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Celebrating the San Francisco Bay Fund Initiative
Please join The San Francisco Foundation to celebrate the accomplishments of the San Francisco Bay Fund Initiative and the conclusion of ten years of grantmaking. The celebration will be held at the Aquarium of the Bay overlooking the San Francisco Bay on Thursday, April 19th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tom Torlakson's Blueprint for Great Schools
Please join us on April 17th to hear from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as he shares priorities from his Blueprint for Great Schools and his vision for a California education system that educates the whole child.
Celebrating Philanthropy con Sabor Latino!
The San Francisco Foundation is proud to be a Founding Sponsor of the Latino Community Foundation's 7th Annual Gala. Please join us for "Celebrating Philanthropy con Sabor Latino!" on Thursday, March 22 2012 at The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel. This year's keynote speaker is Sheryl Sandberg and this year's Leading Change Award will be given to Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement, Inc. (BAHIA, Inc.)
New Artistic Funding Opportunity from USA Projects
Please join us at The San Francisco Foundation when John Spokes, development director at United States Artists, hosts a free workshop for artists to learn about a new and important funding opportunity for Bay Area artists: USA Projects.
Supportive Housing: Bring Care into Homes
In this third segment of the Healthy People Live in Healthy Places Web Forum series with Public Health Institute, we will demonstrate that providing supportive housing for the most vulnerable people in our communities helps people live more stable, productive lives, is cost-effective, and creates a better quality of life for all.
Budget Reform 2012: Voter Education and Mobilization to Shape a More Equitable Economy
The San Francisco Foundation will host a morning of discussion, learning, and strategic thinking about current government revenue challenges and ways we can shape our shared future in the coming election year.
Healthy Homes: You Are Where You Live
Please join The San Francisco Foundation and The Public Health Institute's Dialogue4Health on Thursday, January 19, 2012 for "Healthy Homes: You Are Where You Live," the second in a three part web forum series on designing public-private partnerships to promote healthier communities.
The Built Environment: Health Policy in Concrete
Please join The San Francisco Foundation and The Public Health Institute on Tuesday, November 29, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for "The Built Environment: Health Policy in Concrete," the first in a three part web forum series on designing public-private partnerships to promote healthier communities.
Lessons Learned in Disaster Preparedness
Please join us on Tuesday, November 15, for a discussion about the outcomes and lessons learned from The San Francisco Foundation’s Disaster Preparedness Project (2007-2010).
Just Added: Additional How to Apply Workshop - for Arts and Culture, Community Health, and Education organizations
Join us on Monday, October 31 for this workshop designed to assist Arts and Culture, Community Health, and Education organizations in effective approaches to requesting support from The San Francisco Foundation.
Beyond Dynamic Adaptability: How Changing Participation Is Changing the Arts
The arts community is invited to come together on Monday, October 24, 2011 for Beyond Dynamic Adaptability, a free conference exploring how changing participation is changing the arts.
2011 SF Mayoral Forum on Public Education
The San Francisco Foundation, California Masonic Foundation, Parents for Public Schools, The San Francisco Parent Political Action Committee, San Francisco School Alliance, United Administrators of San Francisco, United Educators of San Francisco and United Way of the Bay Area are co-sponsoring a 2011 SF Mayoral Forum on Public Education moderated by Rose Aguilar, journalist and host of ‘Your Call” on KALW, on Thursday, October 20.
Understanding the Impact of Safety Net Services
Please join us on Thursday, October 13 when we convene our 2011 Safety Net grantees for a discussion on "Understanding the Impact of Safety Net Services."
Community Leadership Awards Celebration 2011
Please join us on Tuesday, September 27th to celebrate The San Francisco Foundation 2011 Community Leadership Awardees: Gonzalo Rucobo, John Santos, Jordan Simmons, Bishop Yvette A. Flunder, and Ravenswood Family Health Center.
Closing Reception and Awards Presentation for Frontrunners: The San Francisco Foundation 2011 Murphy & Cadogan Awards Exhibition
The San Francisco Foundation, in collaboration with SOMArts Cultural Center, is hosting a closing reception and Awards Presentation for Frontrunners: The San Francisco Foundation 2011 Murphy & Cadogan Awards Exhibition on Friday, September 16th at 6:30pm.
Give Smart: A Private Conversation with Tom Tierney and Joel Fleishman
We are hosting a private luncheon on September 16th featuring Tom Tierney and Joel Fleishman, the authors of Give Smart, which focuses on how donors can get the best impact from their philanthropy.
Using Data for Success: Fostering an Outcomes-Driven Culture in Workforce Development Organizations
Please join us on September 16th for a discussion on evaluating the effectiveness of workforce development programs and building outcomes-driven organizations.
Continuing Education on Successfully Closing Legacy and Estate Plans
Please join us on Thursday, September 15th for a four-hour continuing education approved session on how to implement a successful legacy plan.
National Endowment for the Arts Workshop in Oakland
Please join the Arts & Culture program on July 29th for this introduction to applying for funding with the National Endowment for the Arts.