Experiencing a New NCG Service–A Member Perspective
Release Date:
11/19/2015
Guest blogger Jeffrey Malloy is the Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer at the Heising-Simons Foundation (HSF) as well as NCG Board Treasurer/Finance.
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Two NCG Staff Join the Forum Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/05/2016
During the Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers 2016 Annual Conference, its membership elected two of NCG's own to join its Board of Directors.
The Chinese American Community Foundation Makes Headlines
Release Date:
04/08/2013
New member the Chinese American Community Foundation was featured last week in the San Jose Mercury News: A group of East Bay residents from Orinda, Piedmont, Berkeley and Oakland has launched a foundation with the idea of building an energetic...
NCG Members Publish New Report on Chinese American Philanthropy in the Bay Area
Release Date:
04/06/2015
NCG members the Chinese American Community Foundation and Silicon Valley Community Foundation partners to publish this report to better understand and celebrate the Chinese American community in the Bay Area, including the many contributions made to...
25
Jan
2018
Watch Party: The 2018 Gubernatorial Forum
January 25, 2018 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join us for NCG’s first-ever watch party! Come listen to and discuss the California gubernatorial candidates’ responses on the issues, including economic mobility, health care, higher education, climate change, and immigration reform.
Announcing Chris Punongbayan as Director, Equity and Social Justice
Release Date:
01/26/2017
NCG is pleased to announce that Chris Punongbayan has been named Director, Equity and Social Justice.
Monica Pressley Joins the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Today, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund announced Monica Pressley as its Chief Financial Officer. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!
Some Mess
Release Date:
02/09/2017
By Jeff Malloy , COO and Treasurer, Heising-Simons Foundation, NCG Board Chair
Announcing Jeff Malloy as NCG Board Chair
Release Date:
01/09/2017
Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Jeff Malloy has been elected Chair of the Board of Directors.
Honoring Mayor Edwin Lee
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Our community notes with sorrow the untimely death of Edwin Lee, the first Asian American mayor of San Francisco. We will remember him as a champion of the rights of those whose voices often go unheard.
Snapshots of Philanthropy: Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
Publication date:
08/2010
The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized philanthropy is making a difference in our community. This snapshot features former NCG member the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund--which sunset in 2012--and its work to restore the Golden Gate National Parks System.
Get to Know the New NCG Board Officers
Release Date:
02/02/2015
NCG’s Board of Directors is proud to announce its esteemed and diverse slate of 2015 Board Officers and Executive Committee.
Northern California Grantmakers Welcomes New Board Members
Release Date:
02/29/2016
Northern California Grantmakers welcomes three new board members to unite in shared purpose.
19
Dec
2016
California Policy Webinar | Looking at 2017: Implications for California
December 19, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Online Webinar
With the results of the Presidential election comes potential changes in California’s Congressional delegation and multiple state measures. This will alter the impact—for better or worse—of the nonprofit and philanthropic sector. Join a conversation...
27
Jul
2017
The Problem of Poverty isn’t Getting any Younger: A Funder Briefing on Poverty and Aging
Areas of Focus
July 27, 2017 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Metta Fund
Of the many causes for worry, pressures on the elderly in our region rarely find their way to the top of the list. Nonetheless, the same inequities driving hardship today only worsen with age. Our region’s increasing poles of wealth and poverty and...
12
Sep
2017
Fighting Intolerance in the Bay Area and Beyond
Areas of Focus
September 12, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
The rise of hate crimes, bullying, and other forms of bigotry has taken center stage in recent months, with an estimate of nearly 2000 bias-motivated incidents since last November’s election. Communities of color, women, LGBT people, communities of...
California Criminal Justice Funders Group Welcomes New Committee Members
Release Date:
08/09/2019
The California Criminal Justice Funders Group Steering Committee is comprised of powerful and dynamic representatives from various local and statewide foundations and philanthropic institutions. Join us in welcoming our newest members, Iris Garcia...
04
Feb
2020
Fireside Chat Part 2 | Liberate Your Foundation: Lessons from POC, Queer, and Allied Foundation Leaders
Areas of Focus
February 4, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
How was philanthropic wealth created in the first place? Who should lead foundations? Who gets to decide how wealth is distributed? Philanthropy is undergoing a moment of reckoning, with many inside and outside the sector questioning the way that...
13
Oct
2020
The Path to Portfolio Activation
Areas of Focus
October 13, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Zoom Webinar
You have decided you want to start making impact investments and you need buy-in within your organization. How do smaller foundations develop the capacity to execute a strategy? Learn strategies and approaches to develop consensus from leaders that...
Resources from Resources for Financial Resilience: Human and Financial Capital
Publication date:
05/2018
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 our third Financial Management session with FMA on May 3, 2018, we explored the importance of the right mix of financial resources in ensuring financial resilience, as well as the critical role of another resource key to a nonprofit’s success: its people. We also explored what a successful leadership team looks like and how funders can support their grantees in developing leadership capacity...