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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
06 Jul 2021

Vanguards of the Movement: Supporting Trans Leadership

July 6, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Zoom Meeting
A fair and just world is one where those closest to and most impacted by harm are thriving and leading solutions for social, economic, and political change, and when it comes to any movement for liberation, trans women of color have been the...
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Briefing Webinar
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SF Bay Area
19 May 2016

Round 2!!! The 2016 California Budget Debate

May 19, 2016 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Last year we talked about the Governor Brown’s budget “paying it forward” with its emphasis on debt reduction and cautious spending. The Governor’s proposed 2016-17 continues that trend but misses significant opportunities to “share the wealth” even...

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...
24 Jan 2018

Saving the Social Safety Net: Advocacy Lessons for Funders

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
January 24, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Northern California Grantmakers
Our nation’s social safety net is at risk, and the effects on our most vulnerable communities could be devastating. Arabella Advisors is working with donors and advocates to protect the programs that collectively constitute that safety net using all...
21 Feb 2019

Young People Driving Social Change through The Ballot Box and Beyond

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 21, 2019 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
The San Francisco Foundation
In the November 2018 elections, 31 percent of youth (ages 18-29) voted - the highest level of participation among youth in a mid-term election in the past three decades. Simultaneously, the country is in the middle of a massive demographic shift...
24 Jun 2020

Impact Investing: An Impact Investing Journey to address California’s Housing Crisis

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 24, 2020 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Webinar
More than half of all people experiencing unsheltered homelessness (108,000 individuals) in our country live in California. And, in the wake of our current pandemic, that number is bound to grow. With such staggering numbers, we are quickly...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Impact Investing
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
07 Oct 2020

Meeting their Mission: How CDFIs Can Better Serve Communities of Color

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 7, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Zoom Webinar
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) play a critical role by bringing investment and resources to historically underserved communities through capital and other supports to help entrepreneurs start and grow businesses, develop...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Impact Investing
Funding Area 
Economic & Community Development
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
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...
28 Jul 2021

Incarcerated Firefighters: At the Intersection of Abolition, Workforce Development, and Wildfire Resilience

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 28, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
As California wildfires devastate communities throughout the state, significant financial, material and human resources are deployed to support recovery and reduce their threats on communities. Despite the well-publicized socioeconomic and health...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Health
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
10 Jun 2021

The Cultural, Historical, & Political Foundations of Racism | 2021 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 1

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 10, 2021 - 9:30am to June 22, 2021 - 12:00pm
About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in 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...
30 Jun 2022

Ensuring Equitable and Sustainable Public Funding: Philanthropy’s Critical Role

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 30, 2022 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Communities across the country – especially those continuing to struggle with economic and health impacts from the pandemic – are hoping to access part of the billions of dollars in economic recovery dollars deployed to support economic recovery...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
12 Sep 2022

Beyond Policy: Understanding Gun Violence Prevention

September 12, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Zoom Meeting
Gun violence is the leading cause of death of children and teens in the United States , having disproportionately impacted BIPOC communities for generations. For far too long, the emphasis on gun violence reduction has focused on...
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Briefing Webinar
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Statewide

Curriculum | 2022 Communications Institute

Session 1: Interdependence with Ourselves, Each Other, and Movements Faculty Lead: Sonia Guiñansaca Goal: Gain awareness of the needs, values, and support you need while leading values-based communications in...

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

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