News Story Immigrant Rights Diego Rivera’s America at SFMOMA The exhibition focuses on the Mexican painter’s work from the 1920s to the mid-1940s The exhibition was made possible in part by the Evelyn D. Haas Exhibition Fund 2022 Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F.
News Story Democracy Supporting Democracy Dollars Is a Powerful Way Funders Can Protect Local Elections An op-ed by Raúl Macías and Tiffany Mendoza Democracy Dollars is an example of powerful 501(c)(3) support funders can deploy to protect democracy Photo by Rob Crandall
News Story Leadership Forbes: Four Challenges Nonprofit Organizations Are Facing Today And How To Overcome Them Forbes cites a report by Haas Jr. on how nonprofits can strengthen their fundraising. A new article provides a step-by-step guide on how organizations can stand out and develop a strong fundraising platform.
News Story Democracy Understanding Suburban Chinese Voters A new look at an often-overlooked voter group New study reveals this is a must-not-miss community of voters Photo by Judy Pitman
News Story Immigrant Rights Diego Rivera’s Pan American Unity at SFMOMA The enormous mural is currently on display at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) free to the public. The exhibition was made possible in part by the Evelyn D. Haas Exhibition Fund. Photo by Diego Rivera Mural Project
Access Denied Report — College Success Getting Into California’s Public Universities is Getting Harder Report finds that California’s public universities are turning away tens of thousands of qualified students because of budget cuts and excessively selective admissions standards. Read the Report
A High Bar for Higher Ed Report — College Success 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. Read the Report
Changing Hearts and Minds Report — LGBT Equality 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. Read the Report
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. Read the Report
Changing Hearts and Minds Video — LGBT Equality 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. Watch the Video
What’s Culture Got to Do With It? Report — Leadership 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. Read the Report
“I’m not asking for ME...” Video — Leadership 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. Watch the Video
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. Read the News Story
The Long Path to Victory Video — LGBT Equality 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. Watch the Video
Fund Backs Marriage Equality “Before It Was Cool” News Story — LGBT Equality 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. Read the News Story
Sylvia Yee Discusses Marriage Equality Video — LGBT Equality 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. Watch the Video
Meet Cal’s DREAMers Video — Immigrant Rights “It’s completely possible to achieve your dreams.” Undocumented students reflect on how U.C. Berkeley is helping them find their place — and thrive. Watch the Video
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. See this Collection
Coaching Video Series Learn about coaching directly from leaders and coaches who worked with this unique form of leadership development. See this Collection
Social Change Leadership Hear how social justice leaders are navigating the twin challenges of strengthening their organizations, while making social change. See this Collection
The FLA Evaluation See the difference long-term, tailored leadership support can make, in this five-year evaluation of the FLA program. See this Collection