News
Catch up on the latest news from East Bay Community Foundation. This section features letters from our president, community statements, press releases, and important news about the Foundation.
EBCF Welcomes Tyson Jue as New Chief Operating Officer
Oakland, CA – East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF) announces that Tyson Jue has been selected as the foundation’s new Chief …
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EBCF Announces $2.2 Million Investment in 170 Oakland Small Businesses
Oakland, CA – East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF) is proud to announce the first round of grantees for the Oakland …
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EBCF Supports Summer Food Program in Oakland
Public/Private Partnership Enables Program to Continue Despite Budget Cuts Oakland, CA – We are pleased to announce a collaborative agreement …
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EBCF Joins California’s Philanthropic Leaders in Standing United Against Hate & Division
Today we reaffirm our commitment to protecting communities, defending progress, and keeping the California Dream within reach for all.
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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.
Sabrina Wu: Championing Inclusive Economies and Cultural Power in the East Bay
At East Bay Community Foundation, we often say that our people are our power. That’s why we’re excited to profile …
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Investing with Purpose at East Bay Community Foundation
At East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF), we believe that everyone should have the economic freedom to dream, heal, and belong. …
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Reflections From Our Pilot Year: California Healing Justice Fund
On April 17, 2025, dozens of funders came together to hear reflections, learnings, and history from our pilot year of …
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Brandi Howard: We Love. We Stay Rooted. We Lean Into Community
In just a few months, the progress our country has made toward equity and justice over the last 70 years …
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Events
Find information about upcoming and recent town hall events, community forums, our Inclusive Economy Showcase, and more in this section.
Resource Library
Looking for a report about donor organizing or transforming philanthropy? Find it here in the Resources Library.
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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Three Ways to Use Your Donor-Advised Fund Beyond Grantmaking
Learn how you can make loans, loan guarantees, and private equity investments.
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10 Must-Read Books for Latinx Heritage Month
Pick a book and learn more about Latinx heritage this month and every month.
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