Top 10 NCG Milestones in 2014
Release Date:
12/15/2014
It's been an amazing year. How amazing? Well here's 10 milestones accomplished by the NCG staff this year.
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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...
A Builder with Nonprofits in Mind
Release Date:
02/02/2017
NCG's Nonprofit Displacement Project is happy to spread the news of a potential local investment in permanent homes for nonprofits. Read about the potential space in the article below by J.K. Dineen , a staff writer for the San...
Relationships as a Source of Strength in Societal Upheaval
Release Date:
03/30/2017
In a time when so much that is dear to me feels besieged, I am working to find my footing, lead with my values and use my privilege wisely and with courage. In my conversations with NCG members, I know I am not alone.
04
Oct
2018
Collective Impact: From Common Goals to Uncommon Results
Areas of Focus
October 4, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Collective Impact is one of those buzzwords that you often hear in our sector. Since the publication of the article Collective Impact in the winter 2011 edition of the Stanford Social Innovation Review, this framework for successful cross-sector...
21
Aug
2019
More Than Just Disasters: How Natural Hazards Exacerbate Racial, Gender, and Wealth Inequalities
Areas of Focus
August 21, 2019 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Why We’ve Stopped Saying ‘Natural Disaster’ and You Should Too by Alan Kwok, Disaster Resilience Director, Northern California Grantmakers Read More Philanthropy has responded to a range of extreme natural events over the past few...
18
Jun
2020
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...
Curriculum | 2020 Rising Leaders Cohort
Sessions for the 2020 Rising Leaders Cohort.
Welcome Our New Movement Advisors and Announcing Our 2022 Member Meeting Schedule
Release Date:
02/15/2022
We are looking forward to another year together building our community of funders who are dedicated to abolition, healing, and liberation. As a part of our growing commitment to the movement, we’re thrilled to introduce our new Movement Advisors:...
Q&A with Q&D: Meet Senior Director of Public Affairs Qurratulain “Q” Sajid
Release Date:
08/31/2022
NCG is thrilled to announce that Qurratulain “Q” Sajid (she/they) has joined the team as the Senior Director for Public Affairs. President and CEO Dwayne S. Marsh had a chat with Q about the new role and prioritizing values within our work. Read on...
Tech Tales: NCG Family Philanthropy Forum Highlight
Release Date:
04/01/2013
On Friday, March 29, 2013, NCG’s Family Philanthropy Exchange members gathered at Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund’s office in San Francisco to share technology tools at the first-ever “Tech Tales.” Part of NCG’s Family Philanthropy Forum, the...
NCG Welcomes Six New Members
Release Date:
02/18/2015
Members are the lifeblood of NCG. So we just wanted to take a moment to celebrate the members who’ve joined NCG since the beginning of 2015. Since January 1 we've welcomed six new members to our community. Learn more about them!
Announcing Our 2015 Annual Conference PhilTalks
Release Date:
05/07/2015
Earlier this year NCG put out a call for PhilTalk proposals. What’s a PhilTalk? A PhilTalk is 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...
10 Ways to Engage in 2015
Release Date:
07/07/2015
Want to know how to make the most of your NCG membership? Here are 10 ways to engage in 2015!
15
Oct
2015
Advancing Racial Equity and Transforming Government: A Learning Session for Funders
October 15, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:30am
Metta Fund
Nationally and within many communities throughout California, this past year has been one of heightened attention to racial justice, lasting disparities and challenges – and yet also one of increased activism, community engagement and calls for...
Ellen's Year in Review
Release Date:
12/21/2015
It is with enormous gratitude that I write to say thank you, as we ready ourselves for a holiday break.
10 Ways to Engage in 2016
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Want to know how to make the most of your NCG membership? Here are 10 ways to engage in 2016!
Where March Madness Meets Magic
Release Date:
03/01/2016
It’s time for March Madness. For those of us who follow college basketball, this is the month when we talk endlessly of brackets and spreads and Cinderella stories and dynasties and upsets. We fall in love, we berate, we despair, and we exult–in...
Member Spotlight: Joycelyn Macbeth, Program Associate at Blue Shield of California Foundation
Release Date:
07/18/2016
Joycelyn Macbeth is the Program Associate at the Blue Shield of California Foundation. As a part of our Member Spotlight series, Joycelyn told us a little about herself, why her ideal superpower is important and how to reach her for collaboration...
Member Spotlight: Linda Moll, Business and Grants Manager at the Rosenberg Foundation
Release Date:
09/12/2016
Linda Moll is the Business and Grants Manager at the Rosenberg Foundation and a member of the Mad Hatter's Network. Linda told us a little about herself and asks you to join her our upcoming Mad Hatter's Network program.