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New $15 Billion Climate Package for California — Here's What It Means for Philanthropy

Release Date: 
09/30/2021
There will be tremendous opportunities for philanthropy to ensure investments are targeted in our most vulnerable communities at risk of climate-driven events. NCG's Alan Kwok provides an analysis of what the package will bring and what role...
05 Nov 2021

CCJFG Membership Meeting | Session 6

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
November 5, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Please join us for our last CCJFG Membership Meeting of 2021. We will be using this meeting to reflect on 2021; to share the hard lessons we’ve learned, as well as celebrate our successes. We will also spend time thinking about the possibilities of...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Leadership Development
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

Action Guide | Public Policy

2022 Mid-Term Elections Midterm elections provide voters the opportunity to assess and signal if the current presidential administration, federal elected officials, and local elected leaders are meeting their needs. This November, California voters...

Funding Redistricting in California: An Analysis of Philanthropy California's Fair Representation Fund

Release Date: 
11/02/2022
NCG and our Philanthropy California colleagues are delighted to share with you the following report detailing the efforts and impacts of Philanthropy California’s Fair Representation Fund . This pooled fund harnessed $2.5 million in direct...

It’s Time to Standardize Demographic Data to Advance Equity

Release Date: 
01/19/2023
In an age of big data, it’s clear that we need an efficient way for nonprofits to share the demographic data funders seek in an accessible and reusable format. If we want true progress toward building an equitable future, we need not only a sense of...
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NCG Blog

Crispin Delgado Moves into Health Policy Leadership

Release Date: 
03/02/2023
Crispin shared that during his 3-year tenure, he is most proud of creating the Equitable Recovery Framework which supported philanthropy in addressing the underlying factors that led to the economic recession, COVID-related deaths, and racial divide...
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NCG Blog
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
30 Jul 2015

ALF Steering Committee Meeting and Program

July 30, 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.

Staking Out Reflective Territory: The Heart of Philanthropy

Release Date: 
03/02/2016
"Philanthropy is replete with complex tensions that must be held to do it well—for example, the pressures to be objective AND be empathetic, to be polite and nice AND to speak truth, to be efficient AND transformative. We face great complexity in...

Using Knowledge to Improve Funder Practice

Release Date: 
03/02/2017
Read the piece originally published on the SSIR by NCG members Lindsay Louie and Fay Twersk y from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. You can hear from Fay when she leads and interviews the panel of the...
01 May 2017

California Policy Forum Webinar | The First 101 Days of the Trump Presidency

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 1, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Online Webinar
After the first 101 days of the Trump presidency, what do we see in the future for Immigration, Health Care, and Charitable Tax Deductions/Tax Reform? Nothing is certain, but we do have 3 experts to share their knowledge with us at the May 1st lunch...
14 Sep 2017

New Grantmakers Institute: Grantmaking for the 21st Century (2017)

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
September 14, 2017 - 9:00am to September 15, 2017 - 5:00pm
Google Community Space
The learning curve for new grantmakers can be considerable! Even grantmakers with a few years of experience may still be unclear on the legal aspects of grantmaking or how to assess nonprofit financial sustainability and resilience, not to mention...

Northern California Fires

The fires are out and community foundations are now meeting with partners, grantees, and government agencies to assess broader, longer-term community needs. New information is continuously posted here.
07 Nov 2017

EPIP Bay Area | Leader Salon

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
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...

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