Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Welcomes Mike Livak
Release Date:
02/01/2018
NCG member the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation has welcomed Mike Livak as its new Chief Financial Officer. Welcome to the NCG community Mike!
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Announcing our Closing Speaker: Emmy Award-winning Producer, Actor, Comedian, Writer Larry Wilmore!
Release Date:
02/23/2018
To close out our conference day, Larry Wilmore will be in conversation with Wesley Morris, making sense of what it’s going to take to address the critical issues of our time.
Announcing NCG's Great Debate
Release Date:
03/07/2019
NCG’s Great Debate is returning to the main stage at this year’s Annual Conference. Two dynamic teams will vigorously argue for and against the thesis: Philanthropy has a leadership role to play in social change movements .
07
May
2020
Bay Area Health Funders Group | The Next Generation: Youth Mental Health
Areas of Focus
May 7, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Zoom Meeting
The lives of youth and families across the Bay Area have dramatically changed in the past month, and adjusting to a new way of learning and living is hard. For young people, being away from schools, friends, and relatives can intensify feelings of...
Breakout Session: From Climate Curious to Climate Justice
Confronting and transforming the devastating harm of a planet in crisis stands alongside reckoning with this nation’s true history of genocide, land theft, and chattel slavery as The Work of our time. We know that communities of color bear the brunt of climate breakdown and also lead in implementing solutions. However, data indicates that white-led groups –especially the nation’s largest environmental and “clean energy”-focused nonprofits -continue to receive more than90% of philanthropic funding to address the climate emergency.
Date & Time:
05/05/2022 -
10:00am to 11:15am
NCG Board Member Sandra Nathan Appointed Executive Director of AIDS Emergency Fund
Release Date:
08/10/2015
The joint Boards of Directors of AIDS Emergency Fund (AEF) and Breast Cancer Emergency Fund (BCEF) have announced the appointment of NCG Board Member Sandra Y. Nathan as Executive Director.
Crystal Hayling Named the New Executive Director of The Libra Foundation
Release Date:
09/07/2017
The Libra Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of Crystal Hayling as its new Executive Director. “At this pivotal time in our country’s history, we want to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in social change philanthropy,”...
Communications Cohort Faculty Profile: Chris Punongbayan
Release Date:
01/18/2019
As we get closer to the kickoff of NCG's inaugural Communications Cohort at the end of this month, we asked Cohort faculty member for former NCG Equity and Social Justice Director, Chris Punongbayan, to share his personal insight into this...
NCG's Lexicon
Defining Key Terms: What do these important words mean to us? Equity. Equal access to opportunity, institutions, and resources by all people to enable them to participate, prosper, and thrive. Social Justice....
NCG Board Chair on Leadership Transition
Release Date:
12/19/2019
In partnership with the staff, Ellen has transformed NCG into a critical and respected member of the Northern California philanthropic community and a thriving organization. The board holds the highest confidence in the abilities of the staff and...
Leadership, Culture and Community
In our Community and Culture work, NCG will partner with our member colleagues and other philanthropy-supporting organizations to support efforts to strengthen and sustain the individuals and institutions that comprise the NCG...
07
Jan
2022
Trust-Based Philanthropy Learning and Action Lab Application | National Center for Family Philanthropy
January 7, 2022 (All day)
Virtual Learning and Action Lab
NCG recently announced a partnership with NCFP. Members can now have access to NCFP's webinars and resources at the member rate. You can learn more about it here . Peer Learning for Family Philanthropy Leaders The National Center...
NCG Annual Meeting: Meet Our Keynote Speakers
Release Date:
02/09/2012
Get to know Lucy Bernholz and Rob Reich--our 2012 Annual Meeting keynote speakers.
CEO Message: On Predicting the Future
Release Date:
11/19/2015
I am always happy to predict the future. I do it all the time. Really- just call me sometime and you will end up with at least one or two juicy predictions. In fact, I’ll give you one right now...
01
Feb
2018
Grantee Financial Resilience for Nonprofits: A Framework
Areas of Focus
February 1, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In this session, we will discuss what it takes for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving, explore key values that are embodied in the culture of financially resilient organizations, and discuss the leadership behaviors and practices that...
28
Feb
2018
Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience: Building the Planning Muscle
Areas of Focus
February 28, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In uncertain times, it’s important for nonprofit organizations to plan for contingencies and anticipate both short- and long-term needs. Financial planning, which ranges from annual budgeting to multi-year projections, is about connecting...
03
May
2018
Resources for Financial Resilience: Human and Financial Capital
Areas of Focus
May 3, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
A nonprofit with adequate financial resources not only raises enough revenue to cover core operating expenses, but also maintains funds in reserve to buffer the organization against future uncertainty. In this session, we will explore the importance...
Philanthropy Update on Northern California Fires
Release Date:
10/09/2017
With fires raging across northern California today, Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino counties, as wind-whipped fires burned through tens of thousands of acres and people evacuated their homes. NCG is...
Northern California Fires
The fires are out and community foundations are now meeting with partners, grantees, and government agencies to assess broader, longer-term community needs. New information is continuously posted here.
12
Nov
2014
2014 Corporate Philanthropy Institute: The Time Is Now
November 12, 2014 -
7:30am to 4:00pm
Oracle Center
This year's Corporate Philanthropy Institute (CPI) is presented by Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The 2014 CPI will prepare CSR and corporate philanthropy practitioners to meet these changing expectations as...