The San Francisco Foundation

32 U.S. Foundations Join Campaign to Prioritize Underserved Communities
September 21, 2011

Thirty-two more foundations from across the country have committed to dedicate a majority of their grants to benefit underserved communities and provide substantial support for strategies that seek solutions to social problems by joining Philanthropy’s Promise, an initiative by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

To date, 96 foundations have signed on to the Promise, representing more than $2.94 billion in annual giving, according to the latest available data.

S.F. Foundation Throws Lifeline to Nonprofits
April 27, 2009

April 24, 2009, San Francisco Business Times — The San Francisco Foundation has started an emergency fund to help Bay Area nonprofits as the recession deepens.