Salesforce Announces $27 Million in New Education Grants, Deepening Support for Public Schools and Educators
Salesforce announced $27 million in new education grants nationwide, including $18 million directly supporting public school districts in San Francisco, Oakland, New York City, Chicago, and Indianapolis. Unveiled ahead of Dreamforce, the effort includes a relaunched Adopt-a-School program across more than 25 public schools and roughly $9 million for nonprofits focused on educator development and student career readiness. The commitment builds on more than $180 million Salesforce has contributed to public schools nationwide, including $156 million in the Bay Area, within over $1 billion in combined Bay Area giving from Salesforce and Marc and Lynne Benioff.
Key figures
- Adopt a school count
- more than 25 public schools
- New education grants
- $27 million
- Lifetime volunteer hours
- nearly 11 million
- Dreamfest raised since 2010
- more than $130 million
- Lifetime grants 1 1 1 model
- $970 million
- Public school district grants
- $18 million
- Educator and career org grants
- $9 million
- Nonprofits using salesforce tech
- 65300
- Dreamfest expected raise this year
- more than $9 million
- Cumulative bay area public school funding
- $156 million
- Bay area public schools and ucsf investment
- more than $285 million
- Cumulative public school funding nationwide
- more than $180 million
- Combined bay area contributions benioffs and salesforce
- more than $1 billion
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