Board
The CNJG board is comprised of 19 leaders who come from CNJG member organizations and are elected by the CNJG membership. Each board member provides guidance and leadership to CNJG by serving up to two 3-year terms.
Photo taken by Frank Wojciechowski after the December 10, 2025 Annual Meeting.
Back Row: Kate Barrett, Erik Estrada, Maria Spina, Paul DiLorenzo, Jessica Nugent, Marcy Felsenfeld, Maisha Simmons, Tammy Rice Herman, Margarethe Laurenzi, Aaron Turner, Catherine Wilson, Jeremy Grunin, Julia Stombous, Tyrell Smith
Front Row: Kortney Swanson Davis, Justin Kiczek, Theresa Jacks, Jasmyne Beckford, Priti Mehta
CNJG Board Members
Justin Kiczek, Chair, F. M. Kirby Foundation
Jasmyne Beckford, 1st Vice Chair, The Prudential Foundation
Kate Barrett, 2nd Vice Chair, The Campbell’s Foundation
Priti Mehta, Treasurer, Investors Foundation
Kortney Swanson Davis, Secretary, Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation
Paul DiLorenzo, Salem Health and Wellness Foundation
Erik Estrada, Community Foundation of South Jersey
Marcy Felsenfeld, The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey
Jeremy Grunin, Grunin Foundation
Tammy Rice Herman, New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Margarethe Laurenzi, Maher Charitable Foundation
Jessica Nugent, The Burke Foundation
Maisha Simmons, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Tyrell Smith, Smith Family Foundation
Maria Spina, PSEG Foundation
Julia Stombous, The Henry and Marilyn Taub Foundation
Aaron Turner, Community Foundation of New Jersey
Catherine Wilson, United Way of Greater Newark
Theresa Jacks, President & CEO, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers – ex officio
The Board of Trustees are supported by the work of 8 different committees.