Friday, May 4, 2012 in the San Francisco Chronicle, “Lennar gives Bayview-Hunters Point $7.3 million,” announces that the Lennar Corp. has provided the financial means for starting work on the Bayview-Hunters Point project. The San Francisco Foundation is charged with financial management and oversight of the fund, with a careful ear to the community’s voice.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 in the San Francisco Examiner, “Bayview housing may welcome families by ’14,” discusses the projects that will be funded by the $7.3 million check to The San Francisco Foundation from the Lennar Corp.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 KTVU Hunters Pt. developer contributes $7.3 million for job training, affordable housing The San Francisco Foundation on behalf of the community’s residents, was earmarked for job training and affordable housing, with $1.5 million dedicated for workforce development and $5.4 million destined for housing.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 on SF Appeal, “Hunters Point developer presents $7.3 million check to SF,” announces the contribution made by the Lennar Corp. to The San Francisco Foundation on behalf of the Bayview-Hunters Point community. TSFF will oversee financial management of the fund and apportion the money in accordance with the needs of the [...]
Thursday, May 3, 2012 in San Francisco Business Times, “Lennar gives $7.3M to Hunters Point/Bayview community,” describes the contribution earmarked for the Bayview-Hunters Point area by the Lennar Corp. The San Francisco Foundation received the money and will both manage and appropriate funds.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 on KTVU Fox Channel 2, “Hunters Pt. developer contributes $7.3 million for job training, affordable housing,” discusses the contribution made by the Lennar Corp. The San Francisco Foundation will be tasked with financial oversight and fund distribution for the development of job training programs and affordable housing.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 on ABC KGO Channel 7, “Jobs, housing coming to Bayview-Hunters Point,” announces money donated by Lennar Corp. is earmarked to benefit the Bayview-Hunters Point community. The San Francisco Foundation will play a pivotal role providing financial management and fund distribution.
Monday, April 20, 2012 in The Chronicle of Philanthropy “Why new foundation leaders need to understand an organization’s culture,” reports on practical ways to become aware of, and make appropriate changes to, a foundation’s culture to remain relevant and effective, offered by CEO Sandra R. Hernández, M.D., of The San Francisco Foundation.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 in San Francisco Magazine, “The new, (hopefully) improved, totally DIY school,” profiles a novel, self-paced school that nods at how children learn at various speeds. CEO Sandra R. Hernández M.D., CEO of The San Francisco Foundation expresses that a one size fits all model is antiquated toward helping all children succeed [...]
Thursday, March 1, 2012 in Marin Independent Journal, “Marin Community Foundation joins effort to foster better relations between Muslims and Non-Muslims,” covers the efforts of the Marin Community Foundation to work with other groups to foster dialogue and collaboration. The San Francisco Foundation provided $50,000 toward the One Nation Bay Collaborative’s pool of $230,000 to [...]