Nonprofit OrganizationsCommunity Foundations

MISSION:

SVCF IS A COMMUNITY CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, HARNESSING SILICON VALLEY'S INGENUITY, INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY TO ADDRESS COMPLEX, LOCAL CHALLENGES. WE CONNECT SILICON VALLEY PHILANTHROPISTS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD STRONG AND VITAL COMMUNITIES WHERE PEOPLE CAN LIVE WITH DIGNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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PROVIDES GRANTS AND OTHER RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY; ADDRESSES COMMUNITY CHALLENGES; AND PROMOTES PHILANTHROPY BY INFORMING DONORS ABOUT PHILANTHROPIC OPPORTUNITIES.

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THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST CONNECTS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE GENEROUS NEW YORKERS WITH VITAL NONPROFITS WORKING TO MAKE A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE, AND THRIVING COMMUNITY FOR ALL.

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THE MISSION OF THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES FOR ALL OREGONIANS THROUGH THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY.

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THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ALL RESIDENTS OF GREATER CLEVELAND, NOW AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME, BY WORKING TOGETHER WITH OUR DONORS TO BUILD COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT, ADDRESS NEEDS THROUGH GRANTMAKING, AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP ON KEY COMMUNITY ISSUES.

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FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS IS A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING DONORS AND A BROAD RANGE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND CIVIC LEADERSHIP.

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THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HELPS DONORS CREATE THEIR CHARITABLE LEGACIES, SO THEY CAN MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

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THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION IS ENTRUSTED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL ITS RESIDENTS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO LEAD POSITIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE THAT STRENGTHENS LOS ANGELES' COMMUNITIES.

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WE INSPIRE GENEROSITY, ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS.

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THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION WORKS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION BY EVALUATING AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY ISSUES, PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE PHILANTHROPY, AND CONNECTING DONORS TO THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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AS GREATER BOSTON'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE BOSTON FOUNDATION DEVOTES ITS RESOURCES TO BUILDING AND SUSTAINING A VITAL, PROSPEROUS CITY AND REGION, WHERE JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY ARE EXTENDED TO EVERYONE. THE FOUNDATION FULFILLS THIS MISSION IN THREE PRINCIPAL WAYS: (1) MAKING GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND DESIGNING SPECIAL FUNDING INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS THIS COMMUNITY'S CRITICAL CHALLENGES;(2) WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DONORS AND OTHER FUNDERS TO ACHIEVE HIGH-IMPACT PHILANTHROPY; AND (3) SERVING AS A CIVIC HUB AND CENTER OF INFORMATION, WHERE IDEAS ARE SHARED, LEVERS FOR CHANGE ARE IDENTIFIED, AND COMMON AGENDAS FOR THE FUTURE ARE DEVELOPED.

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IGNITE POWERFUL & REWARDING PHILANTHROPY TO MAKE SEATTLE A STRONGER VIBRANT COMMUNITY FOR ALL.

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THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN ALL OF OUR COMMUNITIES.

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THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING, ESTABLISHED IN 1925, IS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE 29 COMMUNITIES IN THE HARTFORD REGION. IT IS DEDICATED TO PUTTING PHILANTHROPY INTO ACTION TO CREATE LASTING SOLUTIONS THAT RESULT IN VIBRANT COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE GREATER HARTFORD REGION. THE FOUNDATION SERVES MORE THAN 750,000 RESIDENTS, HUNDREDS OF NONPROFITS AND A NETWORK OF PHILANTHROPISTS WITH MORE THAN 1300 FUNDS. IT BRINGS TOGETHER THE PEOPLE,KNOWLEDGE, INVESTMENTS AND PASSION TO MAKE THE REGION A MORE INCLUSIVE AND POSITIVE PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND RAISE A FAMILY.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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WE ARE A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF RHODE ISLAND.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE PEOPLE AND MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY.