About the League

Right now is a very exciting time for HOPE SF. With one year of on-the-ground work in Hunters View completed, we are pleased to share this update on impact, successes, and strategies moving forward. – See more… Read more

Last month, I joined with our HOPE SF cohort to hear the results of our latest assessment, focusing on the experience of youth living in HOPE SF sites. Working with San Francisco State’s Health Equity Institute’s public health graduate students,… Read more

Led by The San Francisco Foundation, Enterprise Community Partners, and the City and County of San Francisco, the partnership for HOPE SF is a public-private partnership that takes an integrated approach to address generational poverty that has yet to be… Read more

Onigilly—a local Japanese food business—opened its second location at Four Embarcadero. With some help from La Cocina and Opportunity Fund—both organizations supported by The San Francisco Foundation – See more … Read more

We are pleased to announce that The San Francisco Foundation is continuing and expanding our longstanding partnership with The Calvert Foundation through our Program-Related Investment Fund. Our new $350,000 investment will be leveraged six times, supporting $2.1 million in lending… Read more

As freshman Giovanni Rosales walks across the campus of California State University, Northridge, he observes two types of students. “I can actually see the difference between an AVID student and a regular student because you see their motivation and determination… Read more

Kari Coady’s journey to leadership – As executive director of the nonprofit Educational Kinesiology Foundation, Kari Coady understands the important role movement plays in transforming lives and fostering the ability to thrive amid life’s changes. Several years ago, Kari was… Read more