Past Events
Shared Pathways to Heal, Repair, and Liberate
Building a Movement of Rest, Repair, and Recharge
Our nonprofit leaders are tasked with solving our most critical issues – meeting the needs of communities, driving social justice solutions, and leading the advocacy and movement work to transform systems. We must prioritize the...
Trust-Based Philanthropy With A Racial Equity Lens
One of the core values of a trust-based approach is to work for systemic equity, which should include a focus on racial equity. And while trust-based philanthropy and racial equity work are not identical nor interchangeable, both...
Listening and Feedback: Tools to Assess Your Philanthropy
How can you elicit and act on feedback from your grantees and other external stakeholders? For all funders, gathering feedback is a helpful practice to understand how your work is impacting your grantees—and how you can more...
2023 Corporate Philanthropy Institute: Building New Standards
At this year’s Corporate Philanthropy Institute, we’ll explore what it means to create a new pathway and build new standards. We’ll highlight the pressures (both external and internal), offer context under which we’re doing our...
Liberating Wealth as a Prayer for the Earth: Part 3
In 2021, NCG issued a call to the sector to confront existential challenges - convergent and increasing large-scale climate disasters, gaping racialized economic inequities, and drastically inadequate infrastructure and housing -...
Rise East Site Visit
Join Oakland Thrives, The San Francisco Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, and Northern California Grantmakers for a site visit in the 40x40 neighborhood on November 1st to learn about the visionary work of Rise East. This...
CA Policy Forum: Navigating Disasters and Crises, A Policy Primer for California Nonprofits
Disasters and crises impact more and more Californians each year, and our state’s nonprofits and funders often find themselves on the front lines of helping the vulnerable communities most harmed by these events.
Events in the Field
Foundation Partnership Program
Foundation Partnership Program (FPP)
2024 Disability & Philanthropy Webinar Series
February 8th, April 11, May 9th, July 11th | 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST | Virtual Event
Certificate Training Series
- Session 1 - March 28 | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 2 - April 25 | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 3 - May 30 | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 4 - June 27 | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Recess - July | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 5 - August 29 | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 6 - September 26| 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
- Session 7 - October 10 (Closing Session) | 11:00 - 1:00 pm | Virtual Session
Census Seminar Series - Module 1: Census & Civil Rights
May 21, 2024 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am PST | Virtual Event
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