Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Philanthropist Profile
Heidi Carson and her husband Chad use their SVCF fund to donate to causes in Cambodia
Bay Area Housing
SVCF supports Senate Bill 35, which will help accelerate and simplify new housing in California
Giving Trends
SVCF's Lisa Barr digs into national and local giving trends reported by Giving USA
Legal Services Funding
SVCF applauds California budget funding for immigrant services
Philanthropist Profile
Dave Peery shares how he helps others through the Peery Foundation
Housing Crisis
How did Silicon Valley's housing crisis develop, and what can we do?
Philanthropist Profile
Sheri Sobrato Brisson uses her SVCF fund to help terminally ill kids and their families
Regional Meeting 2017
Leaders from ACLU, Anti-Defamation League to speak at free event Oct. 12

Local Giving

$358M

Granted to local charities

2015 Grants to Bay Area Charities by Fund Type

69%
Donor Advised
69%
3%
Corporate Advised
3%
17%
Supporting Organizations
17%
2%
Discretionary
2%
9%
Other
9%

Anti-payday lending advocacy

Center for Early Learning leads

Tackling affordable housing issues

Vital support for immigrant services

National Giving

$436M

Granted to U.S. Charities (Excluding the Bay Area)

$436M in 2015 Grants to U.S. Charities (Excluding the Bay Area) by Fund Type

47%
Donor Advised
47%
8%
Corporate Advised
8%
32%
Supporting Organizations
32%
13%
Other
13%

Coalition promotes fair hiring

National leaders convene for family issues

Innovation in Silicon Valley and beyond

Global Giving

$27M

Granted to International Charities

Global Giving by Fund Type

49%
Donor Advised
49%
25%
Corporate Advised
25%
20%
Supporting Organizations
20%
6%
Other
6%

International philanthropists convene at Innovation Conference

Client Autodesk focuses on developing countries

Corporate clients contribute to UN goals

SVCF conducts site visit in India

We advance innovative philanthropic solutions to challenging problems. As the largest community foundation in the world, we engage donors and corporations from Silicon Valley, across the country and around the globe to make our region and world better for all.

Possibilities start here.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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2015 Grants to Bay Area Charities by Fund Type

$436M in 2015 Grants to U.S. Charities (Excluding the Bay Area) by Fund Type

Global Giving by Fund Type