Going global
Foundation: Cape Coral Community Foundation
ECHO Global Farm in North Fort Myers has received $ 25,000 grant from the Cape Coral Community Foundation. The grant is intended to help the worldwide agricultural support agency, where interns last...more

Shooting The Messenger: Silicon Valley Foundation Lashes Out At Middle East Forum
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) ranks as the country's wealthiest community foundation, with more than $8 billion in...more

Community Foundation Update (4/02/16)
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Clair County, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, Oshkosh Area Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southwest Florida Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation has announced that it plans to start offering donors site-visit services in India as a way to strengthen...more

Marin Community Foundation creates new board to oversee Buck assets plus donor-advised funds
Foundation: Marin Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
The Marin Community Foundation's donor-advised funds have supplied more than $15 million over the past six years to finance training for...more

Employee Engagement in Grantmaking Programs
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Weinberg Foundation, The Weinberg Foundation
For more information on how Silicon Valley Community Foundation can support your corporate responsibility work, including supporting...more

Executives' Alliance Foundation Leaders “Ban the Box,” Issue Call to Action for All U.S. ...
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Black Belt Community Foundation, Butler Family Fund, California Community Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Consumer Health Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Public Welfare Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southern Education Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education, Skillman Foundation, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation
They also issued a challenge to all U.S. philanthropic institutions to follow suit and eliminate ... Vikki Spruill, President and CEO, Council on Foundations, added, “To advance the common...more

Executives' Alliance Foundation Leaders "Ban the Box," Issue Call to Action for All U.S. ...
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Black Belt Community Foundation, Butler Family Fund, California Community Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Consumer Health Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Public Welfare Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southern Education Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education, Skillman Foundation, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation
They also issued a challenge to all U.S. philanthropic institutions to follow suit and eliminate .... Vikki Spruill, President and CEO, Council on Foundations, added, "To advance the common...more

Leveraging your company's matching gift programs
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Individuals who give to charity often overlook one of the most important factors that can magnify the effect of their gifts: employer matching. Surprizingly, almost 90% of employers in this country...more

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awards $823 Million in 2015
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation has announced that it awarded grants totaling $823 million in 2015, a 73 percent increase from the...more

Community Foundation (2/13/16)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation has announced the inaugural release of its Investment Manager Diversity Report. In 2012, the...more