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17 Dec 2020

What Do We Do Next? Recalibrating Philanthropy in Post-Election California

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
December 17, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
A stronger, more just California becomes possible when every Californian, regardless of what they look like or how long they’ve been here, can shape the future of our state. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, around 80% of California’s registered voters...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Election
Funding Area 
Populations & Communities
PubPolicy/Social Justice:CivicEngagement
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy

Resources from Innovations in Nonprofit Capacity Building with a Regional Approach

Publication date: 
06/2018
How can foundations address the targeted capacity building needs of nonprofits, at scale, throughout a region? The San Francisco Foundation and The East Bay Community Foundation are mobilizing resources and acting as catalysts for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy. As a part of this work, they are building regional collaboratives that focus on nonprofit sustainability in innovative new ways. in a June 26 program, they shared their vision to think innovatively and in partnership with other foundations to achieve their goal of greater racial...
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Presentation
Funding Area 
Infrastructure: Capacity Building
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
14 Jan 2021

Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 2

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
January 14, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Zoom Meeting
Session 2 Topic: How to Confront Microaggressions Do you have to say your name 2-3 times each time you introduce yourself? Do you code switch at work because you know you can’t be your authentic self in certain environments? Have you ever witnessed...

Breakout Session: Advancing Housing and Homelessness Policies

Being housed is central to just about every issue philanthropy is working to address. Whether its health, homelessness, economic development, or education we know that having affordable, sustainable housing is key. And against the backdrop of billions in stimulus dollar and an environment forever changed by a pandemic we have a unique opportunity. Our panel of funders, practitioners, and experts will lift up how we leverage the funding that’s coming down the pike, support variety of approaches and empower communities so they are an active part of the conversation.
Date & Time: 
05/05/2022 -
10:00am to 11:15am
13 May 2020

Crisis and Response: the Impact of COVID-19 and the CARES Act on Postsecondary Education

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 13, 2020 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Webinar
In the wake of COVID-19’s fallout, postsecondary pathways are frayed and many institutions of higher education find themselves scrambling to mitigate impact on students. In a recent survey, Inside Higher Education found that an overwhelming majority...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Education
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Resources for Gender, Power, Race, Money: #MeToo and Philanthropy

For two years, the #MeToo Movement has dominated the news headlines as women who’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted continue to step forward to tell their stories. #MeToo momentum was quickly followed by the Time’s Up Movement for workplace equity for women and people of color. With power and equality in the news, philanthropies across the Bay Area have begun inward conversations about their organizations’ culture. Gender, power, race and money give us plenty to consider when it comes to barriers to good policies and best practices for creating safe cultures. As it turns out, lenient...
07 May 2020

Bay Area Health Funders Group | The Next Generation: Youth Mental Health

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
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...

Announcing Sarah Evers as Member Engagement Coordinator

Release Date: 
01/20/2022
NCG is pleased to announce NCG's membership team is growing! Sarah Evers (they/them) joins the team as the new Member Engagement Coordinator to support all things membership for the NCG community. Interested in getting to know Sarah or have...
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NCG Blog
13 Nov 2018

California Policy Forum: Advancing Equity: Saying NO to the Status Quo

November 13, 2018 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
A new generation of California leaders is doing things their way — and, let’s say, they’re not afraid to make waves. Stockton, once the poster child for so much that was wrong in American life, is becoming the first city in America to test a...
25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 25, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Nearly half of all American households have experienced serious financial trouble as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic. Even prior to the pandemic, nearly 40 percent of Americans did not have enough savings on hand to cover a $400 emergency. We also...

Reflecting on Charlottesville: A Statement from Philanthropy California

Release Date: 
08/14/2017
Like all of you, we are appalled by the displays of racism-fueled violence perpetuated by the KKK, Neo-Nazis, and similar groups that occurred in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend. We want to reiterate to our members across California that in...
19 May 2021

2021 Annual Membership Meeting

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 19, 2021 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm
You are invited to join NCG's board and staff for our 2021 Annual Membership Meeting. We will be celebrating NCG’s 40th anniversary, announcing our new strategic vision, and sharing the results of your board vote. The membership meeting is a part of...

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces New Partnership

Release Date: 
06/08/2015
Low-income households in the developing world face a triple-threat when managing their financial well-being. NCG member Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has announced a three-year partnership to build a set of tools which support underserved...

2014 NCG Annual Conference: Save the Date for April 8th

Release Date: 
01/29/2014
This year NCG is giving its Annual Meeting a bit of a makeover.

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