Past Policy Outcomes

We believe in being open about what we have accomplished – and attempted – in our lobbying and advocacy activities. Sometimes the Foundation succeeds and sometimes, because we take risks, the results may not be as good as we expect. While we are results-oriented and want to prevail all the time, we learn from and are forthcoming about those projects where we tried but did not succeed.

These pages contain a record of the Foundation's extensive commitment to public policy and lobbying, including successes and general outcomes. Learn about our previous efforts nationwide and/or in California to:

If you are interested in our current lobbying and advocacy activities in any of these areas, read the Current Legislative/Lobbying Activities section.




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