SPIN Group Meeting

Let’s reconnect, SPIN friends! Join us for a relaxed virtual check-in where we can catch up, share how things are going this season—whether that’s good news, tough updates, or just uncertainty—and talk through what’s working (or not) in our scholarship work. This is a space for honesty, support, new ideas, and simply being in community with others who truly get it.

Harnessing AI: Responsible Strategies and Practical Tools for Your Organization

Immigration Networking Call

Immigration intersects with many funding priorities, creating opportunities for funders to support immigrant-led organizations and immigration work in meaningful ways. This session offers a space to connect, share priorities, and explore ways to align efforts for greater impact.

Invest Early NC - Advancing Childcare: Lessons from Kentucky, Louisiana, and Ohio

Join us on Monday, May 12 from 1:00–2:30 PM for a virtual session exploring successful strategies to advance childcare access and policy. This call is open to Invest Early NC and NCNG members. 

Emerging Leaders Networking Meeting

Join your fellow Emerging Leaders online this Spring. NCNG will share news & updates and what we’re looking forward to for the rest of the year. We’ll spend most of our time together sharing our latest wins, challenges, and talking through what’s top of mind. More agenda specifics to come as the meeting draws closer.

"Office Hours with Ed" - Topical Legal Updates and Q&A

Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities Spring Learning Community

This group brings members together who care about, are interested in, or are currently supporting LGBTQ+ communities. We recognize that supporting LGBTQ+ communities in North Carolina intersects with many funding priorities including healthcare and education, democracy and civic participation, as well as inclusion and equity efforts. All NCNG members are welcome to join regardless of your organizational role. These meetings will facilitate discussions on various strategies, priorities, and partnerships in supporting LGBTQ+ communities, and address questions or concerns from the group. Everyone is welcome. 

Engage, Empower, Embody... Reimagined

Engage, Empower, Embody: Reimagined is a one-day opportunity to come together with your NCNG peers to learn, grow, and explore relevant NC issues.

This reimagined gathering is made possible thanks to the generosity of our members and sponsors, and we are deeply grateful for your support. Your commitment allows us to offer the original conference themes through immersive workshops and experiences, thought-provoking plenaries, and engaging concurrent sessions.

Finance & Investment Learning Community - Summer

NCNG’s Finance & Investment Learning Community will gather virtually for an open conversation related to foundation operations, administration, finance and investments. Join your peers from across the state to discuss trends, ask questions, and share ideas.

Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities Fall Learning Community

This group brings members together who care about, are interested in, or are currently supporting LGBTQ+ communities. We recognize that supporting LGBTQ+ communities in North Carolina intersects with many funding priorities including healthcare and education, democracy and civic participation, as well as inclusion and equity efforts. All NCNG members are welcome to join regardless of your organizational role. These meetings will facilitate discussions on various strategies, priorities, and partnerships in supporting LGBTQ+ communities, and address questions or concerns from the group. Everyone is welcome.