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A High Bar for Higher Ed

Report — Education Equity

Learning from Cal’s work to create an inclusive campus

New report shares lessons for other campuses from U.C. Berkeley’s efforts to expand opportunity and equity.

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Changing Hearts and Minds

Report — Gay & Lesbian Rights

How philanthropy helped love win

The untold story of how a small group of foundations helped make marriage equality the law of the land is told in this video and case study.

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Helping Undocumented Students Succeed

Report — Immigrant Rights

Tips, resources for educators and communities

A resource from the U.S. Department of Education provides schools and communities with information and ideas about how best to support undocumented students.

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Changing Hearts and Minds

Video — Gay & Lesbian Rights

How philanthropy helped love win

The untold story of how a small group of foundations helped make marriage equality the law of the land is told in this video.

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Prioritizing Pre-K

News Story — Education Equity

San Francisco supports parents and teachers to make sure kids are ready to learn

An Education Week article spotlights SFUSD's innovative work to give parents and teachers the information they need to strengthen early learning.

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What’s Culture Got to Do With It?

Report — Leadership & Fundraising

Report underscores the importance of organizational culture on effective philanthropy

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) highlights the “source codes” of foundation culture and spotlights the Fund’s values-based approach.

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“I’m not asking for ME...”

Video — Leadership & Fundraising

Fundraising on the front lines of social change

Social justice leaders speak from the heart on the challenges and the rewards of fundraising — and offer clues from the inside about what it takes to do it right.

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The New Americans Campaign

News Story — Immigrant Rights

Helping aspiring citizens become new Americans

National network helps immigrants realize the life-changing benefits of citizenship.

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The Long Path to Victory

Video — Gay & Lesbian Rights

The people and milestones that made marriage equality possible

In living memory, same-sex marriage has gone from a distant dream to a lived reality. A video from Freedom to Marry maps this incredible progress.

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Fund Backs Marriage Equality “Before It Was Cool”

News Story — Gay & Lesbian Rights

San Francisco Chronicle article profiles early support for marriage

This article profiles the Haas, Jr. Fund’s decision to back same-sex marriage, and stay with it for the long haul.

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The Power of a Good Idea

Report — Education Equity

How SFUSD is building a PreK-3rd grade bridge

This case study traces the San Francisco Unified School District’s journey into connecting PreK and elementary school education.

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Sylvia Yee Discusses Marriage Equality

Video — Gay & Lesbian Rights

On the Fund’s early decision to back marriage

In this video, the Fund’s vice president of programs Sylvia Yee shares the Fund’s strategy in investing in marriage equality, and staying the course.

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Curated Collections

Dive deep. Each of these handpicked resource collections offers an in-depth exploration of key issues.

Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Hear these powerful stories of how Season of Sharing is helping channel our community’s compassion into emergency assistance for Bay Area families facing hard times.

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Coaching Video Series

Learn about coaching directly from leaders and coaches who worked with this unique form of leadership development.

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Social Change Leadership

Hear how social justice leaders are navigating the twin challenges of strengthening their organizations, while making social change.

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The FLA Evaluation

See the difference long-term, tailored leadership support can make, in this five-year evaluation of the FLA program.

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50 Years After Stonewall

Survey of 50 States Finds Widespread Support for LGBT Rights Across the United States

Race to Lead

Barriers to Nonprofit Leadership for Women of Color

Resource Leaders Fellowship

Announcing The Inaugural Cohort of the Resource Leaders Fellowship

A Park For All

The Past, Present and Future of Crissy Field

Inside Out Fundraising

How to Create a Culture of Philanthropy by Treating Systems Instead of Symptoms

We’re a Learning Organization

A High Bar for Higher Ed

Learning from Cal’s work to create an inclusive campus

Changing Hearts and Minds

How philanthropy helped love win

Helping Undocumented Students Succeed

Tips, resources for educators and communities

Changing Hearts and Minds

How philanthropy helped love win

Prioritizing Pre-K

San Francisco supports parents and teachers to make sure kids are ready to learn

What’s Culture Got to Do With It?

Report underscores the importance of organizational culture on effective philanthropy

“I’m not asking for ME...”

Fundraising on the front lines of social change

The New Americans Campaign

Helping aspiring citizens become new Americans

The Long Path to Victory

The people and milestones that made marriage equality possible

Fund Backs Marriage Equality “Before It Was Cool”

San Francisco Chronicle article profiles early support for marriage

The Power of a Good Idea

How SFUSD is building a PreK-3rd grade bridge

Sylvia Yee Discusses Marriage Equality

On the Fund’s early decision to back marriage

Curated Collections

Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Coaching Video Series

Social Change Leadership

The FLA Evaluation