Cupertino Principal Surprised with Grant from 49ers Foundation

Sedgwick Elementary School Principal Amanda Clark was one of ten local educators to receive the 49ers Foundation's Follow Your Bliss award.

Every year, the San Francisco 49ers Foundation hands out more than $20,000 in grants to local educators. The Follow Your Bliss Award, inspired by Dr. Harry Edwards, honors local educators “… who lead our future generation with purpose, passion, dedication and love despite uncertainties and any hurdles they may face.” For the seventh year in … Read more

49ers Foundation Offers Grants for Local Educators

The 49ers Foundation has opened applications for the "Follow Your Bliss" award, offering $20,000 to local educators for special projects.

The San Francisco 49ers Foundation has launched the application window for the Dr. Harry Edwards “Follow Your Bliss” Award grants, presented by the Micron Foundation. The annual grant program pays tribute to Dr. Harry Edwards’ “Blueprint for Educational Achievement” and honors Bay Area educators who are committed to creating a lasting and positive impact for … Read more

49ers Foundation Fundraiser Benefits Santa Clara Students

The annual 49ers Foundation fundraiser raised $760,000 for local nonprofits, including 49ers SLI which teaches SCUSD students STEM skills.

The 49ers scored two wins at Levi’s Stadium the weekend of Aug. 12. The team started the weekend with a 21-28 victory over the Green Bay Packers. They ended it with a record amount raised for local nonprofits. Thanks to generous donations from attendees and sponsors, the annual Players for a Purpose event raised $760,000 … Read more