Inland Empire Community Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) is a philanthropic organization based in Riverside, in Inland Southern California. Founded in 1941, it functions as a community foundation that stewards more than $100 million in assets and supports college scholarships and grants for nonprofit organizations across Riverside and San Bernardino Counties and beyond. The foundation serves a regional network of nonprofits, schools, and community groups by directing funds and resources toward programs that address local needs and strengthen the community. IECF operates within the philanthropic fundraising sector, positioning itself as the oldest and largest community foundation in its two-county area. Recent activities include facilitating partnerships and initiatives such as educational equity summits and collaborations to support youth programs, reflecting its role in increasing access to opportunities and nonprofit capacity in the region.