Press Releases

Below is a collection of recent Blue Shield of California Foundation press releases. For media inquiries regarding Foundation program areas and grantmaking, please email Rachael Kagan, Director of Communications and Public Affairs.

Nearly $775,000 to Benefit 22 San Diego Area Organizations San Francisco, October 3, 2005 – Expanding its commitment to the health and well-being of all Californians, the Blue Shield of California... Read more

Two Central Valley Groups to Receive $150,000 SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2005 – The Blue Shield of California Foundation today announced it will award nearly $6 million to 33 non-profit organizations... Read more

Ventura County Organization Receives $450,000, Bringing BSCF Contributions in County to $680,000 Over Two Years SAN FRANCISCO, January 5, 2005 – The Blue Shield of California Foundation (BSCF) today... Read more

Six San Fernando Valley Community Clinics, Shelters and Domestic Violence Prevention Programs Receive $89,600 San Fernando Valley, October 26, 2004 – Continuing its commitment to the health and well-... Read more

Crystal Hayling Will Lead Not-for-Profit Health Plan's Foundation SAN FRANCISCO, October 4, 2004 – Crystal Hayling, a seasoned foundation executive and social policy innovator, is the new president... Read more

San Francisco, CA (January 6, 2004) - As part of its longstanding commitment to support the healthcare needs of California communities, Blue Shield of California contributed $30 million to the... Read more