Annual Report

Rabia is the second eldest of five sisters. From as early as she can remember, she dreamed of becoming both a successful athlete and a successful student.

Through the English Chance Program and a unique partnership with Goldman Sachs, Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF) and Esas Sosyal opened new…

Since the February 6th earthquakes, TPF has taken a strategic, needs-driven approach to grantmaking—guided by field assessments, evolving priorities..

Our legacy is one of our community’s generosity turning into impact. For 15 years, you –– a 10,000+ donor community, 70+ partners, and thousands of friends –– have helped us bring our community together for impactful and effective philanthropy, precisely because of your passion for giving back and belief in the impact of community philanthropy. The 2022 […]

In 2018 a small group of professionals at Microsoft came together to discuss the idea of creating a Giving Circle among the Turkish-American community. They wanted to establish a collaborative effort in which they could work together, gather contributions, educate members about the power of collective philanthropy, and provide opportunities for hands-on involvement in awarding […]

We are delighted to announce the launch of TPF’s 2021 Impact Report, Catalyst For Change, available now for download. More than 14 years ago TPF Founders Circle members planted the roots of TPF firmly in our community. As those roots grew, TPF gained depth and strength becoming the leading foundation for high-impact social investments dedicated to Turkish and Turkish-American communities. […]