Sobrato Family Foundation Overview

General Information

The Sobrato Family Foundation is the primary grantmaking vehicle of Sobrato Philanthropies, a multi-generational, family-owned firm. It was established in 1996 by John A. Sobrato and his family, whose wealth originated in real estate development. The foundation partners with communities to meet immediate needs, address systemic barriers, and pursue social justice, with a mission to make Silicon Valley a place of opportunity for all residents by promoting access to high-quality education, career pathways, and essential human services.