Latinas are a force; Latinas continue to be the driving force in our homes, at work, and in our Nation’s economy. The ongoing rise of the “she-conomy”; where Latinas are at the forefront. Latina entrepreneurs (Latinaprenuers) are outpacing the growth of white owned businesses by opening businesses at 6 times the rate. In fact, the
100 days and counting! I feel tremendously blessed at this moment to be at the helm of the Latino Community Foundation as we build the civic and economic power of Latinos and make our democracy stronger. Our partnerships with amazing non-profits throughout California, as well as the work we do directly through our Latino Nonprofit
On the eve of the certification of California’s 2024 primary election results, we announced today $800,000 in grants to 19 Latino-led organizations in California, Arizona, and Nevada to target early Latino voter engagement ahead of the general election. For the first time in our history, LCF will invest in nonprofits outside of California that are
“Love is identified with a resignation of power and power with a denial of love. What is needed is a realization that power without love is reckless and abusive and that love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power is at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is
As Board Chair of the Latino Community Foundation (LCF), I am extremely proud to share the exciting news that Julián Castro will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Reflecting on his vision for LCF’s next chapter, Julián has shared the following thoughts: “America’s destiny and the destiny of Latinos are