This November, Let’s Correct California’s Wrongful Past and Reaffirm Marriage Equality

Almost sixteen years ago, while Californians joined the nation in electing its first Black president, they also made same-sex marriage illegal in the state. Proposition 8, which amended California’s Constitution to recognize marriage as solely between a man and a woman, was the mechanism that voters chose to codify misguided attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community.

New Poll Shows California Latino Voters to be Pivotal in Deciding Balance of Power in Congress

The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), in partnership with BSP Research, announced the results of our latest poll of Latino voters in California’s five competitive congressional districts. These congressional districts will be key to determining which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives next term – and Latino voters make up a big part of each

LCF Launches New Latino Capital Accelerator to Drive Economic Justice and Opportunity for Latino Entrepreneurs

The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Latino Capital Accelerator, an innovative new program designed to address community demand for greater control over their economic futures. This program will expand access to capital and enhance the infrastructure of Latino-led nonprofits dedicated to unleashing the power of Latino entrepreneurs across

LCF Announces Results of Statewide Poll of Latino Voters in California

The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), in partnership with BSP Research, announced the results of its statewide poll of Latino voters in California.   Significant findings of the poll include:  •When asked about the top issues facing the country, Latino voters overwhelmingly cite cost of living, housing costs, and concerns over jobs and the economy  •When asked

Announcing Our Get-Out-the-Vote Investments in California, Arizona, and Nevada

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

Leading with Love and Power: Jacqueline Martinez Garcel’s Farewell

“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