The Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) recognizes the uncertainties around Federal funding and how other policy changes impact the nonprofit sector. To gain a more complete picture, we are requesting your perspective as a grantee partner or Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) program participant. With this snapshot we can respond to donor questions and […]
This free presentation is offered by Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Monterey Bay. POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2025 Contact AFP with questions: afpmontereybay@gmail.com Is your organization thinking about employment relationships? You are invited to join this special mini-seminar on this topic with Brad Levang, Partner, Fenton and Keller, and learn about CA labor law, on and […]
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 […]
This 4 part training is offered by Candid. $650 Register Learn the essential knowledge and skills to develop effective foundation grant proposals in this four-week course. In this interactive course, you will connect with expert Candid trainers and your peers to learn the practical skills needed to: build the key components of a competitive grant proposal to a foundation develop a well-organized budget identify a […]
This event is offered by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Monterey Bay Chapter. Join this fun and candid conversation with AFP board members and nonprofit/community colleagues around all things local fundraising. Mention AFP and your drink is on us!
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 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 […]
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 […]
Community Foundation for Monterey County
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2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
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945 South Main Street, Suite 207
Salinas, CA 93901
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