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20 Oct 2017

The Color of Law: A Look at Residential Racial Segregation in America

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 20, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
Join us for a provocative discussion with prominent scholar Richard Rothstein, whose latest book The Color of Law , exposes how the United States’ vexing history of segregated housing—including in the San Francisco Bay Area—can be traced to explicit...
27 Jun 2018

Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Public Policy
June 27, 2018 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Since October 2017, the U.S. government has forcibly separated at least 2,400 children—including hundreds who are under four years old—from their parents as they arrive on our southern border seeking refuge. Attorneys and other humanitarian aid...

The Foundations of Racial Equity

Release Date: 
05/14/2021
As the movement moment that emerged in 2020 continues to expand in its breadth and importance, the entirety of the philanthropic sector wrestles with a fundamental question: what can we do that will make meaningful change in the conditions that have...
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NCG Blog
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice

Associate Director, Health Care Workforce

Position: 
Associate Director, Health Care Workforce

Foundation Overview

The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) is dedicated to advancing meaningful, measurable improvements in the way the health care delivery system provides care to the people of California, particularly those with low incomes and those whose needs...

2015 Annual Conference: Meet Our Closing Speaker W. Kamau Bell

Release Date: 
04/13/2015
The bar was set high at last year’s conference. One of the biggest highlights was how we ended the day. It was fun. It pushed the envelope. And that’s what we wanted to do again this year. Who better to push the envelope than socio-political...

Cohorts and Peer Learning

Each year NCG provides training institutes curated for specific groups of those in our sector. The Communications Institute, Racial Equity Action Institute, and the Rising Leaders Cohort. These are 6-7 month in-depth workshops with your peers and...

Signature Events

NCG holds three signature programs each year, the Annual Conference, the Corporate Philanthropy Insitute and the New Grantmakers Institute. Learn more about each and how you can attend.

One Part Resilience, Two Parts Grit: The Wildfires One Year Later.

Publication date: 
10/2018
It was just last October that a firestorm erupted across the North Bay in Sonoma, Napa, Lake, and Mendocino Counties. The most destructive in California history, the fires took lives, homes and livelihoods. While these communities are on the path to recovery, Mendocino and Lake Counties are also coping with more recent fires. During this event, we spoke to local leaders to hear where they now stand, what issues are newly emerging, how our colleagues have personally dealt with the challenges, and where help is still needed. They shared what’s currently happening in their communities and the...
05 Feb 2015

Arts Loan Fund Meeting

February 5, 2015 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
The San Francisco Foundation
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.
19 Mar 2015

Arts Loan Fund Meeting

March 19, 2015 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Foundation
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.
25 Feb 2016

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 2/25/16

February 25, 2016 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Foundation
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every six weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
26 Jan 2017

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 1/26/17

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
January 26, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every six weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
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Collaborative
Funding Area 
Arts and Culture
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
09 Mar 2017

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 3/9/17

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 9, 2017 -
9:30am to 11:30am
San Francisco Arts Commission
NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every four weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
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Collaborative
Funding Area 
Arts and Culture
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Helping Women Step Out of the Shadows

When women thrive, those around them typically do, too—and when they struggle, so do others. Yet women’s mental health and wellbeing have received insufficient attention from the health care field, from government, and from philanthropy. This lack of attention has left a gap that needs to be filled if we hope to see progress on numerous intersecting issues, from women’s rights to health care to education. Working with the Hope & Grace Fund, a philanthropic project of skincare and beauty brand Philosophy , Arabella Advisors has produced a new report that explores opportunities for funders...
06 Dec 2017

Death Over Dinner

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
December 6, 2017 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Rosa Mexicano
How we want to die represents the most important and costly conversation America isn’t having. In 2018, NCG will be convening a series of conversations and learning opportunities for funders interested in exploring the opportunity to engage and...

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