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    Bookmaking and Confidence Building
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In After School Program, Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF News, PVF news
    Posted September 29, 2023

    Bookmaking and Confidence Building

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    Desks Will Be Built
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF news, PVF News
    Posted September 15, 2023

    Desks Will Be Built

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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF news, PVF News
    Posted August 9, 2023

    Giving Gap: Critically Supporting Black Leaders and Non-Profits

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    Community-Based Organizations of San Mateo County
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF news, PVF News
    Posted July 7, 2023

    Community-Based Organizations of San Mateo County

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    Oakstop purchases HQ office building in Downtown Oakland
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, corporate philanthropy, Designated Fund, foundations, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit, PVF Donors, PVF News, PVF news
    Posted June 16, 2023

    Oakstop purchases HQ office building in Downtown Oakland

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    Where’s Bill?: Having Breakfast at the Catholic Worker House
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Designated Fund, grassroots, philanthropy, PVF News, Where's Bill
    Posted January 31, 2023

    Where’s Bill?: Having Breakfast at the Catholic Worker House

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    Fall Festival at Achieve Academy
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF News, PVF news, teacher grants
    Posted November 17, 2022

    Fall Festival at Achieve Academy

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    Oakland Belonging at Chapter 510
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, foundations, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF News, PVF news, Youth Joy and Wellness
    Posted September 23, 2022

    Oakland Belonging at Chapter 510

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    Lesedi School and Clinic Update
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, foundations, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF News, PVF news
    Posted August 26, 2022

    Lesedi School and Clinic Update

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    Where are Bill and Sheryl?: Visiting the ALAS Community Center
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In grassroots, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF News, Where's Bill, Where’s Sheryl
    Posted July 29, 2021

    Where are Bill and Sheryl?: Visiting the ALAS Community Center

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