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Release Date:
03/21/2019
The Bay Area’s global reputation for innovation, natural beauty, and a high quality of living can make it easy to underestimate the depth and range of needs facing many across the region.
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NCG Welcomes our Newest Members
Release Date:
06/03/2015
2015 has been a busy year for NCG! This year we decided to expand our membership qualifications, and in doing so have some great members who are new to our community. We wanted to take a moment to celebrate them — each week we will be featuring five...
CCJFG Member Spotlight: The Libra Foundation
Release Date:
02/05/2021
Interview with maisha quint, Senior Program Officer
NCG Welcomes our Newest Members | Part 2
Release Date:
06/08/2015
2015 has been a busy year for NCG! This year we decided to expand our membership qualifications, and in doing so have some great members who are new to our community.
Member Spotlight: Lateefah Simon, President of the Akonadi Foundation
Release Date:
11/07/2016
Lateefah Simon is President of the Akonadi Foundation in Oakland. As a part of our member Spotlight series, Lateefah shared her guilty pleasure and her plans to get her groove on at the Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party ...
Member Spotlight with Glen Galaich: On Being Persistent and Adaptive
Release Date:
08/06/2020
These past months, we've found ourselves returning to the same question: are our plans still serving their purpose or is there a greater opportunity made possible by the crises in which we find ourselves? We asked NCG's board, staff, and membership...
CCJFG Member Spotlight: New Breath Foundation
Release Date:
05/17/2021
Interview with Eddy Zheng, President and Founder
Member Spotlight: Jennifer Ratay, Executive Director of Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund
Release Date:
08/15/2016
Jennifer Ratay is the Executive Director of the Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2). As a part of our Member Spotlight Series, Jen told us about her current favorite reads and guilty pleasures. She may not be alone in these.
Member-Initiated Briefings
Many of our best Briefings begin with ideas from NCG members. Quite often, members will become aware of information or data related to a grantmaking issue area that would be of broad interest to grantmakers. Members are encouraged to contact NCG to...
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New Member Orientation
May 13, 2014 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers Office
NCG's New Member Orientation will provide an overview of benefits, a tutorial on how to navigate our website, and information on how to become more deeply engaged in our philanthropic community.
Member Initiated Briefings
In order to advance the impact of philanthropy in northern California, we recognize the importance of listening to our members to understand the challenges and opportunities that they are facing in their work. Many of the ideas for our best briefings start from conversations or input from NCG members.
We encourage our members to contact us to propose program topics and speakers.
Members Celebrate Marriage Equality
Release Date:
06/29/2015
More NCG members share their thoughts and feelings about the historic ruling announced last Friday granting marriage equality to the LGBTQA community. Happy Pride!
Member Spotlight with Reneé Espinoza
Release Date:
01/28/2021
We asked NCG's board, staff, and membership to weigh-in on how they're balancing this question. This month we spoke with Reneé Espinoza , Director of Program Strategy, Metta Fund, who shared Metta Fund's work advancing equity in aging and what's...
NCG Members Speak Up
Release Date:
06/05/2020
NCG's members are speaking up, some for the first time, about the protests, the killings, and the structural racism behind them. Several point toward organizations we can fund right now to fuel this movement. We are proud to share all of them here.
Member Spotlight with Pedro Arista
Release Date:
10/15/2020
These past months, we've found ourselves returning to the same question: are our plans still serving their purpose, or is there a greater opportunity made possible by the crises in which we find ourselves? We asked NCG's board, staff, and membership...
NCG Welcomes Six New Members
Release Date:
02/18/2015
Members are the lifeblood of NCG. So we just wanted to take a moment to celebrate the members who’ve joined NCG since the beginning of 2015. Since January 1 we've welcomed six new members to our community. Learn more about them!
NCG Members Are “Get on the Map” Trailblazers!
Release Date:
03/24/2015
That’s right! Our sources tell us that NCG members are pioneers when it comes to “Get on the Map” participation. We here at NCG couldn’t be more thrilled because member participation means a more robust regional and statewide map.
Meet Our New Board Members
Release Date:
04/28/2017
Look who's new to NCG's board!
Welcome the First New Members of 2017!
Release Date:
03/01/2017
NCG's community is known for lively discussions and candor. Please join us in welcoming our newest members and let's see what transformative ideas we can bring to life together.
NCG Board Members Speak Out
Release Date:
08/24/2017
NCG Board members and their organizations are speaking out and taking action in response to Charlottesville.