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SVCF Philanthropy Now Podcast

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Listen to SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast episodes free, on demand. As the largest community foundation in the world, SVCF engages donors and corporations from Silicon Valley, across the count...

Episodes

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Philanthropy Now podcast: Solving the housing crisis with the Lived Experience Advisory Board (LEAB)

Destination: Home is a key organization leading the way in ending homelessness in Silicon Valley. Through powerful cross-sector partnerships...

24:13Oct 13, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Leveraging collective impact with SVCF's Donor Circle for the Arts

SVCF Donor Circles are dynamic groups of Bay Area philanthropists who are passionate and knowledgeable about specific impact areas. Through...

24:34Sep 15, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Grassroots groups build power within communities of color

In many Silicon Valley neighborhoods where the majority of residents are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, or People of Color) or are of undocumente...

32:29Aug 11, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Latino Family Fund fights for social justice in South Santa Clara County

Welcome to the tenth episode in our mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and Social Justice with the members of SVCF...

24:27Jul 28, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Freedom for All Americans

While Supreme Court decision protects LGBTQ+ individuals in the workplace, millions in the LGBTQ+ community continue to face discrimination...

22:34Jul 14, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Juneteenth and the Reckoning on Race with Lateefah Simon

On June 19, 1865, soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War was over. Since then, this day has been celebrated as th...

27:46Jun 30, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: On the San Mateo County coast: uplifting our "forgotten" neighbors

San Mateo County's coastal communities are often overlooked, and historically have experienced challenges such as economic insecurity, lack...

40:37Jun 16, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Addressing anti-Asian racism and barriers to funding in AAPI communities

The United States is home to more than 23 million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. AAPI communities are an integral part of our countr...

25:42Jun 2, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Honoring AAPI Heritage Month and responding to anti-Asian violence

Amidst the recent rise in reported anti-Asian violence and hate crimes, this year's Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has a...

34:31May 19, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Multiplying grantmaking power with impact investing

In this episode, SVCF Senior Investments Officer James Cutler is joined by Mission Driven Finance's Chief Investment Officer Louie Nguyen an...

35:51May 5, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Strengthening American-Muslim relations with philanthropy and civic engagement

In 2013, the One Nation Bay Area Project—a collaborative funded by Silicon Valley Community Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, Marin...

36:44Apr 21, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: SVCF's Early Childhood Development strategy seeks to address systemic disparities

SVCF's Early Childhood Development (ECD) Strategic Initiative is comprised of three prongs: catalyzing philanthropic investment, activating...

32:49Apr 7, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: The ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective builds power in East San Jose

Based in East San Jose, the ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective is made up of five community-based organizations: SOMOS Mayfair, Amigos de Guadalupe, S...

34:49Mar 24, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Navigating financial aid and SVCF scholarships during the pandemic

Pursuing a higher education presents financial challenges for many students, and the COVID-19 pandemic adds another layer of obstacles. In t...

27:08Mar 10, 2021

Philanthropy Now Podcast: Lessons in philanthropy with SVCF's new board chair Wade W. Loo

Longtime SVCF board member Wade W. Loo was recently appointed to 2021 board chair. In this episode, Wade joins SVCF President and CEO Nicole...

21:12Feb 24, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Domestic Violence Support During the Global Pandemic

As we continue to confront the devastating pandemic within our communities and globally, we view domestic violence as a parallel pandemic. A...

39:19Jan 20, 2021

Philanthropy Now podcast: Community leaders bring justice to housing

Welcome to the seventh episode in our mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and Social Justice with the members of SV...

30:50Dec 30, 2020

Philanthropy Now podcast: A look back at 2020 with Nicole Taylor and Dan'l Lewin

To wrap up 2020, SVCF Board Chair and President and CEO of the Computer History Museum joins SVCF President and CEO Nicole Taylor on Philant...

25:25Dec 16, 2020

Philanthropy Now podcast: SVCF Scholarships tips and student resources

Finding and applying for an SVCF scholarship that best suits your needs isn't complicated. In this episode, SVCF scholarships officer Dean T...

23:08Dec 2, 2020

SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast: The Amah Mutsun Land Trust works on land restoration following the CZU Lightning Complex Fires

The Amah Mutsun Land Trust (AMLT) is a grantee of SVCF's San Mateo and Santa Clara County Wildfire Fund. AMLT President Valentin Lopez and A...

31:23Nov 18, 2020