Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) is one of the largest community foundations in the world, based in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2006, SVCF serves as a comprehensive center for philanthropy in Silicon Valley, connecting people, ideas, and resources to foster equity and opportunity. SVCF manages donor-advised funds, provides grants to nonprofit organizations, and supports community initiatives. The foundation specializes in addressing regional and global issues, aligning philanthropists and organizations toward social impact. As of 2022, SVCF reported having 129 employees.
Investment Strategy
SVCF focuses on advancing equity and opportunity by providing grants to nonprofit organizations, particularly those led by and serving people of color, low-income populations, and immigrants. The foundation’s strategy emphasizes systemic impact, supporting local organizations through community action grants, and investing in movement-building to address structural inequalities and expand access to power and funding. Programs include targeted funds such as the California Black Freedom Fund and the LatinXCEL Fund, with an overarching mission to mobilize resources for maximum community benefit.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (4)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR | 97.02% | $1.72B | 2,777,873 | $536.79 | $617.85 | +$29.5M |
B BRK-A | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | 1.85% | $32.8M | 45 | $385701.98 | $728800.00 | -$3.1M |
X XYZ | BLOCK INC | 1.12% | $19.9M | 292,868 | $217.64 | $67.93 | +$4.0M |
B BRK-B | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | 0.01% | $115.6K | 238 | $350.79 | $485.77 | -$11.1K |