Past Events

Brandon McKoy, President of New Jersey Policy Perspective, gave an overview of federal and state policies responding to the COVID-19 crisis, with a special focus on how these policies affect nonprofits, vulnerable communities, and the state budget.

Information on how COVID-19 is exacerbating food insecurity in New Jersey and how philanthropy can support solutions to reduce hunger in the wake of this crisis.

Exploration of how philanthropy can help reduce the disproportionate harm that black communities in New Jersey experience from COVID-19.

An overview of the purpose and progress of four different COVID-19 funds and assistance programs.

Details on how funders can  share COVID-19 grants data with Candid to help coordinate and inform all NJ Grantmakers' efforts for coronavirus response and relief.

Deborah Cornavaca, Deputy Chief of Staff for Outreach to Governor Murphy, explained how the administration is addressing a range of  complex issues related to mitigation, protecting our state’s most vulnerable, and working with partners on the ground.

A discussion of the goals and activities of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.

Hear Executive Director Keith Adams speak on how New Jersey VOAD members are responding to the current crisis during CNJG’s first COVID-19 Funder Briefing.

Results of the rapid-response survey scanning the needs of the nonprofit sector, and funders sharing strategies during.