This free webinar is offered by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Register Nonprofits are struggling to make financial forecasts amid great economic uncertainty. It’s difficult to know how proposed policy shifts will affect funding and giving. As a response, many leaders are preparing a few different budgets based on different scenarios that may unfold. Join this […]
The Community Foundation for Monterey County's Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) invites local Executive Directors to find time in busy schedules for a nourishing breakfast and personal connection with inspiring people.  During times of uncertainty and change, the 2025 Executive Director Breakfast Roundtable offers an opportunity to connect, learn and recharge with fellow nonprofit leaders. The […]
This webinar is offered by BlueAvocado. Register Running a nonprofit is no small challenge and good governance is essential for long-term success. Whether you're a board member, executive director, or staffer looking to boost your organization’s impact, join BlueAvocado for Nonprofit Governance Training 101. An expert panel will unpack what every nonprofit needs to know […]
This online training is offered by Propel Nonprofits (based in MN). $95 Register Budgets are the foundation of nonprofit finance and are vital to your organization’s strategic planning and management. Budgeting can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn to use budgeting as another tool for you to tell the story of your […]
The CFMC Monterey and Salinas offices will be closed in observance of Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
CNE Office Hours provide an easy way for Monterey County nonprofits to engage with CNE staff for guidance, problem solving, resources and referrals. Do you have a leadership question, challenge, or opportunity on your mind? Use this link to book the time that is most convenient for you to meet for up to one hour […]
This webinar is offered by Nonprofit Quarterly. Visit their website to register. As equity-centered organizations have experimented beyond traditional, corporate systems of supervision and performance management, the question of accountability has become an especially complex one. If we aren't relying on power-over models to foster accountability, what alternative approaches are both values-aligned and effective? To […]
This series is offered by Envision Initiative. Visit their website for full details and to register. Each monthly gathering is an in-person opportunity to connect with Human Resource (HR) peers, enjoy light refreshments and participate in a facilitated dialogue centered around a monthly theme. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at 2511 Garden Road, Suite B100, Monterey […]
The CFMC Monterey and Salinas offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025.
This online training is offered by Propel Nonprofits (based in MN). $70 Register While standard nonprofit financial reports – the budget, income statement, and balance sheet – provide important management information, these statements alone do not tell whether there is enough cash on hand to pay for an unexpected expense, to take on a new […]
This online training is offered by Candid. Register Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FREE Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts? Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to success. This introductory class will provide you the basic steps […]
The Community Foundation for Monterey County's Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) invites local Executive Directors to find time in busy schedules for a nourishing breakfast and personal connection with inspiring people.  During times of uncertainty and change, the 2025 Executive Director Breakfast Roundtable offers an opportunity to connect, learn and recharge with fellow nonprofit leaders. The […]
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Monterey Office
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Salinas Office
945 South Main Street, Suite 207
Salinas, CA 93901
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