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Nina Stack has dreamed of being a philanthropist since long before she could probably even spell the word. As a child, Stack would fantasize about working for the United ... is president of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG), which she has led since 2005. The statewide ...
News Type: CNJG News
Topic: About Philanthropy
... fall Newark Education Funder Affinity Group meeting for a discussion on learning acceleration. A growing body of research shows that the most effective way ... North Star Academy, Fairmount Elementary Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Newark ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders
... Jersey Grantmakers believes: Philanthropy contributes to a thriving democracy and is a privilege and a responsibility. Grantmaking is a partnership with grantees and the public, ...
Publication Date: January, 2014
... type of giving is often called organized philanthropy or grantmaking. This popular, fast-paced video offers a realistic — and often humorous — glimpse of how the public views philanthropy, using a series of "people in the street" interviews shot in the ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Topic: About Philanthropy
CNJG’s Finance and Investment Affinity Group exists to keep ... investment strategies is the focus of each program. After a positive year for both stock and bond markets that caught many investors off guard, grantmaking organizations and their boards may be wondering ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Topic: Finance
Read about the progress of the CNJG network through July 2015, in CNJG’s Mid-Year Memo to Members. 2015 Mid-Year Memo to ...
News Type: CNJG News
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: September, 2016
ACT!Quick is a short version of Alliance for Justice’s Advocacy Capacity Tool (ACT!) and is designed to provide a quick diagnosis of the strengths and gaps in ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Following a recent meeting of the Board of Directors, the F. M. Kirby ... and North Carolina, as well as national nonprofits largely based in Washington D.C. and New York City. Early 2021 grantmaking includes grants in support of COVID-19 relief, as ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
... individuals with disabilities, Kessler Foundation provided a $100,000 initial investment grant for the May launch of ... Developed in partnership with the St. Augustine, FL-based consulting firm Global Disability Inclusion, the free ... Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC-SLP, Senior Vice President, of Grantmaking and Communications, Kessler Foundation. "The new ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Employment/JobsRacial Equity
Publication Date: February, 2020
... is the name Do you manage the program internally or thru a 3rd party? If you use a 3rd party, can you share their name/website and any ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
... mention scorching heat waves across the globe – recent events underscore the fact that climate disasters are an ... to changes in temperature. Regional inequities also play a role in which parts of the U.S. will be most impacted by ... and BIPOC communities. There is no cost to attend for CNJG members. Navigating Disaster: Investing in Climate ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Disaster Response/Relief
... savory refreshments, you will have the opportunity for a casual conversation to connect with colleagues, learn more ... early and mid-career professionals and will serve as: a professional learning community for emerging professionals ... leadership in NJ philanthropy. Cost : Free for CNJG Members, $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Open to ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: Emerging Practitioners
... D.C., the Newark Funders Education Committee presented a workshop called “How Not to Read the Prize” to a standing-room-only audience of national, regional, and ... we might advise national foundations interested in place-based impact to engage with the community and with local ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: January, 2013
A sample conflict of interest form for independent private ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: Family FoundationProgram Staff
Topic: AdministrationGovernance
Publication Date: October, 2013
In a series of four podcasts, GrantCraft explores the values, motivations, and stories of the up-and-coming ... Legacy: How some next gen donors are working to find a balance between respecting legacy and forging new paths as ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
Publication Date: February, 2019
A corporate member asked for what other corporations do ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
... more than $800,000 in grant funding to 15 community-based organizations in Newark to create and launch ... United Way of Greater Newark and is focused on building a fully community-powered model for increasing access and ... distribution in Black and brown communities. It is part of a national pilot program created by the Rockefeller ...
News Type: News
Topic: COVID-19Grantmaking
Publication Date: May, 2022
... about the ways in which guaranteed income and related cash-based policies not only strengthen low and moderate income ... communities and communities of color, but also build a healthy and more resilient economy for us all.
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/DevelopmentRacial Equity
Publication Date: July, 2019
How has place-based family philanthropy evolved over time? Rather than look first to comparing the contrasting decisions—why a place or issue basis for giving—this study is designed to ... over generations. Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family Commitment to Geography ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Governance