DIASPORAS
IDEA
IdEA is a non-partisan program that engages global diaspora communities, the private sector, civil society, and public institutions in collaborative efforts to support economic and social development.
PARSA
PARSA CF is the first Persian community foundation in the U.S. and the leading Persian philanthropic institution practicing strategic philanthropy and promoting social entrepreneurship around the globe.
During its tenure, PARSA issued 250 grants valued at $7.75 million, and inspired philanthropic engagement and giving among the Iranian community.
SOCIAL VENTURES
SV2
SV2 is a vibrant giving network of more than 200 Partners who come together to learn about effective giving and pool their money and talent to support promising social ventures throughout Silicon Valley and the world.
Recognizing that our time, energy, and financial resources go farther when they’re part of a larger ecosystem, we were inspired to contribute to SV2 in 2009 and continue to grow our support.
OTHER GRANTEES
INDIA COMMUNITY CENTER
The India Community Center promotes Indian culture and values by providing social, cultural, recreational and community programs, thereby uniting the Indian community, and raising awareness about Indian culture in the local community.
Diasporas are a vital source of community, inspiration, and support for immigrants. We made our first contribution in 2009, and have continued to grow our relationship since.
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL/GLOBAL PHILANTHROPY FORUM
A project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California, the Global Philanthropy Forum aims to build a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes, and to inform, enable and enhance the strategic nature of their work.
