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CNJG is pleased to offer the 2024 Virtual Budget and Tax ... via YouTube, starting at 1:40 pm. Registrants will receive a link to the livestream prior to the program. Please ... can use the same link to access the recording and watch at a later time. For questions, please contact Chanika Svetvilas ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: January, 2011
Sample disaster preparedness and recovery plans for foundations.
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
Funding Area: Disaster Response/Relief
The rising cost of housing, a limitation on supply of affordable housing stock, and ... to housing the unhoused. In December, the City released a strategic plan to end chronic homelessness, the first plan ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
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PolicyWorks for Philanthropy is a multi-year initiative that seeks to build the capacity of ... and helping our more than 3,000 foundation members As a network serving foundations in 39 states, the PolicyWorks ... to serve. For questions about PolicyWorks, please contact CNJG’s liaisons, Theresa Jacks and Policy Committee CoChair ...
Publication Date: July, 2022
... take stock of their learning needs and opportunities with a dispassionate (evaluative) look at themselves as systems ... leverage points for addressing them. Meadows identifies a series of leverage points for changing a system, ordered from least to most powerful. We adapted her ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: June, 2010
Resource Type: Report
... heat by the end of the century. Here in the U.S., the Census Bureau indicates that one in four residents are ... 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
Update from Mayor Ras Baraka, and other non-profit leaders
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Topic: COVID-19
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Update on CARES Act; Testing; Newark Hospitals
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Updates on Mental Health & Domestic Violence
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Topic: COVID-19
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: September, 2012
A working glossary of terms to help shape a common language for work in Community Capacity. ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: About Philanthropy
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development
Publication Date: June, 2014
... from Grantmakers for Effective Organizations offers a framework for thinking about how to measure progress and ... change initiatives. Evaluating Community Change: A Framework for Grantmakers ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Grants Management
Publication Date: August, 2021
... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Report offers a snapshot of the philanthropic sector’s workforce in a very specific space and time — in the chaotic year that ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... Through the office of the Newark Philanthropic Liaison, CNJG recently had the opportunity to convene a group of funders with the Brick City Development ... increased by 32% for each additional supermarket in the census tract. Farmers’ markets have an even more dramatic ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Publication Date: April, 2009
... to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and to examine foundations’ motivations and ... from the Association of Small Foundations, launched a study of family foundations in 2008. This report presents ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
Publication Date: September, 2019
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their organization’s work.
Resource Type: Report
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: November, 2014
Grantmaking at the Crossroads is a workbook designed to provide foundations with a new grantmaking methodology that works at the intersection of place, population, and issue. It offers a pathway to greater inclusion of communities that are often ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: May, 2021
Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Financial Documents 2020.
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Publication Date: February, 2013
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories ... northern California communities. This experience offers a framework of principles and a beginning set of conclusions ...
Resource Type: Research
Topic: About Philanthropy
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development