Scholarships Available for Full-day Training Seminar
Scholarships are now available to assist representatives of under-resourced nonprofits in California for our full-day training seminars for winter and spring 2010. If you represent a nonprofit organization in California with a budget under $1,000,000, you are eligible to apply. This initiative is sponsored by the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation and Pacific, Gas and Electric Company.
Philanthropy Chat: The Upside of a Down Economy: Nonprofits & Real Estate Acquisition During a Downturn San Francisco, CA
October 28, 2009
Jennifer Kawar and Susan Medak discuss best practices in planning your facility project and the impact that facility acquisition or renovation can have on an organization's mission, programs, structure, fundraising and financial health.
Spotlight on Arts Grantmaking in California sheds light on grant priorities and the effect of the economic crisis on California arts funders and recipient organizations surveyed earlier in 2009. Findings show the contrast between types of support that grantmakers award compared to what arts groups say they need most. The report includes an analysis of arts grantmaking in 2007, including a list of the 10 largest California arts funders by total giving.
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Many foundations have publicly announced their plans for how they are responding to the economic crisis. We've compiled an overview of announcements by California-based foundations along with the original sources of information. A national list of these announcements is also available.
Jennifer Kawar and Susan Medak discuss best practices in planning your facility project and the impact that facility acquisition or renovation can have on an organization's mission, programs, structure, fundraising and financial health.
Spotlight on Arts Grantmaking in California sheds light on grant priorities and the effect of the economic crisis on California arts funders and recipient organizations surveyed earlier in 2009. Findings show the contrast between types of support that grantmakers award compared to what arts groups say they need most. The report includes an analysis of arts grantmaking in 2007, including a list of the 10 largest California arts funders by total giving.
Many foundations have publicly announced their plans for how they are responding to the economic crisis. We've compiled an overview of announcements by California-based foundations along with the original sources of information. A 
