Kenneth Rainin Foundation Seeks Applicants for 2014 Innovator Awards in Health
Release Date:
01/15/2014
NCG member the Kenneth Rainin Foundation has announced that it is seeking applicants for their 2014 Innovator Awards in Health.
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The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Elects New Board Chair
Release Date:
08/08/2013
As many of our members know, Northern California Grantmakers is one of many grantmaker associations operating in the U.S. And while there are certainly national trends we explore through our programming, each grantmaker association taps into the...
A Funder’s Perspective on Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks
Release Date:
08/05/2013
NCG Member John Esterle, Executive Director of The Whitman Institute, recently co-authored an article entitled From the Kid’s Table to the Adults’ Table: Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks that was published in The Whitman...
Sandra Hernández, M.D. Leaving The San Francisco Foundation For New Position
Release Date:
08/02/2013
NCG Member Sandra Hernández, M.D., CEO of the San Francisco Foundation, has announced that she will be stepping down from her position at the Foundation.
Susan True Joins The Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Release Date:
07/30/2013
NCG member The Kenneth Rainin Foundation announced today that Susan Truejoins its staff as a Program Officer for the Foundation’s Reading Success Initiative.
Zellerbach Releases Online Annual Report
Release Date:
07/10/2013
NCG member the Zellerbach Family Foundation has released its 2012 Annual Report.
NCG Open House: Come One, Come All
Release Date:
06/18/2014
NCG has moved! Now that we’re all unpacked and settled into our space, we’re hosting an open house next Tuesday on June 24th. Come check out our new digs!
2014 COF Salary Survey: Call for Participants
Release Date:
06/18/2014
It's time to take Council on Foundation's annual Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey--deadline July 18!
NCG Annual Meeting: Meet Our Keynote Speakers
Release Date:
02/09/2012
Get to know Lucy Bernholz and Rob Reich--our 2012 Annual Meeting keynote speakers.
NCG Members Respond: Federal Appeals Court Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional
Release Date:
02/08/2012
Yesterday the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Proposition 8, a voter approved ban on same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.
Learn Foundation Law
Publication date:
06/2014
A free first-of-its-kind resource for private foundations (and others who are interested), to host e-trainings and tools related to the basic legal rules for private foundations.
Rosenberg Foundation Releases Third Edition of Justice in California
Release Date:
06/24/2014
NCG member the Rosenberg Foundation has released the third edition of its Justice in California, an online publication that features powerful op-eds from advocates and thought leaders from the state and nationally.
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Levers For Change: Philanthropy in Select South East Asian Countries
June 30, 2014 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
The James Irvine Foundation
NCG, AAPIP and Give2Asia co-host the launch for Levers for Change: Philanthropy in Select South East Asian Countries.
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2014
Mediacracy: Media, Policy, and Money in Politics
July 16, 2014 -
1:30pm to 4:00pm
Kaiser Family Foundation
Media policies impact everything from broadband availability to the diversity of voices we hear on the public airwaves, cable TV, talk radio and in newspapers, and the volume and types of political messaging we receive. Today, the connection between...
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Jul
2014
The Impact (of) Game(s)
July 17, 2014 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Zynga
Join NCG and Media Impact Funders for this special funder briefing on game impact research surrounding science and health, and what the future of this burgeoning field looks like for philanthropists interested in adding games to their programmatic...
NCG Member Shelley Trott Selected as COF Scrivner Award Finalist
Release Date:
06/27/2014
NCG Member Shelley Trott, Director of Arts Strategy and Ventures at the Kenneth Rainin Foundation, has been selected as a finalist for the Council on Foundations (COF) Scrivner Award.
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2014
San Francisco Bay Area Local Engagement Group: Conversations on Grantmaking
July 24, 2014 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG is once again partnering with Exponent Philanthropy (formerly known as the Association of Small Foundations) to present a peer-to-peer conversation on grantmaking.
Resources from Economic Inequality Media Project: A Special Briefing with Robert B. Reich
Publication date:
06/2014
Videos, photos and more from a special invite-only event with Robert B. Reich.
Levers For Change: Philanthropy in Select South East Asian Countries
Publication date:
06/2014
This report examines the extent of strategic philanthropy in four of the largest economies in South East Asia – Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand – and explores the role of public policies in shaping institutional philanthropy and influencing the charitable decisions of the regions wealthiest givers.
NCG Program Summary: Robert B. Reich and Jake Kornbluth’s Economic Inequality Media Project
Release Date:
07/07/2014
NCG's 2014 keynote speaker Robert B. Reich returned with filmmaker Jake Kornbluth to discuss their current work--the Economic Inequality Media Project--with NCG members.