Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) is a grantmaking organization supporting farmers/agricultural producers all over the state. This relief fund is meant for farmers who have been impacted by extreme weather, including wildfire. The California Family Farmer Emergency Fund offers direct financial support to small-scale farmers – particularly those from BIPOC, immigrant, undocumented, and disadvantaged communities – impacted by disaster. Despite being the heart of our local food systems, these community-scale entrepreneurs too often fall between the cracks of traditional safety nets...

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The County of Ventura, in partnership with the Ventura County Community Foundation, has established the Ventura County Wildfire Relief and Recovery Fund to support community members and local nonprofit organizations most affected by the devastating Mountain Fire. In November 2024, the Mountain Fire burned 19,904 acres, destroying 132 structures and damaging 88 more. Hundreds of households were affected, facing significant loss and hardship. This emergency fund was created to provide immediate financial relief, ensuring that 100% of contributions go directly to those in need and nonprofits...

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The Rapid Response Fund for Movement Building provides small, one-time grants to frontline grassroots organizations for new projects. These projects should address an unexpected, urgent event or external challenge while strengthening the voice and power of low-income residents and people of color. Between November 15, 2024, and January 31, 2025. the Fund will only accept applications for projects that are: related to the outcome of the 2024 general election, such as protest and actions in solidarity with targeted communities (e.g., immigrants, LGBTQIA+, and Black, Indigenous and People of...

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The Fund for Health Equity was established by Direct Relief with an initial investment of $75 million to address health disparities and expand access to care in underserved communities. The fund supports local health providers and community-based organizations that are working to eliminate barriers to quality healthcare. By focusing on long-term, systemic change, the fund aims to improve health outcomes for historically marginalized populations across the United States. Region(s) Served: Baja California, Central California, Northern California, San Diego & Imperial Counties, Southern...

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Restaurant Workers Community Foundation established a Restaurant Workers COVID19 Crisis Relief Fund to: 1) Immediately direct money to organizations leading on-the-ground efforts in the restaurant community, 2) To bolster our impact investing budget to provide zero-interest loans to businesses to maintain payroll during closure or re-open once this crisis has passed; 3) To establish a relief fund for individual workers facing economic hardships or health crises as a direct result of COVID-19. VISIT FUND

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The Center for Disease Control is taking aggressive public health measures to help protect the health of Americans against coronavirus, COVID-2019, and we need your help to mobilize quickly. Funds raised by the CDC Foundation through our Emergency Response Fund will be used to meet emerging needs identified by CDC to help respond to the public health threat posed by this virus. These include additional support for state and local health departments, support for global response, logistics, communications, data management, personal protective equipment, critical response supplies and more...

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy has launched the CDP COVID-19 Response Fund to support preparedness, containment, response and recovery activities for those affected and for the responders. The CDP COVID-19 Response Fund will focus on supporting nonprofit organizations working directly to respond to the pandemic among the most vulnerable populations in order to help build their capacity for response. These will include social service organizations focused on supporting hourly wage earners, workers in the gig economy, immigrant/New American populations, older adults, people with...

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California United Ways have established a statewide relief fund to help those impacted by COVID-19. This goal of this fund is to relieve hardship for vulnerable working families, due to quarantine or disruption of income, to support the coordination of community relief efforts, and to ensure equity in the distribution of philanthropic resources across all of California. This statewide fund will complement regional United Way funds. VISIT FUND

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The Latino Community Foundation established the Love Not Fear Fund to support Latino-led organizations that provide wrap-around services to the most vulnerable, especially undocumented seniors living in the Inland Empire and Central Valley and families that have already lost wages. VISIT FUND

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