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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.
Web Address
www.siliconvalleycf.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/siliconvalleycf
Twitter - @siliconvalleycf
YouTube - www.youtube.com/TheSVCF
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.
Web Address
www.siliconvalleycf.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/siliconvalleycf
Twitter - @siliconvalleycf
YouTube - www.youtube.com/TheSVCF
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
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
2019 - 1,317,135,166
2018 - 1,829,307,838
2017 - 1,731,333,075
Recent News from Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Local Scene: More microbusiness grants, candidate forums | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Second round opens for microbusiness grants. The County of Santa Clara and the Enterprise Foundation have begun accepting applications for...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Second round opens for microbusiness grants. The County of Santa Clara and the Enterprise Foundation have begun accepting applications for...more
Inaugural Cookout Aims To Celebrate Santa Cruz's Black Community
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Ayo Banjo, a community activist and UCSC researcher, was taking a break on a nearby beach when he started thinking about the Black population in Santa Cruz County. In this county, Banjo estimates...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Ayo Banjo, a community activist and UCSC researcher, was taking a break on a nearby beach when he started thinking about the Black population in Santa Cruz County. In this county, Banjo estimates...more
'Stunned by this generosity': Anonymous donor gives $350000 to Holiday Fund - | Palo Alto Online |
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Working through the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the philanthropist asked to remain anonymous while giving $250,000 to the Weekly's...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Working through the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the philanthropist asked to remain anonymous while giving $250,000 to the Weekly's...more
Time to create relationships to earn honors, awards, and scholarships
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
FOR YOUR INFORMATIOM – BUILDING FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS – Updates from the Funding College Project. We have operated a non-commercial activity...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
FOR YOUR INFORMATIOM – BUILDING FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS – Updates from the Funding College Project. We have operated a non-commercial activity...more
Donor-Advised Funds a Critical Lifeline for Education - Philanthropy Roundtable
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
In an age of declining state and federal funding for universities, including university research and development, DAF philanthropy provides...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
In an age of declining state and federal funding for universities, including university research and development, DAF philanthropy provides...more
The truism that the Silicon Valley doesn't support the arts might not be true any more in the Bay Area
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Conventional explanations for tech's philanthropic reticence include the ... A 2016 report from the Silicon Valley philanthropy consulting...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Conventional explanations for tech's philanthropic reticence include the ... A 2016 report from the Silicon Valley philanthropy consulting...more
Zuckerberg-funded nonprofit heavily favored Dems in allotting millions in election aid - The Ohio Star
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
IRS 990s detail where organizations received and spent money. Zuckerberg funneled some $328 million through the Silicon Valley Community Foundation,...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
IRS 990s detail where organizations received and spent money. Zuckerberg funneled some $328 million through the Silicon Valley Community Foundation,...more
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Skoll World Forum; April 5-8, 2022; Oxford, England - MicroCapital
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Skoll Foundation, Skoll Fund
Every month since 2006, our newspaper has been covering financial inclusion and impact investing. Business Planning with Microfin · Sustainable...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Skoll Foundation, Skoll Fund
Every month since 2006, our newspaper has been covering financial inclusion and impact investing. Business Planning with Microfin · Sustainable...more
Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO: Local nonprofits have given so much, but there's ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the biggest nonprofit in the region. CEO Nicole Taylor says its committed to helping other...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the biggest nonprofit in the region. CEO Nicole Taylor says its committed to helping other...more
Southwest Airlines commits $10 million to Yale University to support climate change initiatives
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The pledge will also support research and educational efforts at the Yale School of the Environment to explore the current state of...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The pledge will also support research and educational efforts at the Yale School of the Environment to explore the current state of...more
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Google+ and Mashable Holds First Charity Hangout-a-thon
Mashable is teaming up with Google+ for its first-ever Hangout-a-thon on Dec. 3 for Giving Tuesday. The Hangout-a-thon is a phoneathon for the connected generation of the 21st century, which features 12 hours of captivating guests sharing updates on some of the most disruptive nonprofits working today.