California Community Foundation
Coverage of California Community Foundation in the Nexus archive.
- Deadline nears for LAUSD Boyle Heights families to apply for $250 in cash aid
Families in Boyle Heights with children in LAUSD schools have until July 8 to apply for $250 cash aid from the LAUSD Education Foundation’s compassion fund, following the June 17 Lineage warehouse fire. The fund, supported by donations and the California Community Foundation, aims to address financial stress and health issues like asthma flare-ups reported by affected families.
- Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly donate $1.1 million to pro-immigration groups after 2025 federal enforcement
The Los Angeles Dodgers donated $1.1 million to pro-immigration groups in 2025 following federal immigration enforcement in Los Angeles. The team previously issued a false statement claiming they denied ICE agents access to Dodger Stadium parking, which was later debunked by ICE. The donation was made to organizations including the California Community Foundation and Labor Community Services.
- Dodgers fulfill pledge to aid immigrant families impacted by ICE operations, report says
The Los Angeles Dodgers donated $1.1 million to support families affected by last year’s immigration raids, with funds going to the California Community Foundation and Labor Community Services. The donation fulfills a pledge made by the team to aid immigrant families impacted by ICE operations.
- In about-face, LA council votes to pursue a ballot measure for ‘mansion tax’ reforms
The Los Angeles City Council voted to develop a ballot measure to reform the city's 'mansion tax' (Measure ULA), which taxes real estate sales over $5.3 million. Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson cited declining housing construction since the tax's 2023 implementation, while opponents argued it could reduce critical funding. A coalition, including the California Community Foundation, supports reforms to restart housing development while preserving the tax's revenue.