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2015 Annual Conference: Meet Our Closing Speaker W. Kamau Bell

Release Date: 
04/13/2015
The bar was set high at last year’s conference. One of the biggest highlights was how we ended the day. It was fun. It pushed the envelope. And that’s what we wanted to do again this year. Who better to push the envelope than socio-political...

Know a Great Leader? Nominations for The James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards

Release Date: 
03/28/2016
Each year, The James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards recognize and support individuals who are advancing innovative and effective solutions to significant state issues. Know a great California leader? Nominate them now!
04 Aug 2016

San Francisco Bay Area Local Engagement Group: Build Your Capacity to Practice Capacity Building

August 4, 2016 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Metta Fund
Do you want to learn about effective capacity building practices, both from the perspctive of grantees and funders? Join the San Francisco Bay Area Local Engagement Group (LEG) for a peer-to-peer conversation on capacity building. You will have the...
06 Oct 2016

To Tweet or Not to Tweet: Communications Strategies When You Wear All the Hats

October 6, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Rosenberg Foundation
As the world of social and digital media continues to evolve at a rapid pace, we Mad Hatters may often wonder— should our Foundations be using Facebook and Twitter? Does our website communicate our Foundation’s mission and message? What...
25 Feb 2019

Not-for-Profit Education Series: Financial Accounting Standards Board Update

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 25, 2019 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
City Club Los Angeles, Harbor Room
Join Moss Adams, RBC Wealth Management and Philanthropy California for a Not-for-Profit Education Series event featuring Rick Cole, Supervising Project Manager for the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Join us to: Get an overview of the...
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Nonprofits
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Corporate Philanthropy Institute Q&A: American Red Cross Silicon Valley Leader Talks Corporate Disaster Response

Release Date: 
01/08/2018
Corporations can play a unique role in helping their communities recover from disasters. How can they make sure they are contributing where their help is most needed – and not inadvertently making recovery operations more difficult?

Ideas Fest: 30 Ideas to Change the World

Release Date: 
03/15/2018
This year, NCG is creating a new kind of space adapted from the tech sector’s ‘un-conference’ and tracing its origins to indigenous practices of creating open space for differing views. This ‘new space’ which, for our purposes, we’ll call ...

Interview with Michael Tubbs, Youngest-Ever and First African American Mayor of Stockton

Release Date: 
03/29/2018
Mayor Michael Tubbs recently spoke with NCG in preparation for an upcoming Stockton Reinvention Tour for funders. Mayor Tubbs was elected in 2016 in a landslide victory with 70% of the vote. Since then, Stockton has become the second most fiscally-...

Nephthali Ramirez Helps Expand NCG's Virtual Programming

Release Date: 
10/01/2020
NCG is pleased to welcome Nephthali Ramirez as its Programs and Communications Contractor. As a part-time contractor, Nephthali's support to the team comes as NCG is expanding its virtual programming. If you have not already, you will be seeing her...
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Philanthropic Services Assistant

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Philanthropic Services Assistant

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The San Francisco Foundation (SFF) is one of the nation's largest community foundations–a grantmaking public charity dedicated to improving life within a specific region. With approximately $1.8 billion in assets, SFF works to advance regional equity through...

A Funder’s Perspective on Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks

Release Date: 
08/05/2013
NCG Member John Esterle, Executive Director of The Whitman Institute, recently co-authored an article entitled From the Kid’s Table to the Adults’ Table: Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks that was published in The Whitman...

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