Publications

 

Tying the Knot

The Founding of Silicon Valley Community Foundation

 

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Year In Review

Learn about the progress we’ve made together with our grantmaking strategies, community leadership and our partnerships with donors.

 

 
Index of Silicon Valley 2011

2011 Index of Silicon Valley

Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network and Silicon Valley Community Foundation release the 2011 Index of Silicon Valley

 

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Projections 2011: Mobilizing for Reform & Recovery:

A report for recommended reform solutions, released in partnership with Silicon Valley Leadership Group.

 

 

Investing in the Common Good

A Financial report featuring audited statements, investment strategy and financial performance.

 

 

Time to Act: Closing the Racial Achievement Gap

In Silicon Valley, too many students of color are not succeeding in school. Learn more about policy recommendations that could change that in our policy brief, Time to Act: Closing the Racial Achievement Gap, produced in partnership with Silicon Valley Education Foundation.

 

 

2010 Corporate Citizenship Report

Silicon Valley corporations play a vital role in building community. Learn more about the 2010 findings in our corporate citizenship report, released in partnership with the Entrepreneurs Foundation.

 

 

A Parents Guide to Starting Kindergarten

Prepare your child for a successful start in kindergarten. Download A Parent's Guide to starting Kindergarten today, available in English and Spanish.

 

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one: innovation through philanthropy

Silicon Valley has been the source of innovative, problem-solving philanthropic capital. one: innovation through philanthropy, published by Silicon Valley Community Foundation, spotlights what’s working, identifies challenges and inspires participation in the solutions. To receive a copy, call 650.450.5400 or email one@siliconvalleycf.org.

 

Report on the status of payday lending in California

Our latest report, in partnership with the Public Interest Law Firm, examines the negative impact that payday lending can have in our communities.

 

Financial Statements

Financial Statements

Independent Auditor’s Report and Consolidated Financial Statements reported upon by Moss Adams LLP, Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s outside audit firm.

 

 

Local Mission-Global Vision: Community Foundations in the 21st Century

Community foundations are powerful philanthropic resources focused on specific geographic areas, pursuing fundamentally local missions. Yet in this time of rapid societal change, the local concept is increasingly infused with global considerations. This book examines the new role of community foundations, exploring the potential impact of transnational evolution on organized philanthropy.

 

 

AmericaSpeaks, Our Budget Our Economy

Silicon Valley Community Foundation was the primary funder of the Silicon Valley site for this 19-city AmericaSpeaks conversation held across the nation to seek public input on priority approaches to addressing the federal budget and America's fiscal challenges.