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MacArthur Genius Ai-Jen Poo to Speak at NCG Program
Release Date:
02/03/2015
This month NCG members have the opportunity to hear from 2014 MacArthur genius and work activist Ai-Jen Poo on a transformative leadership process used to develop leadership skills for organizing and building power.
09
Jun
2015
The Real Cost Project | Regional Forum, San Francisco
June 9, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
Metta Fund
Recently, many grantmakers have begun exploring an approach based on real cost funding. NCG is proud to be a part of the Real Cost Project, a statewide initiative to explore what it takes for funders to develop new grantmaking strategies based on...
California Regionals Oppose Bill on Nonprofit Regulation
Release Date:
05/02/2016
Northern California Grantmakers was invited to join our colleagues at Southern California Grantmakers and San Diego Grantmakers in opposition to AB2855, a bill widely viewed to be unnecessary and overly burdensome to California nonprofits.
Familiar Faces Take the Helm at Haas, Jr. Fund
Release Date:
01/17/2017
NCG member the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund has announced the leaders of two top staff positions, Jennie Lehua Watson and Cathy Cha. Congratulations from the NCG community!
20
Oct
2017
The Color of Law: A Look at Residential Racial Segregation in America
October 20, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
Join us for a provocative discussion with prominent scholar Richard Rothstein, whose latest book The Color of Law , exposes how the United States’ vexing history of segregated housing—including in the San Francisco Bay Area—can be traced to explicit...
Hirsch & Associates Welcomes Margaret Ryan to the Team
Release Date:
12/11/2017
NCG Member Hirsch & Associates has announced Margaret Ryan as its Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!
Member Spotlight: Jeff Tiell, Program Officer of the Jim Joseph Foundation
Release Date:
01/18/2018
Jeff Tiell is a Program Officer at the Jim Joseph Foundation . As a part of our Member Spotlight Series, Jeff told us about his superpower that helps with Bay Area traffic and what's exciting him about the future of Jewish...
14
Mar
2019
CalSavers: A Cross-Generational Approach to Addressing Poverty through Public-Private Partnerships
March 14, 2019 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
United Way of the Bay Area
California has the highest poverty rate in the nation. In fact, the UC Berkeley Labor Center predicts that half of Californians currently working will likely retire with just $24,000 a year in a state with ever increasing living costs – from health...
John and Wauna Harman Foundation Appoints New Executive Director
Release Date:
04/18/2019
NCG member the John and Wauna Harman Foundation has appointed Julie Boudreau as its new New Executive Director. Welcome to the NCG community!
18
Sep
2019
The New Nonprofit Workspace: Multi-Tenant Centers and Shared Space (Silicon Valley)
Areas of Focus
September 18, 2019 -
10:00am to 3:00pm
Sobrato Center for Nonprofits
Join us to explore what it means to be a part of a vibrant sharing community. Our two-part event will explore long-term solutions for organizations' need for stable and affordable space with a free workshop and panel conversation. You have options...
CCJFG Learn & Take Action: April
Publication date:
04/2020
Get current information on California Freedom Campaigns, COVID-19 Decarcerate Syllabus, and the impact COVID-19 is having on prisons.
The Community Fund: Pairing Grants with Capacity Building
Release Date:
08/04/2021
The application period for the 2022 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund is open! As the Community Fund enters its fifth year, CZI is expanding the geographic reach of the program to support organizations working across San Mateo County,...
Human Resources Generalist
Position:
Human Resources Generalist
Foundation overview
The James Irvine Foundation is a private, nonprofit grantmaking foundation dedicated to expanding opportunity for the people of California. The Foundation’s ...
09
Oct
2018
Pathways to Opportunity: Creating College and Career Success for All Students
Areas of Focus
October 9, 2018 -
2:30pm to 4:30pm
The James Irvine Foundation Conference Center at the East Bay Community Foundation
What does college and career readiness really mean for high schools in low-income urban communities? A college education remains one of the major gateways to sustainable, high-paid jobs - especially for young people who will be the first generation...
24
Oct
2019
Addressing Trauma in Pediatric Primary Care: Insights from the Field
Areas of Focus
October 24, 2019 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Addressing trauma is an important goal of pediatric primary care. Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is often considered a critical component of this goal and momentum around universal screening is growing. Within California, several...
CCJFG Reports from the Field: April
Publication date:
04/2020
Learn about the Sister Warrior Freedom campaign launch in March, the Drop LWOP (Life Without Parole) Spring Rally at the Capitol, and the new Alternative to Incarceration workgroup that appeared before the LA County Board of Supervisors.
16
Apr
2015
BAHFG Meeting & Program | Health Equity: Achieving Quality Health for All People
April 16, 2015 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
What does Health Equity mean for you? Join the Bay Area Health Funders for a peer learning program and discussion on Heath Equity - what it means and how funders can adopt evidence based strategies that support solutions.
Meet the Moment Series: 6 Philanthropic Leaders Share their Perspectives
Meet the Moment Blog2.jpg We wanted to explore some key questions for the sector and created a series fueled by curiosity and questions, not answers. We spent some of 2021 talking with leaders about racial equity, the strategies and practices we...
Notice of Member Meeting and Election of Board Nominees
Release Date:
04/25/2016
During our annual business meeting taking place at the upcoming conference, The Power of Now, NCG members will be asked to take action to extend the term of our Board Chair, and elect new members to NCG's Board of Directors.