Charee Gillins, Author at IECF

The Margot Fund Opens to Support Women’s Programming and More in the Coachella Valley

Jan 31, 2022 | blog, donor stories

IECF is proud to announce that three Coachella Valley nonprofit organizations received a total of $60,000 from the Margot Fund in its inaugural year of giving! Established in 2021, the Margot Fund benefits women’s programming, scholarships, and food insecurity....

Michael Wiafe Joins IECF’s Office of Policy & Engagement

Jan 31, 2022 | blog

IECF is pleased to welcome Michael Wiafe to the team! Michael is pursuing his Master of Public Policy degree at the UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy, where he focuses on socioeconomic advancement, equity, and inequality. He is an emerging voice in young...

In Tribute to Two Iconic Leaders: Marta Macias Brown and Dr. Lulamae Clemons

Jan 31, 2022 | blog

IECF joins the community in grieving the passing of two community icons with whom we were fortunate to work for many years. These women share a legacy of selfless contribution, compassionate giving, and a heart for the youth of our region. Marta Macias Brown The IECF...

Coachella Valley Nonprofits Bolstered by Year-End Grants

Jan 31, 2022 | blog

Eleven Coachella Valley nonprofits received a combined total of over $150,000 in 2021 year-end grants through IECF! As always, these grants are made possible because of the philanthropic spirit of our generous donors, who seek to improve the lives of the most...

Grantee Spotlight on Cooperative Economic Empowerment Movement (CEEM): Supporting Entrepreneurship in the Black Community

Jan 24, 2022 | blog

This article originally appeared in the Press Enterprise, January 2022 As a former executive with the McDonald’s corporation, Reggie Webb recognized that only 20% of Black McDonalds franchisees were successful. Webb worked to ensure that the opportunities to own a...

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