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Sustaining San Francisco Artists: The Minnesota Street Project

Release Date: 
10/26/2015
Last year, KQED informed us that our neighborhoods were changing–tech sector demand for real estate is driving up prices, and San Francisco art galleries are being displaced. The Rappaport's are impacting the arts community in a new way.
03 Feb 2017

The Opportunity Summit: Activating the Power of 9 Counties to Create Opportunity and Shared Prosperity for All

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Leadership, Culture and Community
February 3, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
Nile Hall
You are invited to join partners from across the Bay Area to learn together, collaborate, and take action toward equity, economic opportunity, and shared prosperity. Hear from experts and those on the ground implementing promising solutions. This...
06 Nov 2019

New Grantmakers Institute Alumni Happy Hour

November 6, 2019 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Remember how fun NGI was?! We've heard directly from you that we should bring you all back together again, with other graduates of the program over the years! We hope you'll join us and your fellow NGI alumni to reconnect and continue building...
02 Sep 2020

Impact Investments That Advance Racial Equity Solutions

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 2, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Webinar
The confluence of anti-racist social progress and a global pandemic will forever change our nation’s vision of equitable economic development. Despite billions invested in local businesses each year, communities most impacted remain structurally...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Impact Investing
Funding Area 
Economic & Community Development
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Breakout Session: Housing and Homelessness

We’ll dig deep into the issues the pandemic created as well as those issues that it exacerbated. We’ll explore the policy landscape; opportunities to leverage recovery resources, and how we can make headway on some of the issues the pandemic laid bare.

Date & Time: 
10/12/2021 -
11:00am to 11:50am

Announcing Our 2015 Annual Conference PhilTalks

Release Date: 
05/07/2015
Earlier this year NCG put out a call for PhilTalk proposals. What’s a PhilTalk? A PhilTalk is a 15-minute presentation that explores an idea, solution or approach to a challenge we are confronting in our philanthropic work. Think TedTalk, but for...

Northern California Grantmakers Welcomes Sara Davis and Sandra Nathan to the NCG Board of Directors

Release Date: 
12/03/2014
Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Sara Davis, Director of Grants Management at The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Sandra Nathan, the Vice President of Grants and Loans at the Marin Community Foundation, are...

Pre-Conference Amuse Bouche: Measure of America's Latest Research

Release Date: 
04/22/2015
For this year's Annual Conference we're bringing in Measure of America, a project of the Social Science Research Council that provides research on well-being and opportunity in America. This morning their Co-Director spoke with Marketplace host...

NCG's Own Ellen LaPointe Named One of Bay Area's Top Influential Women

Release Date: 
05/16/2016
Two years ago I had the pleasure of serving on the search committee to attract NCG’s next President and CEO. I am delighted to share that the SF Business Times recognized what we saw. They have named her one of the most influential Bay Area women in...

When the Movement Calls, Will We Hear It?

Release Date: 
02/16/2017
I recently took the BART to San Francisco International Airport, but I wasn’t trying to catch a plane. I went to join the thousands of people who protested at airports around the country in response to the president’s executive action banning...

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