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In Memoriam: Chris Carpenter, Attorney and Philanthropist

Jun 25, 2022 | blog

We are saddened to learn of the passing of a friend of the Foundation, Chris Carpenter. Chris was a local attorney and a champion of causes close to his heart. For over 20 years he and his wife Molly gave their time and resources to support the Riverside Public...

Randall Lewis Invests $80K in IECF’s Here for Good Fund

Jun 25, 2022 | blog, donor stories

Randall Lewis, renowned regional homebuilder, developer and longtime philanthropist, has made a generous gift of $80,000 to IECF’s Here for Good Fund in honor of the Foundation’s 80th Anniversary. The Here for Good Fund was established in 1992 to provide annual...

2nd Annual Policy & Engagement Forum – Speakers Announced

Jun 25, 2022 | blog

Join IECF for our 2nd Annual Policy & Engagement Forum on July 21, 2022! This virtual event will bring together the region’s influential leaders, innovators, and change-makers around IECF’s five policy priority areas: Education Equity, Inclusive Economic...

Yesterday’s Students Paving the Way for Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Dr. Horace Jackson Legacy Scholarship Fund

Jun 24, 2022 | blog, scholarship stories

In every corner of the country, great leaders rise up during periods of unrest and leave a legacy. Their history, words and actions can inform our progress and next steps when similar circumstances arise. Have we seen this before? What did we learn? What went right?...

Youth Grantmakers Award $30,000 to Local Nonprofits

Jun 24, 2022 | blog

Since 2009, the Inland Empire Community Foundation’s Youth Grantmakers program has been inspiring youth to engage in local philanthropy. Participants in the San Bernardino, Riverside and Coachella Valley Youth Grantmakers meet once a month from September through June....

NPOs – We can’t wait to introduce you!

Jun 24, 2022 | blog

Nonprofits, we’d like to introduce you to new donors…is your organization on the list? The IE Giving Hub will be searchable by donors in July. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect! The free online platform allows donors, professional advisors,...