As Greater Boston’s community foundation, the Boston Foundation devotes its resources to building and sustaining a vital, prosperous city and region, where justice and opportunity are extended to everyone. We fulfill this mission in three principal ways:Making grants to nonprofit organizations and designing special funding initiatives to address this community’s critical challenges;Working in partnership with donors and other funders to achieve high-impact philanthropy; andServing as a civic hub and center of information, where ideas are shared, levers for change are identified, and common agendas for the future are developed.
The Cleveland Foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life for all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by building community endowment, addressing needs through grantmaking and providing leadership on key community issues.
The Columbus Foundation has been engaged in impact investing since 2006. Loans are made to nonprofit organizations and to socially minded for-profit organizations. Beginning in 2022, the Foundation is launching a BIPOC small business impact investing initiative. The mission of The Columbus Foundation is to assist donors and others in strengthening and improving our community for the benefit of all its residents.
The San Francisco Foundation mobilizes resources and acts as a catalyst for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation advances innovative philanthropic solutions to challenging problems, engaging donors to make our region and world a better place for all. Through visionary leadership, strategic grantmaking and world-class experiences, we partner with donors to strengthen the common good locally and throughout the world. For over a decade, SVCF actively engages with donors wishing to make mission-aligned investments from their donor advised funds, and works with donor's investment advisers to achieve custom impact portfolios.
