March 25, 2025-March 26, 2025 @ All Day – Do you work in and represent the San Diego or Los Angeles regions? Join an upcoming Catalyst Convening. As California faces complex challenges, it is vital to adapt through collaboration among diverse partners—state and local, urban and rural, Indigenous and non-Indigenous. The California Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI) and the California […]
TFN’s 25th Anniversary Conference
March 17, 2025-March 19, 2025 @ All Day – SAVE THE DATE! Join us for TFN’s 25th Anniversary Conference in Baltimore | March 17-19 We’re celebrating TFN’s milestone year with a thought-provoking and action-oriented 25th Anniversary Conference in Baltimore, March 17-19. Our Baltimore gathering will bring together place-based, regional and national funders to deepen their learning, share their strategies, and broaden their professional networks. […]
Wildfire Recovery and Climate Resilience
February 28, 2025 @ 10:30 am-12:00 pm – Feb. 28 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. PT | Virtual REGISTER HERE As the intensity and frequency of wildfires continue to escalate due to climate change communities across California are facing increasingly devastating environmental and public health impacts. In the aftermath of the recent catastrophic fires in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents are […]
Community Economic Mobilization Initiative: Doubling Down on Community Capacity in 2025
February 27, 2025 @ 4:30 pm-7:00 pm – Registration is Closed February 27, 2025 | 4:30 pm – 7:00 p.m. PT | San Francisco, CA In-Person Event: The James Irvine Foundation | One Bush Plaza, 1 Bush St #800, San Francisco, CA 94104 The Center at Sierra Health Foundation and Northern California Grantmakers are teaming up to bring California funders together around the […]
Imperial Valley Funders Collaborative: First Meeting
February 27, 2025 @ 2:00 pm-3:00 pm – Thursday, Feb. 27 | 2 – 3 p.m. PT | Virtual REGISTER HERE We are happy to invite you to our first Imperial Valley Funders Collaborative (virtual) meeting. Join us in our first conversation in learning and exploration, and working towards a greater impact in the Imperial Valley.
Resourcing Resilience Report: a Briefing on Aligning Public and Philanthropic Funding for California Communities
February 20, 2025 @ 1:00 pm-2:30 pm – REGISTER HERE Thursday, February 20, 2025 | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. PT | Virtual Event Join Philanthropy California and Nonprofit Finance Fund for the launch of their Resourcing Resilience Report. As Californians grapple with the escalating impacts of climate change, it is clear that the path towards resilience lies in supporting the communities on the frontline. The Resourcing Resilience […]
TFN Webinar: Building Power with Community Land Ownership
February 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – TFN Webinar: Building Power with Community Land Ownership REGISTER HERE Feb. 19, 2025 | 10-11 a.m. PT | Virtual Whether it’s community land trusts in an urban neighborhood or regenerative farming projects in rural hamlets, funders are increasingly focused on equitable access to land as a form of economic and political power building. Controlling land […]
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Webinar: Destructive and unexpected: Wildfire recovery
February 13, 2025 @ 10:00 am – Feb. 13 | 10 a.m. PT | Virtual Panelists include: Nina Knierim, California Area Manager- Climate Resilience: Mitigation + Adaptation + Preparation, CORE; Katie Simmons, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Butte County Administration; and Dr. Rosemary Veniegas, Senior Program Officer for Health, California Community Foundation. (Co-sponsored by TFN.) REGISTER HERE
From Ashes to Action: Community-Building Research as a Tool to Secure a Just Recovery
February 13, 2025 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Feb. 13 | 10 – 11 a.m. PT | Oakland, Calif. | In-Person & Virtual Join the California Endowment, Kataly Foundation, and San Francisco Foundation for a briefing on the community-building project addressing the devastating impacts of climate change and other human-caused disasters. This collaboration between local organizations and research groups aims to support marginalized […]
Rural Funder Series: Learning from Lithium Valley
February 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm-3:30 pm – Learning from Lithium Valley February 11, 2025 | 2 – 3:30 p.m. PT | Virtual Register Here Join us in the next conversation of our rural funder series, “Who Benefits from Community Benefits?” Our last webinar took a deep dive into the offshore wind industry unfolding in Humboldt Bay and how funders are supporting residents to […]

