Jun 2, 2026 | blog, grantee spotlights
A recent grant from the FitzDell Gifting Fund via Inland Empire Community Foundation has helped one non-profit organization expand students’ skills by getting children out of the classroom and into the community to experience the arts. “We’re excited we can put...
Jun 2, 2026 | blog, grantee spotlights
Nonprofit organizations in Coachella Valley benefit greatly from grants and donations to ensure they can maintain their operating expenses, which, in the mid-2020s, can be costly. A recent grant from the Dr. Abram I. and Sylvia S. Chasens Endowment Fund via Inland...
Jun 2, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
You might initially think of a donor-advised fund as a simple charitable savings account: contribute assets, immediately receive a tax deduction, if eligible, and recommend grants to your favorite 501(c)(3) nonprofits over time. While that is certainly true, many...
Jun 2, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
At IECF, we are honored to work with many individuals, families, and businesses who support the causes that matter most to them and help make our entire community a better place to live. In many cases, trusted professional advisors, including attorneys, CPAs, and...
Jun 2, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Over the last several years, communities across the country, including our own region, have faced moments of enormous challenge—from natural disasters and economic uncertainty to housing shortages and growing mental health needs. Increasingly, the IECF team is talking...