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CCJFG Movement Advisor Roles and Expectations

unnamed.jpg Description of Movement Advisors In 2022, California CCJFG will introduce a cohort of 4 movement advisors to support the mission and vision of our work. Movement advisors were selected by the CCJFG Steering Committee to...

14 Jun 2022

The Cultural, Historical, & Political Foundations of Racism | 2022 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 1

June 14, 2022 - 9:30am to June 21, 2022 - 12:00pm

Virtual Series

About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...

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Reports | Nonprofit Displacement Project

FULLCoverImage.jpg See the Report Nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area have long struggled to find and keep affordable space in the region’s red-hot real estate market and the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new array of space challenges...

30 Nov 2022

Ramps Aren’t Enough: Improving Accessibility in Your Workplace | Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy Webinar Series

November 30, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Zoom Webinar

About the Series This two-part webinar series will suggest organizational (internal) and programmatic (external) strategies to consider when approaching disability inclusion and accessibility in philanthropy.These presentations, featuring foundation...

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Partners can join as NCG Members. Membership is organization-wide: your entire staff and board receive member privileges. Membership is for one calendar year. You may arrange to pay on a different fiscal year schedule.

Senior Associate, Human Resources

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Senior Associate, Human Resources

The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund works to advance equality and justice so every person can thrive and live life with dignity and hope. Rooted in the Bay Area, the Haas, Jr. Fund is guided by an enduring set of core values. These values reflect the founders’ vision and shape everything the...

Resources from Empathy to Action – Storytelling in Philanthropy

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08/2015

How many of us have been ignited, inspired and shaken out of our own complacency by powerful stories? Would you like to tell stories that make people smile, weep, deepen partnerships and influence key audiences? San Francisco Bay Area funders gathered for this highly interactive session, facilitated by experienced storyteller and writer Suzanne Skees of the Skees Family Foundation.

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How Funders Can Engage in California’s Recall Elections

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08/2021

Here are the top 5 ways foundations can engage their grantees and the communities they support around the recalls.

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Knowledge Centers

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Policy

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Public Policy

Evaluation for Strategic Learning: Assessing Readiness and Results

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03/2014

This Center for Evaluation Innovation brief explores organizational preparedness and situational suitability for evaluation that supports strategic learning. It also explores how to understand if this type of evaluation is working.

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09 Nov 2022

Advancing Equity through Organizational Culture and Operations | 2022 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 4

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Leadership, Culture and Community

November 9, 2022 - 1:30pm to November 16, 2022 - 4:00pm

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Leadership, Culture and Community

NCG Program Summary: Robert B. Reich and Jake Kornbluth’s Economic Inequality Media Project

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07/07/2014

NCG's 2014 keynote speaker Robert B. Reich returned with filmmaker Jake Kornbluth to discuss their current work--the Economic Inequality Media Project--with NCG members.

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Economic & Community Development

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Income Inequality

Technology/Social Media

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Public Policy & Social Justice

Hellman Foundation Announces 2015 Collaborative Grants Recipients

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09/14/2015

During 2015, the Foundation will provide support to a small number of collaborations in San Francisco and Alameda Counties to bolster their potential for game-changing impact. Here are the recipients.

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10 Nov 2015

Legal Services Funders Network (LSFN) Fall Meeting

November 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Join the Legal Services Funders Network (LSFN) as they explore the effects of the proposed cuts to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

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Eviction Defense: Perspectives on Nonprofit Displacement Part I

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07/05/2016

Foundation Center West created a tool, Foundation Maps California , to visualize Northern California's philanthropy data. Their series on nonprofit displacement brings together our shared interest in the use of data to better understand philanthropy...

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29 Aug 2016

Strategy Made Simple: A Straightforward Approach to Corporate Philanthropy (South Bay)

August 29, 2016 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

Microsoft Campus/Mercury Room

In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...

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Strategic Philanthropy

12 Oct 2017

Full Cost Project Two-Day Workshop: Asking For and Funding Full Costs

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October 12, 2017 - 9:00am to October 13, 2017 - 5:00pm

Google Community Space

Full Cost funding is a little like learning a new language—one both funders and nonprofits can use to communicate more clearly about ideas, needs, and opportunities that move us all closer to our goals. You don’t need to be an expert or implement a...

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Resiliency is Common Sense | by Mayor Libby Schaaf

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06/08/2017

As Mayor of Oakland, I am a strong believer in getting at the underlying challenges behind the problems our city faces. We must do more to invest in resilience because, whatever issue matters most to you, it’s going to be best solved through a...

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Disaster Preparedness

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Finding MLK's Daybreak: Racial Healing for Philanthropy

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01/16/2018

“ I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality .” Martin Luther King, Jr. gave these remarks in 1964 when he...

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18 May 2018

Legislative Briefing on Census 2020

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Public Policy