Jun
We are thrilled to welcome three new members to SV2's Board of Directors: Rita Mancera, Mica Mayo, and Deepti Sharma. As part of our Strategic Plan’s emphasis on equity and power sharing, one of the new Board members, Rita Mancera, is a...
Jun
It was wonderful to learn and make an impact together in our Education Equity Grant Round! The José Valdés Math Institute and Learning Home Volunteers are our new outstanding Grantee Partners! Each will receive an unrestricted grant...
Jun
Each year, we gather to learn about our social impact with our Grantee Partners, celebrate progress, openly discuss challenges, and understand ways to support. We had a great Grantee Partner Updates and Celebration call on May 20th. Our...
May
On April 9th, Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) and Redwood City Together co-hosted our third annual Spring Connections event, Community Impact and Celebration Night. The event highlighted the power of collective impact, as over 100...
Feb
Linda serves as SV2’s Chief Program & Advancement Officer, working closely with team members on SV2’s programming and fund development. As the daughter of immigrants who left México to give their children a better life, she grew...
Jan
We are delighted to introduce Yajaira Chavez as SV2’s new Development & Communications Associate! Yajaira will be supporting SV2’s donor recruitment and stewardship, as well as strategic communications at the organization. Yajaira...
Oct
On Oct. 8th, we had a deeply connective and insightful kickoff event to our Community Organizing Grant Round! We gathered incredibly inspiring and accomplished speakers and changemakers: Eddy Zheng, Founder, New Breath...
Oct
Have an exceptional nonprofit you'd like to share with others? Is there a social impact area you are passionate about and want to inspire others to learn more? Want to hear about the nonprofits and causes that your peers support? Join...
Sep
SV2 has funded and supported many inspiring social impact organizations over the past 25 years. Many of these organizations have deepened community trust and relationships, accelerated in growth, developed strong partnerships, and advanced...
Aug
SV2 launched our first California Equity Journey in June 2024. Sixteen Partners, Board members, and staff took a week-long journey through different parts of the state to gain a deeper understanding of our history, listen deeply to the...