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10 Mar 2016

Financial Series 2016 | Session 1 - Understanding the Full Cost of Programming (South Bay)

March 10, 2016 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

In this workshop, participants will gain an understanding of how the full costs of program delivery are calculated and the importance of funding full costs from a grantmaking perspective.

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Professional Development Program

Audience

Community Foundation

Executive Staff

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Organizational Effectiveness

Real Cost Project

Member Spotlight: Lateefah Simon, President of the Akonadi Foundation

Release Date:

11/07/2016

Lateefah Simon is President of the Akonadi Foundation in Oakland. As a part of our member Spotlight series, Lateefah shared her guilty pleasure and her plans to get her groove on at the Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party ...

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NCG Blog

Bay Area Organizations Work to Protect Nonprofits from Displacement

Release Date:

11/16/2017

The Nonprofit Displacement Project, organized by philanthropy network Northern California Grantmakers in 2015, is working to secure affordable space for nonprofits in the Bay Area as well as to provide them with the technical skills to find and keep...

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Audience

Topic(s)

Nonprofit Displacement Project

Funding Area

Nonprofit Displacement

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Purposeful Action: Four Key Takeaways from the Corporate Philanthropy Institute

Release Date:

02/26/2018

Bringing together over 200 corporate responsibility and philanthropy professionals, the fourth CPI ignited rich discussions around business’ responsibility to take purposeful action in our changing world. Here are four key highlights that...

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NCG Blog

Audience

Corporate Giving

Topic(s)

Corporate Philanthropy Institute

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Geography

SF Bay Area

NCG Members Learn Together

Release Date:

03/21/2019

The Bay Area’s global reputation for innovation, natural beauty, and a high quality of living can make it easy to underestimate the depth and range of needs facing many across the region.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Collaborative Philanthropy

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Geography

Peninsula and South Bay

If We’re Lucky, We All Get Old

Release Date:

05/16/2019

I recently had a new head shot taken. It’s been close to 10 years since I last had a professional photograph taken of me, and well: I look a bit different. I now have an additional line or two across my forehead and my hair is sprouting a few more...

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NCG Blog

Topic(s)

End of Life Care

NCG Board

Areas of Focus

Leadership, Culture and Community

26 Jun 2019

Immigration: Opportunities for Technology & Data Capacity Building

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

June 26, 2019 -

11:45am to 1:30pm

Zellerbach Family Foundation

Join Northern California Grantmakers , Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees , and Tides to hear tactical and practical findings, as well as recommendations for ways to invest in immigration organizations on the ground serving a growing...

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Briefing Program

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Immigration

Funding Area

Immigration

Geographic Location

Greater Northern California

SF Bay Area

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

2022 Reflections & Commitments to the Year Ahead

Release Date:

12/20/2022

We cannot do this work without you. We hope that you will not only consider making a multi-year commitment to support CCJFG’s work, but also share your ideas for our priorities, attend our meetings, and reach out to us directly at...

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From the Field

28 Feb 2023

Strengthening Democracy and Building Black Futures

February 28, 2023 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

In-Person

As we mark another Black History Month and celebrate Black futures, there is an urgency for us to address the existing divisions in our country and create solutions that move us closer towards our vision of a strong, inclusive, multiracial democracy...

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Briefing Webinar

Geographic Location

SF Bay Area

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy: Call for Sessions

Release Date:

05/02/2014

The International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP) invites foundations and individual donors to submit a proposal for the World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy. This historic event which will take place in New York City from September 24 – 26...

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From the Field

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Funding Area

Infrastructure

Remembering Mortimer Fleishhacker III, 1932- 2011

Release Date:

11/02/2011

Last week NCG learned that San Francisco philanthropist Mortimer Fleishhacker III passed away on October 25th.

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Member News

Audience

Family Foundation

Deciphering the California Budget

Release Date:

01/16/2015

Wondering if you have the mad skills needed to make heads or tails of the 2015/2016 California budget? NCG’s annual California Budget Project program is right around the corner. And as usual, we’re bringing together experts to do the deciphering for...

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Economic & Community Development

Public Policy & Social Justice

South Bay Here We Come: Taking the Financial Workshop Series on the Road

Release Date:

03/26/2015

South Bay members here we come! NCG is bringing its wildly popular Financial Workshop series to your neck of the woods. All three of our workshops will be hosted in Menlo Park by NCG member The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

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Audience

Topic(s)

Organizational Effectiveness

Real Cost Project

Funding Area

Infrastructure

Infrastructure: Capacity Building

Infrastructure: Evaluation

Funders for LGBTQ Issues on Indiana & Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination: What Does It Mean For Funders?

Release Date:

04/03/2015

All eyes have been on Indiana recently with passage of a bill which allows LGBTQ discrimination under the guise of religious freedom. Funders for LGBTQ Issues has released a statement outlining what the bill—and others like it—means for foundations.

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Funding Area

Populations & Communities

Populations/Communities: LGBTQA

Public Policy & Social Justice

PubPolicy/Social Justice:Law/CivilRights

Call for Participants: How Funders Maximize Nonprofit Leadership Investments

Release Date:

09/04/2015

The Bridgespan Group is conducting important research on how funders can maximize the impact of investments in leadership in the nonprofit sector. Results will be completely anonymous, and participants who complete the survey will receive the final...

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Audience

Topic(s)

Facts, Figures, Trends

Evaluation

Shared Value

12 May 2016

Ready to "Get On the Map?" A Quick How-To

May 12, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Online Webinar

This webinar is part of a monthly series designed to help funders electronically report ("eReport") their grants data to Foundation Center's Foundation Maps online mapping technology. We will walk through instructions for sharing all the necessary...