Silicon Valley Community Foundation Archives

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Donor Intent

Donor Intent Watch: Preserving Intent at Hebrew Union College and Evaluating LLCs as Giving Vehicles

October 31, 2025

by Joanne Florino

Research
Donor-Advised Funds

Community Foundation Use of DAFS in California: Payouts, Flow Rates, and Inactivity Policies

November 2, 2023

by Jack Salmon

California Techies Find Philanthropy (Silicon Valley)

December 18, 2022

Blog
Donor Privacy

Anonymous DAF Giving is Hardly Controversial

February 2, 2022

by Patrice Onwuka

Blog
Donor-Advised Funds

Donor-Advised Funds a Critical Lifeline for Education

December 30, 2021

by Siri Terjesen

DAF Appreciation = Starting Assets + Contributions Grants

December 23, 2021

DAF Appreciation = Starting Assets + Contributions Grants

December 23, 2021

Philanthropy Magazine
Donor-Advised Funds

Inspiring a Cheerful Question Mark

December 23, 2021

by Ashley May

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Philanthropy Magazine
Higher Ed

Interview with John Sobrato

December 23, 2021

Philanthropy Magazine

The Calculating Philanthropy of Silicon Valley

December 23, 2021

by Karl Zinsmeister, Justin Torres

Philanthropy Magazine
K-12 Education

Seven Results of the Charter-School Revolution

December 23, 2021

by Brandon Wright, Bruno Manno, Chester Finn

Philanthropy Magazine

Spring 2016 – President’s Note

December 23, 2021