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Walter & Elise Haas Fund Executive Director Appointed Berkeley–Haas Social Impact Fellow

Release Date: 
09/15/2016
NCG member and Walter & Elise Haas Fund Executive Director Pamela David has accepted an appointment at the Institute for Business & Social Impact. Read the announcement below. Pam David Appointed Berkeley–Haas Social Impact Fellow...
07 Nov 2018

SVCF Convening on "Public Charge"

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
November 7, 2018 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation and NCG, in partnership with the Migration Policy Institute, invites advocates, funders, policy makers, and community stakeholders to join us on Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 at 11:30 AM-2:00PM for a convening...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
2020 Census
Funding Area 
Immigration
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Peninsula and South Bay
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy

Berkeley Resilience Strategy

Publication date: 
03/2020
Developed with input and insights from the people of Berkeley, the Resilience Strategy is designed to articulate solutions that make our city more resilient not only to physical challenges, such as earthquakes, sea level rise, and aging infrastructure, but also to social challenges, such as racial inequity. At its core, the Resilience Strategy is about building resilience by building community. Strong connections between neighbors and lasting partnerships between community-serving organizations are vital to helping all residents, especially those most in need and historically underserved, to...

NCG Bids Farewell to Stellar Manager Daniel Lau

Release Date: 
04/05/2021
NCG bids farewell to stellar manager Daniel Lau, who heads across town this month to join the staff of The Libra Foundation as the first initiative officer for the new Democracy Frontlines Fund where he is charged with investing in Black communities...
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NCG Blog

Reports | Nonprofit Displacement Project

FULLCoverImage.jpg See the Report Nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area have long struggled to find and keep affordable space in the region’s red-hot real estate market and the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new array of space challenges...

Chief of Staff, Programs

Position: 
Chief of Staff, Programs

The California Wellness Foundation seeks a highly strategic, collaborative, adaptable, and action-oriented leader as Chief of Staff (CoS) to support the leadership of Lori Cox, the Vice President of Programs (VPP), in the Grants Program Department. This is an exciting time to join the team, as...

Resources from Advancing Racial Equity and Transforming Government: A Learning Session for Funders

Advancing Racial Equity and Transforming Government was a learning session to learn about tackling advancing governments role in advancing racial equity. This is such an important topic and we received such positive feedback!

Resources from Building Financial Security for Bay Area Families: New Data, Partnerships and Solutions

Publication date: 
11/2015
While only 10% of households across the Bay Area are living in poverty, over three times more are financially vulnerable. Brand new data from CFED in partnership with Citi Community Development reveals that 35% of households in the Bay Area are liquid asset poor—they do not have enough savings to live above the poverty level for just three months should they lose a job, have a health emergency, or suffer another disruption in income. Those living in asset poverty lack a financial cushion and are unable to invest in their futures. They can’t save for education, homeownership, or retirement—...
15 Nov 2016

Moving Black-Led Organizations from Crisis to Change: Solutions for Sustainability

November 15, 2016 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
The San Francisco Foundation
A report issued last year by the Bay Area Black United Fund - Black-Led Organizations (BLOs) in the Bay Area: From Crisis to Change - noted that BLO’s which are lifelines to low-income Black communities are especially vulnerable due to a cumulative...
01 Nov 2018

The New Normal: Capacity Building During a Time of Disruption II

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
November 1, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation
“We believe this is a moment of reckoning in our sector— a moment of both crisis and opportunity. If this moment of disruption has a silver lining, it’s that we’ve effectively broken the old social-change model and now have an opportunity to invent...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Geographic Location 
Peninsula and South Bay
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

A Series on Risk, Change, and the Year Ahead: A Conversation with Larry Kramer

Release Date: 
02/06/2020
I asked five foundation executives—private, public, family, tech, small and large—if they’ve taken any special measures to ready themselves for the year ahead. In our second installment, we hear from Larry Kramer, President of the William and Flora...
17 Mar 2021

Recovery and Beyond: Youth Organizing for a Better and More Equitable Future

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 17, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Young people are the keepers of our future and when they are organized, they are a force to be reckoned with. In 2019, a network of foundations and individual donors who value the role of youth organizing in creating and advancing more equitable,...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Next Gen
Funding Area 
Children & Youth
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Resources from Measuring Success in Addressing Childhood Adversity

Publication date: 
10/2018
On September 25th, the Funder Network on Trauma & Resilience hosted a forum to discuss successes and challenges in measuring the effectiveness of different approaches to addressing trauma and building resilience, across a variety of practice settings. Through panel and group discussion, attendees had a chance to reflect on a common question in this space: how do we define success in addressing childhood adversity, and what might success look like?
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Collaborative
Topic(s) 
Trauma & Resilience
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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