Apr 15, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
To be sure, the January 2025 Southern California wildfires have put the entire state on alert. For Rivers & Lands Conservancy, a revered nonprofit that conserves and stewards a variety of open spaces, the challenges have varied these last few months. “We’ve taken...
Mar 27, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
A recent grant from Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) through the Riverside County ARPA Fund has allowed Rising Stars Business Academy (RSBA) to pilot a unique culinary career pathways initiative that guides and assists teenagers and young adults along their...
Jan 14, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center ended 2024 on a high note with one of its highest adoption numbers ever. The milestone sets the tone for 2025, which finds the center broadening its reach through its various services and events. “We’re happy that 2024 gave us...
Jan 14, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
One of the area’s agents of change is about to hit a milestone. In 2025, Operation SafeHouse, a Riverside nonprofit providing emergency shelter for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth, will turn 35. Julie Hale, the organization’s Fund Development Director, is eager...
Jan 8, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
A new radiation/oncology center at Redlands Community Hospital is on the receiving end of support from Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF). A recent IECF grant through the James K. Wilden Fund will allow the hospital to funnel resources directly to what’s being...