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Interfaith Council of Alameda County Addresses Homelessness in Oakland
Every month, we highlight a grantee that we’ve recently funded through our Equity Grants Program, which advances racial and economic inclusion in the Bay Area. If you’re interested in…
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One Day At A Time: A Community Anchor for Youth in East Contra Costa County
Increasing numbers of working families of color, displaced from other places in the Bay Area, are moving into East Contra Costa but there are few education and enrichment opportunities…
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Grantee Highlight: An Anchor for Low-Income Immigrants in Marin County
Every month, we highlight a grantee that we’ve recently funded through our Equity Grants Program, which advances racial and economic inclusion in the Bay Area. Canal Alliance: An Anchor…
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Defending DACA
California is home to more than 200,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients who have contributed to our cultural vibrancy and the economic growth of our communities.…
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Donor Jane Baker: “I Was Worried About Immigrant Safety”
Jane Baker has had a longstanding commitment to supporting grassroots social justice organizations in the Bay Area. She was previously a board member of the Vanguard Public Foundation, which…
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S.F. Mayor Lee Signs Historic Legislation for Mixed-Income Development in Sunnydale
On February 10th, California Newswire reported on San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee signing historic legislation on February 1st, which authorized the phased redevelopment of the Potrero Terrace &…
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We Stand United
The Bay Area has a deep history of activism — of fighting for the rights of immigrants, women, people of color, and the LGBT community — and being…
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Bay Area Foundations Issue Grant to Support No Hate SF
For Immediate Release Contact: Scott Walton Horizons Foundation 415.398.2333×112 San Francisco, CA — The San Francisco Bay Area is known the world over as a region that chooses diversity,…
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San Francisco Foundation Awards $11.5 Million to Advance Equity
Media Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org, 415-733-8565 SAN FRANCISCO, CA – As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing racial and economic equity in the San Francisco Bay Area,…
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Duncan Robertson and Sheryl Wong Appointed Chair and Vice Chair of the San Francisco Foundation’s Board of Trustees
For Immediate Release Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org, 415-733-8565 SAN FRANCISCO, July 6, 2017 – The San Francisco Foundation announced today that Duncan Robertson and Sheryl Wong have been…
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Sonja Velez Joins the San Francisco Foundation as Chief Financial Officer
For Immediate Release Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org, (415) 733-8565 SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2017 – The San Francisco Foundation announced today that it has hired Sonja Velez as…
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Abdi Soltani, Executive Director at the ACLU of Northern California Joins The San Francisco Foundation’s Board of Trustees
For Immediate Release Contact: Gail Fuller, 415.733.8589, gfuller@sff.org SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, 2017 – The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF) announced today that Abdi Soltani has been appointed to its…