Resources for Collective Impact: From Common Goals to Uncommon Results
Publication date:
10/2018
... and early outcomes were found across the participating initiatives ; Explored how implementation of the collective ...
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Are We There Yet?: A Guide to Evaluating Foundation/Nonprofit Communications
Publication date:
08/2010
This guide published by the Communications Network walks users through a nine-step process for creating plans for monitoring and measuring their communication.
11
Dec
2017
Building, Sharing and Wielding Power: How Foundations Can Assess and Grow their Impact
Areas of Focus
December 11, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The San Francisco Foundation
... toolkit to support funders that want to exemplify strategic , social justice grantmaking, transparency and ...
14
Mar
2018
Bay Area Funder Network on Trauma and Resilience: Kick-off Meeting
Areas of Focus
March 14, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
... and build resilience in the Bay Area. Alex Briscoe, a consultant to the Zellerbach Family Foundation, will present ... relationship-building, and sharing around current initiatives Test a unifying framework to...
Resources from Public Charge: The Policy that Could Change Everything for Immigrant Families
Publication date:
06/2018
... can be prepared. Speakers Ignatius Bau, independent consultant for community-based organizations, minority ... Asian Health Services Sachi Yoshii, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects, East Bay Community ...
28
Aug
2017
Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement (South Bay)
August 28, 2017 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Microsoft Campus|Mercury Room
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – ... FSG staff- Managing Director Philippe Sion and Senior Consultant Elizabeth Hawkins- in an interactive learning .....
21
Jun
2018
In Defense of Data: A Funder’s Journey to Support Continuous Improvement
Areas of Focus
June 21, 2018 -
12:30pm to 3:00pm
Bay Room
... and improvement. In this session, leaders of both initiatives will describe what they are doing, why they’re ... Evident, a recently launched organization offering a new, strategic approach to evidence...
Resources from NCG's 2019 Annual Conference | Values. Vision. Voice.
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15
Sep
2015
San Francisco | Beyond the Grant: Solutions for Building Nonprofit Operational Excellence
September 15, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
This event will showcase two funder initiatives that went beyond grantmaking to help strengthen ... (OST) programming for youth in Chicago. This multi-phase strategic initiative was formally evaluated by MDRC and...
08
Oct
2015
South Bay | Beyond the Grant: Solutions for Building Nonprofit Operational Excellence
October 8, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation
This event will showcase two funder initiatives that went beyond grantmaking to help strengthen ... (OST) programming for youth in Chicago. This multi-phase strategic initiative was formally evaluated by MDRC and...
NCG, SCG & SDG: Working Together on Behalf of California Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/25/2014
We are pleased to announce that the three regional associations of grantmakers in California—Northern California Grantmakers, San Diego Grantmakers and Southern California Grantmakers—are embarking on an exciting initiative to collaborate more...
Resources from Strengthening Your CSR Impact Story with a Program Outcomes Framework
Publication date:
09/2017
... to communicate due to unclear goals, and lack of a strategic approach to capturing the information necessary to ...
Census 2020: Uniting for a Common Cause | 10/18/2018
Publication date:
10/2017
... included: Terri Ann Lowenthal , Legislative and Policy Consultant John Dobard , Manager of the Political Voice, ...
NCG Welcomes Emily Katz as Director of Knowledge & Communications
Release Date:
09/09/2015
... to the Ford Foundation ’s community philanthropy initiatives . Emily’s branding, marketing and messaging has ... to focus on the root causes of inequality. She built initiatives to capitalize on the...
Bay Area Homelessness Funders Network
... Bay Area. The network provides philanthropy a space for strategic thinking and intersectional opportunities for ... Partnerships, Northern California Grantmakers Rob Gitin, Consultant , Rob Gitin Consulting...
05
Jun
2017
Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement (San Francisco)
June 5, 2017 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – ... Vaidyanathan , Managing Director Philippe Sion , Senior Consultant Elizabeth Hawkins- in an interactive learning...
Resource from Building the Bench: How Philanthropy Can Sustain Nonprofit Leaders
Publication date:
10/2014
This interactive briefing, co-sponsored by Northern California Grantmakers and Bay Area Justice Funders Network, provided a three-way look at how the leadership bench is being built. Research from Rusty Stahl of Talent Philanthropy and Margi Clarke of RoadMap Consulting grounded our conversation as we examined how funders support and build internal benches of leadership within social justice organizations, as well as looked at what organizations are doing internally to sustain themselves for the long haul.
Foundation Diversity Policies and Practices Toolkit
Publication date:
05/2009
In 2008, in its quest to improve the effectiveness of its grants portfolio and institutional operations, The California Endowment contracted with Social Policy Research Associates (SPR) to complete an internal assessment of its diversity policies and practices.
Collective Insights on Collective Impact
Publication date:
08/2014
Sponsored and curated by the Collective Impact Forum, "Collective Insights on Collective Impact," which appears in Stanford Social Innovation Review's fall issue, shares cutting-edge thinking from 22 practitioners, funders, community organizers, and thought-leaders.
Resources from 2014 Corporate Philanthropy Institute: The Time Is Now
Publication date:
11/2014
... examined changing expectations of corporate citizenship, strategic local and global philanthropic programs, addressing ...