Information & grantmaker resources on philanthropy in the current economy
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Disaster Preparedness & Response Resources
Aside from the valuable resources related to disasters that are referenced in the Disaster Toolkit, this online clearinghouse contains resources and reports from across the nation that have particular relevance for the philanthropic sector in relation to disaster preparedness and response.
If your grantmaking institution would like to share its work or if you see information that needs to be updated, please contact NCG Program Specialist Dion Ward at 415.777.4111 ext 23 or dward[at]ncg[dot]org.
In This Area
- California Fire Season
Every year California residents face the devastating effects of natural brush fires. This section provides timely information on shelters, relief funds, and how grantmakers are responding. - Economy
Philanthropy faces an inherent paradox during this period of market instability and recession; precisely as asset bases bear the brunt of the downturn, the needs of the communities we serve increase dramatically. - National Disasters
Resources for grantmakers to support efforts to alleviate the impact on communities and ecosystems in need, regardless of proximity to California's borders. - International Disasters
Resources for grantmakers to support efforts to relief efforts to international communities affected by earthquake, flooding and other disasters.
Links
- Curriculum Content for Public Health Disasters
Resources from UC Berkeley School of Public Health