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New Program Director for the Mimi and Peter Haas Fund

Release Date:

08/25/2016

NCG member the Mimi and Peter Haas Fund has appointed Jennifer Curran as its new Program Director. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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A Successful Start for NCG’s Newest Network

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10/03/2016

Hear about our recent event with the new Peninsula Philanthropy Network and learn how you can get involved!

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CEO Message: Announcing Our Areas of Focus

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09/21/2016

In the dozens of meetings I have had with NCG members since my arrival, I have been struck by the vehemence with which so many of you have strongly encouraged NCG to assume more of a leadership role in our community, and – to paraphrase many – “to...

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Monica Pressley Joins the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund

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10/31/2016

Today, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund announced Monica Pressley as its Chief Financial Officer. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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09 Mar 2017

Funding Bolder Advocacy: A Workshop on Supporting Advocacy Efforts

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Professional Development Program

March 9, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

During these uncertain times, funders are exploring new options for advancing their missions. Advocacy is often the most effective--yet misunderstood--strategy in the philanthropy toolbox. To better understand your foundation’s rights to fund or...

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New Attitude, New Space, New Brand

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01/30/2017

NCG rang in 2017 full of chutzpah : one hand on a demolition hammer and the other on the keyboard. In short order, we knocked down the walls of our office to create a bigger, more inviting space for our growing membership and staff to deepen our...

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Some Mess

Release Date:

02/09/2017

By Jeff Malloy , COO and Treasurer, Heising-Simons Foundation, NCG Board Chair

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Abdi Soltani Joins The San Francisco Foundation's Board of Directors

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03/30/2017

NCG member, The San Francisco Foundation, has announced that Abdi Soltani has joined the Foundation's Board of Trustees. Soltani is the Executive Director of the ACLU of Northern California. He has been appointed to serve a five-...

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08 Jun 2017

Peninsula Philanthropy Network Happy Hour

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June 8, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:30pm

CRU

Kick off your summer with a Peninsula Philanthropy Network Happy Hour on June 8 th at Cru in Redwood City! We will be joined by a special guest, Don Horsley, Board President of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, who will share his...

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San Francisco Arts Commission Names Barbara Mumby-Huerta Director of Community Investments

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02/15/2018

NCG member the San Francisco Arts Commission has announced Barbara Mumby-Huerta as its new Program Director for the Commission's Community Investments Program. Barbara is also a member of our Arts Loan Fund Steering Committee...

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2019 Communications Training Cohort

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Communications Cohort Faculty Profile: Vanice Dunn

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01/11/2019

As we get closer to the kickoff of NCG's inaugural Communications Cohort at the end of this month, we asked Cohort faculty member Vanice Dunn , to share her experience with mid-career growth and how her identity...

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21 Mar 2019

Legal Services Funder Network: Signature Event

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Legal Services Funders Network

March 21, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Public Policy Institute of California

Join our 2019 Keynote Speakers, Margaret Hagan & Jason Solomon, at the 5th annual Legal Services Funders Network Signature Event as we further explore how to improve access to justice, the delivery of legal services, and public service law...

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Legal

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SF Bay Area

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24 Apr 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (Santa Clara County)

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April 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Sobrato Center for Nonprofits

The Bay Area Census Funders Collaborative invites you to join us at an information session to learn about our grant opportunities, review the Request for Proposals, and walk through the application process.

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25 Apr 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (San Francisco County)

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April 25, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

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26 Apr 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (Contra Costa County)

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April 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

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16 May 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (Marin County)

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May 16, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Marin Health and Human Services

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29 Apr 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (Alameda County)

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April 29, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

East Bay Community Foundation

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20 May 2019

Census 2020 RFP Information Session (San Mateo County)

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May 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Sobrato Center for Nonprofits

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26 Jun 2019

Quarterly Conversations on Disaster Philanthropy: The Strategic Role of Philanthropy in Building a More Disaster Resilient Future in our Communities

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Disaster Response and Resilience

June 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

As extreme natural events are increasingly affecting our health, livelihoods, and social fabric, how might philanthropic investments be more strategic in building greater community disaster resilience? Since philanthropy cannot do it alone, it...

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Disaster Preparedness

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