Donate a Tax-Free IRA Gift Instead of taking your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from your IRA and paying federal and state taxes, donate your RMD to Season of Sharing Fund. To qualify, you must be over 70 1/2 if you were born before 1949 and age 72 after 1949 to make the distribution from a […]
Read moreFood Assistance in the Bay Area A crisis can strike at any time to anyone. By funding food banks throughout the Bay Area, you help neighbors maintain their well-being, ease anxiety, and preserve dignity as they navigate unexpected emergencies. Not only that, but your gift uplifts the entire community, demonstrating the life-changing impact of neighbors […]
Read moreRental and Housing Assistance for Bay Area Families It is so easy to get overwhelmed when confronted with homelessness in the Bay Area. The idea that one person can make a profound difference seems like a stretch, but it is true. Your gift helps prevent the downward spiral to homelessness that threatens our neighbors in […]
Read moreFinancials Our Tax Identification Number (EIN) is 94-3019992 DOCUMENTS How We Steward Every Dollar 100% of donations go to keep people housed, cared for and nourished. Click the links below to download Season of Sharing Fund financial documents. Annual Report 2024-2025 Annual Report Audited Financial Statements 2023-2024 Audited Financial Statements Public Disclosure Form 990 2024-2025 […]
Read moreFinancial Aid for Bay Area Families We operate with the understanding that it is far more effective, and kind, to keep someone in their home and community instead of waiting to address their needs once they are unhoused. In the Bay Area, housing costs put many families on the edge of crisis. In fact, one […]
Read moreMeet Our Leadership Our Season of Sharing Fund leaders are dedicated to delivering outsized impact to help keep our communities thriving. LINK UP ON LINKEDIN MEET Our Board of Directors Ira Hirschfield President Emeritus, Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund Founder, Season of Sharing Fund Bill Nagel Publisher and CEO, San Francisco Chronicle President, Season of […]
Read moreApply for Emergency Assistance in the Bay Area Assistance from Season of Sharing Fund is available to residents of the nine Bay Area counties. ESPAÑOL ELIGIBILITY Emergency Assistance Criteria Season of Sharing Fund helps Bay Area households who are striving to overcome an unexpected challenge. We provide assistance with housing (rent or mortgage, first and […]
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Read moreSupport Season of Sharing Fund Provide life-changing support to neighbors when they need it most. Your donation gives relief to Bay Area residents that can otherwise lose their homes due to an unexpected crisis. When we meet the moment, we stabilize a person or family that could otherwise spiral downward. Ways to Give 100% of […]
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