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Nephthali Ramirez Helps Expand NCG's Virtual Programming

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10/01/2020

NCG is pleased to welcome Nephthali Ramirez as its Programs and Communications Contractor. As a part-time contractor, Nephthali's support to the team comes as NCG is expanding its virtual programming. If you have not already, you will be seeing her...

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New Horizons for Me

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08/25/2021

Sometimes you know it’s time for something new, even if you don’t yet know what that new thing will be. I’ve decided it’s time for me to move on from NCG. There’s never going to be a good time to leave this wondrous group of people. But I know I...

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05 Nov 2021

CCJFG Membership Meeting | Session 6

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November 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Please join us for our last CCJFG Membership Meeting of 2021. We will be using this meeting to reflect on 2021; to share the hard lessons we’ve learned, as well as celebrate our successes. We will also spend time thinking about the possibilities of...

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26 Aug 2015

San Francisco | Strategic Corporate Philanthropy: Designing Community Programs for Impact

August 26, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

SF Location: Northern California Grantmakers

Based on Corporate Citizenship’s (CC) latest global research, which draws on the insights of companies such as Amway, Unilever, Kellogg’s and Microsoft, find out to what extent companies are moving to a flagship approach, where one is focusing...

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26 Aug 2015

Mountain View | Strategic Corporate Philanthropy: Designing Community Programs for Impact

August 26, 2015 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

Mountain View location: Microsoft Campus, Nebula Conference Room, 1065 La Avenida Street

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05 Oct 2016

Parents in Philanthropy | PiP PiP Hooray!

October 5, 2016 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund

Join us for a moving, illuminating and powerful kick-off to philanthropy’s newest affinity group: Parents in Philanthropy . PiP started when a few moms kept running into each other at philanthropy events and realized that while we...

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Why We Need to Talk About Parenting in Philanthropy

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09/26/2016

I had coffee recently with a friend and we got to talking about her early days of parenting.

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07 Dec 2017

End Well Symposium | Design for the End of Life Experience

December 7, 2017 -

8:00am to 8:00pm

InterContinental San Francisco Hotel

End Well is a first of its kind gathering of design, tech, health care and activist communities with the goal of generating human-centered, interdisciplinary innovation for end of life care. This single-day symposium's fast-paced agenda of...

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Certified B Corps and Benefit Corporations

Certified B Corporations and benefit corporations are often confused. They share much in common and are complementary, but have a few important differences.

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21 May 2019

How Strong Is My Corporate Citizenship Portfolio? How to Align Programs and Maximize Impact

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May 21, 2019 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Companies dedicate numerous resources to identify issues that are important to their stakeholders, but many companies develop program portfolios that don’t meet their expectations or fully support the goals of the company. In many cases, community...

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11 Feb 2020

Rebuilding Democratic Norms and Institutions in the Post Impeachment Era | Bay Area Democracy Funders

February 11, 2020 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

The presidential year begins amid an historic political impasse at home and continued democratic decline across the globe. Autocrats now run three of the world’s four largest democracies, with systems in the U.S. and India teetering on the brink,...

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Goals and Outcomes | Racial Equity Action Institute

Learn more about the goals and outcomes of NCG's Racial Equity Action Institute.

Ellen's Year in Review

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12/21/2015

It is with enormous gratitude that I write to say thank you, as we ready ourselves for a holiday break.

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Sharing the Journey: Montgomery, Alabama

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01/21/2019

This region is widely considered to be the birthplace of the civil rights movement, but was also the center of power for the Confederacy, the heart of the Jim Crow South, and at one time a thriving regional marketplace for the trafficking and sale...

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The Rhythm of Justice

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02/07/2019

These were the words sung to us by Miss Joyce O’Neal at the Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, the first stop of our Peace and Justice trip last month to Alabama. Last October, on my first day in the office as NCG’s new Programs and Events Manager,...

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A Way Forward: Addressing Mobile Segregation in the Bay Area

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04/25/2019

How can we turn the tide to become a region of economic opportunity for everyone—especially members of our communities who’ve been locked out of asset-building by decades of discriminatory policies and investments? Our future housing and land use...

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What We're Reading: August Equity & Social Justice Edition

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08/15/2019

This month finds us with our hearts heavy with the loss of lives through the mass shootings and the passing of a beloved writer, Toni Morrison. The expression of white supremacist violence and hate is overwhelming and we’re trying to find comfort...

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About | Nonprofit Displacement Project

Creation and Purpose What began as a funder briefing on displacement evolved into a research project and now an effort to address the issue of displacement. A multi-stakeholder group including nonprofits, funders, philanthropy, and private interests...

2013 Corporate Philanthropy Institute | Visionary Practice: Groundbreaking Ideas in Action

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09/10/2013

This year’s CPI, Visionary Practice: Groundbreaking Idea in Action, takes place on October 3rd at the Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel located in San Francisco’s Union Square.

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