Impacting the lives of nearly 100,000 Bay Area residents every year.
Transforming Lives Across the Bay Area
Tipping Point is committed to building a Bay Area where everyone can prosper. Last year, our investments funded life-changing services in housing, early childhood, education, and employment for nearly 100,000 of our neighbors across the Bay Area. These milestones are just snapshots of our impact over the last year.
Snapshot on Housing
Ensuring everyone
has a home.
6,133 people housed
Last year, more than 33,000 Bay Area residents did not have a place to call home on any given night.
Our work provided 6,133 people with services that either helped them transition out of homelessness or prevented them from experiencing it.
snapshot on Education
Expanding pathways
to college.
2x more likely to graduate
Students who enrolled in Tipping Point-supported programs have a 58% college graduation rate.
In the Bay Area, the graduation rate for low-income college students is 25%.
snapshot on Early childhood
Providing early support for children and parents.
93% of babies immunized
Of babies born to people served by our grantees, 93% are fully immunized by age 1.
Nationally, only 61% of children from a similar socio-economic disadvantaged background are fully immunized by age 1.
snapshot on Employment
Increasing access to
livable wages.
88% land full-time jobs
Of our Tipping Point grantee clients in workforce programs, 88% land full-time jobs.
Nationally, 78% of those employed after leaving a workforce program get a full-time job.
Our Impact
Together, we can make the Bay Area better for all of us by investing in solutions that create transformative pathways out of poverty.
Achieving Impact in the Bay Area
We are data-driven, holding ourselves accountable to support individuals today, and strengthen nonprofits and solutions to increase impact tomorrow.
Impacting Individuals
Funding organizations that directly support people facing poverty right now, creating immediate pathways out.
Impacting Organizations
Supporting organizations and leaders doing the most effective, promising, equitable work to fight poverty.
Impacting Systems
Advancing the policies and conditions that create prosperity.
Building a Place of Possibility
Our impact is seen in the people our grantees serve every day, in the growth of an organization and their leaders, and in the policies that will impact our community for years to come.
POC-Led Supports Organizations and Leaders on the Frontlines
Hear from Sam Cobbs, Tipping Point CEO, on how POC-Led: Impact Through Equity equips leaders of color with the resources needed to address the Bay Area’s challenges.
Read more about POC-Led Supports Organizations and Leaders on the Frontlines
New Interim Housing for 124 People
Grantee LifeMoves transforms a vacant lot into supportive interim housing community for individuals and families at record speed.
Read more about New Interim Housing for 124 People
Livable Wage Standards for Early Childhood Education Providers
Tipping Point-funded compensation study supported Kidango in reevaluating their pay structure so now all staff make a living wage.
Read more about Livable Wage Standards for Early Childhood Education Providers
