Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 in the San Francisco Business Times, “UCSF, developers team up on center,” reports on a novel infrastructure deal between UCSF and a developer. The San Francisco Foundation will help back the bonding.
Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 in the San Francisco Business Times, “More companies give to Haiti,” enumerates companies promising a pledge of $1 million or more to support Haiti. The San Francisco Foundation’s Bay Area Lawyers for Haiti Relief Fund received a $50,000 through a donor advised fund.
Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 on Legal Pad, “Firms team up in million-dollar Haiti effort (So help ‘em out…),” covers the legal firms that will be offering large amounts of money to forward the Haiti relief efforts. The San Francisco Foundation will administer funds and distribute to organizations with positive track records in Haiti.
Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 in the San Francisco Chronicle, “Newsom announces help for Haiti,” discusses the financial need for the people of Haiti. The San Francisco Foundation will be tasked with managing the larger philanthropic donations.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in the San Francisco Chronicle, “Date Lines: News from the Bay Area Arts Scene” reports The San Francisco Foundation and Grants for the Arts has announced the 12 Bay Area arts organizations win $250,000 in grants from the National Arts Marketing Project Awards.
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010 on Examiner.com, “Former SF politico Greg Day makes impression at the Fowler Museum at UCLA,” announces Day’s latest exhibit. The San Francisco Foundation published his photographic series as well in 2002.
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010 in the San Francisco Business Times, “Nonprofits will slice up a smaller pie in 2010,” discusses the ramifications of a poor economy impacting nonprofits in 2010. The San Francisco Foundation is one organization making efforts to aide nonprofits, specifically through helping those struggling to merge and reorganize.
Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009 in the Contra Costa Times, “Private foundations offer millions to ensure accurate census count,” reports on the efforts of 20 private foundations, including The San Francisco Foundation, providing financial backing to help the outreach efforts to bolster comprehensive and properly acquired census counts throughout all of California.
Monday, December 21, 2009 in KQED Forum, “How Would You Make a Difference?” Sandra R. Hernández, M.D., CEO of The San Francisco Foundation, joins forum host Scott Schafer to discuss making a difference in our community.
Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 in Calitics, “The crisis of the state of California,” discusses the shift from power centralized in the state government toward a more local grassroots political movement. CEO Sandra R. Hernández, M.D. of The San Francisco Foundation joining the discussion at a KQED forum.