Report

2015 State of the Sector Surveys

Under-resourced communities are going without because nonprofits can't meet demand. Americans —particularly those in low-income communities—are still struggling to secure jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2015 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey focuses on the underlying causes of these dynamics by exploring the programmatic, financial, and operational issues facing nonprofits across the U.S.

Audience: All Funders

Topic: Grantmaking

2014 New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Summary Report

The 2014 New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Report provides a valuable benchmarking resource, developed and compiled for exclusively for CNJG members. The first section, the 2014 Benefits Summary Report: New Jersey includes benefits data related to employment, leave, retirement, costs and more. The second section, the 2014 Grantmaking Salary Tables: New Jersey, Tri-State Area and National Data provides compensation across a wide range of positions and grantmaking entities, and includes salary data from the Council on Foundations’ 2014 Grantmakers Salary Survey.

Audience: All Funders

Topic: Administration

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014

Published by Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, this report provides a snapshot of funding for disasters by the largest U.S. foundations.

Audience: All Funders

Topic: Grants Management

Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

This new report from CNJG and partners examines the response of foundations, corporations, and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Numbering nearly 600, these funders have so far committed more than $380 million for relief, recovery and building efforts. The hard data and reflective observations in the report contribute to the growing body of knowledge that helps foundations and corporations be strategic and effective with their giving when disaster strikes.

Audience: All Funders

Topic: Hurricane Sandy

The Exit Interview

A report on perceptions of why Black professionals leave the field of philanthropy.

Topic: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

2014 State of the Sector Surveys

Nonprofit Finance Fund's Annual Survey chronicles the challenges facing the nonprofit sector and calls out some of the targeted investments we can start to agree on as a society to salvage the investment we have collectively made in our social infrastructure.

Audience: All Funders

Topic: About Philanthropy

Hurricane Sandy: Housing Needs One Year Later

This research brief summarizes early findings from a survey commissioned by Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. to measure the ongoing impact of Hurricane Sandy, one year after the storm made landfall.

Topic: Hurricane Sandy

Report: Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Strategy

President Obama's Hurricane Sandy Task Force released this rebuilding strategy to serve as a model for communities across the nation facing greater risks from extreme weather and to continue helping the Sandy-affected region rebuild.

Topic: Hurricane Sandy

Getting the Word Out

A marketing and publicity guide from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.

Topic: Communications

2013 Facing Our Future Report and Documents

Audience: All Funders Non Profit Staff

Topic: Strategy & Collaboration