The money will bolster scholarships for veterans and nursing students at the College of the Desert.
The money will also expand the programming of the Palm Springs Historical Society.
Jane Lykken Hoff Spent her life donating to charitable organizations that led causes through arts, culture, education and environmental protection.
Since its founding, the Inland Empire Community Foundation has awarded $213 million in grants and scholarships.
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Kendall Webb, founder of JustGive.org, brings the Internet into the philanthropic sector as a nonprofit organization. Her donor-advised fund San Francisco-based website connects couples to a plethora of charities through its wedding registries.