Transforming Lives, Transforming Movement Building
Publication date:
11/2014
This report documents the impacts and lessons from a two-year transformative leadership and movement building program to strengthen the domestic worker movement.
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Post-Program Resources: Emerging Practices - Integrating a Racial Equity Lens
Publication date:
07/2016
On July 11, 2016 members of the Bay Area Health Funders Group gathered to discuss and gain a deep understanding about what it takes to implement a racial equity lens within their institution. The following are presentations and hand-outs from the program, as well as additional resources: Racial Equity Tools A great list of various resources to support people and organizations dedicated to advancing racial justice, including many resources for opening conversations about white privilege and white supremacist organizational culture. Catalyst Project A great organization the focuses on anti-...
Resources for 2019 New Grantmakers Institute
Thank you for joining us for the 2019 New Grantmakers Institute | Grantmaking in the 21st Century!
Next Gen Donors: Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2013
This first-of-its-kind research examines the next generation of major donors, studying this crucial group directly rather than summarizing what others think about them
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Feb
2019
Not Your Grandma’s Philanthropy: Exploring Donor-Advised Funds and Rethinking Traditional Giving
Areas of Focus
February 27, 2019 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Commonwealth Club
Over the last several years, donor-advised funds (DAFs) have been a hot topic in the media and in philanthropic circles. DAFs allow individuals to irrevocably contribute funds to a DAF sponsor, gain an immediate tax break, and recommend...
Building a Beloved Community: Strengthening the Field of Black Male Achievement
Publication date:
08/2014
This report by BMAfunders (Black Male Achievement), a project of the Open Society Foundations and the Foundation Center is more than your typical philanthropic research analysis.
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Sep
2017
Fighting Intolerance in the Bay Area and Beyond
Areas of Focus
September 12, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
The rise of hate crimes, bullying, and other forms of bigotry has taken center stage in recent months, with an estimate of nearly 2000 bias-motivated incidents since last November’s election. Communities of color, women, LGBT people, communities of...
Stupski Foundation Builds Team to Launch Spenddown Strategies
Release Date:
04/04/2019
NCG member The Stupski Foundation announced that it hired Elvin Padilla and Jennifer Nguyen to help the Foundation launch its spenddown strategies. Elvin joins the team as the Foundation’s director of Food Security and Jennifer as the director of...
Resources from 2018 Political Forecast | What Can We Expect and How Can We Prepare?
Publication date:
08/2017
On August 15, the California Policy Forum together with CalNonprofits, Philanthropy California (a collaboration between Northern California Grantmakers, San Diego Grantmakers and Southern California Grantmakers), and the League of California Community Foundations presented an interactive webinar on the political landscape in California in the coming year.
Development without Displacement: Resisting Gentrification in the Bay Area
Publication date:
04/2014
The culmination of a year-long collaboration between Causa Justa::Just Cause and the Alameda County Public Health Department, this report is a first of its kind combining neighborhood analysis using a quantifiable “gentrification typology,” with interviews of affected populations and public health research to present a comprehensive definition of gentrification in the Bay Area.
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Sep
2020
Project Homekey: California’s Newest Plan to Address Homelessness
Areas of Focus
September 25, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:30am
Webinar
The State of California recently launched Project Homekey as the State’s next phase of response to protect Californians experiencing homeless from COVID-19. This effort leverages $600 million in CARES Act funding to support counties in acquiring and...
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 Officers and Executive Committee.
State Experiences Show Why Repealing the ACA’s Premium Subsidies and Individual Mandate Would Cripple Individual Health Insurance Markets
President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans favor repealing major provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) early in the new administration. View this blog to learn how repealing the ACA will cripple individual health markets.
How Can This Leading Health Equity Funder Bolster Its Community Impact
Publication date:
06/2014
This assessment of The California Endowment by NCRP's Philamplify examines how the foundation employs strategic, social justice philanthropy in its holistic approach to advancing health issues.
Resources from New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century
Publication date:
09/2016
If you're new to philanthropy, or interested in sharpening your skills, NCG's signature program, New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century , helps build your framework for best practices for ethical and effective grantmaking, and helps you place yourself within this ecosystem you are a part of.
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Oct
2017
Census 2020: Uniting for a Common Cause
October 18, 2017 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
The Census happens just once every 10 years but its outcomes have serious ramifications: Will California lose a congressional seat? Will billions of dollars in Medicaid, SNAP, and Medicare resources be left on the table? A fair and accurate Census...
Resource from Transforming Our Lives, Transforming Movement Building
Publication date:
02/2015
The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) and generative somatics (gs) shared a comprehensive report and findings on the impact and effectiveness of NDWA’s SOL (Strategy Organizing Leadership) Initiative, coordinated in collaboration with gs and Social Justice Leadership.
Resources from BAHFG Program: ACA and the Intersectionality of Health and Workforce
Publication date:
09/2015
On September 25, 2015 members of the Bay Area Health Funders Group and professionals in the Workforce and Education field, gathered to explore the implications of the ACA on the health workfoce, local community entities, and educational and health institutions. The following are the resources from the program: Health Care Transformation and Workforce Development: Emerging Opportunities Presentation by Kevin Barnett Co-Director, California Health Workforce Alliance (CHWA) Local Initiatives in Response to ACA/ EMS Corps Presentation by Alex Briscoe Agency...
25
Feb
2021
Bay Area Regional Homelessness: A Data Sharing System to Accelerate Impact
Areas of Focus
February 25, 2021 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Regional approaches are essential to addressing the Bay Area’s homelessness crisis, but without a system for sharing data across jurisdictions, our counties operate in siloes. A regional data-sharing system would transform the Bay Area’s ability to...
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May
2019
No Rest for the Weary: The Fight for Statewide Criminal Justice Reform
Areas of Focus
May 21, 2019 - 1:30pm to May 22, 2019 - 5:00pm
Sacramento, CA
The CA Criminal Justice Funders Group (CCJFG) is excited to host a two-day event exploring the current landscape of criminal justice reform, including upcoming legislation and ballot measures that both advance and impede the efforts of the movement...