THE EDGE
Oakland Fund’s
Monthly Newsletter
The Edge is the Oakland Fund’s monthly newsletter and thought platform. Each issue offers a digest of key initiatives, partnerships, events, and stories advancing the Fund’s mission and shaping Oakland’s future. More than updates, The Edge highlights bold ideas and fresh perspectives that move our city forward.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month & Welcome, Liz!
September 2026
This Hispanic Heritage Month, CEO Kyra Mungia reflects on her family’s story, her connection to her Latina identity, and a belief that guides our work: opportunity shouldn’t depend on luck. We also spotlight Cinthia Diaz and the East Bay Broadband Consortium, our newest fiscally sponsored project; Irving Torres and the launch of RAIZ’s first funding round; and welcome Liz McDonough to the Rooted team. Plus, the news shaping Oakland.
Built Here Oakland + OFPI Highlights
September 2025
Updated details on Built Here’s impact, plus a $10K artist call and internship opportunity!