Silicon Valley Community Foundation (CA)



Silicon Valley Community Foundation is focused on innovative solutions that solve problems and improve the quality of life throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.


As a new community foundation, SVCF has examined the diverse needs across its region, evaluated the best practices of its parent foundations and incorporated community input before launching a new set of grantmaking strategies.

Assets and Giving for Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 9,264,570,870
2018 - 8,046,442,203
2017 - 12,563,909,962
2016 - 7,240,507,464
Domestic Grants

2019 - 1,317,135,166
2018 - 1,829,307,838
2017 - 1,731,333,075


    

Recent News from Silicon Valley Community Foundation


More Than $11M in Assistance Planned for COVID-19 Affected Santa Clara Residents
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation also on Monday announced a $250,000 donation to the financial assistance program. On Tuesday, the...more

San Francisco Foundation Launches SFF COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation

For donors interested in supporting social service efforts across the ten counties, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation is hosting the...more

Nonprofits scramble to keep clients safe, programs open
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation creates a fund to help sustain services for affected organizations. by Sue Dremann, Kate Bradshaw and...more

Editorial: Thank you for supporting our community, neighbors
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Because our fiscal sponsor, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, handles the contributions at no cost, and we donate our time and advertising...more

BenitoLink attends Knight Foundation conference in Miami
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Community Foundation for San Benito County

BenitoLink Executive Director Leslie David and Community Foundation for San Benito County President Gary Byrne. Photo provided. The...more

Community conversation about closing the school breakfast gap on March 9
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

... San Mateo County Youth Commission, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, Sequoia Healthcare District and Silicon Valley Community...more

Giving Away Silicon Valley’s Billions
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Stanford Magazine highlights Nicole Taylor, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF), who plans to put the 'community' back in 'community foundation.' As SVCF's new...more

Early Childhood Education Takes Center Stage
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

... Service, Footsteps Child Care, First Five (San Mateo County), Santa Clara County Office of Education and Silicon Valley Community...more

Press Release - January 24, 2020
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Judy Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation's Board of Directors MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, January 24, 2020 – Silicon...more

Silicon Valley Community Foundation reveals price of ousting toxic leadership
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

The foundation parted with Carson, its founding president who grew the little-known charity into the biggest philanthropy of its kind, in June 2018...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



Edited by: Michael Saunders

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