• Matching Gifts

  Did you know many employers will match or even triple your donation to the San Francisco Foundation? Some employers will even match gifts from spouses and retirees. By completing…

• The Power of Second Chances: Hospitality House’s Joe Wilson

  As a graduate of a military prep school in the Midwest, Joe Wilson’s dream was to attend West Point in New York. But when he was accepted into Stanford,…

• 2022 Investment Forum

  The San Francisco Foundation joined with donors, fundholders, and partners for the 2022 Investment Forum on March 14. The annual event was an opportunity to provide stakeholders with an…

• Give Guides

  Local experts have curated Give Guides to help you make strategic giving recommendations in response to the issues you care most about as well as the most urgent needs…

• Give Guide: Pride Month SFF Staff Recommendations

  In honor of Pride month, our SFF LGBTQ2SIA+ employee affinity group curated this list of Bay Area organizations that inspire us with their hopeful and joyful service to our…

• Black Women Lead: Stories from the Bay Area

  To celebrate Black History Month and honor the leadership of Black women from the Bay Area, SFF partnered with the Commonwealth Club, as well as our Bay Area Leads…

• Khanh Russo Appointed as San Francisco Foundation’s Vice President of Policy and Innovation

  Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Foundation announces the appointment of Khanh Russo as the organization’s Vice President of Policy and Innovation (VPPI).…

• Mayor London Breed Announces $2.3 Million Loan Forgiveness to Black-Owned and Black-Serving Businesses in San Francisco

  February 15, 2022 Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications, mayorspressoffice@sfgov.org 51 businesses awarded under the African American Small Business Revolving Loan Fund will have their loans forgiven SAN FRANCISCO, CA…

• The Womxn of Color, Womxn of Power Program

  Learn more about the term “womxn.” No matter how smart, credentialed and experienced she was, Yolanda Alindor found that she was repeatedly dismissed – at nearly every company and…

• SFF Donors Help Expand SF African American Small Business Fund

  Philanthropic support from Aneel Bhusri and the San Francisco Foundation will increase the number of small businesses assisted by the fund to an estimated 150, and brings the total…

• Northern California Funders Invest Nearly $1 Million in Youth Organizing

  SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Youth Power Fund is pleased to announce a total of $870,000 in grants to 29 youth organizing groups in Northern California. The fund was…

• Black Farming: Food Justice and Land Stewardship

  On November 8, San Francisco Foundation and The Commonwealth Club of California held a virtual briefing, Black Farming: Food Justice and Land Stewardship. The event was made possible by…