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Participate in a workshop - Connect
Find funding, resources, network and more - Tools
What you need to know - Projects
Community Partnerships- Cal Endowment - Building Healthy Communities
- Encore Fellows Program
Civic Ventures program matching highly experienced professionals with nonprofit organizations in the Sacramento & Sierra regions - Generosity Project
- Placer Collaborative Network
- Strengthen Our Community
A leveraged media campaign to educate, connect and resource the community in support of the region’s nonprofit sector. - Website Development Project
- Previous Projects
- About the Center

The Arts Loan Fund
A collaborative of Northern California Grantmakers
The Arts Loan Fund (ALF) is a collaborative program of the members of Northern California Grantmakers, a regional association of grantmakers. It provides quick-turnaround, low-cost financial assistance to arts organizations located in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa (new!), San Mateo, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano (new!) and Sonoma counties, and individual artists located in the cities of Oakland and San Francisco.