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.
FEATURED POST
Celebrating the Idora: Our First Educator Housing Acquisition
April 2026
A new chapter for educator housing in Oakland. With the acquisition of the Idora, The Oakland Fund is creating stable, affordable homes for educators through Rooted—making it possible to live, work, and stay in the communities they serve.
Looking Back on a Year of Impact
December 2025
What we accomplished together—and how it grounds the work ahead.
A New Chapter of Leadership for The Oakland Fund
November 2025
Leadership transition updates, Thanksgiving reflection resources, and community news and events.
For Oakland, By Oakland: Our 2024–2025 Impact Report
October 2025
Our latest report celebrates the people, partnerships, and ideas transforming community-driven innovation into lasting solutions.
Built Here Oakland + OFPI Highlights
September 2025
Updated details on Built Here’s impact, plus a $10K artist call and internship opportunity!