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Learn about Northern California Grantmakers, their mission, grantmaking practices, and funding focus on environmental conservation, science, and patient care. Explore their guiding documents and program finance principles.
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Northern California GrantmakersValues-Based Grantmaking Practice Miriam Billinger, Program Finance Officer
Who We Are • Founded November 2000 • Endowment of $6.6 billion • Awarded 2,900 grants totaling $4.1 billion in commitments • 2019 grant budget of $296 million • Average* grant term is 2 years • Average* grant size is $1.1 million *Five year average
What we fund Tackle large, important issues at a scale where we can achieve significant and measureable impacts. Environmental Conservation Science Patient Care San Francisco Bay Area
Guiding Documents “If we are successful, the key principles, policies and practices outlined here will bring alignment from the intention of our founders, to the decisions of the board, to the choices of staff and the actions of grantees.”
MISSION MONEY
What’s in a budget? What’s NOT in a budget?