Grants Roundup: MacArthur Gives $100 Million for Syrian Refugee Education Program
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Puerto Rico Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco Foundation. $4 million to the Puerto Rico Community Foundation for the island's continuing relief efforts following Hurricane Maria. Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. $3 million to the...more

Gifts in Kind, Foundation and Corporate
Foundation: Aetna Foundation, Boston Foundation, Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Eaton Corporation, Essex County Community Foundation, Fidelity Foundation, GE Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Taylor Foundation, Boeing Company, Community Foundation of Louisville, Merck Company Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, New York Community Trust, Oregon Community Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Time Warner, Pfizer Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
Anjali Fedson Hack P '21 '24 embodies Jim Jorgen, Laura Pearle, Philip Pearle and June Nordblom Robinson.Anjali is the founder of The Hack Foundation, a non-profit based in New York City.He is also...more

Marin County: Youth Takes Center Stage At Equity Summit
Foundation: Marin Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation
The second annual Marin Equity Summit convened at the Marin Center on Thursday.In addition to listening to speakers, attendees broke into working groups to focus on equity issues.The event's sponsors...more

Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, East Bay Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation, Seattle Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
A coalition of philanthropic trade associations wrote a letter to the Senate Committee on Finance defending donor-advised funds.The letter was written in response to a proposal outlined in a July...more

California Philanthropic Leaders Unite In Support of DACA
Foundation: California Community Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, California Endowment, James Irvine Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Simons Foundation
DACA's repeal will have a reverberating impact on all facets of life in communities across California, and philanthropy must mount a...more

The San Francisco Foundation Awards $11.5 million in Equity Grants
Foundation: San Francisco Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO, CA | July 12, 2017 – As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing racial and economic equity in the San Francisco Bay...more

Philanthropic Solidarity: Now More Than Ever
Foundation: North Star Fund, NoVo Foundation, New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation
The Women's March mobilized more Americans on a single day for protest than ever before.New organizing groups and strategies are rapidly emerging, and long-time leading justice organizations are...more

Community Foundation Update (04/01/17)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Ventura County Community Foundation
California. The California attorney general's office has confirmed that the findings of the Ventura County Community Foundation released last...more

Risky Real Estate: What Can Funders Do About Nonprofit Displacement?
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walter and Elise Haas Fund
Philanthropy may also find ways to partner with private developers like real estate investor Chris Foley, who recently filed an application to...more

Emergency Funding in the Time of Trump
Foundation: New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation
Two New York community foundations have created $2.5 million in grants to aid undocumented immigrants.San Francisco's top foundations have also set up special grants to assist those targeted by the...more