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22 Feb 2017

Readying Ourselves: The State of LGBTQ Funding in the Age of Trump

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
February 22, 2017 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
The election of Donald Trump poses unprecedented challenges for all those funding LGBTQ rights and other social justice issues. This briefing will touch on issues most pressing in the face of this new administration, including criminalization,...
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Event type 
Briefing Program
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice

Resources from Fires: Post-Program and Community Support

Publication date: 
10/2017
On October 17th, we were joined by over 150 participants on our funder call with leaders of local community foundations and disaster experts located in the areas most affected by recent Northern California wildfires. We heard a firsthand report of the situation, and learned what funders, nonprofits, and government are doing to assist at this stage of the emergency.
23 May 2018

The Exchange 2018

May 23, 2018 - 8:00am to May 24, 2018 - 5:00pm
Museum of Jewish Heritage
The theme of The Exchange 2018 is How Philanthropy Can Help Lead an Era of Cross-Sector Collaboration . During the two days, we will address key issues of how the social sector can better collaborate with the private and public...
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Event type 
Conference
Geographic Location 
National
21 Jun 2021

Vaccines for All: How CBO’s are Ensuring Equitable Access to Vaccines

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 21, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
The Bay Area has made significant progress in vaccinating its community members, however over half of our region’s Latinx and Black residents remain unvaccinated. While the pace of vaccination has slowed recently, the good news is that a high...
28 Oct 2021

Addressing Community Needs and Resilience Arising from Drought, Extreme Heat, and Wildfires | Part 3

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 28, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:00am
Discussion theme: Enhancing Wildfire Mitigation in California The worsening drought, heatwaves, and wildfires in California will require urgent and coordinated efforts from the philanthropic sector to support community response,...

Program Director, Immigrant Rights

Position: 
Program Director, Immigrant Rights

About the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund

The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund works to advance equality and justice so every person can thrive and to live life with dignity and hope. Rooted in the Bay Area, the Haas, Jr. Fund is guided by an enduring set of core values: inclusion,...

15 Apr 2020

Disability Matters: How Philanthropy Can Support Disability Healthcare Rights During Coronavirus

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 15, 2020 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
Webinar
The Coronavirus public health crisis is a moment when we need to be intentional in addressing the needs of disability communities. As funders, there is also the opportunity to be ahead of the curve on disability civil and human rights. In applying...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Disaster Preparedness
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Resources for California Fires Webinars

Publication date: 
11/2018
Philanthropy California held two urgent webinars to offer funders an up-to-the-minute briefing on local and state agency responses to the fires in Butte, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties. Our speakers provided an overview of the current situation on the ground and how it could develop in the coming weeks; perspectives on immediate and anticipated community needs that are being addressed by local community foundations (with a focus on the people who have the least access to resources); and information on how funders accross the national can help most effectively. On this page, you will find...
24 Feb 2015

Transforming Our Lives, Transforming Movement Building

February 24, 2015 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr .Fund
The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) and generative somatics (gs) are thrilled to share a comprehensive report on the impact and effectiveness of NDWA’s SOL (Strategy Organizing Leadership) Initiative, coordinated in collaboration with gs...
09 Nov 2015

SOLD OUT | Advancing Economic Opportunity for Black Communities

November 9, 2015 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Black communities have been particularly hard hit by the rising tide of inequality in today’s economy. Please join us for an exciting briefing that will feature Kimberly Freeman Brown, Sean Thomas Breitfeld, Linda Burnham and Steven Pitts, the...

Trump’s Tax Plan Would Only Help Wealthy Parents

Release Date: 
08/15/2016
NCG member Surina Khan is the CEO of the Women's Foundation of California. Check out her Op-Ed in Wednesday's San Francisco Chronicle for a host of solutions to make childcare affordable in the Bay Area.
06 Apr 2017

Legal Services Funders Network: 2017 Signature Event

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 6, 2017 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Milton Marks Auditorium
Each year the Legal Services Funders Network (LSFN) puts on several events to help educated the community and bring together those with a shared interest in supporting legal services, as they believe these organizations are a critical tool to use to...

Member Spotlight: Jara Dean-Coffey, Founder of Luminare Group

Release Date: 
08/24/2017
Jara Dean-Coffey is the founder of Luminare Group and a founding member and Steering Committee Member of the National Network of Consultants to Grantmakers. As a part of our Member Spotlight series, Jara told us why she appreciates "A-ha" moments...

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