Dec 29, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
A fierce yet grounded dedication is evident in Lolofi Olo Soakai’s voice. The intrepid Founder and Executive Director of MALO (Motivating Action Leadership Opportunity) came from a family rooted in heritage, deep faith, and vibrant hospitality. Which makes the road...
Dec 29, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
When a group of young adult queer and trans people of color (QTBIPOC) in the Inland Empire set out to truly connect to LGBTQ+ youth for leadership development, the results can be powerful. And empowering. Inland Empire Prism Collective, a non-profit organization...
Dec 23, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
Like other inventive and forward-thinking organizations, The Codex Creation Committee (CCC) strives to find opportunities to provide free educational programming for students and the community. What makes CCC stand out may be its ongoing commitment to something...
Dec 3, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
A recent Gates Educational Advancement Grant distributed via Inland Empire Community Foundation is giving one local nonprofit a stellar opportunity to enhance its work around educational justice. Recipient BLU Educational Foundation, which has long been promoting...
Dec 3, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
The James Bernard and Mildred Jordan Tucker Fund was established more than 40 years ago to benefit disabled persons dependent on the use of a wheelchair for mobility and to also buoy eligible ADA-compliance projects. Now, a recent grant from the fund via Inland...