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


San Jose's Good Karma Bikes pays bicycle donation forward
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S NEW GUIDE: Lots of people in Silicon Valley would like to support Black-led organizations, but don't necessarily...more

Philanthropy Now podcast: Fighting health-related systemic disparities with the COVID-19 Black ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Welcome to the second episode in our SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and...more

Healthier Kids Foundation helps families with newborns during pandemic with support from SVCF's ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Sobrato Family Foundation

Healthier Kids Foundation is well attuned to the needs of families with newborns in Santa Clara County. Its Baby Gateway program has enrolled...more

Bay Area volunteers: How to help during COVID-19
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation: Providing housing/shelter, food, clothing and financial assistance for individuals and families in...more

Silicon Valley donors open wallets in response to COVID-19
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Indeed, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation reports it has distributed more than $194 million in coronavirus-related aid since the...more

Documents show Polis taking $1M in donations for top jobs
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Telluride Foundation, United Nations Foundation

One example of the lack of disclosure is a grant listed from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The state's database offers no details about...more

Jared Polis is taking big money from private donors to fund key positions in Colorado governor's ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Telluride Foundation, United Nations Foundation

One example of the lack of disclosure is a grant listed from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The state's database offers no details about...more

Actor fills up empty Tabard Theatre with livestreamed view from White House
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

... the one-man show again — thanks to technology funding from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and a small but creative production...more

Foundation moves quickly to help during pandemic
Foundation: Morgan Family Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Los Altos Community Foundation, Simons Foundation

Back in January, Adin Miller was settling into his role as the new executive director of Los Altos Community Foundation. But just a few months into...more

After Gilroy shooting, San Jose mayor pushed for a gun insurance mandate. What happened to his ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation

... Valley Community Foundation and a $203,000 donation from the Santa Clara Public Health Department to study the public cost of gun...more



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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.




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