Get to Know the New NCG Board Officers
Release Date:
02/02/2015
NCG’s Board of Directors is proud to announce its esteemed and diverse slate of 2015 Board ... of Directors. What I’m doing when I’m not in the office : Enjoying the sun and...
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11
Sep
2019
POSTPONED | The Opposite of Hate: Arab, Jewish, and Black Leaders Respond to Increased Violence
Areas of Focus
September 11, 2019 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
... Area. She got her masters in education with an emphasis on equity and social justice where her work focused on young Arab women, language ... Ellen LaPointe is the President and Chief Executive Officer...
Notice of Member Meeting and Election of Board Nominees
Release Date:
03/10/2017
... the dinner table. Previously, he was the chief storytelling officer for People’s District, an online oral history project launched in ... previously served as the Deputy Director of the Santa Clara ...
The Theory and Practice of Disaster Grantmaking
Release Date:
10/08/2018
By Terence Mulligan, Chief Executive Officer , Napa Valley Community Foundation Roughly a year ago, I ... fires raged last October, we were in frequent contact with county officials and others in Napa. They helped...
NCG Joins 25 Philanthropic Leaders in Commitment to California Communities in Light of Public Charge Final Rule
Release Date:
09/25/2019
... Partnership has also analyzed the potential impact by county , and the California Association of Food Banks has warned of ... Foundation Peter Laugharn, President and Chief Executive ...
27
Jul
2017
The Problem of Poverty isn’t Getting any Younger: A Funder Briefing on Poverty and Aging
Areas of Focus
July 27, 2017 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Metta Fund
... inequity plays out as we age across economic justice, racial equity , asset building, women’s issues, workforce development, and social ... Speakers John Feather, PhD , is Chief Executive Officer of...
26
Jun
2018
Innovations in Nonprofit Capacity Building with a Regional Approach
Areas of Focus
June 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
The San Francisco Foundation
... to achieve their goal of greater racial and economic equity across the region. Lunch will be provided. Agenda ... Byron Johnson, Capacity Building Initiative Officer , East Bay Community...
Health Philanthropy: New Players and New Approaches
Publication date:
11/2013
In recent years, a new set of actors has entered health philanthropy, pioneering new approaches to health investment. This Grantmakers in Health report takes a look at how these ...
Snapshots of Philanthropy: S.H. Cowell Foundation
Publication date:
08/2010
The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized ... community's long-term commitment to change. Snapshots of Philanthropy: S.H. Cowell Foundation .....
Silicon Valley Nonprofit Space and Facilities Report | Nonprofit Displacement Project
... vibrant character and culture that have been the legacy of our region for generations. While the real estate boom generates revenue and ... conducted a survey in May 2018 of nonprofits in San Mateo County and Santa Clara County . The findings of this survey will inform the ...
Resources from 25 Years After Loma Prieta and Days After Napa
Publication date:
11/2014
... that funders have done to address important issues from health to education to the safety net can disappear in seconds, minutes and ... and infrastructure from imploding. Using the lens of Loma Prieta, Napa, Katrina, Sandy and other disasters this program explored ...
Resources from Trauma-Informed Philanthropy: From Knowledge to Action
Publication date:
07/2018
... (ACEs) and trauma are contributing factors towards negative health outcomes later in life, there remains little guidance on how to address these issues within the context of cross-sector philanthropic settings. On July 16th, the Funder Network ...
Resources from NCG's 2019 Annual Conference | Values. Vision. Voice.
... "Nothing About Us Without Us": People with Disabilities, Equity , and Inclusion in Philanthropy Join Exponent Philanthropy ... Peer group. Contact Ryan Easterly, Executive Director of WITH Foundation at ryan@withfoundation.org or Lisa Galloway, .....
Foundation Funding to Address Domestic Violence in California
Publication date:
04/2014
The Foundation Center announced the release of a landmark report on foundation support for organizations and programs working to prevent—and address the consequences of — domestic violence in California. Enabled through a grant from Blue Shield ...
2018 New Grantmakers Institute | Grantmaking for the 21st Century
Publication date:
10/2018
... for the 21st Century , helps build your understanding of best practices for ethical and effective grantmaking, and helps you place yourself within this ecosystem that you are a part of . In this two-day, highly interactive training, participants have the ...
Resources from Crafting the Grant for the Long-term
Publication date:
06/2018
... nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? And, what kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory of an ... heard from Elena Chávez Quezada , Senior Program Officer , Economic Security, at the Walter and Elise Haas Fund and Josh ...
Member Spotlight: Jim Hickman, CEO of Better Health East Bay
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... to East Bay emergency rooms get access to a wider array of services and community-based providers. Jim shares his unlikely path from ... of emergency departments across health...
Real Cost Project: Barriers to Change
... “Overhead is Bad". The challenge is exacerbated by a lack of a shared language or common definitions around overhead and full costs as ... that this change could not be driven from the program officer level and that before program staff were trained or engaged with their .....
Resources from The Real Cost Project | Regional Forum, San Francisco
Publication date:
06/2015
... an increased demand for nonprofit services at a time of diminished government support and heightened dependence on philanthropic ... the resources that are critical to maintaining financial health and flexibility. Organizations with facilities are facing depreciating ...
Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys
Publication date:
04/2015
... men and boys and describes recent initiatives in the field of Black male achievement. Following up on the analysis in Where Do We ... and programs that are working to improve the life outcomes of Black males. Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black ...