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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
San Mateo County Establishes $2.3M Relief Fund for Restaurants, Wineries, Breweries
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... funds towards it. Another $1 million came from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and $384,000 came from the Silicon Valley Community...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... funds towards it. Another $1 million came from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and $384,000 came from the Silicon Valley Community...more
Anonymous donor gives $250K to Holiday Fund
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The program is a partnership with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, which manages and distributes the grants. Every dollar donated is...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The program is a partnership with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, which manages and distributes the grants. Every dollar donated is...more
Editorial -- Holiday Fund: Helping those devastated by pandemic and its impacts
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Since the Pleasanton Weekly and its Holiday Fund partner, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, cover all the administrative costs of the...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Since the Pleasanton Weekly and its Holiday Fund partner, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, cover all the administrative costs of the...more
Philanthropy and Civic Participation: Lessons from the 2020 Election
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... California Fires – Organizations involved in recovery and relief efforts · California philanthropic organizations pledge to take bold steps to fight...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... California Fires – Organizations involved in recovery and relief efforts · California philanthropic organizations pledge to take bold steps to fight...more
How you can help those in need this holiday season
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
All contributions go back to service groups with help from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, which handles and distributes the...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
All contributions go back to service groups with help from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, which handles and distributes the...more
2020 Holiday Fund campaign now underway
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Again this year, the Weekly is partnering with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, so all Holiday Fund donations will be tax deductible --...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Again this year, the Weekly is partnering with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, so all Holiday Fund donations will be tax deductible --...more
Philanthropy Now podcast: Community Legal Services elevates the voices of the formerly ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Welcome to the sixth episode in our SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and Social...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Welcome to the sixth episode in our SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and Social...more
Incumbents hold edge in Mountain View-Los Altos high school district race
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Los Altos Community Foundation
Photo by Magali Gauthier. Teksler is co-chair of the Los Altos Community Foundation, where she has been involved with grant-making work, and...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Los Altos Community Foundation
Photo by Magali Gauthier. Teksler is co-chair of the Los Altos Community Foundation, where she has been involved with grant-making work, and...more
Guest opinion: Yes on Prop 15 for a healthy California and an inclusive Mountain View
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
A recent economic analysis from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and Beacon Economics found that small businesses who rent are...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
A recent economic analysis from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and Beacon Economics found that small businesses who rent are...more
Subject: Foundations and Donors Speak Out on Election Security
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
A philanthropy scholar shows how fundraising can lead the way in fighting ... With threats of voter intimidation on the rise, 115 philanthropic...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
A philanthropy scholar shows how fundraising can lead the way in fighting ... With threats of voter intimidation on the rise, 115 philanthropic...more
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