Immersive Learning

Partners for good.

SV2 is a community of values-aligned donors working together for equity-centered impact by supporting nonprofits and social enterprises.

Partners for good.

SV2 is a community of values-aligned donors working together for equity-centered impact by supporting nonprofits and social enterprises.

Immersive Learning

Partners for organizations making a difference.

Meet some of the 210 organizations SV2 has invested in since 1998.

Learning Home Volunteers

Learning Home Volunteers prepares children from low-income households for kindergarten by empowering parents to foster joyful learning through play.

Navajo Power

Navajo Power is an Indigenous-led developer co-creating clean energy projects that ensure Native communities are the primary owners and beneficiaries.

PODER

PODER empowers Latinx immigrant families and youth to drive community-led, environmentally just solutions through civic engagement and leadership development.

Partners for Grantmaking.

We collaborate to fund Bay Area nonprofits with teams that represent the communities they serve.

Grantmaking
Impact investing

Partners for Impact Investing.

We invest in early-stage companies that drive social and environmental impact, with a focus on supporting founders from underrepresented backgrounds.

Partners for Impact Investing

We invest in early-stage companies that drive social and environmental impact, with a focus on supporting founders from underrepresented backgrounds.

Impact investing

Partners for Immersive Learning.

Through immersive trips, structured programs, and “learning by doing” alongside a values-aligned peer community, our Donor Partners expand their impact at SV2 and beyond.

Immersive Learning

Read our Impact Report.

See the results of SV2’s work for a more equitable community over the past year.

Impact Report

Testimonials

SV2 is a one-of-a-kind community, bringing people together from all backgrounds to learn together and advance impact together. I love how pooling funds and Beyond-the-Dollar resources can create meaningful change!

Elaine MacDonald, SV2 Donor Partner
Lee Solon

There are lots of people with the resources, skills, and desire to make a difference. However, finding the right channel to maximize that impact can be a challenge. The SV2 Donor Partner model harnesses all that potential and turns it into effective action.

Lee Solon, SV2 Donor Partner
Clarissa Doutherd

SV2 has provided so much more than a multi-year investment. It’s clear there is a commitment to bridging two worlds of donors and practitioners to organically partner on innovative ways to be of service. I am grateful for the relationship and the framework SV2 is operating from.

Clarissa Doutherd, Executive Director, Parent Voices Oakland, SV2 Grantee
Manny Smith

SV2 has been a wonderful partner. The impact-focused community, relationships that SV2 provided, and strategic advice that the community offered laid a solid foundation for EdVisorly’s growth and success.

Manny Smith, CEO & CEO, Edvisorly, SV2 Investee

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