Laurie Aldern, Author at IECF

Giving through IECF is Giving to Your Community

Dec 14, 2022 | blog

As 2022 comes to an end, we’re filled with gratitude for all those who have given to and through IECF. By donating to IECF or establishing a fund with us, your philanthropy became personal, local, visible and impactful. Your contributions have turned the page...

Spotlight on Coachella Valley Repertory: The Shows Go On!

Dec 13, 2022 | blog

The following story ran in December 2022. For current updates on productions and programs, please visit the Coachella Valley Repertory website. Coming off a two-year pandemic, the shows valiantly go on at Coachella Valley Repertory (CVREP). “Fun Home,” a Tony...

Philanthropists Have a New Tool to Find Charities: The IE Giving Hub

Dec 12, 2022 | blog

Just in time for end-of-the-year giving, the Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) has released a new resource that will help philanthropists discover local organizations and support the community needs they care about. In an effort to help donors and local...

Meet Rocio Robles, 2022-2023 Gimbel Scholarship Recipient

Nov 29, 2022 | blog, scholarship stories

Since 1941, we’ve emphasized the importance of helping scholars reach their goals. We know that education, both two-year and four-year, changes the earning power of families and supports diverse leadership in our communities. What began with Charles Brouse’s endowment...

San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Funds $500K in New Scholarships

Nov 29, 2022 | blog

This November, coinciding with Native American Heritage Month, IECF announced a $1 million gift from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (SMBMI) to benefit the dependents of SMBMI team members through the newly created San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Team Member...