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Honoring our Full Humanity: Never Again for All of Us

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01/21/2019

History is told through multiple, sometimes competing, narratives. Earlier this month, walking through downtown Montgomery, Alabama with folks from NCG, posted plaques told stories in the way official histories often do, highlighting founders and...

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Mailing In Your Vote: What You Need to Know about the 2020 Elections

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06/24/2020

The November 3, 2020 election is only four months away and, with groundbreaking ballot measures and the U.S. presidency on the table, this election promises to be one for the history books. Organizations across California are mobilizing to secure...

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Stuart Foundation Announces Retirement of President Christy Pichel

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01/31/2014

Last week NCG member the Stuart Foundation announced the retirement of its long-serving President, Christy Pichel . "Over the years as President, Christy has represented the Foundation through her service to several philanthropic...

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2014 Corporate Philanthropy Awards: Call for Nominations

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05/21/2014

The 2014 Corporate Philanthropy Awards is now accepting nominations.

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Resources from NCG's 2012 Corporate Philanthropy Institute

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06/2012

At NCG's 2012 Corporate Philanthropy Institute (CPI) we explored many of the new ideas and concepts in social innovation—from social entrepreneurship to shared value to B corporations.

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13 Aug 2014

Financial Analysis 201: Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health

August 13, 2014 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers Office

The upcoming San Francisco session of our wildly popular Financial Analysis 201 from our Financial Analysis for Grantmakers Series.

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Rainin Foundation Selects Winner of its Imagining Central Market Initiative

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08/18/2014

NCG member the Kenneth Rainin Foundation announced today that the Luggage Store Gallery was selected as the winner of its Imagining Central Market Initiative, a $100,000 grant for a series of site-specific art installations that promote San...

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Sobrato Family Foundation Supports Economic Mobility In an Increasingly Divided Silicon Valley

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08/25/2014

NCG member Sobrato Family Foundation has announced that its board recently approved a second multi-million grant round this year, giving more than $3.8M to a range of organizations working toward the goal of economic mobility for all residents in an...

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12 Aug 2014

#YesWeCode: A Special Briefing with Van Jones

August 12, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

World Affairs Council

Northern California Grantmakers, Marin Community Foundation and Rebuild the Dream invite you to an in-depth conversation with Van Jones and other movement leaders to explore Tech's diversity problem and how #YesWeCode endeavors to address it.

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NCG Members—We Want To Hear From You!

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09/15/2014

NCG members we are looking for news to feature on our website. We invite you to send us your press releases, your news features, your recently published reports. And all you have to do is fill out an online form.

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05 Nov 2014

Design for Impact: Accelerating Sustainable Mobility for Cities

November 5, 2014 -

11:00am to 7:00pm

IDEO San Francisco Office

This design-thinking workshop will bring together EMBARQ and the most forward-thinking philanthropists, foundation leaders and corporate executives for hands-on sessions where they can help prioritize the challenges to tackle in urban mobility, and...

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Community Foundation Santa Cruz County To Receive Its Largest Bequest Ever

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09/26/2014

Just under $30 million has already come in from the estate of June Borina Schnacke, made at the discretion of the directors of the Borina Foundation, with a residual amount expected at some later date.

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05 Feb 2015

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

February 5, 2015 -

9:30am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

Join us for an interactive training session on how to communicate effectively and motivate others to take action that helps advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in philanthropy.

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Words To the Wise: NCG CEOs Offer Insights

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01/23/2015

Earlier this week NCG hosted a conversation with CEOs to discuss the leadership transitions that Bay Area philanthropic organizations have seen recently. Check out this recap of the insights offered by our panelists.

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26 Feb 2015

Financial Analysis 201: Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health

February 26, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Come learn how to evaluate your grantee's current financial health. This training will help you to develop a comprehensive picture of your grantee's financial performance to better assist in times of a grantee's growth or crisis phase.

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Why Movement Building?

Release Date:

03/02/2015

Have you considered supporting or helping to build a movement? That is, supporting activism (organizing, building common agendas, leadership development, etc.) that directly impacts the issues you care about? When it comes to addressing social...

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In Case You Missed It: Seize the Moment Recap

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03/12/2015

This past Monday NCG co-hosted a program on immigration relief and Bay Area communities. Among featured speakers was Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas. Not able to attend? Here's a recap of the of what all the speakers had to say...

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APPIP Announces New Executive Director and President

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04/02/2015

Asian Americans/Pacific Islands in Philanthropy (AAPIP) announced earlier this week the appointment of Cora Mirikitani as its new Executive Director and President. Please join us in welcoming Cora to her new role!

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Join Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/30/2015

Are you looking for a way to differ your impact in the Bay Area? Have you checked out our Job Board recently?

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