Socialize With Us

Site Search

 - resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
23 May 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants & Refugees

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
May 23, 2018 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation San Mateo Conference C
Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth. While newcomers possess an entrepreneurial spirit, they often have limited access to asset building products and services...
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...
Find More By
Event type 
Conference
Geographic Location 
National
31 Jul 2018

California Policy Forum | We All Count: Tackling the 2020 Census Together

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 31, 2018 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
The 2020 Census will likely be the most difficult census in recent history, and there could not be more at stake. With the 2020 Census less than two years away, California is at serious risk of an undercount and losing billions of dollars in...

Areas of Focus

To maximize the collective power of our community for greatest effect, NCG is pleased to announce that we will be partnering more deeply with our members in three areas moving forward.
19 May 2020

Resilience During Crisis: Coffee and Resilience Series | Session 1

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 19, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Zoom Meeting
This is not your typical ZOOM call. There will be no PowerPoints and no moderators. For one hour, we invite you to join a conversation between two impassioned individuals discussing issues of resilience, over coffee (or tea if that's your preference...
Find More By
Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Disaster Preparedness
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
07 Apr 2021

Spring Ahead: New Regulations, Relief Initiatives, and Other Updates for Tax-Exempt Organizations

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
April 7, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Join Southern California Grantmakers in partnership with Moss Adams for an informative conversation that explores important tax updates from the US Department of the Treasury, Congress, and the IRS regarding implications for tax-exempt organizations...
Find More By
Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Finance
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
10 Jun 2021

Foundations of Racial Equity Series

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 10, 2021 - 9:30am to November 16, 2021 - 12:00pm
Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded philanthropy and in our institutions , often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we are...

Resources from #YesWeCode: A Special Briefing with Van Jones

Publication date: 
08/2014
Hosted by NCG, Marin Community Foundation and Rebuild the Dream, this briefing featured Van Jones and other movement leaders exploring Tech's diversity problem and how #YesWeCode endeavors to address it.
15 Feb 2018

There’s a Hole in My Budget: What’s the Governor Covering and What’s Left Out?

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 15, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
With a new federal tax plan recently passed and budget cuts looming, the Governor and other state policymakers will face a tall task in order to fund the programs that provide the opportunities California values. Faced with prospect of substantial...
12 Sep 2019

Belonging in Practice: How to Be Antiracist

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
September 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
UC Berkeley
Borealis Philanthropy, the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and Northern California Grantmakers (NCG) are excited to invite you to a special afternoon with Ibram X. Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading antiracist...
Find More By
Event type 
Briefing Program
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
15 Jun 2021

Why Care About Care? Our Economy Depends on It

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 15, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Millions of Americans rely on caregivers to look after their children and aging parents. The demand for care is rising and often out of reach, forcing individuals to look within and provide the necessary care themselves to their loved ones. When you...
24 Sep 2020

Legal Services Funders Network 2020 Signature Event

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
September 24, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
Zoom Meeting
Each year in March, Legal Services Funders Network's annual LSFN Signature Event brings together over a hundred individuals from the funder, academic, government, and legal services fields who are passionate about improving access to justice. Like...

Vice President of Finance and Operations

Position: 
Vice President of Finance and Operations

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 live life with dignity and hope. Rooted in the Bay Area, the Haas, Jr. Fund is guided by an enduring set of core values....

24 Jan 2018

Leadership for Equity & Opportunity (LEO) | 2018 Cohort

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
January 24, 2018 - 8:00am to May 17, 2018 - 5:00pm
Nile Hall
Leadership for Equity and Opportunity is a learning-in-action program that builds the capacity of a diverse group of community leaders to produce extraordinary results for equitable individual, organizational and community change. Hosted by Rise...

Assessing the How of Grantmaking

Publication date: 
10/2013
Grantmaking includes three primary components: what, who, and how. As grantmakers, most of us pay attention to what we fund—grantmaking strategy and impact—and who we fund—the grantees we support. But what about how we fund? The Grants Managers Network contends that grantmakers should pay equal attention to how grants are made—evaluating and continually improving the practices used to make grants. This report from Grants Managers Network walks funders through the five core questions and presents key concepts for evaluating and measuring the data you already have access to.
Find More By
Resource Type 
Research
Audience 
Grants Manager
Program Staff
Topic(s) 
Evaluation

Resources for March 30th COVID-19 Discussion on Funder Collaboration

Publication date: 
03/2020
The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak is far reaching, including major implications for non-profits and the communities that they serve. Philanthropy has an important role to play in supporting their non-profit partners during this challenging time in which there will be an increase in demand for their services. Since March 16th, NCG has been hosting funders coordination meetings (via Zoom) every Monday from 11:00 am - 12:00 noon. During these calls, participants will heard from other local funders on what they see their role is and share about specific needs they are hearing about in the...
24 Mar 2015

California Policy Forum Webinar : The Winners, Losers, and Silver Lining of the Proposed State Budget

March 24, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Online Webinar
What the proposed budget fails to do, according to a California Budget Project analysis, is tackle California’s biggest challenges. But there is a silver lining. Nonprofits, philanthropy, and other stakeholders have a window of opportunity to...

Thank You for an Amazing Conference!

Release Date: 
06/02/2015
Wow! What an exhilarating day. Thank you for spending a day with us. Thank you for bringing your curiosity, your passion, and your intelligence to the conversations, plenaries, and sessions throughout the day. Thank you for your investing in our...

Pages