The Heising-Simons Action Fund is a 501(c)(4) private organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

About Our Work
About Our Work

The Heising-Simons Action Fund focuses its efforts around the following areas:

Climate and Clean Energy

The Climate and Clean Energy program seeks to protect people from the worst impacts of climate change.

Education

The Education program focuses on substantially increasing public financing of the early childhood education.

Human Rights

The Human Rights program focuses on building the long-term power of communities of color most impacted by mass criminalization.

Technology and Society/ CEO Fund

The Technology and Society/ CEO Fund addresses the impact of technology on society—harnessing its promise and mitigating its risks.
 
Our Board

Established in 2020, the Heising-Simons Action Fund is funded by the Heising-Simons family and is governed by a five-person Board.