More than two months after the devastating Eaton Fire, Pasadena Community Foundation is moving into Phase II of its Eaton Fire Relief & Recovery Fund grants. One of PCF’s specific priorities in this phase is assisting nonprofits secure temporary and mid-term housing for fire-impacted residents. Door of Hope has received two grants totaling $275,000 from…
Following 22 years of exceptional leadership, Jennifer DeVoll, President & CEO of Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF), will retire in June 2025. Jennifer’s vision and steady hand have been vital not only in growing the Foundation’s assets and grant programs significantly, but also in positioning PCF as a community leader and respected partner with the…
Beacon Housing compassionately assists those who are vulnerable to homelessness to rebuild their lives in peace and stability. The organization focuses on securing both affordable permanent housing and transitional housing; it also offers education-centered supportive services and housing retention support. In recent years, the Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF) has supported Beacon Housing’s affordable housing with…
Pasadena Community Foundation announced a second round of Phase 1 Eaton Fire funding on February 6, 2025, which provides our community partners with additional flexible funding as they help our community respond to the disaster. You can read about PCF’s phased funding here. In the last 6 weeks, these organizations have worked tirelessly to provide…
Pasadena Community Foundation announces its second deployment of Eaton Fire Relief & Recovery Fund grants to 18 nonprofit and church organizations in Altadena and Pasadena. The combined funding totals $450,000 and constitutes PCF’s second distribution from the Eaton Fire Fund, which was created January 8. Since that date, the fund has raised $12 million and…