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What We’re Reading: April Leadership, Culture, and Community Edition

Release Date:

04/23/2020

As the weeks wear on and the scale of pandemic devastation broadens and deepens, it’s ever more essential to practice good mental hygiene. Without it, how can we expect to work with clarity and compassion when constant news can leave us feeling...

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Data Dives Breakout Session: Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP)

We're kicking off Day 2 with Data Dives breakout sessions! What are the tools, surveys, mapping, and benchmark sources that will drive our actions as we think about our philanthropic support, corporate investment and strategize about how we use our resources? These short sessions will provide great input as you think about where to take action and how.

This data dive will highlight CECP's flash survey of companies providing insights on future planning for companies and their philanthropy.

Date & Time:

10/13/2021 -

9:30am to 10:00am

Hewlett Foundation Appoints New Director of Communications

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01/08/2015

NCG Member The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation announced yesterday the appointment of Vidya Krishnamurthy as the Foundation's Director of Communications.

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Lydia Villarreal Elected Chair of Irvine's Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/24/2016

Last week, The James Irvine Foundation announced the election of Lydia Villarreal, Superior Court Judge of Monterey County, as Chair of The James Irvine Foundation Board of Directors. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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Diana Bermúdez Appointed to Y & H Soda Foundation Board of Directors

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07/19/2018

NCG member the Y & H Soda Foundation has appointed Diana Bermúdez to a five-year term on its board. Welcome to the NCG community Diana!

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The California Endowment Appoints Director of Learning and Evaluation

Release Date:

11/01/2017

NCG member The California Endowment has welcomed Janine Saunders, EdD, MPH as it's Director of Learning and Evaluation. Welcome to the NCG community, Janine!

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NCG Welcomes Crispin Delgado as Policy Director

Release Date:

07/17/2020

Philanthropy veteran Crispin Delgado is set to take the reins leading NCG’s public policy efforts. Crispin arrives with a vision for advancing equity and social justice through an exciting policy agenda.

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Associate Director, Complex Care in Medi-Cal

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Associate Director, Complex Care in Medi-Cal

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The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) is dedicated to advancing meaningful, measurable improvements in the way the health care delivery system provides care to the people of California, particularly those with low incomes and those whose needs...

Announcing Chris Punongbayan as Director, Equity and Social Justice

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01/26/2017

NCG is pleased to announce that Chris Punongbayan has been named Director, Equity and Social Justice.

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NCG Welcomes Emily Katz as Director of Knowledge & Communications

Release Date:

09/09/2015

Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Emily Katz Kishawi will be joining as chief alchemist, to distill the knowledge gained from philanthropic experience and communicate our acumen and passion for bettering this corner of the...

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27 Sep 2017

GEO-Philanthropy CA Member Call: How Internal Culture Affects External Practice

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Organizational Effectiveness

September 27, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

Call

Dig deep into how best to support your efforts to strengthen and sustain a productive culture in your organization, leading to greater philanthropic impact in the communities you serve.

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

14 Sep 2017

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 9/14/17

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September 14, 2017 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Walter & Elise Haas Fund

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...

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Blue Shield of California Foundation Names New Chief Program Director

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03/21/2019

Wang Kong joined the Foundation four years ago as a program officer, quickly rising to the position of senior program officer, and earlier this year she was named interim chief program director.

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Ling Woo Liu Joins The San Francisco Foundation as Director of Marketing and Communications

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05/11/2017

Last week NCG member The San Francisco Foundation announced Ling Woo Liu as its new Director of Marketing and Communications. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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Announcing Alan Kwok, NCG's New Director of Disaster Resilience

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11/12/2018

Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Alan Kwok has been named Disaster Resilience Director. He brings to the role years of experience in Bay Area disaster response and leadership in the emerging field of community resilience.

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Metta Fund Announces Appointment of its First Director of Communications

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02/21/2019

Last week, NCG member Metta Fund announce the appointment of Anna Karrer Manley as its first-ever Director of Communications. Congratulations Anna! Take a look at Metta Fund's announcement.

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Julia Ritchie Joins Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Fund as Interim Director

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06/15/2015

NCG member Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund has announced the appointment of Julia Ritchie as the interim director of the Flexible Leadership Awards program.

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Member Spotlight: Hannah Kahn, Director of Grants Management at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Hannah Kahn is the Director of Grants Management at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). As a part of our Member Spotlight series, Hannah told us what helps her recharge and what it's like to help build the grantmaking systems at...

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