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NCG Moving Office to Weed, CA

Release Date: 
04/01/2015
Once again NCG finds itself feeling the crunch of rising rental costs here in San Francisco. Facing another rent increase the NCG Board of Directors has approved another move. We're excited to announce we are putting the "northern" in Northern...
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Just for Fun

The California Wellness Foundation Board Elects New Member

Release Date: 
07/28/2015
The California Wellness Foundation's Board of Directors elected a new member, Ernest J. Wilson III, who is currently Dean for the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California, a professor of political...
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Member News

New Institute Ups Philanthropy's Policy Game

Release Date: 
05/25/2017
NCG is gearing up to bring a united regional philanthropic voice to public policy. First stop: join six NCG members and other policy folks from around the state to explore the possibilities before us at the Philanthropy Public Policy Institute’s...
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NCG Blog
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Policy
20 Jun 2017

Innovative Solutions and Holistic Approaches to Refugees and Asylum

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
June 20, 2017 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
More than 60 million individuals have been forced from home around the world, among them nearly 20 million refugees. Across the globe, already limited resources—both public and private—are now stretched thinner than ever. In this environment, many...
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Briefing Webinar
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Immigration
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
18 Sep 2017

After Hurricane Harvey and Irma: Specific Challenges Facing Immigrants and Refugees

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 18, 2017 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have wreaked devastation in Texas and across the Southeastern United States. They have left widespread flooding, massive power outages, and destruction of property in their wake. The residents of these regions have had...
24 Oct 2017

Northern California Fires Funder Briefing

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 24, 2017 -
10:30am to 11:30am
Join by Phone
NCG is holding calls to update funders on the fire response, opportunities for support, and emergent issues. Join us each Tuesday from 10:30-11:30 AM PST. We're tapping expertise from peer networks to learn from those who've gone before, meet the...
22 Jan 2018

Member Call: Exploring the Challenges to Sustaining Funder Collaboratives

January 22, 2018 -
8:30pm to 9:45pm
This is a member call.
Collaboration requires everyone to be honest, trusting and humble. It means being open about what our strengths are as well as what knowledge and expertise our partners bring to the table. And once we understand what role we should play, solving...
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20 Mar 2018

Toward Greater Impact: Building Stronger Funder-Nonprofit Relationships

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Leadership, Culture and Community
March 20, 2018 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Moore Conference Center
Join the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP), Northern California Grantmakers , and peer leaders at foundations throughout the Bay Area for a data-driven discussion of what it takes to build strong funder-grantee relationships. At the convening...
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Briefing Program
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Executive Staff
Topic(s) 
About Philanthropy
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
21 May 2018

Philanthropy in Sacramento Day

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
May 21, 2018 - 7:00pm to May 23, 2018 - 12:00am
Sacramento, CA
Join Ellen and the NCG team as we embark on a day of learning, policy, and community – with lots of laughter sprinkled in – at our state capitol. Philanthropy California’s annual Philanthropy in Sacramento Day is a special event bringing together...
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Peer Network
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Philanthropy CA
Policy
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Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Greater Northern California
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
14 Jun 2018

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 6/14/18

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 14, 2018 -
9:30am to 10:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every four weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...

New Research Suggests Foundations Have Work To Do To Engage Lower-Ranking Staff, Live into DEI Values

Release Date: 
08/30/2018
Foundations often have underutilized talent and insight into the very issues they’re working to address — in their own staff. Entry- and mid-career staff are the most diverse in the field, and are often the most-unwedded to standard operating...

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