President's Blog
Claiming Our Personal Power: A Conversation with Aimee Allison on Supporting the Leadership of Women of Color
SCG is a nonpartisan organization. As a 501(c)3 organization, we do not endorse or oppose political candidates.
Reimagining L.A. County: Shifting County Budget Priorities to Communities and Incarceration Alternatives
By Erika Cervantes
From the Picket Lines to Philanthropy: Joanna Jackson's Fight for Humility and Justice
SCG is excited to announce that Joanna Jackson, Vice President of Programs at the Weingart Foundation, and Alex Johnson, Program Director at The California Wellness Foundation, joined SCG's Board of Directors on June 2020.
Speaking Truth to Power: Alex M. Johnson's Unapologetic Commitment to Equity
SCG is excited to announce that Joanna Jackson, Vice President of Programs at the Weingart Foundation, and Alex Johnson, Program Director at The California Wellness Foundation, joined SCG's Board of Directors on June 2020.
President's Blog: Interrogating Complacency
I would like to speak candidly about the harm of complacency in the fight for racial justice.
Building Power Across Generations: Strategies and Lessons from NextGen Funders
Four Questions for Funders Getting Started with Racial Justice
How Philanthropy Can Protect Civic Participation and Access During COVID-19
Let's Humble Ourselves and Question Ourselves
In the last few weeks, the SCG team has been balancing our feelings between optimism and skepticism, between composure and rage, between conviction and frustration.
A Primer on Advocacy for Funders with Nona Randois
In April, Philanthropy California virtually convened over 600 funders from across the state for a day dedicated to philanthropy's role in strengthening our democracy and civic engagement during this unprecedented moment.
The Eight Principles of An Effective Advocacy Campaign with Hillary Moglen
In April, Philanthropy California virtually convened over 600 funders from across the state for a day dedicated to philanthropy’s role in strengthening our democracy and civic engagement during this unprecedented moment.
"Fund Us Like You Want Us to Win": Actions Philanthropy Can Take to Support Black Communities and Black Leadership
Evaluating Your Internal Practices to Become an Anti-Racist Organization
A Message from the Heart + Immediate Actions to Dismantle Racism
As communities across the country take to the street and risk their lives to fight for justice, SCG stands in solidarity with protestors because Black Lives Matter. We condemn racism, bigotry, and white supremacy. We are acutely aware that our humanity will not be collectively well until we put a stop to the unjust and senseless murders of Black lives. We are challenging ourselves to be better accomplices to the movement of dismantling racism.
SCG's President's Message - May 2020
As philanthropy shifts our response to support our communities' recovery, we have resoundingly agreed not to go back to normal. At the beginning of this long and challenging road to recovery, we must acknowledge the realities of this so-called "normal."
Adopting a Racial Justice Framework for a Resilient Democracy
Last month, we virtually convened over 600 funders from across California for a day dedicated to philanthropy's role in strengthening our democracy and civic engagement during this unprecedented moment.
Five Opportunities for Philanthropy in COVID-19 Response: A Conversation With Secretary Mark Ghaley and Dr. Sandra Hernández
Last month, we virtually convened over 600 funders from across California for a day dedicated to philanthropy's role in strengthening our democracy and civic engagement during this unprecedented moment.
Mapping the Housing and Homelessness Crisis in California: Trends, Effects, and Philanthropic Opportunities (Updated)
In April, we virtually convened over 600 funders from across California for a day dedicated to philanthropy's role in strengthening our democracy and civic engagement during this unprecedented moment.
SCG Analysis: Governor Newsom's May Revision to the 2020-21 State Budget
By Seyron Foo, Vice President, Public Policy & Government Relations, Southern California Grantmakers & Philanthropy California