Unlocking the Power of Your Donor-Advised Fund
From Dormant Dollars to Living Landscapes: Unlocking the Power of Your Donor-Advised Fund In the landscape of American philanthropy, a quiet storm is brewing over “dormant” dollars. Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) have become the fastest-growing giving vehicle...
Organizing Successful Workdays in Your Community Garden
Organizing Successful Workdays in Your Community Garden Community gardens thrive on collective effort, but turning a group of volunteers into a coordinated force requires more than just showing up with a shovel. Whether you are prepping for spring or putting the...
Using Fiscal Sponsorship to Green California Communities
From Idea to Park: Using Fiscal Sponsorship to Green California Communities Creating green spaces in California is about more than adding trees and parks; it is about building healthier, cooler, more connected communities, especially in places that have been...
How Your Donor-Advised Fund Can Green San Francisco’s Neighborhoods This Year
How Your Donor-Advised Fund Can Green San Francisco’s Neighborhoods This Year San Francisco is famous for its rolling fog and iconic skyline, but the true heartbeat of the city lies in its neighborhoods, shared parks, tree-lined sidewalks, and community gardens that...
The Project Leader’s Guide: Navigating California’s Green Infrastructure Grants
The Project Leader’s Guide: Navigating California’s Green Infrastructure Grants For project leaders in California, the current funding landscape is uniquely positioned at the intersection of climate resilience and social equity. State and federal investments are...
Stewardship Opportunities with Greening Projects
Grow Your Legacy: Stewardship Opportunities with Greening Projects Move beyond basic volunteering and take the lead in restoring San Francisco’s urban canopy and community gardens. Greening Projects is a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming...
How Do I Start a Community Garden in San Francisco?
How Do I Start a Community Garden in San Francisco? You can absolutely start a community garden in San Francisco without forming a nonprofit. Still, you’ll need to plug into the city’s existing urban agriculture framework and choose the right land, structure, and...
What is a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)?
In 2026, the philanthropic landscape is shifting. With new tax regulations like the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) now in effect, smart giving requires a bit more strategy. A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) remains one of the most effective tools for donors who want to...