Corporate Grantmaker has its Own Brand of Hands-on Philanthropy

Real estate developers often know more about local neighborhoods than many other businesses. Majestic Realty Co.’s work developing master-planned business parks gives its team members unique insights into the challenges neighborhoods face, whether it’s violence, homelessness, hunger or school drop-out rates. After a long history of giving, Majestic Realty formalized its philanthropic program with the creation of the Majestic Realty Foundation. The goal was to move...

Business Digest – Pasadena Star-News

Council seeking involved parents INDUSTRY – Leaders from the urban youth centers that make up the Los Angeles Youth Leadership Council met recently with Los Angeles Unified School District board member Yolie Flores Aguilar to discuss effective strategies for fostering parent involvement in the educational process. “Youth centers play a critical role in promoting education and parent involvement,” said Fran Inman, president of the Majestic Realty Foundation, which...