... make a difference. In this conversation you will learn about: -How communities are using federal investment, such as ...
How can being more transparent about your philanthropy strengthen your relationships and ...
... volunteer events, and a rethinking by many companies about how these programs now work with remote employees. ... corporate CNJG members for an online discussion (via Zoom) about your volunteer programs; how they’ve changed, and how ...
CNJG invites members to attend this webinar to learn about the DAPP survey and report from CHANGE Philanthropy. ... Our hope is that this session helps attendees think about how to use the DAPP to make changes in their own ...
... on a specific topic, problem or issue. Alert members about time-sensitive or other helpful information. Members ... to join, opt out, have questions, comments or concerns about the listserve, please contact Craig Weinrich at (609) ...
... As part of the conference programming, we learned about the All By April campaign, a nonpartisan effort ... creative and informed leaders. And we were reminded about the chilling impact recent Supreme Court rulings could ... from the charitable sector and improved data collection about nonprofits; and the Streamlining Federal Grants Act, ...
Publication Date: December, 2016
These resources are from CNJG's 2016 Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon where the topic of shifting demographics was explored. Research by the Pew Research Center shows that New Jersey, and the nation, is experiencing the most striking social, racial, economic, and demographic shifts that have not been seen in more than a century. Funders will need to address the new challenges this “next America” will face, including an increasing aging population, greater racial tapestry, the influence of religion and technology, and more.
Publication Date: March, 2024
Adopted by CNJG”s Board of Trustees in October 2023, these eight Principles offer philanthropy a source of direction for their own equity journey. Each principle begins with a common understanding followed by developmental steps, and the aspiration for each principle. These principles are intended to promote continuous learning, vulnerability, and reflection for how philanthropy can evolve from its historical roots to a more trusting, accountable, and equitable model.
Publication Date: March, 2024
Alexis Bivens, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Managing Director of the Supporting Organizing Work Funders Collaborative, Connecticut Council on Philanthropy, presents the process and progress of how an affinity group transformed into a funders collaborative, how it was resourced, and challenges along the way.
Publication Date: March, 2014
Food is essential. But how often do you consider where your food comes from?This issue of What Funders Need to Know from the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers explores the stages of the food system, from production all the way to disposal. Why is this important to philanthropy?
Because hunger, food insecurity, nutrition-related chronic disease, the health of resource lands and waterways, wages, and equal opportunity in the food economy all converge in our regional food system.
Publication Date: August, 2025
CNJG's President's Reports
Publication Date: June, 2010
... Foundation. Jasmyne reflects, this book helped her think about how she can live a life that creates impact for ... Lucy Bernholz. This book demonstrates that philanthropy is about much more than money. Bernholz posits that even giving ... conversation around AI , and ongoing discussions about how we can expand our definition of philanthropy as ...
Publication Date: January, 2008
Sample board committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members
Publication Date: June, 2014
... grantmaking learning series in the summer of 2021 – read about Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3 ) encourages funders to ... Vu Le at NonprofitAF.com ( We need to have a serious talk about character limits on grant applications and ...
Publication Date: January, 2013
Native Voices Rising is a joint research and re-granting project of Native Americans in Philanthropy and Common Counsel Foundation. This report focuses on the practices and challenges of community organizing and advocacy, focusing on the need for increased investment in and sustained support for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities.
... requires that we collect or share certain information about our customers with other organizations or companies. ... herein, we may collect public and nonpublic information about our customers from the following sources: Applications, ... may include account information and information about our customer’s creditworthiness. Information obtained ...
... of philanthropy in 2021 , with visionary conversations about equitable labor practices and new ways of working. ... via e-mail if you have questions or want to learn more about how you can support this exceptional gathering. We can ...
... trust in our partners and can open more honest dialogue about meeting the mutual goals of the funder and nonprofit. ... seek insights from nonprofits to reinforce the message about GOS in their funding partnerships. • As an ... funders that are not receptive to GOS, provide education about negotiated general programming support (flexible ...
... Visit our Share Your Giving Data webpage for information about how to share your COVID-19 grants data. Sharing ... bias attacks as virus spreads. CNJG created a FAQ page about philanthropy’s COVID response. NJ COVID-19 ... on what is happening on the ground, share information about what and where services and help are needed most, and ...
