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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
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This Community Foundation Wants to Change the Face of Who Controls Wealth
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
She found her way into the world of impact investing — investments that offer positive social or environmental returns in addition to financial...more
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
She found her way into the world of impact investing — investments that offer positive social or environmental returns in addition to financial...more
Name dropping | Business publication honors Christina Glynn
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Among the women named to this year's Woman of Influence class are Silicon Valley Community Foundation president and CEO Nicole Taylor and...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Among the women named to this year's Woman of Influence class are Silicon Valley Community Foundation president and CEO Nicole Taylor and...more
The California Black Freedom Fund Invests Nearly $9 Million in 74 Black-led Power-Building Groups
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
“We are deeply grateful to be working with Silicon Valley Community Foundation and others as effective allies and supporters in this vital movement...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
“We are deeply grateful to be working with Silicon Valley Community Foundation and others as effective allies and supporters in this vital movement...more
EPACENTER helps youth build creativity and skills | Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Photo Credit: Chris Bagley Silicon Valley is full of innovation and creativity, but not everyone has the resources to act on that creativity —...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Photo Credit: Chris Bagley Silicon Valley is full of innovation and creativity, but not everyone has the resources to act on that creativity —...more
How Long Should It Take to Give Away Millions?
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
“The gap between social need and private philanthropic resources was always big,” said Stanley N. Katz, a philanthropy expert at Princeton, “but...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
“The gap between social need and private philanthropic resources was always big,” said Stanley N. Katz, a philanthropy expert at Princeton, “but...more
Around Town: Children's Health Council prepares to search for new leader
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Nicole Taylor, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, chats with Melissa Daar Carvajal, executive VP of marketing...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Nicole Taylor, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, chats with Melissa Daar Carvajal, executive VP of marketing...more
Same Difference: Two Halves of the Hippocampus Have Strikingly Different Gene Activity
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... award UL1TR001105), the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (an advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, HCA-A-1704-01747), and...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
... award UL1TR001105), the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (an advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, HCA-A-1704-01747), and...more
Two Silicon Valley Foundations Launch $10 Million Effort to Support Local Latinx Communities
Foundation: Applied Materials Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation
This equity gap is exacerbated by a dearth of philanthropic support for ... The report ultimately called on Silicon Valley philanthropy to increase...more
Foundation: Applied Materials Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation
This equity gap is exacerbated by a dearth of philanthropic support for ... The report ultimately called on Silicon Valley philanthropy to increase...more
Donors Race to Aid India During Covid Surge
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
The catastrophic wave of Covid-19 in India has prompted donors to send millions of dollars to the country, which Tuesday crossed the grim mark of more than 20 million cases of the killer disease....more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
The catastrophic wave of Covid-19 in India has prompted donors to send millions of dollars to the country, which Tuesday crossed the grim mark of more than 20 million cases of the killer disease....more
Black leaders address vaccination efforts in Silicon Valley
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
San Jose has the lowest score in the South Bay, according to the index. Burke-Harris called on organizations like Silicon Valley Community...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
San Jose has the lowest score in the South Bay, according to the index. Burke-Harris called on organizations like Silicon Valley Community...more
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