Socialize With Us

Site Search

 - resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities: An Untapped Political Bloc?

Release Date: 
06/09/2015
Here in the Bay Area we have a large and diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander Community—Asian Americans make up 24% of the Bay Area population vs. less than 6% nationwide. It’s hard to imagine this cultural community not being a strong...

CEO Message: An Invitation to Authenticity

Release Date: 
09/09/2015
As we say goodbye to summer and move into a busy fall season, I’m excited by the many opportunities we will have to connect with colleagues, discuss the issues with which we are grappling, share triumphs and learnings, strengthen our relationships...
05 Oct 2016

Parents in Philanthropy | PiP PiP Hooray!

October 5, 2016 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Join us for a moving, illuminating and powerful kick-off to philanthropy’s newest affinity group: Parents in Philanthropy . PiP started when a few moms kept running into each other at philanthropy events and realized that while we...

Walter & Elise Haas Fund Executive Director Appointed Berkeley–Haas Social Impact Fellow

Release Date: 
09/15/2016
NCG member and Walter & Elise Haas Fund Executive Director Pamela David has accepted an appointment at the Institute for Business & Social Impact. Read the announcement below. Pam David Appointed Berkeley–Haas Social Impact Fellow...

California Foundation Data—Now Available At-a-Glance

Release Date: 
09/29/2016
Not surprisingly, the most frequent questions we get from grantseekers and grantmakers alike relate to getting a lay of the overall philanthropic landscape. Getting key statistics for California institutional philanthropy just got a lot easier with...
Find More By
News type 
NCG Blog

Arts Loan Fund: Types of Loans

The ALF provides five types of loans: Bridge, Benefit/Performance, Opportunity, Quick Qualifier, and Individual Artist. Bridge Loans Amount: Up to $50,000 Must be secured by a current government contract, an approved grant or other...
02 Feb 2017

NCG Book Club | Winesburg, Ohio

February 2, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of W inesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
Find More By
Event type 
Social
Topic(s) 
Book Club

Bay Area: Closing the Women's Wealth Gap

Publication date: 
02/2017
Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap—What It Is, Why It Matters, and What Can Be Done About It aims to inform a national discussion about the women’s wealth gap, and to catalyze movement towards policy and practical solutions that build wealth for low-income women and women of color.
15 Mar 2017

ComNetworkSF: Meet the Reporters

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 15, 2017 -
4:00pm to 6:00pm
The James Irvine Foundation
The ComNetworkSF Local Leadership Group and Northern California Grantmakers invites you to meet San Francisco Chronicle Editorial Page Editor John Diaz , Scott Shafer, Senior Editor for KQED’s California Politics and Government, followed by a...
Find More By
Event type 
Peer Network
Audience 
Communications Staff
Topic(s) 
Communications
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Remembering Paul Connolly

Release Date: 
04/06/2017
Northern California Grantmakers joins Bessemer Trust colleagues and clients to express our deepest sympathy on the death of Paul Matthew Connolly , Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, who passed away on March 29, 2017.
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

Philanthropy California | Full Cost Project Workshops

Release Date: 
05/24/2017
Philanthropy California ’s three regional associations are partnering with national thought leader Nonprofit Finance Fund on an exciting new movement in philanthropy. Together we are joining efforts across the country in an initiative called the...
Find More By
News type 
NCG Blog
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
01 Feb 2018

Grantee Financial Resilience for Nonprofits: A Framework

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 1, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In this session, we will discuss what it takes for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving, explore key values that are embodied in the culture of financially resilient organizations, and discuss the leadership behaviors and practices that...
28 Feb 2018

Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience: Building the Planning Muscle

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 28, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
In uncertain times, it’s important for nonprofit organizations to plan for contingencies and anticipate both short- and long-term needs. Financial planning, which ranges from annual budgeting to multi-year projections, is about connecting...
03 May 2018

Resources for Financial Resilience: Human and Financial Capital

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 3, 2018 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
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 this session, we will explore the importance...

Pages