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07 Feb 2020

A Discussion on How to Be An Anti-Racist

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
February 7, 2020 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join us for an informal lunch that NCG will provide and a book discussion on Ibram X. Kendi’s How to be an Anti-Racist . Following our successful event with a talk by Ibram X. Kendi and a conversation with john a. powell and Lateefah Simon on How to...
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History
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
13 Jun 2019

Increasing Access to Space for Artists and Nonprofit Art Organizations

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 13, 2019 -
10:30am to 11:30am
Northern California Grantmakers
Our grantee communities face the perennial challenge of accessing safe, affordable spaces to develop, create and present their work as well as securing housing for themselves. This lack of access manifests in many ways, including the precarious...
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History
Arts Loan Fund
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Arts and Culture
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SF Bay Area
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
13 Jun 2019

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 6/13/19

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 13, 2019 -
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 four weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...
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Collaborative
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History
Arts Loan Fund
Funding Area 
Arts and Culture
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
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...
01 Oct 2015

SOLD OUT: 2015 New Grantmakers Institute: Essential Skills & Strategies

October 1, 2015 - 9:00am to October 2, 2015 - 4:30pm
The James Irvine Foundation
For new grantmakers it is essential to hit the ground running by equipping themselves with the tools and best practices for making sound funding recommendations. The New Grantmakers Institute is a cost-effective, local option that develops important...
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Resources from 2015 New Grantmakers Institute: Essential Skills & Strategies

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10/2015
For new grantmakers it is essential to hit the ground running by equipping themselves with the tools and best practices for making sound funding recommendations. The New Grantmakers Institute is a cost-effective, local option that develops important skills, helps build lasting peer relationships with other grantmakers in our community, and cultivates the ability to ask critical questions of ourselves and others about our role as change-makers in our communities.
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Progress in Millions

Release Date: 
09/08/2015
It’s a seemingly simple strategy—company thrives, company delivers more earnings, company has more to give back. The Levi Strauss Foundation began its giving strategy years ago and just recently hit an awe inspiring milestone of $300 million in...

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