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NCG Annual Conference: Call for PhilTalk Speakers

Release Date: 
02/23/2015
NCG invites you to submit a PhilTalk proposal. What's a PhilTalk? It's a 15-minute presentation that explores an idea, solution or approach to a challenge we are confronting in our philanthropic work. Think TEDTalk, but for philanthropy.

Firelight Foundation Launches Girls Empowered

Release Date: 
04/20/2015
Earlier this month NCG member the Firelight Foundation announced the launch of Girls Empowered: Stories of Change—a new section of their website—to share their work as part of the Grassroots Girls Initiative, a consortium of six organizations.
09 Jul 2015

Fellowship Programs: Honoring Family Legacy & Building Future Community Leaders | NCFP Webinar

July 9, 2015 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Online Webinar
Are you interested in finding a new way to honor the legacy of a loved one? Would you like to further collaboration efforts with community leaders beyond your family’s grantmaking? Join us for an in-depth look into fellowship programs, an emerging...
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Briefing Webinar
Audience 
Family Foundation
Topic(s) 
Leadership Development
Next Gen

Struggling to Get By: The Real Cost Measure in California 2015

Release Date: 
07/20/2015
United Ways of California released an NCG member supported report analyzing the challenges families face by living in California.

Free Online Legal Training on the Electioneering Prohibition

Release Date: 
11/02/2015
With election season approaching, foundations are looking for ways to make sure their staff members understand the rules regarding election-related activity for 501(c)(3) organizations. Legal staff at three NCG member foundations teamed up to give...
04 Mar 2016

Breakfast of Champions: Connect With Your Peers in NCG's Networks While We Dish About What's Ahead

March 4, 2016 -
8:30am to 11:30am
NCG Office
Want to know what NCG has up our sleeves for 2016? And learn more about the different networks and committees in our network? Come hear from Ellen LaPointe about our plans for 2016, and come engage in dialogue with your peers and with us about what...
16 Sep 2016

SOLD OUT | Stronger California: Securing Economic Opportunities for All Women

September 16, 2016 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
The San Francisco Foundation
Several years ago, Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) convened the state’s most effective advocates and progressive political leaders to think big for women and families. We joined together for the very first time across different...

California Foundation Data—Now Available At-a-Glance

Release Date: 
09/29/2016
Not surprisingly, the most frequent questions we get from grantseekers and grantmakers alike relate to getting a lay of the overall philanthropic landscape. Getting key statistics for California institutional philanthropy just got a lot easier with...
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NCG Blog

Addendum | Nonprofit Displacement Report

Over the course of four briefings with funders and nonprofits we gathered tremendous input toward solutions on the issue of displacement. On behalf of the working group who has guided this effort, we are pleased to provide this summary of many of the good ideas participants contributed.
07 Feb 2017

Nonprofit Displacement Solutions

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 7, 2017 - 1:00pm to February 9, 2017 - 4:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers is partnering with The Nonprofit Centers Network and the Northern California Community Loan Fund as a part of our regional vibrancy and sustainability work with the Nonprofit Displacement Project . February 7-9, there...
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Series
Audience 
Nonprofits
Topic(s) 
Nonprofit Displacement Project
Funding Area 
Nonprofit Displacement
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
07 Jun 2017

Drawing Electoral Lines: Making Redistricting Work for All

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
June 7, 2017 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Political districts are redrawn every 10 years after the census to reflect population changes. As we look ahead to 2020, redistricting has become a major focus for political activism because it will set the stage for legislative decisions at all...
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Briefing Program
Audience 
Program Staff
Topic(s) 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Geographic Location 
National
Greater Northern California
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
08 Jun 2017

Peninsula Philanthropy Network Happy Hour

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 8, 2017 -
3:30pm to 5:30pm
CRU
Kick off your summer with a Peninsula Philanthropy Network Happy Hour on June 8 th at Cru in Redwood City! We will be joined by a special guest, Don Horsley, Board President of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, who will share his...

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