The mission of the Marin Community Foundation is to encourage and apply philanthropic contributions to help improve the human condition, embrace diversity, promote a humane and democratic society, and enhance the community's quality of life, now and for future generations.
Bolinas Community Land Trust plans to build affordable housing in two locations.Marin County supervisors approved a $400,000 grant to the trust from the county's affordable housing fund to help cover...more
Andrew Giacomini is seeking a second four-year term on the Marin Community Foundation's Buck Family Fund board of trustees.His term expires in October and applications to fill the position are due by...more
Andrew Giacomini is seeking a second four-year term on the Marin Community Foundation's Buck Family Fund board of trustees.His term expires in October and applications to fill the position are due by...more
Novato City Council delayed a decision this week to ease restrictions for building in-law units to consider a special exception for a local nonprofit that houses developmentally disabled adults.The...more
Michael Watenpaugh is the Superintendent of San Rafael City Schools.He previously served as superintendent of the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District for four years between 2003 and 2007.His...more
Dixie changes name to Miller Creek Elementary School District.Board of trustees in April voted 3 to 1, with one abstention, to change the name of the district and the elementary school to remove the...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.