The Pop Culture Collaborative

June 2026 Grants and Program-Related Investments

African Communities Together fbo Calabash Coalition
$200,000 in support for Calabash – California Africa Network

Afro-Latino Education and Arts Collective Inc
$100,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

BLU Educational Foundation fbo Inland Empire Black Women’s Collective
$75,000 in support for the Inland Empire Black Women’s Collective

Bridge Builders Foundation
$100,000 for Black Youth Power Building Convening and Network Development

California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute
$150,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

California Community Foundation
$30,000 in support for LA Wildfires Philanthropy Leaders Working Group

California Community Foundation fbo Altadena Rising Now
$200,000 in support for Altadena Rising Now

California Science Center Foundation
$500,000 in Capital Support for the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center (Endeavor)

CANGRESS dba LA CAN
$75,000 in support for We Were Always Here

Center For Empowered Politics Education Fund
$800,000 in support for “We Are California”

Community Partners fbo Altadena Earthseed Community Land Trust
$150,000 in support for Altadena Earthseed Community Land Trust

Dolores C Huerta Foundation
$60,000 in support for farmwork communities and event sponsorship

Dynastys United Youth Association
$100,000 for Black Youth Power Building Convening and Network Development

Educating Students Together
$100,000 for Black Youth Power Building Convening and Network Development

Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
$200,000 in support for Enterprise’s Resilient Los Angeles Initiative (RLA)

Fund for Santa Barbara
$50,000 in support for Emerging Needs Program Rapid Response Fund

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
$200,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Guardians of Love fbo Community Economic Development Corporation
$200,000 in support for Community Economic Development Corp’s Affordable Housing Recapture Initiative

Harambee Christian Family Center
$200,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Homies Unidos Inc
$25,000 in support for the development of a Crimigration Conference

Hopewell Fund fbo States at the Core
$100,000 in support for States at the Core for Southern California Work

Inclusive Action for the City
$800,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Inclusive Action for the City fbo Black Land Loss Narrative Archive Project
$50,000 in support for Black Land Loss Narrative Project

Inland Congregation United for Change
$10,000 in support for farmwork communities

Inland Empire Community Collaborative
$100,000 in support for Power in Practice

Inland Southern California United Way fbo Launch Well Collective
$50,000 in support for Launch Well Pilot Project

International Documentary Association fbo The Better Way: James Lawson and the Power of Nonviolence
$10,000 in support for The Better Way: James Lawson and the Power of Nonviolence

Khmer Girls in Action fbo Healing Forward Collaborative
$100,000 in support for Healing Forward Cohorts in LA and IE

Latino Center For Prevention & Action In Health & Welfare
$25,000 in support for Movilizando el Poder de Votantes Latinxs

Liberty Community Land Trust
$200,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Minneapolis Foundation fbo Unite in Advance
$50,000 in support to the Unite in Advance Coalition for the Sector Support Fund

Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project
$10,000 in support for farmwork communities

Movement Strategy Center fbo Latinx Racial Equity Project
$75,000 in support for Latinx Racial Equity Project

National Day Laborer Organizing Network
$400,000 in support for Dena Rise Up Project

Organizacion En California De Lideres Campesinas Inc
$10,000 in support for farmwork communities

Pacific Community Ventures
$500,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation fbo The Legacy Land Project
$300,000 in support for The Legacy Land Project

POP Culture Collaborative
$800,000 in support for the Historic Philanthropic Intervention to Surge Narrative Power initiative

San Gabriel Valley Community Land Trust
$150,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$500,000 in support the statewide collaborative California Democracy Partnership

Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs fbo Tending to the Spirit
$100,000 in support for Tending to the Spirit

Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs fbo Sankofa.org
$75,000 in support for “We the People…” exhibit

Social Justice Learning Institute Inc
$500,000 in support for Bold Vision

Social Model Recovery Systems Inc
$100,000 in support for the Skid Row Action Plan

Southeast Community Development Corporation fbo Southeast Los Angeles Collaborative
$5,000 in support for SELA Measure G Convening

Southern California Center for Nonprofit Management
$50,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Southern California Grantmakers
$225,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

STEM to the Future dba Inner Spark Learning Lab
$100,000 for Black Youth Power Building Convening and Network Development

The Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation
$125,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

The Tiyya Foundation
$200,000 in Unrestricted Operating Support

Todec Legal Center Perris
$10,000 in support for farmwork communities

Ventura County Clergy And Laity United For Economic Justice
$200,000 in support for Swap Meet Justice Coalition