Ranked #1
Catalyst for change: Nicole Taylor discusses her first 100 days
Catalyst for change: Nicole Taylor discusses her first 100 days
SVCF CEO Nicole Taylor has been at the helm for just over 100 days. During this time, she has been out in the community ... Read more
20 Apr 2019
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14mins
Ranked #2
Collaboration is key to tackling Silicon Valley’s challenges
Collaboration is key to tackling Silicon Valley’s challenges
In this podcast episode, Silicon Valley Community Foundation is pleased to feature a conversation between SVCF board mem... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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29mins
Ranked #3
Senator Scott Wiener: How to Address California's Housing Challenges
Senator Scott Wiener: How to Address California's Housing Challenges
Housing may be the most pressing issue facing quality of life in Silicon Valley today, and it has become a top issue of... Read more
14 Mar 2018
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23mins
Ranked #4
A Conversation with SVCF’s New President, Nicole Taylor
A Conversation with SVCF’s New President, Nicole Taylor
Nicole Taylor, SVCF’s new president and CEO, started work at SVCF on Dec. 19, and had her first full weeks on the job in... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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17mins
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Addressing California’s retirement crisis
Addressing California’s retirement crisis
This past July, the State of California rolled out a new program called CalSavers – an affordable retirement savings pro... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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24mins
Ranked #6
SVCF Donor Circles
SVCF Donor Circles
This podcast will highlight donor circles, one of the many ways we engage with our donors in order to enhance their phil... Read more
17 Oct 2018
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23mins
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Building community through corporate responsibility
Building community through corporate responsibility
What does corporate social responsibility mean? Two of SVCF’s corporate responsibility team members, Vice President Stua... Read more
11 Sep 2019
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24mins
Ranked #8
Greg Avis in conversation with Luisa Buada
Greg Avis in conversation with Luisa Buada
In this episode, we’ll hear from SVCF’s Interim President, Greg Avis, in conversation with Luisa Buada of the Ravenswood... Read more
6 Jul 2018
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16mins
Ranked #9
Linking nonprofits to skilled volunteers
Linking nonprofits to skilled volunteers
When local nonprofit Tax-Aid needed a new logo it found a pro bono graphic designer on online platform Catchafire. In th... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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24mins
Ranked #10
How Can Corporate Foundations Work Best with Nonprofits?
How Can Corporate Foundations Work Best with Nonprofits?
In this podcast, Vu Le, creator of the blog Nonprofit AF, executive director of Rainier Valley Corps and co-author of Un... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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25mins
Ranked #11
Silicon Valley Transit: Working Towards a Solution
Silicon Valley Transit: Working Towards a Solution
Our nation’s suburbanization has prioritized the use of cars and highways, leading to traffic, pollution and inequity. S... Read more
22 May 2019
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27mins
Ranked #12
Philanthropy Now podcast: “A few crazy coastsiders” design local giving day
Philanthropy Now podcast: “A few crazy coastsiders” design local giving day
Mavericks Community Foundation Trustee Mary Oldham has worked and lived on the San Mateo County Coastside since 1980. Sh... Read more
19 Feb 2020
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25mins
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Philanthropy Now Podcast: Student Support is Critical to College Completion
Philanthropy Now Podcast: Student Support is Critical to College Completion
Over the last decade, government funding for higher education has decreased by more than $9 billion dollars. The rising ... Read more
22 Jan 2020
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22mins
Ranked #14
Why is the 2020 census so important?
Why is the 2020 census so important?
Did you know that data from the census is used to determine all kinds of things, from the number of seats a state has in... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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29mins
Ranked #15
SVCF opens 2019 scholarship season
SVCF opens 2019 scholarship season
SVCF's 2019 scholarship programs opened January 7. For students Brian Carrozza and Ricardo Lombera, scholarships from SV... Read more
9 Jan 2019
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29mins
Ranked #16
Philanthropy Now podcast: Getting to know Kimberly Myers Hewlett
Philanthropy Now podcast: Getting to know Kimberly Myers Hewlett
Kimberly Myers Hewlett is one of the newest additions to the SVCF leadership team. Serving as senior vice president, don... Read more
5 Feb 2020
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10mins
Ranked #17
Philanthropy Now Podcast: Why We Need to Think About Housing Differently, with author Alex Schafran
Philanthropy Now Podcast: Why We Need to Think About Housing Differently, with author Alex Schafran
Scholar, teacher and activist Alex Schafran tells a powerful story of "the suburbanization of poverty, the failures of r... Read more
8 Jan 2020
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21mins
Ranked #18
Housing for All in Silicon Valley
Housing for All in Silicon Valley
What does the term affordable housing mean in Silicon Valley, and how are local advocates working to support its growth?... Read more
31 Oct 2018
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23mins
Ranked #19
Twenty Years of Community Impact
Twenty Years of Community Impact
Vice President of Community Impact, Manuel Santamaria, has worked at Silicon Valley Community Foundation for more than 2... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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20mins
Ranked #20
Literacy and Family Engagement Go Hand in Hand
Literacy and Family Engagement Go Hand in Hand
Since 1999, Raising A Reader has been working with schools and families to build literacy among our youngest kids. Krist... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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18mins
