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Community
Supporting Palo Alto’s Project WeHOPE, Getting People Back on the Road to Self-Sufficiency
Through our Bay Area Community Fund, we stand behind organizations like Project WeHope, and the leaders who make them work....
Community
Introducing the Communities Thrive Challenge, An Effort to Empower Community-Driven Approaches to... Introducing the Communities Thrive Challenge, An Effort to Empower Community-Driven Approaches to Economic Opportunity
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is working with The Rockefeller Foundation to launch the Communities Thrive Challenge — an...
Education
Supporting Reach Every Reader to Better Understand How Children Learn to Read
Priscilla Chan: Too many students in elementary school are reading below their grade level, a huge educational disadvantage...
Bay Area
41 Organizations Making the Bay Area More Equitable & Inclusive
Priscilla Chan: Mark and I are proud to support 41 organizations dedicated to making the Bay Area a more equitable,...
Community
Announcing the First Grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund
Priscilla Chan: Today, I am excited to share the first grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund....
Education
New Investment in Ellevation Education
Jim Shelton: About 1 in 10 students across the country are English Language Learners. In California, 1 in 4 are ELL students....
Community
Support for Redwood City’s Magical Bridge Playground
The Magical Bridge Playground is coming to Redwood City! We’re proud to support this new playground at the Red Morton...
Community
Support for Partners Working to Address Affordable Housing in the Bay Area
PICO California, the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California, Working Partnerships USA, and East Bay Housing...
Community
CZI Community Fund: Supporting Local Leaders
Today, we’re announcing a new CZI Community Fund to support local leaders in the Bay Area. Non-profits, schools, and...
Science
Resolve to Save Lives, A New Global Health Initiative
Priscilla Chan: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is proud to support Resolve to Save Lives, a new global health...
Science
Now Open: Breakthrough Junior Challenge
If you want to learn something, teach it! The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is now open to students from all over the world,...
Community
Supporting Bay Area DREAMERs with TheDream.us
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is proud to partner with thedream.us to help 400 DREAMers across the Bay Area, including...
Grants
Helping Educators Buy Homes in Their Communities with Landed
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is starting a new fund with Landed to help at least 60 educators who work in Redwood City,...
Community
Tackling Our Community’s Affordable Housing Challenges
David Plouffe: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will begin supporting two incredible organizations on the front lines of...
Education
Supporting the Silicon Valley Regional Data Trust
We are working to develop systems and tools that put students at the center of their own education. We can’t do that...
Grants
CZI Announces David Plouffe to Lead Policy and Advocacy Work
Mark Zuckerberg: Priscilla and I are excited to announce that David Plouffe is joining the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to...
Community
Partnering with Ravenswood City School District and Redwood City School District
While our work in education may span the globe, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has a deep, long-lasting commitment to...
