I’m excited to share a milestone for the Latino Community Foundation (LCF): we’ve surpassed $7.4 million in grantmaking this year — including $3.4 million in new strategic grants this quarter alone. This marks the highest grant total we’ve ever reached by midyear and reflects our deep, ongoing commitment to supporting Latino communities across California and beyond.
The Latino Community Foundation stands in solidarity with Los Angeles’ immigrant community. This weekend’s immigration actions by the federal government are part of a larger pattern occurring across the country to instill fear and intimidate our most vulnerable communities. We support the people’s right to peacefully assemble and exercise their First Amendment rights. We must
As Latino families across the nation work to create a brighter future for themselves, their children, and their communities, they been very clear: access to quality health care and a fair shot at economic opportunity are essential to that future. The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) believes our nation’s federal tax policy should reflect those values.
This National Small Business Week, the Latino Community Foundation took the leadership and brilliance of our communities to Washington, D.C. Our Latino Capital Accelerator cohort and team traveled to the nation’s capital to advocate for a simple truth: The future of Latinos is the future of the United States. LCF met with members of Congress,
Today, I’m proud to share the Latino Community Foundation’s 2025 Advocacy Agenda, our bold vision to ensure all Latinos thrive. The agenda is our roadmap for advancing civic and economic justice — by raising our voices, uplifting our community leaders, and championing the collective power of our diverse Latino community. It reflects LCF’s pursuit of a
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
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