The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Extending a Helping Hand

Foundations retool their grant-making plans as the economy declines

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation was just finishing its first plan for grant making this fall as the area's teetering economy started to unravel.

The foundation will focus grants primarily on five causes, but Emmett D. Carson, its president, says the foundation decided...

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