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Collective Insights on Collective Impact

Publication date:

08/2014

Sponsored and curated by the Collective Impact Forum, "Collective Insights on Collective Impact," which appears in Stanford Social Innovation Review's fall issue, shares cutting-edge thinking from 22 practitioners, funders, community organizers, and thought-leaders.

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Executive Staff

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Collective Impact

Election Special: Funding Structural Reform and Voter Engagement | 8/2/2016

Publication date:

07/2016

As we head into the final stretch of the 2016 presidential election, how can grantmakers boost participation in the political process through voter engagement? What is our role in restoring the core values of American democracy? Does having an accountable election system that serves the public interest matter to funders?

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Philanthropic Paths: An Exploratory Study of the Career Paths of Professionals of Color in Philanthropy

Publication date:

05/2014

This study comissioned by the D5 Coalition provides a holistic, in-depth picture of the career experiences of 43 philanthropic professionals of color ranging from Program Officers to CEOs working in a diverse array of foundations.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Resources from: Building Power in Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities

Publication date:

07/2015

AAPI communities are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. California is home to nearly a third of the national AAPI population, and since 2008, the percentage of voters who are AAPI nearly doubled in the state.

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Resources from NCG's 2013 Annual Meeting

Publication date:

05/2013

At the 2013 NCG Annual Meeting we hosted a conversation with FSG Founder and Managing Director Mark Kramer about the latest learnings and progress on Collective Impact.

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Pathways for Change: 10 Theories to Inform Advocacy and Policy Changing Efforts

Publication date:

11/2013

This Center for Evaluation Innovation brief produced in collaboration with ORS Impact summarizes 10 theories grounded in social science about how policy change happens.

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Research

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Evaluation

Innovation

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Public Policy & Social Justice

Public Policy/Social Justice: Advocacy

16 Oct 2015

Make It Fair: Policy Change for an Equitable California

October 16, 2015 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

San Francisco Foundation

Make It Fair will convene funders and practitioners who are working on or tracking commercial property tax reform and the need for new public revenue streams in California. This program will deepen a shared understanding of the policy landscape and...

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How Can This Leading Health Equity Funder Bolster Its Community Impact

Publication date:

06/2014

This assessment of The California Endowment by NCRP's Philamplify examines how the foundation employs strategic, social justice philanthropy in its holistic approach to advancing health issues.

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Community Foundation

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Health

Health: Health Access & Care

Public Policy & Social Justice

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Media | Bay Area Democracy Funders

Find blogs, news, and media curated and written by the Bay Area Democracy Funders Group.

Resources from Building Collaboration from the Inside Out (A GEO Special Feature)

Publication date:

10/2016

Before collaboration became the latest philanthropic buzzword, many grantmakers were already collaborating in ways both large and small around shared concerns or core issues and beliefs. This workshop explored the action steps grantmakers can take to build a culture that leads to successful collaboration.

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Resources from The Future of Storytelling and Social Change for Grantmakers

Publication date:

11/2013

Storytelling is a fundamental part of culture and happens to be one of the best ways to teach, persuade, and even understand ourselves.

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Public Policy & Social Justice

GCIR: Census 2020 Meeting Notes (Oct 2017)

2020 Census meeting notes, October 9, 2017.

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Meeting Notes

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2020 Census

The Impact of Pro Bono

Release Date:

10/26/2015

It’s National Pro Bono Week and the Bay Area’s local pro bono expert, the Taproot Foundation, is kicking off the celebration with new information.

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À Bientôt (but not Goodbye!) to Chris Punongbayan

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06/18/2018

It is with bittersweet feelings that we announce the departure of Director of Equity and Social Justice Chris Punongbayan from NCG. Chris is assuming the helm as Executive Director of California ChangeLawyers (formerly the California Bar Foundation...

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NCG Blog

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Equity and Social Justice

Tying the Knot: The Founding of Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Publication date:

10/2011

This detailed case study outlines the candid details of a complicated merger between two, very different, community foundations (the Community Foundation of Silicon Valley serving Santa Clara County and the Peninsula Community Foundation serving San Mateo County).

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Global Chase Bank Team takes on Bay Area’s Nonprofit Displacement Challenge

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11/07/2019

What do you get when you set four top-performing bankers from Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, and San Francisco on a three-week sprint to map the next leg of the Bay Area’s efforts to secure space for its prized nonprofits? A welcome strategy for...

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NCG Blog

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Nonprofit Displacement Project

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Nonprofit Displacement

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

JSI Report | Integrating Housing Strategies with Health: An Opportunity to Advance Whole-Person Care in California

Publication date:

06/2015

A report prepared by JSI Research & Training Institute, titled Integrating Housing Strategies with Health: An Opportunity to Advance Whole-Person Care in California.

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Collaborative

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Bay Area Health Funders Group

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Economic/Community Development:Housing

Health

State of the Work: Tackling the Tough Challenges to Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date:

07/2014

D5’s annual State of the Work report. The 2014 report highlights new tools and resources, recently completed research, and new organizational approaches that are putting us in a better position than ever to take action in support of advancing DEI.