In the News

Blue Shield Foundation Funds County Grants to Expand Health Services

September 21, 2010
A major health insurance company’s non-profit foundation is giving nearly $2 million to 12 California counties to help them plan for a federally-financed expansion of care to low-income residents....

CLI Graduates in the News: Terrones Graduates Leadership Institute

August 10, 2010
Lupe Terrones, a longtime Lompoc resident and community clinics director for Marian Medical Center in Santa Maria, is one of only 33 California community clinic leaders to graduate from the Blue...

CLI Graduates in the News: Marian Official Leadership Graduate

July 29, 2010
The community clinics director at Marian Medical Center has graduated from a Blue Shield of California leadership program, the hospital announced.

Center for Domestic Violence Victims Gets a Boost

July 17, 2010
A long-planned help center for domestic violence victims in Shasta County has taken a big step toward becoming reality.The county is one of six chosen by the Blue Shield of California Foundation for...

Terrance Keenan Institute Fellows Announced

June 9, 2010
Grantmakers In Health is pleased to announce that the following individuals have been selected to participate in the inaugural Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders in Health Philanthropy.

Blue Shield Foundation Names Peter Long CEO

June 2, 2010
The Blue Shield of California Foundation, the philanthropic arm of San Francisco-based Blue Shield of California, said Wednesday it named Peter Long as its new president and CEO, effective...

Top 10 Corporate Philanthropies by Cash Contributions to Local Charitable Organizations

April 9, 2010
Blue Shield of California Foundation ranks #3 in the nation with $2.4 million in local cash contributions, according to the Foundation Center.