Events

As California faces threats from federal budget and policy proposals amid an anticipated flat (no-growth) budget for its 2025 – 2026 fiscal year, strategic choices grounded in values of racial … Continue reading What’s at Stake? Governor Newsom’s 2025 – 2026 State Budget Proposal

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

Join Catalyst staff and outside experts for the first of our four-part Fundamentals 101 series covering the “nuts and bolts” of Philanthropy. This series will provide attendees with comprehensive insights … Continue reading Fundamentals Academy Session 1: Trust-Based Philanthropy

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 … Continue reading Learning from Lithium Valley

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 … Continue reading Navigating Policy Shifts: An Open Space for Funders

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

Join this virtual workshop led by the Center for Nonprofit Management and SoCal Grantmakers to learn how nonprofits can access FEMA & SBA disaster aid. This program will provide an … Continue reading Accessing Federal Assistance: Workshop for Nonprofits Impacted by the Wildfires

Philanthropy CA and the Center for Nonprofit Management invite you to a timely discussion on the profound and ongoing impacts of the recent Los Angeles wildfires on the nonprofit sector. New … Continue reading Funder Briefing: How the L.A. Wildfires Are Reshaping the Nonprofit Sector

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 … Continue reading Imperial Valley Funder Collaborative

In our commitment to advancing racial, social, and economic justice, it is essential that we closely examine the patterns present in grantmaking practices. Gathering and analyzing demographic data about the … Continue reading Data for Impact: Fueling Accountability in Philanthropy

With major state and federal tax and budget debates on the horizon, California families and communities, particularly immigrant families and communities, may face significant economic hardship in the years to … Continue reading Tax Equity Series: Session 1

Much of our time is spent fine-tuning effective grantmaking and investment practices, but how many of us look at the policies that create a need for grantmaking? This session explores … Continue reading Fundamentals Academy Session 2: Advocacy 101