Monday, May 1, 2023 | 5:53 am
A foundation launched by former Tournament of Roses President Brad Ratliff and his wife Susan awarded $5,000 to Pasadena City College music students for the first time last month. The Oboe Foundation established The Oboe Foundation Scholarships at PCC and awar... More »
Monday, April 24, 2023 | 6:33 am
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses hosted #THISGen2023 Youth Empowerment Forum on Saturday, bringing together more than 300 Southern California youth. The event featured an impressive lineup of panelists from some of the most influential sports, entertainment a... More »
Friday, April 21, 2023 | 6:42 am
The Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena has launched its Mental Health Matters Initiative, created in response to the rise in the mental health crises among youth, including Club members. Over the last twelve months, the Club has reported that 10% of its teen member... More »
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 | 4:58 pm
Cancer Support Community’s (CSC) Board of Directors announced Tuesday that the organization has received a $250,000 challenge match to assist in successfully closing CSC’s capital “Be the Key” campaign. The organization has $450,000 remaining to raise to reach... More »
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 | 4:58 am
Pasadena nonprofit Elizabeth House will dedicate its residential home to Founder and Executive Director Debbie Unruh on April 20 in honor of her retirement and her 29 years of devoted service to the San Gabriel Valley community. The event will take place from ... More »
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | 5:36 am
Nonprofit Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program said it would graduate 45 newly-trained wildland hazard mitigation specialists and wildland firefighters on Saturday in Altadena. The Program is a nonprofit organization that trains and provides employment opport... More »
Friday, April 7, 2023 | 6:49 am
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts announced it has awarded a record $900,000 in gifts and grants to 75 nonprofit organizations and schools throughout the San Gabriel Valley and greater Los Angeles area. The grants help support music education and arts enric... More »
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | 5:33 am
Earlier this month the local nonprofit Foothill Center received a grant from the Ahmanson Foundation to renovate their unhoused kitchen and add much needed additional offices at their Monrovia site. “Foothill Unity Center is grateful to The Ahmanson Foundation... More »
Monday, March 27, 2023 | 1:54 pm
The Rotary Club of Pasadena Foundation recently awarded grants that range from $2,000 to $6,000 to organizations that provide programs and services that enrich the lives of older adults. Several organizations submitted grant proposals for programs and services... More »
Friday, March 24, 2023 | 6:18 am
At its largest event in seven years, the Caltech Y welcomed JPL director and Caltech alumna Laurie Leshin to its Friends Dinner on February 28 at the Athenaeum. The quarterly event offers an opportunity for Caltech Y donors to meet student members and learn fr... More »
Sunday, March 19, 2023 | 4:34 am
The nonprofit Pasadena Police Officers’ Association announced that it will be awarding $6,000 in scholarships to graduating high school seniors in the Pasadena community this year. The Association plans to award two $2,000 scholarship grants and two $1,000 sch... More »
Thursday, March 16, 2023 | 5:49 am
The Pasadena Community Foundation has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors, the organization announced on Wednesday. Frank Cárdenas, K. George Dulgeryan, and Tracy S. McCormick are the newest additions, bringing the total number of PCF board m... More »