The International Community Foundation has the following key initiatives that it is currently seeking to expand through its donor outreach and grantmaking.

"Retiring Responsibly in Mexico" - Assessing U.S. Retirement Trends in Mexico's Coastal Communities With a growing number of Americans now retiring in Mexico, there is a need to better respond to the growing needs of this fast - growing expatriate population. Through its “Retiring Responsibly in Mexico” initiative, the International Community Foundation seeks to inform, educate, and engage would-be retirees, targeted buyers, real estate developers, nonprofit organizations and policymakers at the local, state and federal levels of governmental in both the United States and Mexico about issues related to environmental sustainability, financial and environmental transparency, and responsibilities for stewardship related to coastal tourism/ residential developments with an emphasis on the 50+ population from the United States seeking to retire in Mexico.

International Community Foundation Center An effort to promote expanded binational programs, outreach, dialogue and exchange aimed at fostering a healthy, more livable communities in the San Diego-Baja California border region and Baja California peninsula as well as to encourage educational learning and voluntary service furthering cross-cultural understanding, collaboration and expanded philanthropy around the world.

Health Border Campaign The San Diego-Baja California region faces some significant cross-border health care access issues, which if left un-addressed, could have irreparable consequences on the regional economy on both sides of the international border in the coming years. 

Oaxaca Fund Initiative: The Oaxaca Fund Initiative is a two-year bi-national fundraising effort between the Fundación Comunitaria Oaxaca (FCO-Oaxaca Community Foundation) and the International Community Foundation.

Give2Baja: Increasing philanthropy and volunterism in the areas of Education, Health Care, Community Development, Economic Development, Environment, Culture and the Arts

The Ties That Bind Us: The California Transnational Community Development Initiative

San Ignacio Lagoon Whale Conservation: International Community Foundation joins the Laguna San Ignacio Conservation Alliance to save a global treasure and the gray whales that depend on it.