Areas of Focus
To maximize the collective power of our community for greatest effect, NCG is pleased to announce that we will be partnering more deeply with our members in three areas moving forward.
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Areas of Focus
To maximize the collective power of our community for greatest effect, NCG is pleased to announce that we will be partnering more deeply with our members in three areas moving forward.
25
Jun
2018
Bay Area Census Meeting
June 25, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Please join NCG for our next regional working group meeting related to the 2020 Census.
16
Mar
2018
Bay Area Census Meeting
March 16, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Please join NCG for our first regional working group meeting related to the 2020 Census. Many sectors from philanthropy to government are mobilizing to ensure a fair and accurate Census count. For our first meeting, we will get updates on Census...
Snapshots of Philanthropy: The Christensen Fund
Publication date:
10/2010
This snapshot features NCG member The Christensen Fund and its work with the Ethiopian community in Northern California.
27
Oct
2015
Arts Loan Fund Meeting
October 27, 2015 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) committee is made up of Bay Area funders that are committed to the Arts. The ALF meets several times a year to review loan applications and determine awards to artists and nonprofits that support the Arts in the Bay Area.
05
Feb
2015
Arts Loan Fund Meeting
February 5, 2015 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
The San Francisco Foundation
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) committee is made up of Bay Area funders that are committed to the Arts. The ALF meets several times a year to review loan applications and determine awards to artists and nonprofits that support the Arts in the Bay Area.
19
Mar
2015
Arts Loan Fund Meeting
March 19, 2015 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Foundation
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) committee is made up of Bay Area funders that are committed to the Arts. The ALF meets several times a year to review loan applications and determine awards to artists and nonprofits that support the Arts in the Bay Area.
28
Jun
2017
Fund the People Funder Retreat
June 28, 2017 - 3:00pm to June 30, 2017 - 2:00pm
Cavallo Point
In these challenging times, the performance and impact of foundations remains dependent on the dedicated nonprofit professionals and activists who deliver social service and fight for social justice every day. People on the frontlines deserve and...
Introducing the Generational Recovery Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2021
This summer, Northern California Grantmakers began supporting the work of the Generational Recovery Fund (GRF), a pooled fund dedicated to the recovery of Bay Area youth, with a focus on supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color youth. The...
10
Sep
2015
Arts Loan Fund Meeting
September 10, 2015 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
San Francisco Foundation
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) committee is made up of Bay Area funders that are committed to the Arts. The ALF meets several times a year to review loan applications and determine awards to artists and nonprofits that support the Arts in the Bay Area.
14
Apr
2016
Arts Loan Fund Meeting
April 14, 2016 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Foundation
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 six weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
07
Nov
2017
EPIP Bay Area | Leader Salon
Areas of Focus
November 7, 2017 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Wells Fargo Community Space
We all want to make an impact with our work in philanthropy, but it’s not always clear how to chart our own leadership paths. Join us for a conversation and insight into how others have found success featuring EPIP alumni and other accomplished...
06
Mar
2017
Addressing Poverty and Inequality in the Bay Area
Areas of Focus
March 6, 2017 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
The Battery, San Francisco
As the cost of living rises in the Silicon Valley, "29.5 percent of local residents - roughly 800,000 people - rely on some form of public or private assistance in order to get by.” However, at a time when there is a growing need...
17
Jul
2019
Bay Area Census Funders Collaborative
Areas of Focus
July 17, 2019 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Northern California Grantmakers
Please join NCG for our next regional working group meeting related to the 2020 Census. Many sectors from philanthropy to government are mobilizing to ensure a fair and accurate Census count. At this meeting, we will provide an update about the U.S...
12
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...
Where is the Arts Loan Fund Heading?
Release Date:
05/31/2016
Have you and your grantees heard of the Arts Loan Fund (ALF)? It has been a key part of NCG's history for the past 29 years. Read the Q&A with our own Michelle Bermudez, Manager of Collaborative Philanthropy and the newest ALF leader, Allison...
2020 Grantees | Youth Power Fund
2020 Grantees 67 Sueños 67 Sueños works with marginalized undocumented youth and youth from mixed status families affected by high rates of violence, mass incarceration, deportation, and poverty. Using political education, trauma healing, activism,...
Emergency Loans Available for Bay Area Arts Organizations
Release Date:
03/26/2020
The Arts Loan Fund has announced a COVID-19 Emergency Loan to support arts and culture nonprofits and fiscally sponsored organizations in the eleven Bay Area counties.
02
Oct
2018
2020 Census | Bay Area Funders Meeting
October 2, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Please join NCG for our next regional working group meeting related to the 2020 Census. Many sectors from philanthropy to government are mobilizing to ensure a fair and accurate Census count. The goal of this meeting is to promote the alignment of...