The organization's work is focused in two broad arenas: enhancing the effectiveness of philanthropy; and strengthening the ties between philanthropy and its many stakeholders in nonprofit organizations, government, business, media, academia, and the public at-large.
titles from this organization

Building Diversity: A Survey of California Foundation Demographics, Policies and Practices
Aug 1, 2009
Publisher(s): Foundation Center

Status of Bay Area Nonprofit Space & Facilities
Mar 1, 2016
Publisher(s): Harder+Company Community Research; Northern California Grantmakers

Overhead Madness: A Look at Grantmaking Policies and Practices in Funding Real Costs in California
Aug 25, 2015
Publisher(s): San Diego Grantmakers; Northern California Grantmakers; Real Cost Project; Southern California Grantmakers

Real Cost Project: Barriers to Change
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher(s): San Diego Grantmakers; Northern California Grantmakers; Southern California Grantmakers

Northern California Grantmakers Disaster Preparedness and Response Initiative: Needs Assessment Report
Apr 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Putnam Community Investment Consulting, Inc.; Northern California Grantmakers

Northern California Grantmakers Disaster Preparedness and Response Initiative: Strategic Plan
Apr 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Putnam Community Investment Consulting, Inc.; Northern California Grantmakers

Survey of California Foundation Demographics, Policies and Practices
Jan 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Foundation Center; Foundation Center; San Diego Grantmakers; San Diego Grantmakers; Northern California Grantmakers; Northern California Grantmakers; Southern California Grantmakers; Southern California Grantmakers