Monica Pressley Joins the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Today, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund announced Monica Pressley as its Chief Financial Officer. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!
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07
Mar
2018
Full Cost Project 90-Minute Workshop: Understanding Full Cost
Areas of Focus
March 7, 2018 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
Nonprofit Finance Fund will lead this 90-minute briefing geared toward foundation trustees and board members, as well as individual philanthropists, will set a clear understanding of the importance full cost plays in achieving sector outcomes. The...
Why Support for Long-Term Harvey Recovery is So Vital
Release Date:
09/06/2017
“Housing, housing, housing.” That’s how Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner answered when recently asked about his priorities for this coming week. And with good reason, with tens of thousands still in emergency temporary shelters and an estimate of...
01
Feb
2018
Grantee Financial Resilience for Nonprofits: A Framework
Areas of Focus
February 1, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In this session, we will discuss what it takes for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving, explore key values that are embodied in the culture of financially resilient organizations, and discuss the leadership behaviors and practices that...
28
Feb
2018
Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience: Building the Planning Muscle
Areas of Focus
February 28, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
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...
03
May
2018
Resources for Financial Resilience: Human and Financial Capital
Areas of Focus
May 3, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
A nonprofit with adequate financial resources not only raises enough revenue to cover core operating expenses, but also maintains funds in reserve to buffer the organization against future uncertainty. In this session, we will explore the importance...
19
Mar
2018
California Policy Forum | Stepping Up to the Plate: How California is Responding to Policies from Washington
Areas of Focus
March 19, 2018 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Last year brought staggering changes in federal policies, and this year promises more of the same. Whether it's taxes, immigration or the federal budget, what happens in Washington affects us here in California. And as the largest state in the union...
29
Apr
2019
Achieving Health Equity in California: 2019 Policy Opportunities
Areas of Focus
April 29, 2019 -
1:30pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
California is poised to see a potentially historic investment from the state in health equity and health care quality, providing millions in funding to tackle disparities in pre-natal and post-partum care, chronic conditions, mental health, and new...
Reflection and Discussion Questions | Peace & Justice Trip
These are questions we crafted to support meaningful reflection for our group. Prompts for visiting the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Legacy Museum: Through which lenses are you observing and making sense of what...
NCG Endorses Schools and Communities First
Release Date:
06/26/2019
When NCG stepped into the policy space two years ago, we did so knowing that it would require us to be bold and lean deeply into our mission to bring philanthropy together to build healthy, thriving, and just communities. With the 2020 election...
29
Sep
2020
CCJFG Funder Education Series, Part 3 | Grassroots Organizing
Areas of Focus
September 29, 2020 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Zoom Webinar
What does it take to win in the fight to end prisons and criminalization? This year, we have seen historic victories from ending police contracts in Oakland’s schools to a plan to close the country’s largest jail facility in Los Angeles. These wins...
13
Oct
2020
Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action
October 13, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Zoom Webinar
Across the country, communities are working to end homelessness and address housing challenges by shifting policy to transform systems. In order to do that and achieve housing justice, strong political and public will must be built. However, gaining...
Answering the Call: CCJFG Annual Giving to Sorgorea Te’ Land Trust
Release Date:
09/09/2021
The Sogorea Te’ Land Trust —an Indigenous women-led trust that facilitates the return of Indigenous land in the Bay Area—recently initiated a call to action to philanthropic institutions to pay institutional Shuumi Land Tax. CCJFG answered this call.
Be Courageous Speakers
Find out who you'll get to see at this year's Corporate Philanthropy Institute, Be Courageous on December 1st.
How Funders Can Engage in California’s Recall Elections
Publication date:
08/2021
How Funders Can Engage in California’s Recall Elections by Rebecca M. Hamburg, Chief Network Officer, California Donor Table Fund ( rebecca@californiadonortablefund.org ) California is facing an unprecedented wave of recalls threatening our democracy. Disinformation and voter suppression could deeply impact these off-year special elections by encouraging low voter turnout. To fight off these threats, the grantees of the California Donor Table Fund and their partner organizations need sustained support from funders who share our belief that leadership by people and...
Stuart Foundation Announces Retirement of President Christy Pichel
Release Date:
01/31/2014
Last week NCG member the Stuart Foundation announced the retirement of its long-serving President, Christy Pichel . "Over the years as President, Christy has represented the Foundation through her service to several philanthropic...
2014 NCG Annual Conference: Save the Date for April 8th
Release Date:
01/29/2014
This year NCG is giving its Annual Meeting a bit of a makeover.
Resources from What Do We Know? Tapping the Social Sector's Collective Intelligence
Publication date:
09/2013
The second webinar in the Glasspockets Webinar Series focused on how social sector research can help foundnations fulfill its mission and amplify the impact of the knowledge grantmakers create, fund, and produce.
In Case You Missed It: NCG Members Making News
Release Date:
02/06/2012
With January now behind us, surely we’ve all caught up on the e-mail that was waiting for us after the winter holiday. And just in case some items fell below your radar, here’s a round up of NCG members who were recently in the news and making some...
NCG Members Join Forces to Aid Immigrant Children
Release Date:
08/13/2014
NCG members The California Endowment, The James Irvine Foundation and The Marguerite Casey Foundation are partnering to help provide humanitarian relief to immigrant children at the border fleeing extreme hardship and life-threatening violence in...