By: Herbert Castillo In my experience going to Google for fundraising events and pitches, I have always sensed an urgency to stand out and differentiate myself in a room full of competition. In my time fundraising and participating in Accelerators (YC, 500 Startups, and Fast
By: Camila Andrea Mena, Program and Data Fellow While in college, I developed a deep passion for data and its ability to show how people’s behaviors and interactions with the rest of the world shape their experiences and access to opportunities. Analyzing demographic data and
A Tribute to the Latino Community Foundation by Maria Rogers Pascual, Executive Director, Prospera I am still feeling the big love that Masha, Jacqueline and their amazing team shared with us just last week at our second retreat of the Latino Community Foundation’s (LCF) non-profit accelerator. Prospera is one
Ready for Acceleration: Introducing the 2nd Cohort of the Latino Nonprofit Accelerator We are no longer asking, "What if we invested in nonprofits the way we do in startups?" We are showing the world how it's done. Please help us welcome our 2nd cohort of
Latino Community Foundation Announces Second Cohort of Groundbreaking Latino Nonprofit Accelerator 9 Latino Nonprofits Accepted into Google.org-backed Program Modeled after Tech Incubators San Francisco, CA (April 9, 2019) – The Latino Community Foundation has a big idea —unleash the power of Latinos by investing in the organizations on the frontlines of social change. Google.org has made $1
2019 | A Year of Reconnecting with My Purpose Kate Seely, Director, Leadership, Culture and Community, Northern California Grantmakers I won’t forget the night I attended the Latino Community Foundation’s first ever Demo Day for their Latino Nonprofit Accelerator. It was that night that I
Thanks to you, 2018 has been a year of victories for the Latino Community Foundation! You answered the call to action and together, we made history. Check out OUR IMPACT from 2018 — Thank you for standing with us as we broke through new heights,
Contact: Masha Chernyak mchernyak@latinocf.org 415.533.9697 Latino Nonprofit Accelerator Makes History in Tech Hub of the World Latino Community Foundation takes model from technology sector to revolutionize investments in Latino nonprofits in California San Francisco, CA (Dec. 11, 2018)– When the Latino Community Foundation (LCF)
By: Elizabeth Washburn, Principal at Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, which supports social entrepreneurs solving the world’s most complex social problems. My abuela was a person of joy – all my memories of her involve laughing or singing. Mimi fit in perfectly with the bright light and
When leaders are trusted, lifted and given the best -- there is no limit to what they can achieve. The Latino Community Foundation launched the Latino Nonprofit Accelerator to position nine awe-inspiring Latino-led organizations for success. Through the first-ever Accelerator, each organization receives world class mentorship to help them