Fred Ali, President and CEO of the Weingart Foundation, awarded a three-year grant of $750,000 to the Roberts Enterprise Development Fund (REDF).
The philanthropic organization will use the funds to continue its expansion in Southern California. They currently support six nonprofit organizations in Southern California: Center for Employment Opportunities, Chrysalis, Coalition for Responsible Community Development, Community Resource Center, Taller San Jose, and Weingart Community Development Corporation.
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