What Artists Say: A Study of The McKnight Foundation Supported Artists
Publication date:
09/2013
A 2013 study commissioned by The McKnight Foundation to learn more about the structure and dynamics of Minnesota’s artist ecosystem.
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How Far Have We Come? Foundation CEOs on Progress and Impact
Publication date:
12/2013
The Center for Effective Philanthropy's How Far Have We Come? Foundation CEOs on Progress and Impact report reveals that foundation CEOs have a sober take on overall progress toward key goals, but a more positive view of their own foundations' contributions.
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!
Metta Fund Hires New Director of Programs
Release Date:
09/22/2014
NCG member Metta Fund has announced the appointment of Shalini Iyer as their new Director of Programs.
The Haas, Jr. Fund Welcomes Director for Education Program
Release Date:
12/04/2014
NCG member the the Haas, Jr. Fund has announced the appointment of Theresa Garcia as its Director for the Fund’s Education Equity program.
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!
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...
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.
Stuart Foundation Names New President
Release Date:
05/02/2019
NCG member the Stuart Foundation has named its new President. Congratulations to Sophie Fanelli !
10
Jun
2021
The Cultural, Historical, & Political Foundations of Racism | 2021 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 1
Areas of Focus
June 10, 2021 - 9:30am to June 22, 2021 - 12:00pm
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...
14
Jun
2022
The Cultural, Historical, & Political Foundations of Racism | 2022 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 1
June 14, 2022 - 9:30am to June 21, 2022 - 12:00pm
Virtual Series
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...
Resources from NCG's Communications Series Pt 2: How Foundations Effectively Work with Media for Social Impact
Publication date:
09/2012
How Foundations Can Effectively Work With Media for Social Impact is part of NCG's 2012 Communications Series. Developed and presented in partnership with The Communications Network , this series has been designed to both build the capacity of program staff to make effective use of communications strategies and to promote a greater awareness within foundations of how communications contribute to advancement of both program goals and mission.
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...
Vivian Chang Named VP of Community Investment and Partnership at the East Bay Community Foundation
Release Date:
10/05/2016
In this new leadership role at EBCF, Vivian will oversee implementation of EBCF’s programmatic strategy and will serve as a key liaison with public, private, philanthropic, and community leaders.
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Welcomes Susan True as its Next CEO
Release Date:
09/18/2017
NCG Member the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County has announced its hire of Susan True as its new CEO. Join us in congratulating her on her new role.
Lessons in Funder Collaboration: What the Packard Foundation Has Learned about Working with Other Funders
Publication date:
07/2014
The Packard Foundation commissioned The Bridgespan Group to study Packard’s recent engagements in collaborations. This report captures the themes, insights, and recommendations that emerged from Bridgespan’s research.
Metta Fund Announces Appointment of its First Director of Communications
Release Date:
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.
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations taps Foundation and Racial Equity Innovator to Lead Future Growth
Release Date:
07/18/2019
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) announced the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO.
07
Dec
2021
Awake to Woke to Work: A Framework for Racial Equity in Your Organization | Foundations of Racial Equity Session 6
Areas of Focus
December 7, 2021 - 10:00am to December 14, 2021 - 12:00pm
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...
08
Mar
2023
Awake to Woke to Work: A Framework for Racial Equity in Your Organization | 2022 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 6
March 8, 2023 - 10:00am to March 15, 2023 - 12:00pm
Virtual Series
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...