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Day of Philanthropy

One of Nancy Grand's latest donations was a $2.5 million gift last winter for the renovation and expansion of SF Hillel. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPhilanthropy

‘Authentic and inspired’: Nancy Grand to receive Federation’s leadership award

by Dan Pine October 14, 2025October 15, 2025

When the phone call came from the Jewish Federation Bay Area informing Nancy Grand that she would receive the 2025 Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership, she had a simple […]

Guy Raz has been host, co-creator and editorial director of three NPR programs. (New America CC BY 2.0)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Journalist Guy Raz to headline Federation Day of Philanthropy

by J. Staff October 14, 2025October 21, 2025
Katie Couric, who will appear at this year's Day of Philanthropy event in San Francisco, moderating a World Economic Forum panel on poverty, Jan. 24, 2015. (Photo/Flickr CC)
Posted inNews

Katie Couric to headline in-person Day of Philanthropy

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 30, 2023
Benioff sits on stage with a mic across from another man
Posted inNews

Federation’s marquee Day of Philanthropy goes multi-day

by Dan Pine January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
(From left) Alvin Baum Jr., Marc Benioff, Roselynne "Cissie" Swig, Adam Swig.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish philanthropy must be more than a one-day event

by J. Editorial Board November 19, 2019November 15, 2019
Tad Taube in a crowd of thousands at the closing night of concert of the 2007 Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, of which he is a major funder
Posted inOpinion

Today’s challenges demand a more collaborative Jewish philanthropy

Tad TaubeShana Penn by Tad Taube and Shana Penn November 15, 2019
Philanthropist Al Baum at Miller's Deli in San Francisco (Rajat Dutta)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Day of Philanthropy to honor Alvin Baum Jr.

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller November 8, 2019March 29, 2021
Benioff sits on stage with a mic across from another man
Posted inPhilanthropy

Fresh off Prop. C victory, Benioff rallies philanthropists to be ‘light among nations’

by Dan Pine November 15, 2018
John Goldman (Photo/Steve Fisch)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Day of Philanthropy award for John Goldman

by J. Staff August 16, 2018
Leonard Lauder was honored at this year's Day of Philanthropy in San Francisco, Nov. 7 (Photo/Courtesy S.F.-based Jewish Federation)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Cubism and tiaras at Federation’s Day of Philanthropy

by Sue Fishkoff November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

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