Remembering Disaster, Ready for Disaster
If you are a nonprofit leader, I encourage you to train your staff and begin planning your disaster response.
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Pam David Appointed Berkeley–Haas Social Impact Fellow
These fellows share one thing in common: they are changing the world with their deep and meaningful work connected to social impact and we are honored to welcome them to Haas.
CWF Now Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Projects Featuring Literary and Traditional Artists
If you’re interested in applying for one of these highly competitive $10,000 to $40,000 grants, we encourage you to attend one of our informational seminars or webinars.
Making the Invisible Visible at Mission Asset Fund
José Quiñonez’s personal story, and the story of the Mission Asset Fund’s creation and ascent, present a window into the kind of leadership with which the Walter & Elise Haas Fund is honored to collaborate.
NCG Member Spotlight on Frances Phillips
We’re happy, with the assistance of NCG, to help you to get acquainted with Frances Phillips, Program Director, the Arts and Creative Work Fund
The Real Value of Job Training
Not only do job training programs help the unemployed find work, those aligned with high-growth sectors lift people and families out of poverty; they help connect people to living wage jobs and stable career paths. That’s access and opportunity. That’s economic security.
The Profound Impact of Children’s Dreams
They weren’t asking for much, just a teddy bear to hug, or a playground, or a smile.
Behind the Scenes: Philanthropy’s Role in San Francisco’s Successful Local Hire Policy
The success of getting this legislation enacted is a great example of the role local philanthropy can play as an intermediary, not just a funder, in addressing thorny and important community issues.