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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
15 Aug 2019

Guaranteed Income: A Silver Bullet to Reduce Poverty?

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
August 15, 2019 -
10:30am to 2:00pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
In recent years, guaranteed income initiatives such as Universal Basic Income (UBI) have garnered national attention. The topic has been elevated in the national discourse by potential presidential candidates as part of their economic platforms...

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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NCG Blog
11 Jun 2020

Addressing Implicit Bias in the Age of COVID-19

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 11, 2020 - 1:00pm to June 15, 2020 - 11:30am
Webinar
Implicit bias2.jpg COVID-19, the disease caused by global SARS-CoV-2, also known as the novel coronavirus, has changed our way of life. The virus has caused organizations and individuals to make significant and unexpected adjustments in their...
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Briefing Webinar
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Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community
11 May 2021

Survival & Strength: COVID-19 Recovery & Nonprofit Sustainability

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 11, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
For more than a year now, we’ve relied on our nonprofit partners to help us manage the multitude of impacts from COVID-19. They’ve fed, housed, healed, educated, inspired us, and fought for our rights. They’ve stepped up and stepped in to care for...
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Briefing Webinar
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Human Resources
Strategic Philanthropy
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Statewide
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Audacious Hope. Ambitious Actions.

Release Date: 
09/16/2021
During our Annual Conference, NCG's President and CEO Dwayne S. Marsh shared a very personal story , one that helped shape who he is today. To celebrate Dwayne at the helm for just over a year now, NCG's Board Chair and Executive Vice President at...
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CEO Message

Resources from Brace for Impact: What Possible Federal Budget Cuts Mean for the Bay Area

Publication date: 
06/2017
We hosted two summer programs, one in San Francisco and one in the Peninsula, addressing current budget issues. 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, workforce, immigration, and many other areas. How will cuts impact public service, communities and nonprofits? Given that philanthropy will not be able to fill all of the gaps, what are the best strategies to help the region prepare and...
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Funder Briefing
Presentation
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
28 Jul 2020

Building Wildfire Resilience in the West: The Future of Wildfire, Climate Change, and Water in the West | Session 4

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 28, 2020 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Zoom Webinar
About this Series Western landscapes have always burned and always will. The more we suppress fire and change the climate, the more catastrophic wildfires become. How can we make communities and wild lands more resilient in the age of megafire?...
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Briefing Webinar
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Disaster Preparedness
Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
27 Sep 2022

Healing Justice: An Integral Approach to Advancing Racial Equity | 2022 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 3

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 27, 2022 - 9:30am to October 4, 2022 - 12:00pm
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...
14 Apr 2016

Arts Loan Fund Meeting

April 14, 2016 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Foundation
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every six weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
08 Jun 2016

Real Relationships: Coaching Skills to Cut the BS

June 8, 2016 -
8:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Many people come to work as program officers wanting to support change and “do good” in the world. Along the way, owing to foundation restraints and changes in priorities and available grant funds, staff can become overwhelmed, even disillusioned,...
19 Dec 2016

California Policy Webinar | Looking at 2017: Implications for California

December 19, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Online Webinar
With the results of the Presidential election comes potential changes in California’s Congressional delegation and multiple state measures. This will alter the impact—for better or worse—of the nonprofit and philanthropic sector. Join a conversation...
12 Feb 2018

2018 Affinity Equity Summit and Solidarity Defense & Action Funder Briefing

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 12, 2018 - 9:00am to February 13, 2018 - 5:00pm
Scottish Rite Center
In partnership with several affinity groups across different sectors, we are pleased to invite you to the Affinity Equity Summit and Solidarity Defense & Action Funder Briefing on February 12th and 13th at the Scottish Rite Center in Oakland, CA.

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