EVENTS
Talent Justice in Northern California
We are so excited to invite you to participate in an interactive, facilitated dialogue between nonprofits and funders, diving into the most pressing challenges facing the nonprofit workforce – and to consider real solutions for...
Grant Writing Regional Training for Santa Rosa, CA
Join us for an in-person grant writing training that brings together community-based organizations, nonprofits, and Tribes in and around Santa Rosa and the North Bay to learn about pursuing grant funds to support your organization...
Advancing Democracy and Civil Liberties Amidst National Backlash
As we look toward this year’s general election, the escalating negative political rhetoric is once again targeting the issues affecting people most marginalized in this country: transgender rights, reproductive autonomy...
NCG Community Fall Mixer
NCG’s community of advocates, movement conveners, and dreamers spend most of the year with us learning, collaborating, and working to shift philanthropic practice. We understand that no one aspect of philanthropic practice can be...
Participatory Grantmaking & Sharing Power with Young People
Leveraging the unique perspectives, energy, and visions of young people can transform philanthropy into a more powerful force for change. Across California, funders are stepping out of their traditional roles to deconstruct the...
Are You Really Community-Centered? How to Become a More Responsive, Effective, & Equitable Grantmaker
Foundations effect greater change in the world when their funding decisions are shaped by the people and communities most harmed by inequities. While many funders agree with this notion, there is often a struggle to invest in...
Being a Corporate Changemaker (in a constantly changing world)
Stories of companies retreating from targeted programs, rebranding programs, changing messaging, or taking a “quiet action” approach due to fear of backlash abound in the field. While companies are working to meet the unique needs...
2024 New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century
Navigating philanthropy requires more than a deep understanding on how to use equitable grantmaking practices, it requires a holistic approach. New Grantmakers Institute (NGI) supports new grantmakers to sharpen their analysis on...
Events in the Field
Foundation Partnership Program
Foundation Partnership Program (FPP)
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
Reimagining Urban Planning for Belonging
August 8th & September 12, 2024 | Virtual Webinar Series
Political Violence Prevention 101 Course Interest Form
September & October, 2024 | Virtual Event
NCG members can partner with us to create an event around an issue you want to explore.