Our Strategy

I grew up in Grand Blanc, a small town just outside of Flint, epicenter of the Flint Water Crisis and birthplace of Michael Moore. My family members were the only Hispanics we

Chief Program Director Carolyn Wang Kong interviewed President & CEO Ray Baxter about health as a unifying vision for social change.

In 2016, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded $29.6 million to organizations that provide affordable, effective care

Using data from the 2014 California Health Interview Survey, this brief examines the reasons thar Californians remain

In 2015, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded $30.8 million to advance health equity and prevent and address domestic

In 2014, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded 481 grants totalling $31.8 million to organizations that provide

Latinos account for more than half of California’s uninsured population and are the majority ethnic group among all low

A visual representation of the Foundation's 2013 giving.

We understand that creating real impact doesn’t happen by chance. So, over the past year, we worked with our Board and took a detailed look at the Foundation’s programs, goals