The funder seeks to support emerging organizations and leaders in LA County with innovative strategies addressing local challenges. They prioritize projects led by those with lived experience of the issues, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion, and aim to reflect and serve historically marginalized communities.
The Springboard program offers two-year general operating support to organizations employing creative solutions to challenges in Los Angeles County. Specifically, it aims to support dynamic leaders with community-driven strategies, assist emerging community organizations to advance their development, and connect new leaders with established mentors for guidance. The program underscores the importance of diverse leadership and solutions that are deeply rooted in the community, providing financial assistance and valuable mentorship to facilitate growth and impactful change.