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The Inland Empire Community Foundation Announces $ 500K in Community Impact Fund Grants

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Parkinson’s Resource Organization and The Michael J. Fox Foundation Reunite for 2026 Parkinson’s Today Symposium

Building on last year’s sold-out success, the 2026 event expands access to expert Parkinson’s education and community connection After last year’s...
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The Student Fast Pitch Competition

The Student Fast Pitch Competition is an innovative program offered by the Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship that gives CSUSB students...
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Caravanserai, a nationally recognized leader in social entrepreneurship, today announced the appointment of Franzene Minott and Bradley Chargualaf as their new Co-Chief Executive Officers. Minott and...
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Animal Samaritans Expands Free Spay & Neuter Program to La Quinta Residents

Animal Samaritans continues its lifesaving mission to reduce pet overpopulation in the Coachella Valley with its Free Spay & Neuter Program. Animal...
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Groundbreaking Celebration for the Palm Springs Public Library Scheduled

The Palm Springs Public Library invites the public to our Groundbreaking celebration for the Library’s Renovation project on Thursday, September 18th at 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. The media...
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The Center expands fundraising team with new Senior Manager of Individual Philanthropy, Calista Vassios

The LGBTQ Community Center of The Desert is happy to welcome Calista Vassios to its staff in the new position of Senior...
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Harold Matzner, Legendary Desert Philanthropist and Business Visionary, Dies at 88 in Palm Springs

Harold Matzner, the celebrated philanthropist, business innovator, and cultural architect who transformed Palm Springs into a world-class destination for arts and civic...
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Twelve Nonprofits to Compete for $70,000 at ‘Desert Fast Pitch’ RAP Foundation’s ‘Shark Tank’-Style Contest To Be Held on Oct. 2, 2025

Twelve Coachella Valley nonprofits have been selected to compete for a share of $70,000 in cash grants at the popular ‘Desert Fast Pitch,’ the Regional...
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The Shops at Palm Desert to Host First-Ever Nonprofit Fair – Friday, August 29th

The afternoon will feature more than 35 local organizations, live music, family activities & giveaways The Shops at Palm Desert welcomes the...
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Celebrity Chefs Bring Flavor to Palm Springs Food and Wine Festival November 15 & 16

Celebrity Chefs Bring Flavor to Palm Springs Food and Wine Festival November 15 & 16 www.PalmSpringsFoodandWine.org The Palm Springs Food & Wine...

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Jasmine Sullivan-Waits Appointed Executive Director of Palm Springs Pride: A Transformative Step for the Organization

Palm Springs Pride is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jasmine Sullivan-Waits (she/her) as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective September 1, 2025. This...

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Desert Tortoise Officially Listed as Endangered in California

Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee Desert Tortoise Officially Listed as Endangered in California As of June 12, 2025, the Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus...

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Old Town Artisan Studios Welcomes Roccie Hill as New Executive Director

— Old Town Artisan Studios is pleased to announce Roccie Hill as its new Executive Director. Hill brings more than 30 years...

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Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild Reaches its $1 Million Goal with Grant from Berger Foundation Funding Supports Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital

The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation awarded a $31,150 Impact Grant to the Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild—providing the...

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Inland Southern California United Way to host United for Good annual fundraising gala

— Inland Southern California United Way will hold its annual fundraising gala, “United for Good,” on May 2, 2025, at 6:00 PM...

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Inland Empire Heroes Awards Celebrates Hometown Heroes, Raises Over $100,000 for American Red Cross

Heroes honored from across the region, including San Bernardino, Riverside, Crestline, Claremont, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore and Temecula The American Red Cross...

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Artisans at the Pueblo

Cabot believed in creating and nurturing an artistic community. In this spirit, we invite local artists to Cabot’s Pueblo Museum to share...

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$50,000 Grant Will Help Unhoused Seniors Find Hope and Homes

– A $50,000 Impact Grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation will help Coachella Valley Rescue Mission (CVRM) provide essential...

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Changing the world starts with a new pair of shoes! All kids deserve to run, to play and to learn. But that...

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29-PSP Celebrates One-Year Anniversary Providing Complimentary Transportation for Active-Military and their Loved Ones.

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Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter Announces Name Change to Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies

Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter Announces Name Change to Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies Palm Springs, CA — We are...

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Steve Tobin: A Legacy of Compassion and Stewardship

Steve Tobin: A Legacy of Compassion and Stewardship Steve Tobin, president and director of the Grace Helen Spearman Foundation since its founding...

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Berger Foundation Grant will Upgrade Desert Arc’s Landscape Maintenance Service

– Desert Arc is on its way to upgrading its entire array of landscape equipment for its Landscape Maintenance Service thanks to a...

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Angel View Receives Impact Grant to Provide More Safe Transportation

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The Inland Empire Community Foundation Announces $ 500K in Community Impact Fund Grants

Mitch‑Stuart Marks 30 Years of Travel‑Fueled Fundraising Innovation Powering Nonprofit Fundraising and Incentive Travel

Berger Foundation Awards Grant to 29-PSP for its Military Transportation Service

CSUSB celebrates its Class of 2025

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Parkinson’s Resource Organization and The Michael J. Fox Foundation Reunite for 2026 Parkinson’s Today Symposium

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Caravanserai Names New Co-CEOs: Franzene Minott and Bradley Chargualaf Leadership Transition Marks Exciting New Chapter for Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit

Animal Samaritans Expands Free Spay & Neuter Program to La Quinta Residents

Groundbreaking Celebration for the Palm Springs Public Library Scheduled

The Center expands fundraising team with new Senior Manager of Individual Philanthropy, Calista Vassios

Harold Matzner, Legendary Desert Philanthropist and Business Visionary, Dies at 88 in Palm Springs

Twelve Nonprofits to Compete for $70,000 at ‘Desert Fast Pitch’ RAP Foundation’s ‘Shark Tank’-Style Contest To Be Held on Oct. 2, 2025

The Shops at Palm Desert to Host First-Ever Nonprofit Fair – Friday, August 29th

Celebrity Chefs Bring Flavor to Palm Springs Food and Wine Festival November 15 & 16

Latest News

Jasmine Sullivan-Waits Appointed Executive Director of Palm Springs Pride: A Transformative Step for the Organization

Desert Tortoise Officially Listed as Endangered in California

Old Town Artisan Studios Welcomes Roccie Hill as New Executive Director

Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild Reaches its $1 Million Goal with Grant from Berger Foundation Funding Supports Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital

Inland Southern California United Way to host United for Good annual fundraising gala

Inland Empire Heroes Awards Celebrates Hometown Heroes, Raises Over $100,000 for American Red Cross

Artisans at the Pueblo

$50,000 Grant Will Help Unhoused Seniors Find Hope and Homes

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Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter Announces Name Change to Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies

Steve Tobin: A Legacy of Compassion and Stewardship

Berger Foundation Grant will Upgrade Desert Arc’s Landscape Maintenance Service

Angel View Receives Impact Grant to Provide More Safe Transportation

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Announces Date Change for Groundbreaking of New Women’s and Children’s Shelter Expansion