Past Events

Past Events

Monday, October 21, 2019

1:00 pm-2:30 pm

Partner-Led

Family Philanthropy Interest Circle

The Family Philanthropy Interest Circle is a Partner-led group which provides a safe space to explore personal experiences, successes, and challenges in an ongoing, intimate setting. If you are a current Partner with a family foundation, a donor...

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

11:30 am-1:30 pm

October Impact Investing Working Group

The SV2 Impact Investing Working Group discusses prospective impact investment opportunities, hears pitches from social entrepreneurs, and performs due diligence in order to make informed investment decisions on behalf of SV2. The Working Group is...

Sunday, October 13, 2019

7:30 pm-9:00 pm

Partner-Led

Social Impact Book Club

This Partner-led Social Impact Book Club meets monthly to discuss the latest book on their reading list and explore social issues. In September, the club will be reading “Generation Priced Out” by Randy Shaw. All Partners and SV2...

Thursday, October 10, 2019

11:30 am

Interactive Workshop: Stanford PACS Guide to Effective Philanthropy

Participants in this interactive workshop will have the opportunity to take a first look at Stanford PACS’s latest resource: The Guide to Effective Philanthropy beta. The Guide—written for the individual donor earlier on in their philanthropic...

Monday, October 7, 2019

12:00 pm-1:00 pm

Partner-Led

Environment Partner Interest Circle

The Environment Partner Interest Circle is focused on encouraging Partners to become more active and engaged in addressing environmental issues they each care about – whether through personal philanthropy, life choices, advocacy, or investing. The...

Sunday, October 6, 2019

4:30 pm-6:00 pm

Prospective Partner Open House

We invite any and all prospective Partners – curious, emerging, hesitant, confused, enthusiastic – to join us for an Open House at the San Mateo home of SV2 Partner Michele Nemschoff. Come and learn more about SV2’s model of engaged,...

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

6:00 pm-8:30 pm

SV2 Fall Gathering: Farther Together

SV2 welcomes our community of Partners, Grantees, Impact Investees, and social change partners to join us for our Fall Gathering on Wednesday, October 2 from 6:00 – 8:30 PM at the Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto. Our theme this year,...

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

7:00 pm-9:00 pm

Measuring and Monitoring Nonprofit Social Impact

Join us for a deep dive workshop to strengthen your skills in measuring and monitoring nonprofit social impact. Paul Brest, Former Dean and active Professor Emeritus at Stanford, and Erinn Andrews, Stanford PACS Director of Philanthropy Research...