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The Community Fund: Pairing Grants with Capacity Building

Release Date: 
08/04/2021
The application period for the 2022 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund is open! As the Community Fund enters its fifth year, CZI is expanding the geographic reach of the program to support organizations working across San Mateo County,...

What We're Reading: Critical Race Theory Edition

Release Date: 
08/04/2021
I’m someone who went into a graduate program in history and wrote a dissertation on hidden and oftentimes, erased stories on resilience and activism by queer women of color. I’m attuned to what gets taught, why some topics aren’t, and the process...

What We're Reading: Democracy and Equity Edition

Release Date: 
07/22/2021
No matter our color, background, zip code or political views, our democracy should work for everyone. Democracy in the United States is premised on the notion that every voter should have the freedom to cast their vote. Through the act of voting we...

Best of Luck to NCG's Communications Associate

Release Date: 
07/01/2021
It is with bittersweet emotions and heartfelt congratulations that NCG wishes Varisa Tantiwasadakran, Communications Associate, success as she departs for graduate studies. Varisa heads off to New York to pursues not one, but two Columbia University...

Meet the Moment: Let’s Try to Test and Learn

Release Date: 
06/22/2021
Thanks, Marcus and Dwayne , for your inspiring words and your leadership. As good discussions go, you’ve both got me thinking. And thanks to Marcus for tagging me and inviting me to jump into the conversation. Marcus’s “meet the moment” question for...

What We’re Reading: Gender Justice & Trans Communities Edition

Release Date: 
06/17/2021
The realities, challenges, and larger context of what Black and brown trans communities are facing locally and nationally are not well-known to funders or to our society in general. The list of articles here showcase Bay Area trans leaders and their...

A Vision for NCG (and the People Making it Happen)

Release Date: 
06/17/2021
Truth is, I’ve been skeptical of membership groups for funders. Why should foundations put precious resources toward these groups — philanthropy-serving organizations? Is it helping the communities at the core of our missions? But then I experienced...

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