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What do the latest trends in family philanthropy tell us about effectiveness and impact?
Join us to dive into select findings from the Trends 2025 report. You will hear from family foundations about how these trends relate to their impact and...
From February 26-28, 2023, members of the NLC’s Mayoral Network on Community Safety and Violence Prevention, city representatives and resource guests were welcomed by Mayor Ras J. Baraka in Newark, New Jersey. Attendees saw firsthand the strides made...
What if the way we’ve always done philanthropy is holding us back? How might we re-imagine governance, decision-making, time-horizons, risk-tolerance, and engagement with communities so that our vision is bolder, more relevant, and more resilient?...
The most constant factor in the world today – is change. Sometimes it seems like no matter how well prepared we think we are, unexpected factors keep shifting the road to success, causing roadblocks to constantly pop up to challenge us. And, with the...
In this community conversation, we invite family philanthropy practitioners to explore how giving evolves as families grow, diversify, and span generations, drawing on research that highlights the challenges and opportunities in balancing individual...
Join us for an interactive session that will examine how typical funder-grantee relationships often reproduce power imbalances, and how thoughtful shifts in mindset, practice, and structure can foster genuine trust, deeper collaboration, and more...
Join us to hear from philanthropic families who are exploring the art and opportunity of generational transitions and multigenerational leadership in ways that allow all family members to meaningfully contribute and lead together. Drawing on research...
How is your family philanthropy thinking about its impact horizon? How can you embed flexibility and intentionality into your structures so your philanthropy can adapt rather than be locked in? How might future generations wish to engage in your...
CNJG is pleased to re-convene the South Jersey Funders Consortium for a lunch meeting at Terra Nova Restaurant in Sewell, NJ. Join your fellow South Jersey funders for lunch and a round-robin discussion on what your organization is funding and any new...
The Westfield Foundation is pleased to announce more than $200,000 in grants to 14 nonprofit organizations during its second quarterly grant cycle of 2026.
The cycle received a record number of grant requests, underscoring the growing needs...
To dig deeper into causes of, and responses to, structural racism within philanthropy in New Jersey, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers established a Racial Equity Task Force made up of leaders at CNJG member organizations.
The task force’s...
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey (HFNJ) is pleased to announce that it has awarded $2,886,777 to twenty-one New Jersey non-profit organizations in the third quarter of 2022.
The largest grant this cycle is a one-million-dollar...
Dear CNJG Community,
I am writing to let you know that last week Council of New Jersey Grantmakers’ President and CEO Nina Stack, notified the Council’s Board of Trustees that she will be stepping down in June to become the Executive...
As artificial intelligence (AI) and technological advances take on an increasingly prominent role in our society, BIPOC and immigrant communities face the threat of biases and outright hostilities being encoded and automated into surveillance,...
The Camden Funders Affinity Group serves as a vehicle for funders to connect, learn, and share updates about initiatives throughout the city, yet for a few meetings now, members have asked how we could better inform, align, and coordinate our efforts...
A CNJG member queried the corporate listserve on strategies or resources for virtual volunteering. CNJG compiled these responses, and listed the different opportunities that members are offering for employee volunteerism.