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Reimagine What’s Possible: NCG’s Family Philanthropy Exchange Needs You!

Release Date:

11/13/2014

NCG ’s Family Philanthropy Exchange (FPE) is one of our ... nuanced programming specifically for our FPE members on a variety of topics from legacy and next generation ... inspire. We ’ve also...

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NCG Blog

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Family Foundation

The San Francisco Chronicle Features NCG Member Tom DeCaigny

Release Date:

07/22/2014

Last week the SF Chronicle published a feature on NCG member Tom DeCaigny as a champion for artists–- a fact we know well as Tom is a member...

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On The Move

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Arts and Culture

Arts & Culture: Performing Arts

2014 NCG Annual Conference: Save the Date for April 8th

Release Date:

01/29/2014

Mark your calendars for April 8th! This year NCG is giving its Annual Meeting a bit of a makeover. We can hardly wait to share all the ... landscape of Bay Area communities...

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Economic & Community Development

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Social Services

NCG Interim President and CEO David Greco: A Message on Collaborative Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... book Good to Great , Jim Collins says, "...to build a successful organization and team you must get the right people on the bus." As NCG seeks to better support the efforts of philanthropy in .....

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Meet NCG's Summer Intern Allegra Maeso

Release Date:

09/25/2019

This summer NCG was thrilled to welcome Allegra Maeso as our first summer intern. A rising senior at Northwestern University and Bay Area ... policy lens. However, their eagerness to create a...

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Announcing Alan Kwok, NCG's New Director of Disaster Resilience

Release Date:

11/12/2018

... is pleased to announce Alan Kwok has been named NCG 's new Director of Disaster Resilience. He brings years ... served as Director of Learning at San Diego Grantmakers, where he oversaw their programming...

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Disaster Preparedness

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

NCG Interim President and CEO David Greco: No Issue is an Island

Release Date:

03/17/2014

... Donne said that “ no man is an island ,” but is “ a piece of the continent” that is mankind. Lately, here at NCG you’ll often hear the phrase “no issue is an ... whose lives are not lived in silos but in the...

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CEO Message

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Annual Conference

Income Inequality

NCG Program Focuses on Supporting New Strategies and Tactics for Social Change

Release Date:

09/08/2014

With change remaining a constant in today’s world, how is the nonprofit sector ... of grantees to move from old ways to working to new? NCG is pleased to announce an upcoming interactive program on ... these...

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Board/Trustees

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Innovation

Leadership Development

Next Gen

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PubPolicy/SocialJustice:CommOrganizing

Infrastructure: Capacity Building

Populations/Communities:People of Color

Public Policy & Social Justice

08 Jan 2015

NCG Book Club | Discussion of A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

January 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

... Reading and Discussion Group was formed following NCG 's 1987 Annual Meeting which used great literary texts to ... NCG book club members meet approximately four times a year for ...

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NCG Member Shelley Trott Wins COF Scrivner Award

Release Date:

09/04/2014

Congratulations to NCG member Shelley Trott , Director of Arts Strategy & ... celebrates an innovative grantmaker who is making a difference in a creative way by demonstrating collaboration...

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Arts & Culture: Performing Arts

29 Mar 2018

NCG Book Club | The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

March 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

... Reading The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin " A lone human ambassador is sent to Winter, an alien world without sexual prejudice, where the inhabitants can change their gender whenever they...

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

NCG Member Full Circle Fund Welcomes New Executive Director

Release Date:

01/16/2014

NCG member the Full Circle Fund announced earlier this month ... growth period. We wish Kiki all the best and know she will remain a part of the Full Circle Fund family. Tim...

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On The Move

10 Jul 2014

NCG Book Club | Discussion of The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers Office

... Reading and Discussion Group was formed following NCG 's 1987 Annual Meeting which used great literary texts to ... NCG book club members meet approximately four times a year for ...

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Peer Network

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Arts and Culture

NCG Member Benjamin Jealous Co-Hosts Book Launch

Release Date:

02/20/2015

NCG members are a pretty impressive bunch. When they're not ... . At the book launch celebration Stephen DeBerry will moderate a conversation with Ben, Trabian, Jarvis...

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Populations & Communities

Populations/Communities: Men & Boys

Populations/Communities:People of Color

Introducing NCG's Policy Goals and Committee

Release Date:

08/10/2017

Today, NCG is once again bearing philanthropy’s voice in the ... Grantmakers members are grappling with complex issues in a diverse and rapidly-changing region. We recognize that ... policies to...

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NCG Blog

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Policy

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Public Policy

Resources from California Philanthropy Forum: Are We Ready For Healthcare Expansion?

Publication date:

07/2013

Governor Jerry Brown has signed a state spending plan for the coming fiscal year that will expand Medi-Cal coverage to more than one million ... work. Resources from California Philanthropy Forum: Are We Ready For Healthcare Expansion? ...

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Webinar Recording

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Affordable Healthcare Act

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Health

Health: Health Access & Care

NCG Grantmaking Organization Membership Application

... is for one calendar year. You may arrange to pay on a different fiscal year schedule. NCG is tax exempt under IRS section 501(c)(3). For purposes ... , Vice President of Member Engagement at pquach@ncg.org or (415) 872-1012 or Zoe Rudman , Associate of Member ...

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08 Mar 2016

How Do We Know: Defining Social Impact in Storytelling

March 8, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Google San Francisco

... favorite, binge-able streamed series - creative media is a must for 21st century funders and the causes they support. ... about the exciting, sometimes explosive question: How do we know if and how...

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Briefing Program

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Storytelling

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Arts and Culture

24 Sep 2019

From Me to We: Applying the Race Class Narrative to Persuade the Middle and Mobilize the Base

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

September 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The California Endowment

How do we move a cross-racial set of voters toward believing in and fighting ... Anat and partners from the Million Voters Project will present a visionary new narrative...