2018 Annual Report
A review of what the Fund worked towards in 2018 and why.
Haas Sr. Blog
Permanence Is an Illusion: A West Wall Project
Permanence Is an Illusion is a tribute to migrant farmworkers as told by the melted and scorched objects they left behind.
Breaking Down Barriers to Education: Collaboration with the Center for Cities + Schools
It’s one thing to understand that busing kids to schools around the city might be an incomplete solution to disparity in education. Developing a data-based, sustainable plan to address inadequacies and then building the momentum to enact that plan, however — that’s something at an entirely different scale of impact.
The High Cost of Being Poor: Financial Justice for All
San Francisco’s Financial Justice Project — the first of its kind in the country — assesses and reforms how fees and fines unintentionally push people into poverty and make government a driver of inequality.
Announcing the 2018 Creative Work Fund Grants
As demonstrated by the projects selected, the Creative Work Fund’s focus on collaboration continues to invite artists to be adventurous and to challenge their ideas and their craft.
How the World Should Be: Jews, Social Justice, and GLIDE
Every day, we serve three meals. Every day, we rely on 85 volunteers. Every day, we’re projecting our vision of how the world should be. Every day, you can be part of that vision.
Assessing Our Impact: 2017 Grantee Perception Report
How are we doing?
How Funders Can Better Serve Grantees
As a sector, we need to take the lessons we’re learning here to heart and put people at the center of our work.
The Road to Equity
I am here — both in the Bay Area and at the Fund — in no small part because of the importance of equity.