Tipping Point Community is a grant-making anti-poverty nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
In 2017, Tipping Point committed $100 million to cut chronic homelessness in San Francisco in half by 2022.
This initiative, in partnership with the City and County of San Francisco, aims to create housing, improve public systems like criminal justice and child welfare to reduce the rate of homelessness, and help the city leverage more state and federal funding.
[2] Tipping Point is modeled after the Robin Hood Foundation in New York, and has been described as "an organization that aims to not only help the poor, but actively change the systems that put them there in the first place.
[4] Its board is composed of local philanthropists, including former San Francisco 49ers player Ronnie Lott.