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Addendum | Nonprofit Displacement Report

Over the course of four briefings with funders and nonprofits we gathered tremendous input toward solutions on the issue of displacement. On behalf of the working group who has guided this effort, we are pleased to provide this summary of many of the good ideas participants contributed.

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Nonprofit Displacement Project

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Nonprofit Displacement

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Some Mess

Release Date:

02/09/2017

By Jeff Malloy , COO and Treasurer, Heising-Simons Foundation, NCG Board Chair

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On The Move

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Equity and Social Justice

Leadership, Culture and Community

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Devastation in Texas: Unfolding Impact

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08/28/2017

UPDATED: Hurricane Harvey struck southeastern Texas on Friday, August 25, 2017. Now as Tropical Storm Harvey, it continues to devastate the region with epic flooding in Houston and beyond, impacting millions of people.

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Why Support for Long-Term Harvey Recovery is So Vital

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09/06/2017

“Housing, housing, housing.” That’s how Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner answered when recently asked about his priorities for this coming week. And with good reason, with tens of thousands still in emergency temporary shelters and an estimate of...

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

2018 November California Fires: How to Help

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11/20/2018

As of November 20, the Camp Fire has taken 79 lives and 12,637 homes. Evacuation orders have sent tens of thousands of people in the region from their homes. We will keep this site updated with information on how to help.

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Disaster Preparedness

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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Greater Northern California

NCG Endorses Schools and Communities First

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06/26/2019

When NCG stepped into the policy space two years ago, we did so knowing that it would require us to be bold and lean deeply into our mission to bring philanthropy together to build healthy, thriving, and just communities. With the 2020 election...

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Breakout Session: Centering Healing and Wellness in Youth Organizing

Be a part of the movement! Join us for Taking Action: Youth + Mental Health, a breakout session during NCG’s Annual Conference the that will dive into the critical role that youth mental health plays in the path to justice in our region, nation and world.

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05/04/2022 -

11:45am to 1:00pm

The Countdown to CPI Has Begun!

Release Date:

08/25/2015

Time is running out! The countdown has begun for 2015 Corporate Philanthropy Institute. CPI is only 26 days away.

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What's Next for Authenticity?

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09/29/2015

We came. We authenticated. We envisioned. The Corporate Philanthropy Institute opened some big questions. If you were there, thank you. Thank you for coming, and thank you for bringing your energy, your curiosity, your questions, your knowledge,...

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FMA Financial Management Series 2018

This workshop is part of a four-part series delivered by FMA . You can register for the entire series, or register for the individual session that fits your needs best. Learn more about each session by clicking on the links below.

07 Oct 2021

Weathering the Storm: Drought Relief and Water Resilience in California

October 7, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Webinar

Unprecedented levels of drought continue to plague California and show no signs of slowing down. These historic consequences not only signal the impacts of a changing climate but also point to the continued over-subscription of available water...

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Briefing Webinar

09 Dec 2021

Engaging Indigenous Leadership in Climate and Disaster Resilience

December 9, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Webinar

ENGAGING-INDIGENOUS-LEADERSHIP_Option-1-1.png Increasing impacts from climate change are testing the resiliency of Native peoples and cultures throughout the West. This is exacerbated by more than a century of forced displacement and wealth...

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About | COVID-19 Equitable Recovery

Act Now for an Equitable COVID Recovery We have the opportunity of a lifetime to ensure up to 6.3 trillion dollars in recovery funds reach our communities. We must be bold in our demands because how we define “recovery” today will impact generations...

Free Online Legal Training on the Electioneering Prohibition

Release Date:

11/02/2015

With election season approaching, foundations are looking for ways to make sure their staff members understand the rules regarding election-related activity for 501(c)(3) organizations. Legal staff at three NCG member foundations teamed up to give...

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Public Policy/Social Justice: Advocacy

04 Feb 2016

SOLD OUT | Financial Analysis: Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health (2016)

February 4, 2016 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Come learn how to evaluate your grantee's current financial health. This training will help you to develop a comprehensive picture of your grantee's financial performance to better assist in times of a grantee's growth or crisis phase. This training...

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04 Mar 2016

Breakfast of Champions: Connect With Your Peers in NCG's Networks While We Dish About What's Ahead

March 4, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

NCG Office

Want to know what NCG has up our sleeves for 2016? And learn more about the different networks and committees in our network? Come hear from Ellen LaPointe about our plans for 2016, and come engage in dialogue with your peers and with us about what...

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Peer Network

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Building a Bridge to High‐Quality Child Care for Foster Children

Release Date:

02/22/2016

What does it mean to build a bridge between California’s child welfare and child care systems? How can child care access be increased? Learn more about the proposal in California.

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What Do Arts Leaders Really Need?

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03/21/2016

Last week, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation released a new report showing implications for the nonprofit arts sector as a whole and for individual organizations striving to keep pace with rapid demographic change. Read Hewlett's blog to...

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Arts and Culture

Arts Loan Fund: Types of Loans

The ALF provides five types of loans: Bridge, Benefit/Performance, Opportunity, Quick Qualifier, and Individual Artist. Bridge Loans Amount: Up to $50,000 Must be secured by a current government contract, an approved grant or other...

09 Mar 2017

Funding Bolder Advocacy: A Workshop on Supporting Advocacy Efforts

Areas of Focus

Leadership, Culture and Community

March 9, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

During these uncertain times, funders are exploring new options for advancing their missions. Advocacy is often the most effective--yet misunderstood--strategy in the philanthropy toolbox. To better understand your foundation’s rights to fund or...