.8M

2023

$141.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 4,046 grants.

$9.8M
San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Catalyzing california's narrative infrastructure to advance health justice: to advance health justice for all californians by developing robust health justice metrics and growing narrative infrastructure and capacity.
$5.0M
Latino Community Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Latino power fund - rebuilding a healthy, equitable california: to build the civic, political and economic power of latinos for a stronger, healthier, more equitable california.
$5.0M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2021
California black freedom fund - advancing health equity: to support a pooled fund designed to help build and sustain the power of black-led organizations, coalitions and networks and bolster the infrastructure of black-… read allCalifornia black freedom fund - advancing health equity: to support a pooled fund designed to help build and sustain the power of black-led organizations, coalitions and networks and bolster the infrastructure of black-led organizations working to build power, advance health equity and transform inequitable systems across california. less
$4.0M
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization working to build power among youth and adult residents and train community organizers to advance health and racial justice efforts across southern california.
$3.5M
California Primary Care Association · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Supporting civic engagement capacity in health community: to build and establish a new infrastructure to support ongoing statewide civic engagement capacity, with the goal of comprehensively reaching community health ce… read allSupporting civic engagement capacity in health community: to build and establish a new infrastructure to support ongoing statewide civic engagement capacity, with the goal of comprehensively reaching community health center (chc) patients, staff and communities in an efficient and sustainable way that considers feasibility, long term sustainability, and power and capacity building needs in california. less
$3.5M
Dolores C Huerta Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support an organization that strengthens community organizing capacity and leadership among youth and adults and trains organizers to advance health equity and racial justice across the cen… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that strengthens community organizing capacity and leadership among youth and adults and trains organizers to advance health equity and racial justice across the central valley and beyond. less
$3.5M
California Primary Care Association · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Supporting civic engagement capacity in health community: to build and establish a new infrastructure to support ongoing statewide civic engagement capacity, with the goal of comprehensively reaching community health ce… read allSupporting civic engagement capacity in health community: to build and establish a new infrastructure to support ongoing statewide civic engagement capacity, with the goal of comprehensively reaching community health center (chc) patients, staff and communities in an efficient and sustainable way that considers feasibility, long term sustainability, and power and capacity building needs in california. less
$3.0M
Alameda Point Collaborative · Alameda, CA · 2021
Alameda wellness campus - advancing health access through housing: to pioneer a new standard of care for unhoused adults with complex health challenges through the construction of a clinic that will provide short-term h… read allAlameda wellness campus - advancing health access through housing: to pioneer a new standard of care for unhoused adults with complex health challenges through the construction of a clinic that will provide short-term housing, recuperative care and health services for 400 unhoused alameda county residents annually discharged from hospitals who have no safe place to heal. less
$2.8M
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Promoting diversity and social consciousness within healthcare
$2.7M
Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans · San Diego, CA · 2022
Establishing a refugee immigrant cultural hub for health equity: to fund the purchase and renovation (which may include furniture and signage) of the property for a community-owned space to support racial and health equ… read allEstablishing a refugee immigrant cultural hub for health equity: to fund the purchase and renovation (which may include furniture and signage) of the property for a community-owned space to support racial and health equity in san diego, california. less
$2.6M
California Primary Care Association · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Strengthening community health center infrastructure to advance health
$2.6M
California Primary Care Association · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Strengthening community health center infrastructure to advance health: to support a project that bridges community clinics, health centers, and networks to communities through advocacy, education, and civic engagement … read allStrengthening community health center infrastructure to advance health: to support a project that bridges community clinics, health centers, and networks to communities through advocacy, education, and civic engagement to improve health equity across california. less
$2.6M
California Primary Care Association · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Strengthening community health center infrastructure to advance health: to support a project that bridges community clinics, health centers, and networks to communities through advocacy, education, and civic engagement … read allStrengthening community health center infrastructure to advance health: to support a project that bridges community clinics, health centers, and networks to communities through advocacy, education, and civic engagement to improve health equity across california. less
$2.5M
California Calls Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health equity in california through community organizing, civic engagement and capacity building of local power building organizations.
$2.5M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Powerful innovations for voter organizing and transformation - promoting health: to advance the medium- and long-term power building infrastructure in california by engaging in collaborative, co-governed funding with th… read allPowerful innovations for voter organizing and transformation - promoting health: to advance the medium- and long-term power building infrastructure in california by engaging in collaborative, co-governed funding with the philanthropic field and community organizing field fighting for health and justice for all. less
$2.5M
California Calls Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health equity in california through community organizing, civic engagement and capacity building of local power building organizations.
$2.5M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Powerful innovations for voter organizing and transformation - promoting health: to advance the medium- and long-term power building infrastructure in california by engaging in collaborative, co-governed funding with th… read allPowerful innovations for voter organizing and transformation - promoting health: to advance the medium- and long-term power building infrastructure in california by engaging in collaborative, co-governed funding with the philanthropic field and community organizing field fighting for health and justice for all. less
$2.5M
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
California accountable communities for health initiative - improving health: to support the scaling of a model that links health care systems, providers and health plans with public health, community and social services… read allCalifornia accountable communities for health initiative - improving health: to support the scaling of a model that links health care systems, providers and health plans with public health, community and social services organizations, and residents across california. less
$2.5M
Pico California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support a statewide organizing and power building organization whose core work is focused on building power and long-term systems transformation to advance health equity in california.
$2.4M
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Decolonizing wealth project - building resilience and health in california
$2.4M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2023
California black freedom fund - advancing health equity: to support a pooled fund designed to help build and sustain the power of black-led organizations, coalitions and networks and bolster the infrastructure of black-… read allCalifornia black freedom fund - advancing health equity: to support a pooled fund designed to help build and sustain the power of black-led organizations, coalitions and networks and bolster the infrastructure of black-led organizations working to build power, advance health equity and transform inequitable systems across california. less
$2.3M
California Calls Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health equity in california through community organizing, civic engagement and capacity building of local power building organizations.
$2.2M
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
California power building infrastructure center - implementing health equity: to conduct planning, piloting, refinement, and launch required to turn a power building infrastructure center from concept to real infrastruc… read allCalifornia power building infrastructure center - implementing health equity: to conduct planning, piloting, refinement, and launch required to turn a power building infrastructure center from concept to real infrastructure for advancing health equity in california, including designing governance, a network of center hub core functions and overall programming, and a 5-10 year resourcing plan. less
$2.2M
Pico California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
$2.2M
Pico California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support a statewide organizing and power building organization whose core work is focused on building power and long-term systems transformation to advance health equity in california.
$2.2M
Faith in Action Network · Oakland, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support the advancement of health in communities in california by organizing people to create full racial, economic and health equity.
$2.1M
Liberty Hill Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Promoting health equity through community organizing: to improve the health outcomes of youth of color in los angeles county by supporting a community-driven, equity initiative led by community organizing and policy adv… read allPromoting health equity through community organizing: to improve the health outcomes of youth of color in los angeles county by supporting a community-driven, equity initiative led by community organizing and policy advocacy organizations advancing health and racial justice efforts. less
$2.1M
Liberty Hill Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Promoting health equity through community organizing: to improve the health outcomes of youth of color in los angeles county by supporting a community-driven, equity initiative led by community organizing and policy adv… read allPromoting health equity through community organizing: to improve the health outcomes of youth of color in los angeles county by supporting a community-driven, equity initiative led by community organizing and policy advocacy organizations advancing health and racial justice efforts. less
$2.0M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Advancing health justice through civic engagement in california
$2.0M
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Advancing wellness by leveraging public funding for healing justice
$2.0M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2024
California black freedom fund - advancing health equity
$2.0M
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization working to build power among youth and adult residents and train community organizers to advance health and racial justice efforts across southern california.
$2.0M
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
California accountable communities for health initiative - improving health: to support the scaling of a model that links health care systems, providers and health plans with public health, community and social services… read allCalifornia accountable communities for health initiative - improving health: to support the scaling of a model that links health care systems, providers and health plans with public health, community and social services organizations, and residents across california. less
$2.0M
The Children'S Partnership · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Protecting medi-cal health coverage in california: to support a network of organizations working to protect health coverage and other benefits for individuals impacted by the ending of the federal public health emergenc… read allProtecting medi-cal health coverage in california: to support a network of organizations working to protect health coverage and other benefits for individuals impacted by the ending of the federal public health emergency in california. less
$2.0M
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General operating support: to support an anchor community organizing group in los angeles county working to build power among youth and adult residents and train community organizers to advance health and racial justice… read allGeneral operating support: to support an anchor community organizing group in los angeles county working to build power among youth and adult residents and train community organizers to advance health and racial justice efforts across southern california. less
$1.9M
Acce Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1.9M
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
California power building infrastructure center - implementing health equity: to provide a bridge grant to support planning, piloting, refinement, and launch required to turn a power building infrastructure center from … read allCalifornia power building infrastructure center - implementing health equity: to provide a bridge grant to support planning, piloting, refinement, and launch required to turn a power building infrastructure center from concept to real infrastructure for advancing health equity in california, including designing governance, a network of center hub core functions and overall programming, and a 5-10 year resourcing plan. less
$1.8M
Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
Supporting youth power building and healing for health and justice: to support the acquisition and construction of a space for young people to develop as leaders to create safety, healthy communities and advance justice… read allSupporting youth power building and healing for health and justice: to support the acquisition and construction of a space for young people to develop as leaders to create safety, healthy communities and advance justice for families in alameda county. less
$1.8M
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
Advancing public health leadership and workforce in california: to establish and implement initiatives to advance the leadership and collective impact among public health educational institutions and strengthen connecti… read allAdvancing public health leadership and workforce in california: to establish and implement initiatives to advance the leadership and collective impact among public health educational institutions and strengthen connections and coordination between schools and programs of public health and local health departments to strengthen the public health workforce in california. less
$1.8M
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2021
Advancing public health leadership and workforce in california: to establish and implement initiatives to advance the leadership and collective impact among public health educational institutions and strengthen connecti… read allAdvancing public health leadership and workforce in california: to establish and implement initiatives to advance the leadership and collective impact among public health educational institutions and strengthen connections and coordination between schools and programs of public health and local health departments to strengthen the public health workforce in california. less
$1.7M
Catalyst California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
The budget power project - advancing health equity: to build healthy communities across california by expanding and strengthening a statewide power building infrastructure that will support community based organizations… read allThe budget power project - advancing health equity: to build healthy communities across california by expanding and strengthening a statewide power building infrastructure that will support community based organizations to advocate for local, state and federal funding that is allocated equitably at the local level. less
$1.6M
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2024
Movement innovation collaborative - advancing health justice in california
$1.6M
San Joaquin Community Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2024
Building a healthy and inclusive economy
$1.6M
Acce Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support a multi-issue, individual membership-based power building community organization that fights for grassroots-led, transformative community change to promote health equity across cali… read allGeneral operating support: to support a multi-issue, individual membership-based power building community organization that fights for grassroots-led, transformative community change to promote health equity across california. less
$1.6M
Acce Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support a multi-issue, individual membership-based power building community organization that fights for grassroots-led, transformative community change to promote health equity across cali… read allGeneral operating support: to support a multi-issue, individual membership-based power building community organization that fights for grassroots-led, transformative community change to promote health equity across california. less
$1.6M
The Regents of the University of California (Unive · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Center for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and… read allCenter for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and social determinants used by policy makers and health leaders to benefit the health of all californians. less
$1.6M
The Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Center for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and… read allCenter for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and social determinants used by policy makers and health leaders to benefit the health of all californians. less
$1.6M
California Pan-Ethnic Health Network · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Advancing health reform: to advance health reform strategies, build people power and advance narrative frameworks across california.
$1.5M
The Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Center for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and… read allCenter for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and social determinants used by policy makers and health leaders to benefit the health of all californians. less
$1.5M
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
California accountable communities for health initiative - improving health
$1.5M
Echoing Green · New York, NY · 2024
Supporting bipoc social innovators to advance health equity
$1.5M
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1.5M
Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
Building youth power for health and justice: to support the construction of a space for young people to develop as leaders to create safety, healthy communities and advance justice for families in alameda county.
$1.5M
Echoing Green · New York, NY · 2023
Supporting bipoc social innovators to advance health equity: to support bipoc community leaders and social innovators nationally and in california to improve social, financial and technical capital in order to support s… read allSupporting bipoc social innovators to advance health equity: to support bipoc community leaders and social innovators nationally and in california to improve social, financial and technical capital in order to support systems change to advance health and racial equity. less
$1.5M
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that addresses the root causes of health disparities and structural inequities facing young people of color, centers the leadership of young bipoc to challenge curre… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that addresses the root causes of health disparities and structural inequities facing young people of color, centers the leadership of young bipoc to challenge current systems and leads system reform in california. less
$1.5M
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that addresses the root causes of health disparities and structural inequities facing young people of color, centers the leadership of young bipoc to challenge curre… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that addresses the root causes of health disparities and structural inequities facing young people of color, centers the leadership of young bipoc to challenge current systems and leads system reform in california. less
$1.5M
Power California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Strengthening health in communities through narrative infrastructure: to help grow and strengthen the local-to-statewide narrative infrastructure and capacity of local partners in california to advance health through sh… read allStrengthening health in communities through narrative infrastructure: to help grow and strengthen the local-to-statewide narrative infrastructure and capacity of local partners in california to advance health through shared narratives of multiracial democracy, government of care and inclusion and corporate accountability. less
$1.5M
The Regents of the University of California (Unive · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Center for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and… read allCenter for health policy research - supporting survey development: to support the development of a statewide population health survey that provides statewide, county and sub-county data on a variety of health topics and social determinants used by policy makers and health leaders to benefit the health of all californians. less
$1.4M
The Regents of the University of California (Unive · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Healthforce center at ucsf - advancing health workforce in california
$1.4M
Health Career Connection · Oakland, CA · 2023
Advancing a statewide health workforce infrastructure via regional collaboratives: to develop and implement a road map for the development of regional health workforce collaboratives across california, providing support… read allAdvancing a statewide health workforce infrastructure via regional collaboratives: to develop and implement a road map for the development of regional health workforce collaboratives across california, providing support through convening, connection, coordination and technical assistance, and elevating regional priorities for state policy and systems change. less
$1.3M
Linc Housing Corporation · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Planning development of hope village for health and equity: to support the planning and development of tce property for an integrated trauma-informed, restorative campus of wellbeing and opportunity to advance racial eq… read allPlanning development of hope village for health and equity: to support the planning and development of tce property for an integrated trauma-informed, restorative campus of wellbeing and opportunity to advance racial equity and justice and address social determinants of health to increase quality-of-life for californians, while embedding sustainable development principles and consciousness of long-term financial viability. less
$1.3M
Genesis La Economic Growth Corporation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Transforming communities for improved health and economic justice: to provide support for building capacity among organizations working towards community ownership for improved health and economic justice in los angeles.
$1.3M
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Equity research institute - building capacity for health equity: to strengthen californias ecosystem of community-engaged researchers who are equipped with the skills and capacities to provide data and narrative that bo… read allEquity research institute - building capacity for health equity: to strengthen californias ecosystem of community-engaged researchers who are equipped with the skills and capacities to provide data and narrative that bolsters community power and power building for health equity. less
$1.3M
Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Strengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of communit… read allStrengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of community-based organizations seeking to transform california's health system. less
$1.3M
Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Strengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of communit… read allStrengthening movement infrastructure to achieve health reforms in california: to strengthen the capacity for community organizing, policy advocacy, narrative and communications among coalitions and networks of community-based organizations seeking to transform california's health system. less
$1.3M
Genesis La Economic Growth Corporation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Transforming communities for improved health and economic justice: to provide support for building capacity among organizations working towards community ownership for improved health and economic justice in los angeles.
$1.2M
The Schott Foundation for Public Education · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Executive alliance for boys and men of color - improving health
$1.2M
California Pan-Ethnic Health Network · Oakland, CA · 2022
Advancing health reform: to advance health reform strategies, build people power and advance narrative frameworks across california.
$1.2M
C R L a Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Supporting drought resiliency and economic stability for farmworker health: to support farmworker health through an ecosystem of partners supporting movement building across california and working to build farmworker ca… read allSupporting drought resiliency and economic stability for farmworker health: to support farmworker health through an ecosystem of partners supporting movement building across california and working to build farmworker capacity in rural communities for long-term drought resilience planning, action and structural implementation. less
$1.2M
C R L a Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Supporting drought resiliency and economic stability for farmworker health: to support farmworker health through an ecosystem of partners supporting movement building across california and working to build farmworker ca… read allSupporting drought resiliency and economic stability for farmworker health: to support farmworker health through an ecosystem of partners supporting movement building across california and working to build farmworker capacity in rural communities for long-term drought resilience planning, action and structural implementation. less
$1.2M
C R L a Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Supporting drought resiliency and economic stability for farmworker health
$1.2M
Prevention Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024
Building power for increased community wellness system funding
$1.2M
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Equity research institute - building capacity for health equity: to strengthen californias ecosystem of community-engaged researchers who are equipped with the skills and capacities to provide data and narrative that bo… read allEquity research institute - building capacity for health equity: to strengthen californias ecosystem of community-engaged researchers who are equipped with the skills and capacities to provide data and narrative that bolsters community power and power building for health equity. less
$1.2M
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Bay area health inequities initiative - advancing community wellness
$1.1M
Alianza Coachella Valley · Coachella, CA · 2022
Supporting a community resilience campaign for health equity: to create a solid, aggressive, focused and diverse public-private-community hub in the salton sea region (riverside county and imperial county) to coordinate… read allSupporting a community resilience campaign for health equity: to create a solid, aggressive, focused and diverse public-private-community hub in the salton sea region (riverside county and imperial county) to coordinate, plan, and advance projects that will increase the competitiveness and readiness of the region to capture public dollars that will strengthen the community's campaign for health equity. less
$1.1M
Fresno Building Healthy Communities · Fresno, CA · 2024
Building power for increased community wellness system funding
$1.1M
Action Council of Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1.1M
Action Council of Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity through community organizing, healing and policy advocacy in monterey county and california's central region.
$1.1M
Action Council of Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity through community organizing, healing and policy advocacy in monterey county and california's central region.
$1.1M
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2022
Decolonizing wealth project - building resilience and health in california: to provide strategic support to over 12 diverse california tribal land trusts as they further equitable systems and practices for longer-term a… read allDecolonizing wealth project - building resilience and health in california: to provide strategic support to over 12 diverse california tribal land trusts as they further equitable systems and practices for longer-term adaptation, recovery and rebuilding by applying indigenous wisdom and land management practices to heal; transition built and natural systems and social infrastructure to be resilient and sustainable; and support community restoration, stewardship, health and ultimately ownership of land, soil and water through community ownership, governance and care. less
$1.1M
Youth Radio · Oakland, CA · 2021
Strengthening youth voice for health equity across california: to support skill building and collective impact among youth media hubs in california to support youth journalists in raising awareness of health equity issu… read allStrengthening youth voice for health equity across california: to support skill building and collective impact among youth media hubs in california to support youth journalists in raising awareness of health equity issues. less
$1.1M
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2022
California funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and we… read allCalifornia funders for boys and men of color - improving health: to promote philanthropic investments in organizing, advocacy and communications to advance policy and systems changes aimed at improving the health and well-being of boys and men of color in california. less
$1.1M
Possibility Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Supporting community health through land ownership capital strategies: to provide capacity building and capital infrastructure for communities of color and immigrant communities across california in order to advance com… read allSupporting community health through land ownership capital strategies: to provide capacity building and capital infrastructure for communities of color and immigrant communities across california in order to advance community ownership as a common model for equitable real estate preservation, working towards widespread housing affordability, intergenerational community wealth and the right to health equity for all californians. less
$1.0M
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022
Transgender strategy center - building capacity to support health: to support the health and well-being of transgender- and gender non-conforming-led organizations and communities in california.
$1.0M
Faith in the Valley · Stockton, CA · 2024
General operating support
$1.0M
Humboldt Area Foundation · Bayside, CA · 2024
Promoting climate and community resilience via leadership, health and safety
$1.0M
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Advancing health and racial equity in california
$1.0M
Common Counsel Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
Supporting community health through land ownership capital strategies: to provide capacity building and capital infrastructure for communities of color and immigrant communities across california in order to advance com… read allSupporting community health through land ownership capital strategies: to provide capacity building and capital infrastructure for communities of color and immigrant communities across california in order to advance community ownership as a common model for equitable real estate preservation, working towards widespread housing affordability, intergenerational community wealth and the right to health equity for all californians. less
$1.0M
Faith in the Valley · Stockton, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity in the central region (kern, fresno, merced, stanislaus and san joaquin counties) by supporting community organizing, policy a… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity in the central region (kern, fresno, merced, stanislaus and san joaquin counties) by supporting community organizing, policy advocacy, healing and youth leadership development. less
$1.0M
Genders and Sexualities Alliance Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Dignity in schools campaign california - improving health and justice: to promote positive change in school environments, advance education justice and improve health outcomes for young people in california.
$1.0M
Humboldt Area Foundation · Bayside, CA · 2023
Promoting climate and community resilience via leadership, health and safety: to support efforts to create the first carbon-negative rural/tribal region in the us by 2030 through accelerating climate resilience developm… read allPromoting climate and community resilience via leadership, health and safety: to support efforts to create the first carbon-negative rural/tribal region in the us by 2030 through accelerating climate resilience development while confronting inequitable health and safety impacts of rapid transitions in the redwood coast, humboldt, trinity and del norte region. less
$1.0M
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
Presidents youth council - supporting leadership development for health: to support the programming of a youth council and leadership development of young people across california to transform a power ecosystem that adv… read allPresidents youth council - supporting leadership development for health: to support the programming of a youth council and leadership development of young people across california to transform a power ecosystem that advances health and racial equity. less
$1.0M
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Advancing health and racial equity in california: to support access to legal counsel in california for organizations and systems to advance racial and health justice.
$1.0M
Semillas Sociedad Civil · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support: to support an organization that promotes the health of young indigenous californians for improved health outcomes and academic success by advancing inclusive, equitable health services in scho… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that promotes the health of young indigenous californians for improved health outcomes and academic success by advancing inclusive, equitable health services in schools and inclusive community development for indigenous sovereignty and justice. less
$1.0M
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Central valley united for power -- advancing health equity: to strengthen the regional power building infrastructure in the central valley through the coalescing and coordination of collective leadership development, ad… read allCentral valley united for power -- advancing health equity: to strengthen the regional power building infrastructure in the central valley through the coalescing and coordination of collective leadership development, advocacy and engagement, and capacity building to advance racial justice and health equity in inland california. less
$1.0M
The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
My brother's keeper alliance - improving youth health: to support the engagement of california communities in the national my brother's keeper alliance and improving health and opportunity outcomes of young people of co… read allMy brother's keeper alliance - improving youth health: to support the engagement of california communities in the national my brother's keeper alliance and improving health and opportunity outcomes of young people of color through policy, systems and narrative change. less
$1.0M
Asian American Futures · Irvine, CA · 2022
Activate california - advancing health equity via aapi power building: to elevate the statewide ecosystem of aapi movement and base-building organizations that promotes a shared narrative about health equity and improve… read allActivate california - advancing health equity via aapi power building: to elevate the statewide ecosystem of aapi movement and base-building organizations that promotes a shared narrative about health equity and improves the health outcomes of all californians. less
$1.0M
Faith in the Valley · Stockton, CA · 2022
General operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity in the central region (kern, fresno, merced, stanislaus and san joaquin counties) by supporting community organizing, policy a… read allGeneral operating support: to support an organization that advances health and racial equity in the central region (kern, fresno, merced, stanislaus and san joaquin counties) by supporting community organizing, policy advocacy, healing and youth leadership development. less
$1.0M
Genders and Sexualities Alliance Network · Oakland, CA · 2022
Dignity in schools campaign california - improving health and justice: to promote positive change in school environments, advance education justice and improve health outcomes for young people in california.
$1.0M
Humboldt Area Foundation · Bayside, CA · 2022
Promoting climate and community resilience via leadership, health and safety: to support efforts to create the first carbon-negative rural/tribal region in the us by 2030 through accelerating climate resilience developm… read allPromoting climate and community resilience via leadership, health and safety: to support efforts to create the first carbon-negative rural/tribal region in the us by 2030 through accelerating climate resilience development while confronting inequitable health and safety impacts of rapid transitions in the redwood coast, humboldt, trinity and del norte region. less

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