JULY 2026

California Civic Media Program: Apply Now!

OCCF is proud to partner with the League of California Community Foundations to get the word out about the California Civic Media Program.

This program is a public-private partnership investing in California’s journalism ecosystem through direct grants to news organizations.

By funding organizations producing original, fact-based journalism, the program aims to close information gaps, strengthen communities, and ensure California's press reflects the people it serves.

Visit the California Civic Media Program website for program details, eligibility requirements, application guidance, FAQs, and information on upcoming webinars.

Applications are now open and close August 21 at 12:00 p.m. PT.

Working with OCCF: Connecting Donor Generosity to Nonprofit Impact Through Donor-Advised Funds 

Every day, OCCF connects donor generosity to nonprofit impact by nurturing meaningful partnerships and promoting strategic philanthropy. Discover how your organization can maximize donor-advised fund contributions and explore tools like OC Nonprofit Central to enhance your visibility with local donors and streamline the giving process. Whether you are new to donor-advised fund grants or looking to refine your fundraising strategies, these insights can help your organization foster stronger donor relationships and seize every opportunity. 

Enhance Your Visibility Through Your OC Nonprofit Central Profile  

Powered by OCCF, OCNonprofitCentral.org serves as your gateway to increased visibility and funding opportunities. This online platform is tailored to boost your nonprofit's exposure, enhance donor engagement, and ensure transparency in communicating your impact to new audiences. 

Keeping your profile updated with current information guarantees that potential donors have access to the latest details about your mission, programs, and achievements, while also facilitating easier support for your organization.

Additionally, an up-to-date profile is essential for maintaining eligibility for OCCF’s iheartoc Collaborative Giving Days and select grant opportunities, so taking a moment to review your information and submit for approval is truly worthwhile.

Log in today to ensure your organization stands out.

GIVING DAY SPOTLIGHT

COMING SOON

Greatness Amplified

On July 29, dedicated Orange County organizations are coming together for Orange County’s children and youth served by local Boys & Girls Clubs! 

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Igniting Potential
On September 16 over 30 Orange County organizations will come together to  ensure all children have equitable access to resources that elevate their academic and social/emotional success. 

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