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To chart a course toward a more caring, connected, and equitable region powered by the philanthropy sector, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation supported a unique partnership between Northern California Grantmakers and Open Impact . The...

Corporate Philanthropy's Racial Reckoning

Release Date: 
10/29/2020
One message stood out: we must stretch beyond what we’ve tried before. Just aligning corporate philanthropy with a company’s business interests will no longer suffice. With our nation’s health, climate, race relations, economy, and...

Get on the Map: Learn How to Get Your Foundation on It

Release Date: 
02/18/2015
Who wouldn’t want a dynamic mapping tool that shows you who’s funding what in our region? Imagine how such a tool would inform your grantmaking. Does such a tool exist? Not yet. But the operative word is “yet.” Don't miss out on this opportunity to...

Let's Talk About Orlando

Release Date: 
06/17/2016
The recent attack in a nightclub in Orlando that killed 49 and wounded over 50 others – nearly all LGBTQ Latino/a young people – has impacted us deeply. We are left with questions about how to respond, how to heal, and how to support our membership...

Making The Leap: How Four Philanthropy-Serving Organizations Elevated Their Work and Shaped Their Regions — and the Support that Helped Make it Happen

Release Date: 
09/16/2021
For more than half a decade, Philanthropy Northwest, Northern California Grantmakers, Southern California Grantmakers and Catalyst of San Diego and Imperial Counties have been the recipients of unprecedented support from one foundation that saw...

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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08 May 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 2

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 8, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community
15 May 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 3

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 15, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom Meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community
22 May 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 4

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 22, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom Meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community
29 May 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 5

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 29, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom Meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
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Leadership, Culture and Community
05 Jun 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 6

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 5, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom Meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
01 May 2020

Friday Morning Refresh | Session 1

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 1, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Zoom Meeting
Come, join us for a collective pause for mental hygiene curated by NCG's Senior Fellow Caitlin Brune and led by Mindfulness Coach Salina Mae. This brief period for meditation, gentle mindful movement, and quiet reflection in community is open to all...
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Philanthropy CA
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Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
18 Jun 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 8

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 18, 2021 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
23 Apr 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 1

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 23, 2021 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
14 May 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 4

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 14, 2021 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
21 May 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 5

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 21, 2021 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
11 Jun 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 7

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 11, 2021 -
9:30am to 10:00am
Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
09 Jun 2020

Trust-Based Philanthropy Practice: Be Transparent & Responsive

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 9, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Zoom Meeting
Philanthropy California and the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project invite you to join us for a monthly webinar series for funders. Each month, we’ll explore each of the six trust-based principles that, when practiced together, help alleviate power...
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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

A Conversation With Van Jones: Understanding Movement Building–The Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street and Philanthropy

Release Date: 
11/21/2011
Last month NCG was excited to partner with the Mitchell Kapor Foundation to present Van Jones. Van discussed Occupy Wall Street, Philanthropy and other political movements at work in our country today.

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