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California Physicians' Service Fdn Dba Blue Shield of California Fdn’s recent grantmaking centers on preventing domestic violence through policy change, community capacity, and collaborative systems work in California. A major thread is support for statewide intermediaries and advocacy groups that connect local organizations to broader strategy, including a $2,000,000 grant to Silicon Valley Community Foundation for the California Black Freedom Fund and a $1,600,000 grant to Mujeres Unidas Y Activas for the California Domestic Workers Coalition. The foundation also backs work tied to safety, healing, and prevention across specific communities: it has funded Prevention Institute, Futures Without Violence, and other partners on multi-year initiatives that link advocacy with evidence-building. Several grants point to a consistent interest in domestic violence as a public-systems issue rather than a single-service issue, with funding for policy development, coalition infrastructure, restorative practices, housing stability, and health-equity reporting. The pattern shows a funder that uses large grants to support intermediaries, coalitions, and research partners working across California’s domestic-violence, racial-equity, and worker-rights landscape.

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Within domestic violence prevention, the foundation has supported policy and strategy work at scale, including $1,500,000 to Prevention Institute for “Safety Through Connection,” focused on transforming systems that prevent domestic violence in communities. It has also funded state-level advocacy through $900,000 to Futures Without Violence for advancing state and federal domestic violence prevention policy. The domestic workers’ rights area appears through $1,600,000 to Mujeres Unidas Y Activas for supporting the California Domestic Workers Coalition, alongside a $1,000,000 follow-on grant for the same coalition. In health equity and journalism, the foundation awarded $609,000 to the University of Southern California for supporting California journalists to improve health equity and domestic violence reporting. It also supported restorative practices through grants to East Los Angeles Women's Center, Deafhope, and Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth Rjoy.

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