Philanthropy

Young Social Innovators compete for $145K In Westly Prize Awards

The Menlo Park-based Westly Foundation has announced eight finalists for the 2025 Westly Prize for Young California Social Innovators. Each will advance to compete for

by Contributed Content
on January 15, 2025

Stephen and Ayesha Curry visit Lockwood STEM Academy and announce new commitment to raise $50 million

Stephen and Ayesha Curry may have moved from the East Bay to the Peninsula when the Warriors moved to San Francisco from Oakland, but they

by Linda Hubbard
on September 8, 2023

100% of sales from Teresa’s Antiques go to three local non-profits

Teresa’s Antiques is now 100% for charity. Customers who buy an antique are asked to pick one of three local non-profits — LifeMoves, Menlo Park-Atherton

by Linda Hubbard
on October 20, 2022

Rotary Club announces 37th annual scholarships and scholastic achievement awards

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park has announced the recipients of its annual scholarships and scholastic achievement awards, honoring students from Menlo-Atherton High School, Eastside

by Contributed Content
on May 25, 2022

Condoleezza Rice is keynote speaker at Peninsula College Fund’s virtual fundraiser on October 28

The Peninsula College Fund is holding its annual fundraiser virtually this year on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The keynote speaker is former Secretary of State

by Linda Hubbard
on October 21, 2021

Atherton couple donates $80 million to Stanford children’s hospital and medical school

Atherton residents Elizabeth and Bruce Dunlevie have made an $80 million gift to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and the Stanford University School of Medicine that

by Contributed Content
on February 18, 2021

John Arrillaga commits $55 million to eliminate student debt at Stanford University School of Medicine

  Stanford alumnus John Arrillaga, a leading Bay Area real-estate developer and philanthropist, has made a $55 million commitment to the Stanford University School of

by Contributed Content
on March 1, 2020