... Government programs and decisions that impact the economy, people and our society. Such a basic, thoughtful, and ...
... has been listed among the “100 Most Influential People in New Jersey” and was a founding member of the ...
... This legislation will make it harder to fund the services people need most and shifts significant administrative and ...
Publication Date: April, 2025
This weekly funder briefing webinar series welcomed New Jersey-based grantmakers along with national funders and provided an opportunity for grantmakers to hear from a wide range of nonprofit experts. This series started on March 13, 2025, less than a...
Publication Date: November, 2012
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is one of six examined in a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action, commissioned by Grantmakers for Effective...
Publication Date: December, 2016
... that address community-identified needs. NJ 2-1-1 helps people find solutions to personal needs by informing them of ... Response are committed to providing and connected people to emergency relief. FEMA Information...
... of the greatest benefits has been the opportunity to meet people who are working in much larger foundations...people who are doing things on a different scale, and to be ...
... not be able to serve seniors in Ocean and Union County or people living with HIV in 8 counties in NJ.” “Our ... more than 4,500 jobs. These findings tell us that people’s lives and livelihoods are at stake. The...
... define it: “Civic engagement is the process of helping people be active participants in building and strengthening ... a shared identity or interest. It’s a spectrum of ways people can participate in self-governance...
... the importance of a government that functions for all the people, and solid, trustworthy safety nets. More than 800,000 ... connect, reflect, and renew our shared commitment to the people and places we serve. If you...
Publication Date: July, 2021
Two different CNJG members queried the CEO listserve on how/when/how to return to the office following the COVID-19 pandemic. CNJG staff compiled the answers from the responding members removing identifying information of the respondents.
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...
Publication Date: December, 2018
CNJG's 2018 Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon pre-meeting workshop with Michelle Greanias from PEAK Grantmaking focused on how foundation CEO’s, program officers, staff, and trustees could engage internally to put values-based grantmaking into...
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...
... Chronicle of Philanthropy: Invest in and Strengthen People of Color: A Corporate Grant Maker Explains How ... Prison Gerrymandering Project how the Census Bureau counts people in prison (undated) National News...
Publication Date: May, 2012
This report highlights three philanthropic efforts to build the capacity of local communities in the West - The Ford Family Foundation’s Ford Institute Leadership Program, the Northwest Area Foundation’s Horizons Program, and the Orton...
... critical trends and issues affecting foundations and the people and communities they serve. Past discussions have ...
... youth-focused, easy-to-access website, to help young people find relevant mental health resources. Mercer Council ...
Thank you to everyone who attended CNJG’s 2019 Annual Meeting and Holiday Luncheon.
The theme for the 2019 Annual Meeting and Holiday Luncheon was “Challenging Power Dynamics to Build Strong Partnerships,” and focused on how philanthropy can...
... written by, resources created by, and programs led by people of color. Share those resources by emailing us . This ...
