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Funding Redistricting in California: An Analysis of Philanthropy California's Fair Representation Fund

Release Date:

11/02/2022

NCG and our Philanthropy California colleagues are delighted to share with you the following report detailing the efforts and impacts of Philanthropy California’s Fair Representation Fund . This pooled fund harnessed $2.5 million in direct...

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NCG Blog

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Policy

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Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

19 Dec 2019

Ending Excessive Sentencing & Punishments in California | California Criminal Justice Funders Group

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

December 19, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

This webinar is presented by the California Criminal Justice Funders Group. Earlier this year, Governor Newsom declared a moratorium on all executions in California. In the wake of this decision, a new statewide coalition was...

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Economic & Community Development

Populations & Communities

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Statewide

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Equity and Social Justice

NCG’s Financial Management Workshop Series: A Quick Q&A with Phuong Quach

Release Date:

02/24/2015

Next month NCG kicks off a three-part Financial Management Workshop Series designed in partnership with Fiscal Management Associates (FMA). Why are we doing this? What can members expect of the workshops? NCG Member Engagement Director Phuong Quach...

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Infrastructure: Capacity Building

Infrastructure: Evaluation

Hirsch & Associates Announces Peter Martin as its Senior Managing Director

Release Date:

07/15/2016

Hirsch & Associates Philanthropic Advisors announced that it has hired Peter Martin as Senior Managing Director. Join us in welcoming Peter to the NCG community!

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24 Sep 2020

Philanthropy's Role in Fostering Grantee Resilience and Managing Secondary Trauma

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

September 24, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Perhaps now more than ever, nonprofit organizations working with vulnerable communities are operating under tremendous stress during a period of significant political and cultural volatility. From the nationwide reckoning with racial injustice to...

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Snapshots in Philanthropy: Women's Foundation of California

Publication date:

02/2011

The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized philanthropy is making a difference in our community. This snapshot features NCG member The Women's Foundation of California and its Women’s Policy Institute (WPI), a nine-month training fellowship in policy advocacy.

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Populations & Communities

Populations & Communities: Women & Girls

Public Policy & Social Justice

Budget California: The News is Not So Sunny

Release Date:

02/06/2017

Last year around this time NCG toyed with the idea of canceling its annual programs on the California state budget for lack of interest. What a difference a year makes.

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Philanthropy CA

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

24 Mar 2017

Let's End Poverty Jailing in California

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

March 24, 2017 - 2:45pm

Webinar

It’s estimated that about 50,000 people in California jails are there simply because they are too poor to pay their bail. These legally innocent people often lose their jobs, housing, and custody of their children. If they are undocumented, they...

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Briefing Webinar

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SF Bay Area

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Equity and Social Justice

Philanthropy Update: Southern California Fires

Release Date:

12/11/2017

NCG is monitoring the fires in Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Santa Barbara Counties.

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Disaster Preparedness

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

Philanthropy California Goes to Washington, D.C.

Release Date:

04/20/2017

This spring, Philanthropy California made its debut on Capitol Hill with our state’s largest organized delegation ever. Our statewide delegation of 20 funders joined Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) to represent our sector with a united voice for...

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NCG Blog

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Philanthropy CA

13 Sep 2017

California Immigrant Integration Initiative Meeting

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

September 13, 2017 -

10:00am to 1:00pm

Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund

Last week’s drastic changes in federal immigration policy related to the elimination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, will have deep impacts in California. Research indicates that California is the state with the most...

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Immigration

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Immigration

Populations & Communities

Public Policy & Social Justice

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SF Bay Area

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

CCJFG Member Spotlight: California ChangeLawyers

Release Date:

08/14/2020

Interview with Jasjit Singh, Program Officer

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From the Field

Survey | 2020 Northern California Wildfires

Investing in Long-Term Solutions to Building Wildfire Resilience California has yet to experience the peak of the wildfire season, as September and October are expected to be worse across the western U.S. Earlier this summer, Philanthropy California...

Early Identification and Intervention Systems in California

NCG member, Harder+Company Community Research has released this new report, Early Identification and Intervention Systems in California , identifying the problems in early childhood development and guiding families to effective interventions. Read the Report >

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Report

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Children & Youth

Children & Youth: Youth Development

Education: Early Childhood

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Geography

Statewide

12 May 2015

Mapping the Landscape of California Legal Services

May 12, 2015 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Farella, Braun + Martel

Join the Legal Services Funders Network (LSFN) as Julia Wilson, Executive Director of OneJustice, sheds light on where and how legal services organizations attempt to meet the needs of individuals and communities throughout California.

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Briefing Program

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Legal

Evacuations Ordered in Northern California Counties

Release Date:

02/13/2017

UPDATED: Many around the state are closely watching the unfolding situation in Butte County and neighboring counties in Northern California. More than 180,000 people came under emergency evacuation orders late Sunday...