Grantee Spotlight: IECF grant broadens opportunities for African-American students
The Garret Livingston Graham (GLG) Science, Education, and Community Services Association is on a mission to promote, expand, and support increased completion of college preparatory courses among African-American students. A recent grant from Inland Empire Community...
Grantee Spotlight: CIELO Fund invests ‘in people who are already doing the work’ in the Inland Empire
The Cultivating Inland Empire Latino Opportunity (CIELO) Fund at the IECF recently announced more than $310,000 in grant awards for its 2026 funding cycle. It’s yet another milestone for the Foundation and the fund, whose financial support will buoy the efforts of...
Grantee Spotlight: NFL running back Alexander Mattison’s Inland Empire-based nonprofit targets mental health support
Alexander Mattison knows how to go the distance. The NFL running back from San Bernardino has been making strides in football for some time, but when it came to finding inventive ways to give back to the community, he scored big time. As the founder of IAMGIFTED...
