The nonprofit community received a huge boost in June when the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved $5 million in financial support to organizations using CARES Act funding. From the beginning of the pandemic organizations have been increasingly stretched by...

Five Coachella Valley nonprofits were awarded grants of $10,000 each in a Match Challenge through the Todd Barajas Legacy Fund, totaling a gift of $50,000! Now all five groups have successfully raised a total of $114,000 thanks to the generous gift from the Fund....

Dear IECF Friends, We were rocked again this week with the killing of Rayshard Brooks in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant in Atlanta. Lives are forever changed, and we are sorry for Mr. Brooks’ death and the pain caused for so many in this cycle. We need to...

Great news! On June 9, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved $5 million in financial support to the nonprofit community. Funds will be dispersed through the Riverside County Nonprofit Assistance Fund that will be administered by IECF, in partnership with...

So much has changed since you received our last e-newsletter, and one of those changes is the Inland Empire Community Foundation’s brand new website (iegives.org) that we invite you to explore! Along with rebranding the organization, we made it a priority to create a...

SPECIAL NOTE: At this time, IECF is no longer accepting new applications for grants from the IE COVID-19 Resilience Fund. Please continue to check this page for updates. During the global pandemic, IECF is committed to supporting our nonprofits by providing grants to...

As each day reminds us of the impact of COVID-19 on our community, it might be hard to see when this pandemic will ever end. The positive news is that people are coming forward to help and to support their neighbors in need and the region as a whole. Recently, Terry...

We are truly in a time of uncertainty. But we must also plan for the future; for our own well-being, our families and community. The following brief will provide you with information on laws recently passed by Congress that may impact your finances, tax planning,...

Launched a few weeks ago, www.iecovidresponse.org is a hub of funding opportunities and resources for Inland Empire nonprofits that are responding to families and communities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The site was created in partnership with IECF and UC...

IECF’s President and CEO Michelle Decker has been appointed to the Riverside County Economic Recovery Task Force, a group of mainly chambers and business associations but now inclusive of nonprofits and Labor with the addition of IECF and the Inland Empire Labor...