League of California Community Foundations

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California Journalism Summit: Igniting Community Philanthropy

The California Journalism Summit: “Igniting Community Philanthropy” is an essential convening that highlights the transformative role community philanthropy is playing in supporting local journalism in California. The summit brings together over 175 community foundation staff, board members and donors, private foundation leaders, philanthropy support organizations, and innovative community news leaders to strategize and collaborate on sustaining local journalism through the Golden State’s 30+ regional community foundations.

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Community Foundations and Local Media Partnerships

This interactive dashboard provides a current snapshot of the growing number of local journalism projects and initiatives supported by community foundations across the State of California. The map and dashboard were developed by Mapping Black California, in partnership with the League of California Community Foundations and with grant support from the California Healthcare Foundation for spearheading and supporting this project.

The Community Foundation & Local Media Guidebook

In August 2022 the California Press Foundation joined Media in Color and the League of California Community Foundations to launch the new Community Foundation and Local Media Guidebook for California newsrooms and funders.

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