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Professional Development Program

October 1, 2014 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

Micrsoft

New to philanthropy? Join us for a shortened version of NCG's popular two-day workshop that equips grantmakers with the tools and best practices needed for making sound funding recommendations.

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Emerging Practitioners

Program Staff

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About Philanthropy

Grantmaking Skills

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Corporate Philanthropy Institute

Resources from NCG's 2013 Corporate Philanthropy Institute

Publication date:

10/2013

This year's Corporate Philanthropy Institute (CPI) expanded on the discussion we started last year about social innovation. Diving deeper, the CPI focused on how innovative approaches and ideas are playing out in the "real world" of corporate philanthropy, social responsibility, and corporate citizenship.

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Corporate Giving

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Innovation

Social Enterprise

27 Jul 2017

A New Twist: What’s the Latest Breakthrough in Philanthropy?

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July 27, 2017 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Please note that this program is at capacity. Please email mhart@ncg.org to be added to our waitlist. The Peninsula Philanthropy Network is pleased to invite you to learn from practitioners forging new approaches in philanthropy...

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Strategic Philanthropy

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Next Gen Donors: Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2013

This first-of-its-kind research examines the next generation of major donors, studying this crucial group directly rather than summarizing what others think about them

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Research

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Family Foundation

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Next Gen

14 May 2018

Democracy, Digital Disinformation and Hacking: Securing Election Integrity for the Midterms and Beyond

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May 14, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

State and federal officials readily acknowledge that the shadows that hung over the 2016 vote have not cleared. These include attempts to interfere with state voting systems, dissemination of misinformation through social media platforms and using...

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Technology/Social Media

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Peninsula and South Bay

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Arts & Culture: Arts Education

Benchmarking 2012: Trends in Education Philanthropy

Publication date:

06/2012

Grantmakers for Education's annual Benchmarking series helpers funders understand how the field is evolving, where and how funders are working, and what we are learning from this work.

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Diana Bermúdez Appointed to Y & H Soda Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

07/19/2018

NCG member the Y & H Soda Foundation has appointed Diana Bermúdez to a five-year term on its board. Welcome to the NCG community Diana!

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Member News

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SF Bay Area

13 Dec 2021

Racial Justice in Family Philanthropy Symposium

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December 13, 2021 - 9:00am to December 14, 2021 - 1:30pm

Virtual Sumposium

NCG recently announced a partnership with NCFP. Members can now have access to NCFP's webinars and resources at the member rate. You can learn more about it here . NCFP’s Family Philanthropy Racial Justice Symposium is a two-day...

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Family Foundation

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2017 Corporate Philanthropy Institute Speakers

Caroline Barlerin , Head of Community Outreach & Philanthropy , Twitter Passionate about what can be created at the intersection of social good and technology, Caroline Barlerin leads Twitter’s community outreach and...

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...

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NCG Blog

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NCG Welcomes Emily Katz as Director of Knowledge & Communications

Release Date:

09/09/2015

Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Emily Katz Kishawi will be joining as chief alchemist, to distill the knowledge gained from philanthropic experience and communicate our acumen and passion for bettering this corner of the...

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Associate Initiative Officer, ReWork the Bay

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Associate Initiative Officer, ReWork the Bay

With more than $1.5 billion in assets, the San Francisco Foundation is one of the largest community foundations in the country. The foundation is committed to expanding opportunity and ensuring a more equitable future for all in the Bay Area. Together with its donors, the foundation distributed...

LUCA resource, An Effective Strategy To Reduce Census Undercount: Results from California Pilots of Community-Based Address Canvassing (March 2018)

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17 Nov 2015

Building Financial Security for Bay Area Families: New Data, Partnerships and Solutions

November 17, 2015 -

10:00am to 11:30am

East Bay Community Foundation

While only 10% of households across the Bay Area are living in poverty, over three times more are financially vulnerable. Brand new data from CFED in partnership with Citi Community Development reveals that 35% of households in the Bay Area are...

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Income Inequality

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Children & Youth

Economic & Community Development

Populations & Communities

Public Policy & Social Justice

Social Services

Program Associate

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Program Associate

The Program Associate (PA) provides support to the program and executive team to deliver on the promise of the Foundation’s grantmaking strategies in California’s Central Valley. In short, this is a critical position to the successful execution of the Foundation’s impact. The Foundation is...

Investments Associate

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Investments Associate

ABOUT SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a regional catalyst, connector and collaborator. We bring together the resources and skills of donors, business, government and community to solve some of our region’s toughest challenges....

Carla Bryant Appointed Director of Education Strategy & Ventures at the Kenneth Rainin Foundation

Release Date:

09/20/2017

NCG member the Kenneth Rainin Foundation has appointed Carla Bryant as its new Director, Education Strategy & Ventures. Congrats and welcome to the NCG community, Carla!

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09 Sep 2021

Scaling for Success | National Center for Family Philanthropy

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September 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:15am

NCG recently announced a partnership with NCFP. Members can now have free access to NCFP's webinars and resources. You can learn more about it here . The success of family philanthropy is largely dependent on the operations and...

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Briefing Webinar

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Strategic Philanthropy

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