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25 Jan 2018

Watch Party: The 2018 Gubernatorial Forum

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
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.
20 Feb 2018

South Meets West: Philanthropy and the Heart of the Resistance

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
February 20, 2018 -
3:00pm to 6:30pm
James Irvine Foundation
The nation’s current climate can make it feel like each day brings more bad news – dangerous new ecological warning signs, acts from Washington that threaten communities of color, and continued erosion of our democratic processes and institutions...
29 Aug 2018

Dan Diaz & Brittany Maynard: The End-of-Life Conversation

August 29, 2018 -
6:30pm to 7:30pm
The Commonwealth Club
On New Year’s Day 2014, Brittany Maynard discovered that she had terminal brain cancer. Despite an eight-hour surgery and extensive assessments, it was concluded that she had six months to live. Choosing peace over pain and to die with dignity,...

Resources for Making it Count: Philanthropy and the 2020 Census

Publication date: 
02/2019
It has been a long road as California prepares for the 2020 Census—from budget delays at the federal level and persistent advocacy for adequate state funding, to the pending inclusion of an untested citizenship question. The state has allocated an unprecedented $90.3 million to support the census, but will it be enough to make sure that all California residents—including the 75 percent who are in historically undercounted groups—are counted? With $60 million in state dollars allocated for outreach by counties and community-based organizations, what do funders need to know about the efforts...

Resources for Redistricting: Providing Fair Representation for Californians

As California continues to prepare for the 2020 Census, it is easy to forget that redistricting comes immediately after. Similar to the census, redistricting will have high-stakes impact on public sector leadership, political power, and financial resources for the decade that follows. California is one of the few states with an independent and impartial system to redraw its districts. Recently, more philanthropic organizations have turned their attention to redistricting and the diverse roles they can play. In partnership with California Census 2020 Statewide Funders’ Table and Grantmakers...
20 Aug 2019

Exploring the Intersection Between Criminal and Civil Legal Issues

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
August 20, 2019 -
9:30am to 12:00pm
Office of the Public Defender
SF Public Defender, Manohar Raju, and the Legal Services Funders Network Steering Committee invite you to join other funders for a specially curated half-day program. We will learn about the ways in which the criminal justice system intersects with...
03 Dec 2019

Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
December 3, 2019 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
Webinar
This event is sold out. Are you a grantmaker or working in a nonprofit and interested in learning more about specific tactics, strategies and best practices around race equity? Philanthropy California and TRHT-LA invite you to join...
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Briefing Webinar
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DEI
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice

CCJFG Welcomes New Steering Committee Member

Release Date: 
12/02/2019
Join us in welcoming Gina Peralta to the CCJFG Steering Committee! Gina Peralta is a program officer with the Human Rights program at the Heising-Simons Foundation. Prior to joining the Foundation in 2019, Gina served as the director of site...
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31 Jul 2020

What's Your Plan? COVID-19 Recovery Conversation | Bay Area Health Funders Group

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 31, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Zoom Meeting
We are now more than three months in to the COVID-19 crisis, and health funders are faced with many questions and choices for how best to respond to the ongoing challenges organizations and communities are facing. How can health funders...
26 Feb 2021

CA State Budget: Proposals, Process, and Opportunities for Advocacy

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 26, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:15am
Webinar
The California state budget has a significant impact on nonprofits, grantmakers, and our communities. In early January, Governor Gavin Newsom released his administration’s 2021-22 budget proposal which includes significant investments in pandemic...

Philanthropic Role | COVID-19 Equitable Recovery

Recovery Priorities for the Philanthropic Sector 1. Ensure access to quality healthcare and mental health services for all Harness the knowledge, relationships and trust of community organizers Develop strategies to ensure equitable distribution of...

Breakout Session: Navigating Youth Recovery from COVID-19

All of our futures depend on supporting young people now —especially Black, Indigenous, and People of Color youth who have experienced the most severe impacts of the pandemic. Times call for philanthropy to act together and share power with Bay Area youth to counter the educational, social, and emotional losses from more than a year without in-person learning at public schools.

Date & Time: 
05/05/2022 -
10:00am to 11:15am

Partisan Politics and the Nonprofit Sector

Release Date: 
03/29/2017
"Our charitable and philanthropic communities are neither partisan nor bipartisan; we are nonpartisan in law and in practice. And to protect the common good, we must keep it that way."
18 Jun 2015

ALF Steering Committee Meeting and Program

June 18, 2015 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) committee is made up of Bay Area funders that are committed to the Arts. The ALF meets several times a year to review loan applications and determine awards to artists and nonprofits that support the Arts in the Bay Area.

Just for Fun: Q&A with Tabitha Tapia

Release Date: 
08/11/2015
This Just for Fun blog features NCG member: Tabitha Tapia, Multicultural Fellow for Community Development at The San Francisco Foundation. Tabitha truly understands the value of community and having a good time. We sat down with Tabitha to learn...
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NCG Blog
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