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NCG Members Respond: Federal Appeals Court Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional
Release Date:
02/08/2012
Yesterday the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Proposition 8, a voter approved ban on same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.
08
Jan
2015
NCG Book Club | Discussion of A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
January 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join the NCG Book club for a discussion of Yes, A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation.
08
Sep
2016
NCG Book Club | Discussion of Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings
September 8, 2016 -
12:15pm to 1:30pm
Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation.
California Foundation Data—Now Available At-a-Glance
Release Date:
09/29/2016
Not surprisingly, the most frequent questions we get from grantseekers and grantmakers alike relate to getting a lay of the overall philanthropic landscape. Getting key statistics for California institutional philanthropy just got a lot easier with...
02
Feb
2017
NCG Book Club | Winesburg, Ohio
February 2, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of W inesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
New Resources for your Arts Grantees
Release Date:
03/28/2017
Last year the Arts Loan Fund embarked on a journey to better serve the needs of the arts community. We learned that despite thirty years of loans and continuing cash-flow struggles for arts organizations, the ALF is not widely known in the arts...
CEO Message: How Do You Say Goodbye?
Release Date:
12/19/2019
Yesterday was a blur. Immediately after we finally hit “send” on the announcement of my departure from NCG to become the CEO of Fenway Health in Boston I was besieged with good wishes via email and text and social media. It felt good . But tonight,...
Goals and Outcomes | Racial Equity Action Institute
Learn more about the goals and outcomes of NCG's Racial Equity Action Institute.
Affirmative Action Slammed Shut Behind Me: Prop 16 Reopens Opportunity
Release Date:
10/01/2020
The places we call home, their streets, smells, sounds, and sights, shape our opportunity for a fair shot at a long and healthy life. I grew up in the shadows of greatness, in the city of pride and purpose, Richmond, California. During WWII, it was...
Why We Turn to Intersectionality to Confront Anti-Asian Violence
Release Date:
03/19/2021
This has been a hard week of swirling emotions since I learned six Asian women and two other people were shot in Atlanta amidst the rise of anti-Asian violence here and nationwide. The names identified so far are: Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre...
California Regionals Oppose Bill on Nonprofit Regulation: Letter
April 20, 2016 Assembly Member Lorena S. Gonzalez, Chair Assembly Committee on Appropriations State Capitol, Room 2114 Sacramento, CA 95814 Subject: Assembly Bill 2855 (Frazier) – OPPOSE AS AMENDED Dear Chairwoman Gonzalez : On...
Member Spotlight: Cristina Huezo, Director, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Release Date:
08/15/2019
Cristina Huezo is a Director at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). As a part of our Member Spotlight Series, Cristina spoke to NCG's Communications Manager, Kayla Ballard about being a Bay Area Native, Run TMC, the CZI Community Fund, and why she...
Comments Opposing HHS’s Section 1557 proposed rule
Publication date:
08/2019
On August 13, 2019, Philanthropy California submitted a public comment opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed rule to change the anti-discrimination provisions of Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This proposed rule would substantially limit federal protections against gender identity and sexual orientation discrimination in healthcare. Additionally, this proposed rule would weaken protections that provide access to language services for patients with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Loma Prieta Anniversary: What All Funders Need to Know
Release Date:
10/16/2014
Twenty five years ago today the biggest earthquake since the great quake of 1906 hit the Bay Area. These days most Bay Area citizens know they should have an earthquake preparedness kit. But how are grantmakers preparing for the next big quake?
NCG Members: Win a Registration to the 2015 Annual Conference
Release Date:
03/10/2015
That’s right. For one lucky NCG member we will comp their $225 registration fee. This includes members who’ve already registered—we’ll refund the cost of your registration. To be eligible to win your way to the annual conference all you have to do...
Firelight Foundation Launches Girls Empowered
Release Date:
04/20/2015
Earlier this month NCG member the Firelight Foundation announced the launch of Girls Empowered: Stories of Change—a new section of their website—to share their work as part of the Grassroots Girls Initiative, a consortium of six organizations.
CEO Message: An Invitation to Authenticity
Release Date:
09/09/2015
As we say goodbye to summer and move into a busy fall season, I’m excited by the many opportunities we will have to connect with colleagues, discuss the issues with which we are grappling, share triumphs and learnings, strengthen our relationships...
29
Sep
2016
Arts Loan Fund Meeting 9/29/16
September 29, 2016 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
The Zellerbach Family 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...
11
Aug
2016
What’s next for California? The Immigration Agenda after the Supreme Court Decision
August 11, 2016 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
The San Francisco Foundation
Please join us to learn the latest on the Supreme Court ruling and its impact in the state of California, and to explore how philanthropy in California can strengthen and support the immigrant community. Informal networking lunch will follow the...