Two NCG Staff Join the Forum Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/05/2016
During the Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers 2016 Annual Conference, its membership elected two of NCG's own to join its Board of Directors.
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New Program Director for the Mimi and Peter Haas Fund
Release Date:
08/25/2016
NCG member the Mimi and Peter Haas Fund has appointed Jennifer Curran as its new Program Director. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!
The Haas, Jr. Fund Welcomes Director for Education Program
Release Date:
12/04/2014
NCG member the the Haas, Jr. Fund has announced the appointment of Theresa Garcia as its Director for the Fund’s Education Equity program.
Hewlett Foundation Appoints New Director of Communications
Release Date:
01/08/2015
NCG Member The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation announced yesterday the appointment of Vidya Krishnamurthy as the Foundation's Director of Communications.
Lydia Villarreal Elected Chair of Irvine's Board of Directors
Release Date:
10/24/2016
Last week, The James Irvine Foundation announced the election of Lydia Villarreal, Superior Court Judge of Monterey County, as Chair of The James Irvine Foundation Board of Directors. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!
APPIP Announces New Executive Director and President
Release Date:
04/02/2015
Asian Americans/Pacific Islands in Philanthropy (AAPIP) announced earlier this week the appointment of Cora Mirikitani as its new Executive Director and President. Please join us in welcoming Cora to her new role!
The Christensen Fund Announces Next Executive Director
Release Date:
07/13/2015
NCG member The Christensen Fund announced the appointment of Dr. Sanjay Kabir Bavikatte as the foundation's next Executive Director. He will take begin with the foundation's headquarters in San Francisco near the end of the year.
Metta Fund Hires New Director of Programs
Release Date:
09/22/2014
NCG member Metta Fund has announced the appointment of Shalini Iyer as their new Director of Programs.
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!
Executive Director at Central Valley Journalism Collaborative
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Executive Director at Central Valley Journalism Collaborative
About the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative
Founded by the James B. McClatchy Foundation in 2021, the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative (CVJC) reimagines a new model for protecting the local free press by addressing a new economic and community engagement...
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy Welcomes New Executive Director
Release Date:
11/09/2015
Tamir Novotny will begin November 16th in EPIP's New York offices. Read our snapshot of the announcement.
The California Endowment Appoints Director of Learning and Evaluation
Release Date:
11/01/2017
NCG member The California Endowment has welcomed Janine Saunders, EdD, MPH as it's Director of Learning and Evaluation. Welcome to the NCG community, Janine!
NCG Welcomes Crispin Delgado as Policy Director
Release Date:
07/17/2020
Philanthropy veteran Crispin Delgado is set to take the reins leading NCG’s public policy efforts. Crispin arrives with a vision for advancing equity and social justice through an exciting policy agenda.
Firelight Foundation Announces New Executive Director
Release Date:
07/27/2015
NCG member the Firelight Foundation announced its new Executive Director, Nina Blackwell. Nina has spent her career utilizing the power of grassroots movements, politics, the legislature, corporate impact and philanthropy to achieve a meaningful...
Announcing Chris Punongbayan as Director, Equity and Social Justice
Release Date:
01/26/2017
NCG is pleased to announce that Chris Punongbayan has been named Director, Equity and Social Justice.
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...
Resources from Funder Network on Trauma and Resilience: Kick-off Meeting
Publication date:
04/2018
At the first meeting on March 14, 2018, Alex Briscoe, a consultant to the Zellerbach Family Foundation, presented a model developed in collaboration with experts in pediatrics, mental health, education, and youth development to frame and understand the complex and often fragmented safety net for children in California.
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When the World Tilts: Compassion and Resilience in the Time of COVID-19
Areas of Focus
June 18, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
Zoom Meeting
Social change leaders around the globe are facing systemic, operational, and strategic challenges related to COVID-19 that are testing the limits of their own and their organizations’ capabilities. In a volatile time like this, compassion is a...
Resources from Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience: Building the Planning Muscle
Publication date:
03/2018
In uncertain times, it’s important for nonprofit organizations to plan for contingencies and anticipate both short- and long-term needs. Financial planning, which ranges from annual budgeting to multi-year projections, is about connecting programmatic goals to resource decisions. And while a strong financial planning function is critical, many organizations struggle to assess and refine strategy on an ongoing and “adaptive” basis. In this session, we explored the skills and tools nonprofits must develop if they are to build their financial planning “muscle” and how funders can support them in...
Corporate Philanthropy Institute Q&A: American Red Cross Silicon Valley Leader Talks Corporate Disaster Response
Release Date:
01/08/2018
Corporations can play a unique role in helping their communities recover from disasters. How can they make sure they are contributing where their help is most needed – and not inadvertently making recovery operations more difficult?