A growing movement sees community foundations invest in local financial institutions and development projects, empowering entrepreneurship in the underserved communities that need it most. Read the full story here https://nextcity.org/features/view/moving-community-foundation-dollars-from-wall-street-to-main-street

June 25, 2018 (Santa Rosa, CA) Steph Curry prevailed against Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul in a showdown on ABC’s Celebrity Family Feud on Sunday June 24. The stakes? A $25,000 donation to the player’s charity of choice. Read the full press release here.

Natural disasters are the great equalizers, razing a cruel path regardless of income, heritage, or history. When the firestorm blazed through Redwood and Potter Valleys on the night of October 8^th over 7,000 residents fled, leaving behind a lifetime of belongings. A week later when the evacuation was lifted, over 380 residences were lost, nearly 25% of the community’s housing. Read the full story here.