Resources from Economic Inequality Media Project: A Special Briefing with Robert B. Reich
Publication date:
06/2014
Videos, photos and more from a special invite-only event with Robert B. Reich.
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Resources from Innovations in Nonprofit Capacity Building with a Regional Approach
Publication date:
06/2018
How can foundations address the targeted capacity building needs of nonprofits, at scale, throughout a region? The San Francisco Foundation and The East Bay Community Foundation are mobilizing resources and acting as catalysts for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy. As a part of this work, they are building regional collaboratives that focus on nonprofit sustainability in innovative new ways. in a June 26 program, they shared their vision to think innovatively and in partnership with other foundations to achieve their goal of greater racial...
Resources from Social Justice in Disaster: Neighborhoods and Nonprofits Point the Way
Publication date:
04/2018
In an April 10th program, we heard from local leaders and nonprofits from the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, Napa, and Sonoma as they discussed how they are helping their communities, and what they need to be effective in disaster. Two Bay Area funders will discussed their disaster support and how it fits into their missions and broader programmatic work as well as ways that funders can support grantees and local leaders.
21
Jun
2018
Get a Beer and Undo Nonprofit Power Dynamics Day (GBUNPD)
June 21, 2018 -
4:30pm to 6:30pm
Natoma Cabana
Please join EPIP, the Foundation Center, Northern California Grantmakers, the Whitman Institute, and YCore for a happy hour to celebrate Get a BEER* and Undo Nonprofit Power Dynamics Day (GBUNPD). This new national holiday is the brainchild of Vu Le...
18
Sep
2019
The New Nonprofit Workspace: Multi-Tenant Centers and Shared Space (Silicon Valley)
Areas of Focus
September 18, 2019 -
10:00am to 3:00pm
Sobrato Center for Nonprofits
Join us to explore what it means to be a part of a vibrant sharing community. Our two-part event will explore long-term solutions for organizations' need for stable and affordable space with a free workshop and panel conversation. You have options...
02
Apr
2020
COVID-19 Funder Response: State & National Relief Funding for Nonprofits
Areas of Focus
April 2, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Webinar
Join philanthropic funders for an in-depth look at how the state and federal resources can be accessed to support nonprofits. This call will host a panel of experts discussing funding in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act...
04
Feb
2016
SOLD OUT | Financial Analysis: Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health (2016)
February 4, 2016 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Come learn how to evaluate your grantee's current financial health. This training will help you to develop a comprehensive picture of your grantee's financial performance to better assist in times of a grantee's growth or crisis phase. This training...
Sobrato Family Foundation Awards $4.45 Million to Silicon Valley Nonprofits
Release Date:
01/09/2015
NCG member the Sobrato Family Foundation announced this week it will give $2.75 million to support 21st century education and pathways to careers, as well as more than $1.7 million in general operating support for health and legal services.
29
Jul
2021
Accounting For The Non-Accountant: Growing Your Nonprofit Financial Literacy
Areas of Focus
July 29, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Do you understand how to interpret the information in a nonprofit's financial statements, and do you know enough to spot a red flag or ask questions? For board members, executives, and management, having a good understanding of an organization’s...
Announcing the Real Cost Project: A Statewide Collaboration to Support Nonprofit Outcomes
Release Date:
04/22/2015
Northern California Grantmakers, San Diego Grantmakers and Southern California Grantmakers are pleased to announce the launch of our new joint initiative—the Real Cost Project—to increase the impact of philanthropy across California.
29
Oct
2019
California Policy Forum: What is Redistricting and Why Should the Nonprofit Community Care?
Areas of Focus
October 29, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
The anticipation of 2020 continues to grow, particularly as California prepares for the census, redistricting, and elections. Organizations and communities continue to work tirelessly to coordinate and align their efforts to ensure that each person...
Infusing Nonprofits with Oxygen: O2 Initiatives Announces Their 2017 Sabbatical Award Recipients
Release Date:
02/08/2017
NCG Member O2 Initiatives has announced the new recipients of their annual O2 Sabbatical Award. The O2 Sabbatical Award honors the commitment and accomplishments of exceptional San Francisco Bay Area leaders by providing them with a much-needed...
21
Jun
2019
EPIP Bay Area | Get a Beer and Undo Nonprofit Power Dynamics Day (GBUNPD)
Areas of Focus
June 21, 2019 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Oeste Bar & Cafe
Please join EPIP, Northern California Grantmakers, and the Whitman Institute, for our 2 nd annual happy hour to celebrate Get a BEER* and Undo Nonprofit Power Dynamics Day (GBUNPD). Founded by Nonprofit AF’s Vu Le, this is a day “for nonprofit...
23
Sep
2015
California Policy Forum Webinar : Are Nonprofits and Philanthropy Ready to Pay $10 an Hour on January 1?
September 23, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Webinar
Explore with philanthropic and nonprofit leaders the impact, policy, politics and reality of the upcoming increase in the state’s minimum wage. Hear current thinking about how nonprofits and philanthropy engaged in local efforts to raise the minimum...
15
May
2018
Demystifying Nonprofit Capacity Builders: Knowing When and How to Partner with Capacity Building Organizations
May 15, 2018 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Conference Call
In the nonprofit sector, capacity building support can help nonprofits build and strengthen their long-term sustainability and effectiveness. By better understanding the needs of their grantees and the landscape of capacity building resources,...
20
Sep
2016
California Policy Webinar | From Marijuana to the Death Penalty: What Nonprofits & Philanthropy Need to Know About California's Ballot Propositions
September 20, 2016 -
10:30am to 11:30am
Online Webinar
With 17 State propositions to vote on this November, the idea of studying them all is pretty daunting. So instead, you can listen to some of the smartest nonprofit policy folks in the state discuss the ones most relevant to nonprofits. If you’re...
To Ensure Accurate Local Census Count, $1 Million In Grant Funding Available To Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/18/2019
The Bay Area Census Funders Collaborative – a partnership of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the East Bay Community Foundation, Northern California Grantmakers, and numerous other funders – has been created to help ensure a fair and complete...
Everyone counts: Grants totaling $3.3M go to Bay Area nonprofits for Census 2020 outreach
Release Date:
09/19/2019
“This collaboration enables us to provide Bay Area nonprofits with resources needed to ensure the people in our region are counted accurately,” said Ellen LaPointe, president and CEO of Northern California Grantmakers. “We are proud to be working...
23
Mar
2020
Operationalizing Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Stories and Lessons From Business, Government, Nonprofit, and Philanthropy
Areas of Focus
March 23, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
Racial equity, diversity, and inclusion (REDI) are increasingly important topics of discussion in institutions but where to begin and how to start operationalizing REDI can be overwhelming. This program is for you if you are curious about how to...