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Media | Nonprofit Displacement Project

Since the release of the Nonprofit Displacement Report in 2016, national and local media have supported the spread of the issue and the work we are doing. View some of the external media below. The Bay Area Reporter...

CEO Transition Update: January 2020

Release Date: 
01/31/2020
In March , NCG’s President and CEO Ellen LaPointe will embark on her next great adventure leading a Boston-based LGBTQIA+ health organization. NCG’s Bo ard is gearing up to conduct a robust and inclusive search for her successor . Here’s an update...
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07 Oct 2020

Meeting their Mission: How CDFIs Can Better Serve Communities of Color

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 7, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Zoom Webinar
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) play a critical role by bringing investment and resources to historically underserved communities through capital and other supports to help entrepreneurs start and grow businesses, develop...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Impact Investing
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Economic & Community Development
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Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
16 Feb 2021

Full Cost Project Workshops

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 16, 2021 (All day) to February 18, 2021 (All day)
We invite you to join us for a two-part workshop series taking place in February (February 16 and February 18, 2021: sessions run 10:00 am - 2:30 pm) Join Nonprofit Finance Fund and Philanthropy California to advance full cost practices for the...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
23 Mar 2021

Full Cost Project Workshops

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
March 23, 2021 (All day) to March 24, 2021 (All day)
We invite you to join us for a two-part workshop series taking place in March (March 23 and March 24, 2021: sessions run 10:00 am - 2:30 pm) Join Nonprofit Finance Fund and Philanthropy California to advance full cost practices for the nonprofit...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
20 Apr 2021

Full Cost Project Workshops

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
April 20, 2021 (All day) to April 21, 2021 (All day)
We invite you to join us for a two-part workshop series taking place in March (April 20 and April 21, 2021: sessions run 10:00 am - 2:30 pm) Join Nonprofit Finance Fund and Philanthropy California to advance full cost practices for the nonprofit...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Everything Wrong with The Verge’s Article, “What to Expect from the 2021 Fire Season in the West”

Release Date: 
08/04/2021
As fire season sets in, the stream of well-meaning articles entering our news feed is on the rise. They’re intended to help us make sense of and respond to the threat of wildfire and smoke. What worries me though, is what’s missing from these pithy...

Resources from #YesWeCode: A Special Briefing with Van Jones

Publication date: 
08/2014
Hosted by NCG, Marin Community Foundation and Rebuild the Dream, this briefing featured Van Jones and other movement leaders exploring Tech's diversity problem and how #YesWeCode endeavors to address it.

Resources from Financial Workshop Series Part I | Understanding the Full Cost of Programming

Publication date: 
03/2015
The first part of a three-part financial workshop series in partnership with Fiscal Management Associates (FMA). All three workshops in this series are designed to help funders support your grantees in building financial management practices, strengthen your partnership with grantees for financial sustainability and inform your own grantmaking practice.
25 Jun 2020

Shaping the Moment into a Movement: Black Youth Voice and Leadership

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
June 25, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Zoom Meeting
Hear from Black youth leaders and directors about the needs and priorities that are essential to shaping this moment into a movement. Understand the legacy of youth organizing and its contributions to the current moment and future possibilities...
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Briefing Webinar
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Children & Youth
Public Policy & Social Justice
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice

Day 1 Survey | 2021 Annual Conference

2021 AC Logo Horizontal.png Please add your voice to the quick Day 1 survey below. */ /*--> */ //--> //--> //--> //--> */ /*--> */ Day 1 Conference Survey 1. Do you believe philanthropy has a central role in ending racial inequities? Yes No Unsure 2...
25 May 2016

The Power of Now | NCG's 2016 Annual Conference

May 25, 2016 (All day)
Microsoft Campus
This year's conference theme is The Power of Now. The quickening pace of change with respect to elections, social movements and the region’s rapid economic shifts demand our attention. Join us for a discussion of how to galvanize and make the most...

Addressing California’s Emerging Teacher Shortage: An Analysis of Sources and Solutions

After many years of teacher layoffs in California, school districts around the state are hiring again. With the influx of new K–12 funding, districts are looking to lower student-teacher ratios and reinstate classes and programs that were reduced or eliminated during the Great Recession. However, mounting evidence indicates that teacher supply has not kept pace with the increased demand. This report examines indicators of current shortages, discusses their impact on students, analyzes factors that influence teacher supply and demand in California and nationally, and recommends policies to...

The Cultural Lives of Californians: Insights from the California Survey of Arts & Cultural Participation

Publication date: 
05/2015
A new study commissioned by NCG member The James Irvine Foundation presents new data providing insights on the critical role arts nonprofits can play in communities.

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