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We find, fund, and amplify the most promising poverty-fighting solutions so one day everyone can prosper in the Bay Area.
San Francisco Bay Area
Joined March 2009
The total is in: we raised $20 million at the #TippingPointBenefit!. To our grantees, partners, and supporters—thank you for making this work possible. Our Board covers all our operating expenses, so every dollar donated goes directly to fighting poverty. #BeATippingPoint
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". an unwavering focus on accountability is the only way we can maximize impact for the individuals who need our help.". CEO @sam_cobbs on @sfexaminer highlights the need for nonprofits to hold ourselves accountable for our outcomes and impact. Read more:
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Tipping Point is pledging to fundraise $1 billion in 10 years to support poverty-fighting solutions in the #BayArea. “We are accelerating our investment because the need is greater than ever.” CEO @sam_cobbs. Read more:
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Building community in service of #BayArea youth. 🌱. Last month, we marked the completion of our #YouthHomelessness Initiative—thank you to the nonprofit + govt partners, youth advocates, and researchers for the incredible work to help youth get on a path to prosperity.
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"Most 18-year-olds have a family they can call and a place they can go home to. For foster youth like me, First Place for Youth is that family.". Hear Charvette at the #TippingPointBenefit on how @FPFY's support helped her build the life she dreamed of:
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Ohana Real Estate Investors.@PGE4Me.Piper Sandler.@PwC.@qatalystgroup.@Ripple.Ropes & Gray.@silverlake_news.Sixth Street.Soma Equity Partners.Spectrum Equity.@StupskiFDN.@Visa .@westboundequity.
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Thank you to our corporate and foundational partners for helping us create a region where we can all prosper:.Anonymous.@APEntertainment.Bay Grove.Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation.Crankstart.@Deloitte.DivcoWest.@GoldmanSachs.Jordan Park.@jpmorgan.@aboutKP.@LeviStraussCo.
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We're still in awe of our community for raising $20M at the #TippingPointBenefit!. We couldn't have done this without the support of our corporate + foundational partners. Our Board covers 100% of operating costs, so all proceeds go directly to fighting poverty in the #BayArea.
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Ali Sutton, Chief Program Officer, knows that we must invest in solutions that meet our neighbors where they're at, and support policies that keep people from falling into poverty in the first place. Hear her full speech from the 2024 #TippingPointBenefit:
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The #TippingPointBenefit is two weeks away! Take a look back with Terriana's speech last year. Having navigated #homelessness herself, Terriana uses her lived experience at @springstreetmha to help connect youth to stable housing. Hear her story:
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RT @LarkinStreet: 🎨 Celebrate World Art Day on Tuesday, April 15! From 10 AM – 2 PM at 134 Golden Gate, Larkin Street youth are invited to:….
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This #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, we're highlighting the research + advocacy efforts of grantee @First5Center to support quality perinatal care that helps address racial disparities in maternal wellness. See their latest brief on ways to expand perinatal supports for all ⬇️.
Community-based care—from doulas to home visitors—means healthier families. We can bridge Medi-Cal gaps for parents in need. Read our new brief, "Home and Community-Based Perinatal Supports for California Families":
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Grantees @CalCompetes + EdTrust-West advocated for legislation that expands financial aid access for #StudentParents in CA. Supporting student parents to succeed in college builds a strong foundation for them and their children to thrive. See our impact:
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We ♥️ healthy starts. Our work ensures babies get strong, healthy starts to set them up for long-term success. Last year, 90% of babies served by grantees are fully immunized by age one, compared to 61% nationally. See our impact:
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How well do you know the Bay? 🧐 We put our community's #BayArea knowledge to the test at the Tipping Point Trivia Night!. All proceeds from the night go directly to fighting poverty in our region. Thank you to our teams for showing up and showing out!
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📊 New research from Tipping Point shows that in the #BayArea,.- 1 in 4 restaurant/hospitality workers live in poverty.- Latine residents disproportionately rely on high-poverty occupations.- Young adult age group faces the highest poverty rate.See more:
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Join us at the Tipping Point Benefit for an unforgettable night to celebrate 20 years of life-changing impact. 📅 Thursday, 5/1.📍 Skylight at the Armory, San Francisco. 100% of proceeds go directly to fighting poverty in the #BayArea. Learn more at
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Last year, workers made an avg of $27/hour just 6 months after completing our grantees' job-training programs, $8-11 above minimum wage in the area. Moreover, graduates from 3 years ago have seen a 133% increase in wages! 💪. See more of our 2024 impact:
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▶️ WATCH: CEO @sam_cobbs on @abc7newsbayarea talks about the growing need to keep families housed and how Tipping Point is partnering with the City and County of San Francisco to do just that. Learn more about the Family Homelessness Prevention Pilot:
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In partnership with @sfgov, we're launching the Family Homelessness Prevention Pilot, which will:.📌 Provide wrap-around support for families at risk of homelessness.📌 Foster collaboration b/t service providers to strengthen network of support.Learn more:
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