Giving Compass' Take:

• The Magnify Community and Fidelity Charitable partnered to create this list of vetted organizations working effectively to advance social justice to address the dramatic inequality of Silicon Valley. 

• Do any of these groups align with your philanthropic mission and values? Beyond funding, what support can donors offer organizations like these? 

• Learn about the role of trust in social justice philanthropy


Californians for Justice Education Fund empowers youth of color to push for racial justice and transform schools into places where all students have the opportunity and support needed to succeed in college, career, and life.

Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto provides transformative legal services in the areas of immigration, housing, and economic advancement.

Law Foundation of Silicon Valley leverages innovative legal advocacy as a tool for social change.

Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County fights social injustice by representing low-income residents of San Mateo County in civil legal matters including housing, domestic abuse, immigration, public benefits access, disability rights, education, and senior services.

People Acting in Community Together is a multi-faith, grassroots organization that provides leadership training and experience to community members of many different ethnic, religious, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Services & Immigrant Rights & Education Network empowers low-income immigrants and refugees through community education and organizing, leadership development, policy advocacy, civic engagement, and legal services.

YWCA Silicon Valley is on a mission to eliminate racism and empower women.

Read the full article about social justice organizations in Silicon Valley at Fidelity Charitable.