Events Schedule

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From partner events to issue-specific webinars, join us in learning, growing, and pushing the boundaries for what is possible through philanthropy.

Imperial Valley Funder Collaborative

Imperial County is rich with opportunities for investment, collaboration, and impact, but navigating the funding landscape can be challenging. During this virtual meeting we will discuss the current funding landscape in Imperial, as well as how to best engage with local, state, and national funders supporting work in the county. Don't miss this opportunity to … Continue reading Imperial Valley Funder Collaborative

Join Philanthropy California and Nonprofit Finance Fund for the launch of our Resourcing Resilience Report. As Californians grapple with the escalating impacts of climate change, it is clear that the … Continue reading Resourcing Resilience Report: A Briefing on Aligning Public and Philanthropy Funding for California Communities

Navigating Policy Shifts: An Open Space for Funders

Federal policy changes are unfolding rapidly and creating uncertainty for everyone. In the midst of these shifts, it can be hard to stay focused, informed, and connected. Join us to process the changes together. This unstructured session is an opportunity to share concerns, ask questions, and hear from peers about how they’re approaching this moment. … Continue reading Navigating Policy Shifts: An Open Space for Funders

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Learning from Lithium Valley

Organized by: Smart Growth California

Join Smart Growth California in the next conversation of their rural funder series, Who Benefits from Community Benefits? Their last webinar took a deep dive into the offshore wind industry unfolding in Humboldt Bay and how funders are supporting residents to fight for community benefits. Next, they will look at lessons learned from lithium mining in the … Continue reading Learning from Lithium Valley

Organized by: SoCal Grantmakers

California communities and funders are not new to responding to catastrophic wildfires. Neither are communities and funders in many other regions of the United States. This shared experience allows philanthropy … Continue reading January 2025 Firestorm & Wildfires Funder Briefing: Cross-Sector Partnerships for Recovery

Funder Meeting

Border and Immigration Funder Briefing

In light of the rapidly changing policies and funding environment for border and immigration services, our region’s network of support to migrants is experiencing deep and immediate impacts. Join us for this virtual briefing to get updates on the current landscape and how we can best support community-based organizations as they seek to continue their … Continue reading Border and Immigration Funder Briefing

Funder Meeting

Arts & Intersections Collaborative: Unlocking Social Prescriptions in Our Region

Join us to explore how arts programs can transform health, wellbeing, and social connection in our communities. Discover the innovative potential of social prescribing, a powerful approach that links individuals to creative community services to improve lives. We’ll also introduce an exciting new arts-based social prescribing pilot coming to San Diego and Imperial Counties. Chris … Continue reading Arts & Intersections Collaborative: Unlocking Social Prescriptions in Our Region

Funder Meeting

Funder Briefing: January 2025 Firestorm & Wildfires in Southern California

Organized by: Philanthropy California

In the last week, a series of devastating wildfires associated with an extreme wind event swept through Southern California, prompting swift action from local, state, and federal authorities. Thousands of structures have been affected, over 200,000 residents have been displaced, and at least 24 civilians have lost their lives. Government officials, including Governor Gavin Newsom, … Continue reading Funder Briefing: January 2025 Firestorm & Wildfires in Southern California