Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

2020
Coronavirus Response
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, CNJG members have asked what can philanthropy do, either to prepare or to respond. CNJG has gathered a number of articles, resources, and events that philanthropy should know about.

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2020
CNJG Benefits Survey Now Active
CNJG is asking members for your benefits information you provide. CNJG will use this data, combined with CoF’s salary survey to publish our 2020 New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Summary Report.

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Let’s Get NJ Counted!
Census 2020
The census is a cornerstone of our democracy. It also drives billions of dollars in Federal funding to so many of the causes that funders care about. Learn about strategies and resources to support a full and thorough count.

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2019
President's Report
This report is our annual look back at CNJG's robust programming and services in benefit to our members and by extension, the communities that our members serve.

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Recent News

New Jersey’s Leading Philanthropic Association Creates Racial Equity Task Force

To dig deeper into causes of, and responses to, structural racism within philanthropy in New Jersey, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers established a Racial Equity Taskforce made up of leaders at CNJG member organizations.

Newark Arts Makes Mini-grants to 15 Local Groups

Newark Arts has announced the awardees of its annual mini-grant program, ArtStart, for the year 2020-2021.

Citi Announced $100 Million in COVID-19 Relief

Citi and the Citi Foundation have committed more than $100 million to date in support of COVID-19-related community relief and economic recovery efforts globally.

JPMorgan Chase adds $375,000 to Entrepreneurs of Color COVID-19 Relief Fund in Newark

JPMorgan Chase — as part of its global initiative to help support underserved households during COVID-19 — is making a $375,000 investment to help kick-start the Greater Newark Enterprises Corp. Entrepreneurs of Color COVID-19 Relief Fund.