Latino communities have always led with courage, with strength, and with heart. Our collective responses to the first 100 days of this administration have only made that clearer. That’s why, from April 26 to May 2, we are organizing 100 Days of Latino Resilience: Power in Community, a week-long activation to uplift Latino voices and priorities
Welcome to the Latino Community Foundation (LCF)! We’re proud to be the nation’s largest Latino and Latina-serving foundation on a mission to unleash the civic and economic power of Latinos in California and beyond. There is a Spanish proverb, “Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres.” Tell me with whom you walk, and
In celebration of Black History Month, the Latino Community Foundation is honored to shine a spotlight on Dr. Sonia BasSheva Mañjon, a vital member of our board and a powerful voice within our leadership team. Dr. Mañjon’s perspective as an Afro-Latina, a cultural anthropologist, and a passionate advocate for social justice helps add to the
The outpouring of generosity in response to the Los Angeles wildfires reminds us of an undeniable truth: leading with compassion is our strength. Guided by love, culture, and an unwavering commitment to one another, the Latino community came together to meet a moment of crisis. Today, we are proud to announce an additional $1 million
The Trump administration recently launched harmful attacks on our most vulnerable communities, seeking to undermine constitutional rights and vital institutions, and threatening the safety net that protects millions. These actions undermine justice, equity, and our shared humanity. In the face of this adversity, the Latino Community Foundation (LCF) remains committed to standing up for the Latino community,
Today, as we enter a new chapter of American democracy, the Latino Community Foundation takes inspiration from the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., who wrote in his Letter from Birmingham Jail, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” We commit ourselves to building a more just and equitable future. We also draw strength
In response to the devastating wildfires that have upended the lives of thousands of families in the Los Angeles community, the Latino Community Foundation is announcing $1 million in grants from our California Wildfire Relief Fund. These funds will provide critical and immediate support to community-based organizations focused on the inclusion and support of Latino
The wildfires tearing through Southern California have upended the lives of countless families. Among them are homeowners, small business owners, and workers who are the heart and soul of these communities, including domestic workers, day laborers, and small contractors. Our team spent yesterday connecting with our grassroots partners and Latino Giving Circle Members in Los