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...
Jul
We're thrilled to welcome Mariana Aguilar to the SV2 staff team as the new Operations Manager. Mariana’s role supports SV2's daily operations, including finance, HR, IT, and communications. She also works closely with the Board and...
Jul
Our Spring 2024 Tech for Good Grant Round was insightful and hope-giving through our often troubling and uncertain times. As we connected with our community, we got real about challenges, including: the ways tech has left...
Jun
We are thrilled to welcome four new members to SV2’s Board of Directors: Bill Brownell, Aarti Chandna, Elaine MacDonald, and Manny Smith. As part of our Strategic Plan’s emphasis on equity and power sharing, in the past two years, we...
Apr
On April 4th, Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) and Redwood City Together co-hosted our Spring Connections event, Community Impact and Celebration Night: Teamwork Energizing Systems Change. The event highlighted the power of...
Feb
We are pleased to announce that we have open seats on the SV2 Board of Directors to be filled at our June 2024 Board meeting. The SV2 Board has limited terms, and some current members will be terming off. There is an open application...
Jan
Our Fall 2023 Mental Health & Wellbeing Grant Round was grounding and inspiring. We held space for ‘real talk’ about struggles, individual and community trauma, systemic barriers, hope and healing. We learned about impactful...