$20 million raised to fight poverty in the Bay Area
2024 IMPACT
$31 Million Invested to Fight Poverty in the Bay Area
Last year, thanks to our community, we invested $31 million in the Bay Area to help our neighbors on a path to prosperity.
From helping families to stay housed to supporting first-generation students to achieve college degrees, we impacted the lives of 91,000 residents last year alone.
NEW RESEARCH
Bay Area Poverty Line: Job Market and Demographic Trends
Each year, we research and publish the latest Bay Area poverty trends so we can track our impact on the region. Our new report show the disparities in poverty rates among demographic groups and labor markets.
See the data and learn how Tipping Point’s investing in solutions to address these disparities and build prosperity for all.
Creating Pathways to Prosperity
Find + Fund
Vet the Most Promising Solutions
Our team of experts rigorously vets every investment we make, providing grantees unrestricted funding for poverty-fighting and life-changing solutions.
PARTNER + STRENGTHEN
Provide Tailored Resources Beyond the Dollar
We help organizations increase impact by providing customized support, from strategic planning to leadership development.
Investigate + Change
Influence Policy through Research + Advocacy
Tipping Point prevents poverty by investigating the root causes and changing the conditions that hold poverty in place.
Building a Place of Possibility
The Bay Area is a place of possibility despite our community’s challenges. Our work shows that we can live in a region where everyone has an opportunity to prosper.
Bay Area Program Builds Pathways to Strong Careers
We invest in solutions that help workers get well-paying, sustainable jobs. Hear how Tipping Point grantee JobTrain helped Adriana get on career path with wages that help her and her family thrive.
Read more about Bay Area Program Builds Pathways to Strong Careers
Fighting Poverty Today, Influencing Policy for a Better Tomorrow
Hear from Tipping Point Chief Program Officer, Ali Sutton, on our strategy to intervene today while also preventing the conditions that cause poverty in the first place.
Read more about Fighting Poverty Today, Influencing Policy for a Better Tomorrow
Peer Mentors Break the Cycle for Homeless Youth
Before David helped youth move from homeless to housed, he struggled with housing insecurity himself. Watch how peer mentors connect young people with the services they need to move into stable housing.
Read more about Peer Mentors Break the Cycle for Homeless Youth
Transformative Change Across Impact Areas
Last year, Tipping Point invested over $31 million in poverty-fighting solutions across our four impact areas, and 91,000 people turned to our grantees for support.
Supporting Families on a Path
to Housing
Expanding Pathways to College
Providing Early Support for Children + Parents
Increasing Access to Livable Wages
100% of your gift fights poverty
Our Board covers all our operating expenses, so every dollar donated goes where it’s needed most.
Our People + Values at Work Since 2005
Our Team
Meet our team of experts, researchers, and creators working to make the Bay Area a place where everyone can prosper.
Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
To do our work, we must acknowledge and address the connection between race and poverty. We continually strive to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into every aspect of our strategy.
We build trusted relationships with our grantees to amplify our collective impact in the Bay Area.
Katherine Georgiev
Sr. Dir. of Grantmaking +
Capacity Building
