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NCG Board Members Speak Out

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08/24/2017

NCG Board members and their organizations are speaking out and taking action in response to Charlottesville.

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NCG's Senior Fellowship: Nominate Now!

Selection Process During the selection process for the next Senior Fellow we will assess applications vis a vis: The strength of the applicant’s desired qualities/characteristics Connection to the NCG mission and vision The potential of the proposed...

NCG Endorses Schools and Communities First

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06/26/2019

When NCG stepped into the policy space two years ago, we did so knowing that it would require us to be bold and lean deeply into our mission to bring philanthropy together to build healthy, thriving, and just communities. With the 2020 election...

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NCG News: Announcing Areas of Focus

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09/22/2016

In a letter to members released this week, Northern California Grantmakers President and CEO Ellen LaPointe announced that NCG will be focusing its strategic efforts in three key areas moving forward.

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NCG Staff Essentials: Knowledge Management

Event Checklist Please submit your event through a form by clicking on the button below. You can save your progress and come back to it as needed. SUBMIT YOUR EVENT Member Meetings and Conversations Member...

25 Feb 2020

Farewell to NCG's CEO Ellen LaPointe

February 25, 2020 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Covo

Join NCG staff and board to celebrate Ellen LaPointe and her contributions to NCG's community as she heads into her next adventure leading Boston's Fenway Health . Space is limited - RSVP to save your spot! Target Audience This gathering is open to...

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NCG Welcomes our Newest Members

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06/03/2015

2015 has been a busy year for NCG! This year we decided to expand our membership qualifications, and in doing so have some great members who are new to our community. We wanted to take a moment to celebrate them — each week we will be featuring five...

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Top 10 NCG Milestones in 2014

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12/15/2014

It's been an amazing year. How amazing? Well here's 10 milestones accomplished by the NCG staff this year.

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NCG Welcomes Six New Members

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02/18/2015

Members are the lifeblood of NCG. So we just wanted to take a moment to celebrate the members who’ve joined NCG since the beginning of 2015. Since January 1 we've welcomed six new members to our community. Learn more about them!

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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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NCG Policy Quarter: Fall 2019

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10/24/2019

When NCG stepped into the policy space two years ago, our goal was to bring a powerful tool to advance change to the complex issues facing our diverse and rapidly-changing region. Guided by our policy agenda, NCG’s policy work has focused on...

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Notes from NCG’s Senior Fellow

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08/30/2018

When I took the job as Executive Director of the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, I really did not appreciate how different it was going to be from being the Director of the SF Mayor’s Office of Community Development. Sure, I had an understanding of...

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F.A.Q.s: NCG's Expanded Membership Eligibility

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11/04/2014

NCG recently expanded membership eligibility and restructured membership dues. Here are the answers to some of your frequently asked questions.

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Resources from NCG's 2013 Annual Meeting

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05/2013

At the 2013 NCG Annual Meeting we hosted a conversation with FSG Founder and Managing Director Mark Kramer about the latest learnings and progress on Collective Impact.

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LGBTQ Funders Put NCG Members on Their Honor Roll

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01/15/2015

The California Endowment, the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz, the Ford Foundation, the Rosenberg Foundation, the San Francisco Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and the Women's Foundation...

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Together for Good | NCG's 2018 Annual Conference Roster

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23 Apr 2019

NCG’s 2019 Annual Conference | Values. Vision. Voice.

April 23, 2019 -

8:00am to 5:30pm

San Mateo Marriott

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17 Apr 2017

Bigger. Bolder. Stronger. | NCG's 2017 Annual Conference

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April 17, 2017 (All day)

InterContinental San Francisco Hotel

The landscape is shifting. Significant changes in policy and practice are underway that have the potential to affect the communities, nonprofits and philanthropy and people with whom we work for generations. Where we can move quickly, we will. And...

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