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Resources for Nonprofit Board Service and Board Development
African American Board Leadership Institute (AABLI) strengthens nonprofit, public and private organizations through recruiting, preparing and placing African Americans on a broad range of governing boards.
Corporation for National & Community Service Awards $4.4M to City of Los Angeles and YPI
The federal Corporation for National & Community Service (an SCG member) has awarded three significant AmeriCorps grants to the City of Los Angeles and YPI, recruiting a new generation of volunteers and activists as part of our place-based app
Call of Duty Endowment Executive Director Blogs for The Hill on Smart Services for Veterans
Our service members have used smart weapons for more than two decades to help them succeed in war; they deserve smart services to help them excel in civilian life.
Update on SCG's Corporate Services and Programs
Recently, Southern California Grantmakers held a Corporate Leadership ExChange hosted by three SCG Board Members: Union Bank Foundation President Carl Ballton, Moss Adams Foundation Partner Melissa Harman and Mattel Children's Foundation Executive
Partner Event: STEM and National Service Roundtable
The Corporation for National and Community Service invites funders, practitioners and AmeriCorps and VISTA National Service Program leaders working in the STEM space in the Southern California region for a round table discussion.
A Conversation with the LA County Department of Children & Family Services
Following up on SCG’s program last May on the Blue Ribbon Commission on Child Protection—as well as the LA County Board of Supervisors’ June vote to establish a position for a countywide child protection executive—many SCG members have been eager
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service: Join SCG and L.A. Works to "Green" an Elementary School!
SCG is proud to partner with L.A. Works for their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, the nation’s largest day of community service.
LIFTopolis: A Simulation of the Social Services System
Southern California Grantmakers invites you to join innovative social investors, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, and other influencers in Los Angeles County to experience a powerful simulation of the modern social services system through LIF
Los Angeles County Report on Establishing a Peer Network for Veterans' Services & Housing
Resources from the SCG 2017 Annual Conference
At #SCGAnnualCon17, we looked at intersectionality as an approach to systems change that goes beyond theory—and that speaks directly to the work you do every day to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. Together, we unpacked many of the strategies and opportunities open to funders of all kinds as we work to support equitable, thriving communities in Southern California and beyond. 600+ colleagues from our diverse philanthropic community of private, public, family, individual, and corporate change-makers came together for this dynamic and inspiring day.
You can see the full list of sessions and speakers on the 2017 conference microsite.
Education Funders Group Linked Learning Meeting Materials
Education Funders Group Linked Learning Meeting Materials
Point/Counterpoint: Does Philanthropy Serve the Public Interest?
The first in SCG's newest publication series exploring different perspectives on critical issues of interest to the philanthropic sector, this publication features contributions from Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, and Adam Myerson, President, The Philanthropy Roundtable.
Resources from Biggest Changes in the Financial Sector (Orange County)
Resources from Biggest Changes in the Financial Sector
Resources from Health Care Funders Peer Learning Exchange
Resources from SCG's March 16, 2015 program, Health Care Peer Learning Exchange.
Funding Nonprofit Organizations That Lobby
The letter and this explanatory document are intended to help grantmakers, nonprofit managers, and advisors to foundations and other nonprofits better understand lobbying opportunities and limits under federal law. Please note that the letter and this document contain information pertinent to both private and community foundations.