Past Events
Coastal Resilience in an Era of Rapid Sea Level Rise
Rising sea levels due to climate change have put people, the natural and built environment at severe
risk not only on the California coast, but throughout the state. Flooding affects housing and
transportation infrastructure and...
Rising Stars: Supporting Emerging Organizations and their Leadership
New organizations emerged in response to COVID-19, 2020’s racial reckoning, and to meet the rising needs and service gaps in communities. Many of these organizations are led by BIPOC leaders, have small budgets, small teams, and...
Equity-Centered Community Engagement: Transforming Public Agencies for Inclusive Outcomes
Genuine, local-level engagement between public agencies and the communities they serve is crucial to meeting the needs and priorities of people experiencing health inequities, particularly communities of color and low-income...
Your Impact Strategy Doesn’t Stop at Your Grantmaking
While grantmaking is often the main tool funders think about in terms of impact, there are many other innovative ways to use your time, relationships, and resources to support your nonprofit partners and the communities you serve...
Preventing Youth Homelessness: Interrupting Incarceration
Youth involved in the legal system are much more likely to experience housing insecurity. In turn, youth who are homeless are much more likely to be incarcerated. These facts are so well documented that they’re truisms. What’s...
2023 NCG Holiday Party
As dedicated grantmakers, your commitment to supporting impactful initiatives and making the California dream come true for all has not gone unnoticed. We believe that this holiday season is the perfect time to express our...
Bay Area Housing For All: A $10-20 Billion Regional Bond for Affordable Housing
A coalition of non-profit, philanthropic, business, and public sector partners are working to advance a regional bond that could unlock billions of dollars for the construction and preservation of affordable homes across 9 Bay...
Shared Pathways to Heal, Repair, and Liberate
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
The Value of Learning in Grantmaking to Migrant Communities
July 15, 2024 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST | Virtual Event
Racial Equity - Transformative 25 Funds Webinar
July 17, 2024 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST | Virtual Event
NCG members can partner with us to create an event around an issue you want to explore.