Northern California Grantmakers' Social Networks


Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Quixote Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation

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A social network is a service that focus on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people who share interests and activities.

Among the Northern California Grantmaker members that have social networks are the East Bay Communication Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Quixote Foundation, and Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

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