JUST ANNOUNCED
May 12, 2008 | Noon-2pm
funder teleconference:
Philanthropic Response to the Cyclone in Burma >>

Corporate Philanthropy Institute Corporate Philanthropy in Changing Economies: Creating Strategic Approaches June 17, 2008 9am to 4pm learn more >>

Effectiveness & Accountability Initiative
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Upcoming Programs

05.12.08 Philanthropic Response to the Cyclone in Burma
Funder Teleconference >>

06.05.08 Humanities and the Professions Reading & Discusson Group
NCG Book Club >>

06.25.08 NCG Public Policy Committee presents
Public Policy & Advocacy Grantmaking Workshop >>

07.15.08 NCG Special Briefing
Summer for Disadvantaged Youth in the Bay Area >>

08.07.08 to 08.09.08 California Regional Associations present
Western Heart of Philanthropy Retreat >>

A Message to Organizations Seeking Grants

Northern California Grantmakers is an association of over 150 grantmaking organizations. As a rule, NCG does not make grants. Follow these links to learn about NCG loan funds to nonprofit organizations for the arts, emergencies, and the smaller grants awarded from the Summer Youth Project. To find out more about AIDS Partnership California's funding opportunities, please visit AIDS Partnership California's homepage.

Comprehensive listings of grant opportunities can be found here.

Guide to California Foundations

NCG has ceased publication of its Guide to California Foundations. For the most recent information about foundations, funding opportunities, and to obtain fundraising or organizational assistance for your nonprofit, please visit the Foundation Center's website

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• 2008 Spring Newsletter
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Member Initiatives

• Collaborative Funds are now accepting applications
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