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Snapshots of Philanthropy: S.H. Cowell Foundation

Publication date: 
08/2010
The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized philanthropy is making a difference in our community. This snapshot features NCG member the S.H. Cowell Foundation and its work to build stronger families by supporting a community's long-term commitment to change.

Snapshots of Philanthropy: Akonadi Foundation

Publication date: 
10/2010
The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized philanthropy is making a difference in our community. This snapshot features NCG member the Akonadi Foundation and its work giving students of color every opportunity to go to college.

Resource from Transforming Our Lives, Transforming Movement Building

Publication date: 
02/2015
The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) and generative somatics (gs) shared a comprehensive report and findings on the impact and effectiveness of NDWA’s SOL (Strategy Organizing Leadership) Initiative, coordinated in collaboration with gs and Social Justice Leadership.

Next Steps for Philanthropy: Conference Reflections from Dimple Abichandani

Executive Director of General Service Foundation and NCG Board Member will help us close out the day with reflections for philanthropy in response to Dr. Pastor's conversation.

Speaker: 

  • Dimple Abichandani, Executive Director, General Service Foundation

Date & Time: 
05/05/2022 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm

Salary Surveys

NCG partners with the Council on Foundations to encourage members to participate in the annual COF Salary and Benefit Survey, which collects information on salary ranges, salary increase trends, and foundation staff benefits. NCG members may access...

Public Comment | Protecting Families: NCG's 60 Day Campaign

In collaboration with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees , NCG will provide members with resources, talking points, and guidance for submitting public comments. NCG will also provide individual assistance to members who are...
06 Sep 2017

NCG Book Club | Discussion of The Green Road by Anne Enright

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 6, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of The Green Road by Anne Enright. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
29 Jan 2018

NCG Book Club | White Noise by Don DeLillo

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
January 29, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of White Noise by Don DeLillo. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
29 Mar 2018

NCG Book Club | The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 29, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
13 Jun 2018

NCG Book Club | Ordinary Love and Good Will by Jane Smiley

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of Ordinary Love and Good Will by Jane Smiley. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
05 Oct 2018

NCG Book Club | The Lime Twig by John Hawkes

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 5, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of The Lime Twig by John Hawkes. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!

NCG Moving Office to Weed, CA

Release Date: 
04/01/2015
Once again NCG finds itself feeling the crunch of rising rental costs here in San Francisco. Facing another rent increase the NCG Board of Directors has approved another move. We're excited to announce we are putting the "northern" in Northern...
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Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date: 
05/2014
In this 2014 report, funded by the D5 Coalitio n, explored the role of leadership in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in philanthropy. The participatory research project engaged high-level executives in a peer learning network, and studied additional foundations to identify the practices, barriers, and organizational cultures that support diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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