Chronicle of Social Change Highlights SCG Program on Unaccompanied Children at the Border
Release Date:
08/27/2014
... perception of the issue to shift. “We should be talking about these children as refugees; it shouldn’t be that hard ...
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SCG Member Advocates for New "Planning Covenant" for Los Angeles
Release Date:
04/08/2014
... Angelenos and the land on which they live, and it’s about time. The old covenant has soured. It willy-nilly sited ...
Peer Learning Group - California Foster Youth Funders Group Meeting 2-29-2016
Monday, February 29, 2016
9:00am - 11:00am
Where:
California Community Foundation
... In this program, you'll hear from a panel of experts about the roles of child welfare, probation, and the courts. ...
A Conversation with James Alva, SCG’s New Board Chair
Release Date:
01/31/2020
... for all Californians. We sat with James to learn more about his work and achievements at Citi, the CSR trends ...
President's Recap July 2015
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... in grantmaking. In addition to statewide funder convenings about real cost funding (including two SCG member gatherings ...
Resources for State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey: A Special Look at Asian American/Pacific Islander Nonprofits in California
Publication date:
12/05/2018
... organizations in California taken from a sample size of about 3,400 respondents across all 50 states. This ...
Health Care Related Grantees
... created this page to share general resources and articles about health care that are not directly related to our ...
Resources from Elevate your Leadership Acumen with Emotional Intelligence
Publication date:
05/28/2020
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Thank you for participating in the two sessions for Elevate your Leadership Acumen with Emotional Intelligence. We sincerely hope you enjoyed the program.
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Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice
Publication date:
01/01/2011
In 2012, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations released this report conducted by TCC Group, examining shifts in grantmaker practice since 2008, specifically, the connection between listening to and learning with grantees and the types of support that boost nonprofit resilience. In light of the economic downturn, this report is designed to be a tool for any grantmaker whose aim is not only to help nonprofits to weather the storm, but also to help them come out stronger at the end of it.
Los Angeles Foundations: A Snapshot
Publication date:
11/01/2014
... for the next few years. These foundations are thinking about strategies beyond grantmaking to make a bigger ...
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
Publication date:
02/01/2014
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning. Content is organized into five topical chapters so that you can focus on exploring one approach to transparency at a time.
Using Evaluation to Improve Grantmaking: What's Good for the Goose is Good for the Grantor
Publication date:
03/01/1999
Foundations can use evaluation as a tool for communicating effective grantmaking strategies, conducting cost-effective analyses, demonstrating stewardship and ensuring accountability. The report includes principals for effective grantee-focused and foundation-focused evaluation.
Drawing California's Lines: The Decade Ahead
Publication date:
05/13/2019
... territory. It taught me more than I could have imagined about California’s diverse geography and demography, and about what it takes to work with people who are so different ... 10-year return on investment. Do you want to learn more about how redistricting shapes the rules of the game for all ...
Employment provides a pathway to health and well-being for veterans
Publication date:
11/24/2016
... his wife and children again, and he is feeling hopeful about the future. “Having a job makes everything ten ... as well as at their own corporate sites, to teach veterans about the skills needed to secure and maintain employment. ... skills. We help them navigate. We give them a hand up.” U.S. Vets also makes a concerted effort to reach ...
Shawn Kravich's Challenge to Power, Privilege, and Belonging in Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... in January 2021. We spoke to our new Board members about their professional values, the role of equity and trust ... practice moving forward.
Amgen Foundation Deepens Commitment to Aspiring Scientists Worldwide By Expanding Amgen Scholars Program
Release Date:
11/02/2018
... their respective region where they meet their peers, learn about biotechnology and hear from leading scientists in both ... for the 2019 Amgen Scholars Program.
Samueli Academy Identifies Educational Opportunities for Foster Care Teens
Release Date:
03/05/2018
... non-fiction book called "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," about a teenager in Malawi who built a windmill out of scraps ... to his village.
Winning Marriage Equality: How the Marriage Equality Movement Won the Hearts and Minds of the American Public
Release Date:
06/22/2016
... 8, just to name one. By exploiting fear and ignorance about gay people, opponents had real success in claiming that ...
Wisdom from the Front Lines: Lessons for Disaster Planning
Thursday, October 26, 2017
10:00am - 12:00pm
Where:
Northern California Grantmakers
... planning, we will hear from two philanthropic leaders about the disaster plans of their institutions – their ... response to catastrophic flooding there. Join us to: Learn about the plans and strategies of philanthropic institutions ... will receive a confirmation email with information about how to access the webinar. Wisdom from the Front ...
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