Plastic is causing unprecedented damage to the earth, wildlife, and humanity. This year, researchers found microplastics in Antarctica’s snowfall and […more…]
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When two children got lost during a hike in rural New York with oncoming rain commingling with the darkening night, […more…]
Lea másIn 2018, a few months after Elizabeth Clews exited the foster care system at 18 years old, she was pregnant […more…]
Lea másThe 2013 murder of an 8-year-old named Gabriel Fernandez at the hands of his mother and her partner, dominated the […more…]
Lea másWilma Melville is the most inspirational person I’ve ever met. She has done more during her retirement than most people […more…]
Lea másIt all starts with trust. In the spring of 2022, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) – the largest community […more…]
Lea másFor the last 75 years, the San Francisco Foundation (SFF) has laid the foundation for countless community initiatives in the […more…]
Lea másFounded in 1928, East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF) partners with an active network of donors, local government funds, institutions, and […more…]
Lea másDavid Risher is, like you’d assume of many high-level tech execs, into big goals. The Amazon alum’s nonprofit, Worldreader, has […more…]
Lea másColleen Gregerson led an exciting international development career raising $1.9 billion for global health initiatives, traveling to Africa and tapping […more…]
Lea másWhile a UCLA undergrad, Valerie Red-Horse Mohl dreamed of being a filmmaker. But Red-Horse Mohl needed a day job, and […more…]
Lea másAs one of the only Latino students in a big elementary school, a young Armando Castellano was put in a […more…]
Lea másAs the San Francisco Foundation’s (SFF) Chief Impact Officer, Judith Bell’s mission is to align the foundation’s many tools around […more…]
Lea másMichael Tubbs was just 26 when he was elected mayor of Stockton in 2016. Raised by a low-income, single mother, […more…]
Lea másWhen Susan Hirsch started Hirsch Philanthropy Partners in San Francisco in 1999, the field of philanthropic advising was nascent. As […more…]
Lea másIn the summer of 2022, Don Howard, the President and CEO of The James Irvine Foundation, penned an essay for […more…]
Lea másWhile the Golden State Warriors’ dominance on the court has global reach, the franchise and its foundation are deeply rooted […more…]
Lea másNicole Taylor’s passion for “power-building” and lifting up those living on the margins has its inspirational roots 350 miles south […more…]
Lea másIt’s a long way from Calcutta (now called Kolkata) for Mona Sinha, Board Chair of Women Moving Millions. Growing up […more…]
Lea másAs the first person of color to serve as Head of Dunn School in Los Olivos, California, Kalyan (“Kal”) Balaven […more…]
Lea másDwayne S. Marsh, who recently joined Northern California Grantmakers (NCG) as President and CEO, doesn’t have time for business as […more…]
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