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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...
EPIP in NOLA: Call for Sessions
Release Date:
01/27/2015
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy has put out a call for sessions to be included in their 2015 annual conference in New Orleans. Deadline to submit proposals is February 20th.
Calling All Immigration Funders: Share What You’ve Learned
Release Date:
01/29/2015
IssueLab, a service of the Foundation Center, is working with The Atlantic Philanthropies to systematically capture and share lessons learned from the last 15 years of funding in the area of migration and immigration rights. Submit your case studies...
In Case You Missed It: Seize the Moment Recap
Release Date:
03/12/2015
This past Monday NCG co-hosted a program on immigration relief and Bay Area communities. Among featured speakers was Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas. Not able to attend? Here's a recap of the of what all the speakers had to say...
Julia Ritchie Joins Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Fund as Interim Director
Release Date:
06/15/2015
NCG member Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund has announced the appointment of Julia Ritchie as the interim director of the Flexible Leadership Awards program.
NCG Member Claire Solot Honored at Opening Doors to Justice Awards
Release Date:
06/29/2015
Congratulations to NCG member Claire Solot, Managing Director of the Bigglesworth Family Foundation who was honored at OneJustice network’s annual Opening Doors to Justice awards reception.
Is This Our Movable Moment on Race?
Release Date:
09/29/2015
The explosion of racial injustice back into the public consciousness interconnecting Oakland, New York, Ferguson and many point between has re-energized conversations about race, equity and institutional change. Today, funders have an opportunity to...
Positive Change, Served Up Hot!
Release Date:
12/07/2015
When was the last time you saw a room full of philanthropy professionals leap to their feet in applause? Watch Youth Speaks Poet Tassiana as she rallied the Northern California Grantmakers community to a standing ovation at our sold-out annual...
21
Jul
2016
SOLD OUT: What's Love Got to Do With It: What it Means to Be a Grantmaker
July 21, 2016 -
8:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In this workshop, we’ll talk about the ins and outs of doing program work and being an exceptional program staff – everything from the intangibles such as building trust and relationships, to building a budget with nonprofit partners who are well on...
Beyond the Dollars: The Long-term Value of Giving Days for Community Foundations
While giving days have raised millions of dollars for local causes across the country, a new Knight Foundation report examines their impact on the community foundations that organize them. Giving days, the report found, help community foundations raise their profile, gain digital skills and become information hubs for their communities.
NCG News: Announcing Areas of Focus
Release Date:
09/22/2016
In a letter to members released this week, Northern California Grantmakers President and CEO Ellen LaPointe announced that NCG will be focusing its strategic efforts in three key areas moving forward.
Shaping Culture Through Key Moments
It’s virtually impossible to operate as an ally and partner to nonprofits if you are working inside a foundation whose values and culture run counter to that spirit. Culture matters -- and it’s complex. This brand new resource that offers insight into the opportunities where we can strengthen and improve our organizations’ culture.
Helping Women Step Out of the Shadows
When women thrive, those around them typically do, too—and when they struggle, so do others. Yet women’s mental health and wellbeing have received insufficient attention from the health care field, from government, and from philanthropy. This lack of attention has left a gap that needs to be filled if we hope to see progress on numerous intersecting issues, from women’s rights to health care to education. Working with the Hope & Grace Fund, a philanthropic project of skincare and beauty brand Philosophy , Arabella Advisors has produced a new report that explores opportunities for funders...
15
Jun
2017
Brace for Impact: What Possible Federal Budget Cuts Mean for the Bay Area (Silicon Valley)
June 15, 2017 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation
The federal budget season kicked off in high gear with the release of presidential priorities in March. While the federal budget is far from being finalized, the anticipated impact may be widespread across housing, transportation, health, arts,...
Navin Moul Joins the Zellerbach Family Foundation
Release Date:
06/21/2017
NCG member, the Zellerbach Family Foundation (ZFF), has announced Navin Moul has joined its staff as the new Program Executive for Immigrants and Refugees. Join us in congratulating her!