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$300K Grants Applications Open for Belonging in Oakland: A Just City Cultural Fund
The funding will ensure that artists, culture bearers, and organizers can work side-by-side to ensure a transformative future for Oakland. Belonging …
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EBCF Small Business Resiliency Fund: The Right Capital at the Right Moment
A collaborative post from Sabrina Wu, EBCF, and Rebeca Rangel, Asset Funders Network. Read more about the event: Rooted and Rising: …
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STRONG: Investing in a Resilient East Contra Costa County
The STRONG funder collaborative has invested $3.5 million in East Contra Costa County over a decade of partnership and collaboration. …
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7 Years of ASCEND: BLO, Uplifting the Orgs Serving Bay Area Black Communities
ASCEND:BLO raised $5.9M, made grants to more than 41 grantee partners, and supported a network of more than 350 Bay …
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Stories & Insights
We’re proud to partner with movement leaders, community organizations, donors, institutions, and government partners across the East Bay region. As a community catalyst, we’ll post stories and insights about our partnerships in this section.
$300K Grants Applications Open for Belonging in Oakland: A Just City Cultural Fund
The funding will ensure that artists, culture bearers, and organizers can work side-by-side to ensure a transformative future for Oakland. Belonging …
Read More
STRONG: Investing in a Resilient East Contra Costa County
The STRONG funder collaborative has invested $3.5 million in East Contra Costa County over a decade of partnership and collaboration. …
Read More
7 Years of ASCEND: BLO, Uplifting the Orgs Serving Bay Area Black Communities
ASCEND:BLO raised $5.9M, made grants to more than 41 grantee partners, and supported a network of more than 350 Bay …
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Supporting East Bay LGBTQ+ Communities: A Giving Guide
This Pride Month, we celebrate the joy, resilience, and power of LGBTQ+ communities — and we recommit to the work …
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Resource Library
Looking for a report about donor organizing or transforming philanthropy? Find it here in the Resources Library.
$300K Grants Applications Open for Belonging in Oakland: A Just City Cultural Fund
The funding will ensure that artists, culture bearers, and organizers can work side-by-side to ensure a transformative future for Oakland. Belonging …
Read More
Supporting East Bay LGBTQ+ Communities: A Giving Guide
This Pride Month, we celebrate the joy, resilience, and power of LGBTQ+ communities — and we recommit to the work …
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Supporting East Bay Immigrant Communities: A Giving Guide
Nearly one in three Bay Area residents are immigrants—neighbors, caregivers, workers, and local leaders who enrich our communities in countless …
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What is a Donor-Advised Fund?
A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a personalized approach to philanthropy that allows donors to make a charitable donation to a …
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