• The Women of Color, Women of Power Program

  No matter how smart, credentialed, and experienced they were, four SFF staff members found that they were repeatedly dismissed—at nearly every company and organization—and seen as someone who would…

• 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, [email protected] 51 businesses awarded under the African American Small Business Revolving Loan Fund will have their loans forgiven SAN FRANCISCO, CA…

• 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).…

• 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…

• 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…

• Pandemic ‘return to normal’ will exacerbate income and economic disparities Across the Bay Area

  This press release was originally posted on ReWork the Bay. Media Contact: Heather Hansen Humanity Communications Collective [email protected] 410-991-4444 A new look at data from ReWork the Bay and…

• 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…

• 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,…

• 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…

• Enroll in Direct Deposit (ACH) Grant Payments

  San Francisco Foundation prefers to make grant payments as direct deposits (ACH) into grantees’ bank accounts instead of mailing checks. ACH direct deposit payments are more secure than checks…

• San Francisco Foundation Appoints Bob Uyeki to its Board of Trustees

  SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Foundation has appointed Bob Uyeki to its Board of Trustees for a five-year term. Mr. Uyeki is a retired foundation executive with…

• How Tenants Together Helps Keep Californians in Their Homes

  Over the last two years, the Tenants Together hotline rang relentlessly with stories from people desperately fighting evictions. Mothers who lost their jobs as the economy faltered; senior citizens…