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30 Sep 2020

Market Rate Impact Investing

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 30, 2020 -
1:30pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
During this conversation, we will explore the challenges foundations face when maximizing impact across asset classes. How do you effectively manage risk vis-a-vis return and impact? How do you make investments that promote racial equity? How do you...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Impact Investing
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Economic & Community Development
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
12 Apr 2022

PowerMoves: How to Put Community-Powered Funding into Practice

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
April 12, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Zoom Meeting
NCRP’s PowerMoves provides a compelling framework and toolkit for funders to build power, share power, and wield power for equity and justice. This session will explore the Sharing Power module in-depth, offering three living case studies of...
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Briefing Webinar
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Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice

Resources from Natural Allies: Philanthropy, the Legal Community and Civil Legal Aid

Publication date: 
03/2015
The struggle to break the cycle of poverty is often paved with legal potholes. For this event we explored collaborations and investments of foundations, individual donors, corporations, law firms, government and bar associations in Civil Legal Aid.

Resources for Addressing the Nonprofit "Needs Gap"

Capacity building is a concept we can all get behind. Both grantseekers and grantmakers know this is the base for long term sustainability and organizational effectiveness. So why does it continue to be so elusive in our sector and what’s the latest thinking on what is really needed and how best to make it happen? At this event, we heard the latest insights from the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s (CEP) 2018 report, Strengthening Grantees, where findings demonstrate there is a Needs Gap between what nonprofits request funding for compared to their actual needs. We also heard firsthand...

Silicon Valley Nonprofit Space and Facilities Report | Nonprofit Displacement Project

The Bay Area economic boom is having dramatic, tectonic effects: deepening income and opportunity disparities are placing nonprofit and arts institutions at higher risk for displacement, further threatening to undermine the unique, vibrant character and culture that have been the legacy of our region for generations. While the real estate boom generates revenue and opportunity for the Bay Area, it places additional stress on nonprofits and the communities they serve who are struggling to remain in their neighborhoods. The kind of pressure the housing crunch is putting on individuals, is also...

Five Opportunities for Philanthropy to Protect and Expand Abortion Access in a Post-Roe v Wade World

Release Date: 
06/29/2022
In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court of the United States’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization struck down both Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). This landmark decision eliminated a person’s constitutional...
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NCG Blog
Funding Area 
Health: Health Access & Care
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Public Policy
21 Sep 2015

2015 Corporate Philanthropy Institute | Authenticity

September 21, 2015 -
8:00am to 6:00pm
UCSF - Mission Bay Conference Center, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA
Once again, the 2015 Corporate Philanthropy Institute (CPI) is presented by Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation. This year's CPI will explore how companies are going about breathing authenticity and value into...
24 Apr 2018

More Than Tech: A Workforce Approach Towards Inclusion for Young Adults

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 24, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
The tech industry has generated unprecedented wealth in the Bay Area but many residents aren’t benefiting from the boom. Instead, they are being pushed out of the region altogether. Not only do some communities of color lack access to the tech...
28 Jul 2020

Building Wildfire Resilience in the West: The Future of Wildfire, Climate Change, and Water in the West | Session 4

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 28, 2020 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Zoom Webinar
About this Series Western landscapes have always burned and always will. The more we suppress fire and change the climate, the more catastrophic wildfires become. How can we make communities and wild lands more resilient in the age of megafire?...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Disaster Preparedness
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
17 Dec 2020

What Do We Do Next? Recalibrating Philanthropy in Post-Election California

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
December 17, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
A stronger, more just California becomes possible when every Californian, regardless of what they look like or how long they’ve been here, can shape the future of our state. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, around 80% of California’s registered voters...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Election
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
PubPolicy/Social Justice:CivicEngagement
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
02 Nov 2021

Health and Wealth: Better Health through Tax Credits

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
November 2, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Zoom Meeting
Greater wealth can mean a longer, healthier life for you and your children, allowing access to medical care, healthier living conditions, and protection from chronic stress. In the Bay Area, racial and gender inequity segregates Black, Indigenous,...
22 Jun 2022

Transforming Government for Racial Justice

June 22, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Zoom Meeting
This panel will explore the nuances of what it takes to truly transform government practices to address institutional and structural racism, strengthen democracy, and advance racial equity. While racial equity work is happening at all jurisdictional...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
30 Nov 2022

Ramps Aren’t Enough: Improving Accessibility in Your Workplace | Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy Webinar Series

November 30, 2022 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
Zoom Webinar
About the Series This two-part webinar series will suggest organizational (internal) and programmatic (external) strategies to consider when approaching disability inclusion and accessibility in philanthropy.These presentations, featuring foundation...
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Briefing Webinar
Geographic Location 
Statewide

Director of Human Resources

Position: 
Director of Human Resources

The Opportunity

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is seeking a strategic Human Resources leader to serve as the organization’s next Director of Human Resources and to lead the organization’s Human Resources, People and Culture...

Senior Associate, Human Resources

Position: 
Senior Associate, Human Resources

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

Senior Program Officer - Democracy & Climate

Position: 
Senior Program Officer - Democracy & Climate

About Crankstart

Crankstart is a private foundation based in the Bay Area. The Crankstart mission is to support leaders and organizations with the know-how and tenacity to take on tough problems which have no quick or easy answers. Crankstart currently supports efforts...

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