Donors
If you are looking for a nonprofit organization which
matches your interest, if you want to simplify your current giving, if you are
exploring giving options which make the most sense for you from an estate and
financial planning standpoint, the Foundation can help you.
The San Francisco Foundation is committed to not only
helping but doing so in a very personal way.
The Foundation takes pride in the relationships we establish with all of
our donors.
We have a wealth of information about Bay Area nonprofit
organizations, an incredibly robust investment platform, and a new web-based
tool which enables donors to access information about their fund and obtain research
about nonprofits in the area.
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Become a Donor
We are the gateway to philanthropy for hundreds of donors who are passionate about the Bay Area. They partner with us because of our strong community connections, our depth of knowledge, and our broad array of avenues for putting their contributions to work.
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Ways to Give
At The San Francisco Foundation, philanthropy is dynamic and evolving — reflecting the changing needs of our communities and the vision of people who, in partnership with us, are building their own philanthropic traditions, generation after generation.
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Donor Resources
Review our recommended resources about philanthropy and giving to The San Francisco Foundation.
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Donor Profiles
We are honored to work with hundreds of donors whose commitment and vision for a better Bay Area will make a lasting impact. Hear from San Francisco Foundation donors about what motivates their giving.
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Give Online
You can now give to The San Francisco Foundation online. Tell us the amount and purpose of your gift, complete the credit card information on a secure server, and you will receive an email confirmation immediately.
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Investment Portfolio
We are proud of our historical investment performance. Learn more about our investment strategies.
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FAQs
Potential donors and their advisors generally ask a number of similar questions about establishing and operating a fund at The San Francisco Foundation. We have outlined these issues and responses to them.
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Contact Philanthropic Services
The Philanthropic Services team is dedicated to serving as a resource to existing and potential donors and their estate and financial planning advisors.
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Impact Campaign: the Power of Giving Together
Impact Campaign: The Power of Giving Together
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Donor Center
Access your Donor Advised Fund through our Donor Center
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Impact Campaign Featured Organizations and Initiatives
Impact Campaign: The Power of Giving Together
Descriptions of each of the featured organizations and initiatives.
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Impact Campaign Grant Recommendation Form
Complete this online form to submit grant recommendations for the Impact Campaign: The Power of Giving Together.