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Jennifer Ratay is the Executive Director of the Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2). As a part of our ... U.S. Congress, and the White House. After majoring in ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Announces New Chief Donor Experience Officer

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08/03/2015

... Valley Community Foundation announces the appointment of Jill Rademacher as its Chief Donor Experience and Engagement Officer. ... refine their philanthropic visions,” said...

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Greater Tacoma Community Foundation - Vice President of Community Impact

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Greater Tacoma Community Foundation - Vice President of Community Impact

VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT THE OPPORTUNITY The Greater Tacoma Community ...

Tying the Knot: The Founding of Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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10/2011

Tying the Knot: The Founding of Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a detailed case study, captured by ...

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Moore's Law: The Story of "Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary"

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08/05/2016

... it seems to know two things. First, Moore’s law is a rule of thumb that describes how computer chips will keep getting better and ... Through,’ bestowed on her by the wife of Caltech’s...

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Silicon Valley Nonprofit Space and Facilities Report | Nonprofit Displacement Project

... at higher risk for displacement, further threatening to undermine the unique, vibrant character and culture that have been the legacy of our region for generations. While the real estate boom generates revenue and ...

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East Bay Community Foundation President & CEO, James W. Head Honored with Prestigious 2018 James A Joseph Lecturer Award by Association of Black Foundation Executives

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04/20/2018

... Foundation (EBCF) is pleased to announce the selection of James W. Head, EBCF President and CEO , as the 2018 James A. Joseph Lecturer (JJL), awarded by the...

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Sobrato Family Foundation Supports Economic Mobility In an Increasingly Divided Silicon Valley

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08/25/2014

... multi-million grant round this year, giving more than $3.8M to a range of organizations working toward the goal of economic mobility for all residents ...

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31 Jan 2019

Silicon Valley Nonprofit Displacement: A Funder & Nonprofit Briefing

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

January 31, 2019 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

Sobrato Center for Nonprofits

Please join NCG and the Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits for a joint nonprofit and funder briefing to share the findings ... and keep this issue on the radar of...

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Nonprofit Displacement Project

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Corporate Philanthropy Institute Q&A: American Red Cross Silicon Valley Leader Talks Corporate Disaster Response

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01/08/2018

... recovery operations more difficult? Ken Toren, CEO of American Red Cross Silicon Valley , knows both the for-profit and the ... He has served as CEO , COO,...

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10 Jun 2015

POSTPONED: The Real Cost Project | Regional Forum, Silicon Valley

June 10, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

... an increased demand for nonprofit services at a time of diminished government support and heightened dependence on philanthropic ... Director, Knowledge, The Bridgespan Group) Fred Ali , President...

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What Silicon Valley Doesn't Get About People

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09/21/2017

... empathy gap. As Silicon Valley , my home and place of work, dreams up what’s next, so, too, does the world dream up the next ... suggest “stress fractures,” said Emmett Carson, CEO...

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The Giving Code: Silicon Valley Nonprofits and Philanthropy

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10/2016

... are Silicon Valley community -based organizations struggling to meet demand in one of the wealthiest and most sophisticated regions in the world? Why aren’t ...

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Executive Vice President, Fundraising and Business Development

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Executive Vice President, Fundraising and Business Development

... that affect local communities. SVCF seeks an Executive Vice President, Fundraising and Business Development to play a pivotal role in the ...

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Welcomes Susan True as its Next CEO

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09/18/2017

... skills to lead us forward," said Terry Medina, board president . True is a UC Santa Cruz graduate in community studies. In ... before zeroing in on True. Marilyn Calciano, board ...

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President & CEO (Portland, ME)

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President & CEO (Portland, ME)

... Philanthropy Center (MPC), Maine’s regional association of grantmakers, is seeking a strategic and personable leader who will ... visible and vibrant philanthropic network in Maine. The next President & CEO has the extraordinary...

East Bay Community Foundation Appoints James Head as President & CEO

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10/30/2014

... East Bay Community Foundation announced the appointment of James Head , long-time executive and leader at The San Francisco Foundation , as its new President...

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Sobrato Family Foundation Awards $4.45 Million to Silicon Valley Nonprofits

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01/09/2015

... Foundation announced this week it will give $2.75 million to support 21st century education and pathways to careers, as well as more than ... Family Foundation [SFF] seeks...

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Real Cost Project: Barriers to Change

... “Overhead is Bad". The challenge is exacerbated by a lack of a shared language or common definitions around overhead and full costs as ... from more than 150 different foundations as well as government agencies and individual philanthropists participated in the Regional .....