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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

July 20, 2017 -

4:30pm to 6:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

We recently revamped our brand, welcomed new team members , and expanded and remodeled our offices . We are now thrilled to invite you to our Summer Open House during which you can see all the exciting new changes and meet the new additions to our...

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10 Jul 2018

Learning + Action Series: Policies for an Inclusive Economy

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July 10, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

East Bay Community Foundation

The East Bay Community Foundation, Asset Funders Network, and Northern California Grantmakers invite you to attend the Inclusive Economy Learning + Action Series for funders, donors, policy makers and...

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25 Feb 2019

Not-for-Profit Education Series: Financial Accounting Standards Board Update

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February 25, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

City Club Los Angeles, Harbor Room

Join Moss Adams, RBC Wealth Management and Philanthropy California for a Not-for-Profit Education Series event featuring Rick Cole, Supervising Project Manager for the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Join us to: Get an overview of the...

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Nonprofits

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Resources for A Grantmaking New Year’s Resolution: A Values-Based Grantmaking Practice

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02/2019

Values-aligned grantmaking is becoming every day parlance in our field, with good reason: foundation professionals are increasingly conscious of the role they play in social change. Similarly, the challenges we face seem ever more difficult to solve, and the injustices individuals, communities, and the planet face are heartbreaking. Making highly effective grants across a portfolio and even across an entire foundation is the nut we are all trying to crack. Given the current moment in philanthropy, in our country, and across the world, grantmakers are looking more intentionally at their own...

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17 Oct 2019

Collaborative Skills and Group Facilitation Workshop

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Professional Development Program

October 17, 2019 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

This event is at capacity. If you are interested in registering, email Kate Seely at kseely@ncg.org and she will be in touch if space opens. Skillful collaboration is facilitated by an open mind and heart, keen powers of observation of self and...

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Youth Organizing and Youth Power

13 Apr 2021

2021 Public Policy Conference | Southern California Grantmakers

April 13, 2021 - 9:30am to April 15, 2021 - 1:30pm

Virtual Confernece

SCG Policy Conference.png The 2021 Southern California Grantmakers Public Policy Conference will occur virtually during two half days on April 13, 2021 and April 15, 2021. Join us for two mornings exploring the policy and advocacy actions needed to...

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Q: What are the hours of the conference A: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm on Wednesday, May 19th and Thursday, May 20th. Q: Will the sessions be recorded and available to watch later? A: Yes! All sessions will be recorded and shared...

08 Dec 2021

Emerging Initiatives to Build Equitable, Affordable Housing

December 8, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

An estimated 161,000 unhoused individuals live in California, more than a quarter of the nationwide total (580,000) according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. While the state's acute housing affordability crisis is decades in...

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Requirements | 2020 Communications Institute

Cost to Participate Members: $2,500 Nonmembers: $3,000 The five-week virtual institute costs $2,500 for members of NCG, SoCal Grantmakers and Catalyst. Nonmembers can participate in the Institute for $3,000. No...

Snapshots of Philanthropy: Akonadi Foundation

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10/2010

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 Akonadi Foundation and its work giving students of color every opportunity to go to college.

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Resources from ComNetworkSF | Connecting with Audiences in an Uncertain Age

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07/2017

ComNetworkSF, a local group of The Communications Network, and Northern California Grantmakers together with Atlantic Media Strategies (the digital consultancy of The Atlantic) convened to take a look at the modern media mindset today in a July 12 program. We are in a time of unprecedented uncertainty—as an industry and as a nation. During times of ambiguity, audiences crave understanding. Foundations and nonprofits of all kinds are grappling with how can they emerge as trusted sources in the face of today’s chaotic media and political landscape. We explored how foundations and other...

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19 Nov 2015

Communications Salon Series | Sharing Highlights and Lessons from ComNet15

November 19, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Are you a communications staff person in your organization? Come join your fellow communications peers at an informal Communications Salon brown bag lunch. We will be sharing highlights, lessons, and resources from ComNet15: Making Ideas Move, the...

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15 Mar 2016

POSTPONED | Communications Salon Series | Learning Lesson: Frank Conference Insights

March 15, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Spitfire Strategies

Are you a communications staff person in your organization? Join your fellow communications peers at an informal Communications Salon brown bag lunch. The team at Spitfire Strategies is hosting and will be sharing highlights, lessons, and resources...

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09 Dec 2019

2019 Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party

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December 9, 2019 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Please join us to celebrate the season at the 2019 annual Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party! There will be music, food, and lots of laughter and joy as we reflect on the year’s end and grow deeper in community.

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14 Dec 2020

Inland California Economic Development

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December 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Zoom Webinar

Since elected, Governor Gavin Newsom and his administration have been committed to driving inclusive, equitable investment throughout California, with a particular focus on the underinvested regions of inland California, from the San Joaquin Valley...

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