... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers has embarked on a 3-year strategic planning process to revisit and refresh ... development. This process comes at a crucial juncture when we consider, not only the challenges of our time, but ...
Publication Date: January, 2008
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Join the Pascale Sykes Foundation for a research summit as they welcome researchers, government ... for this engaging and informative gathering. This will be a hybrid event . Registration is available for in-person or ... the premise that working families shouldn’t experience a crisis before they can access the resources and support ...
Publication Date: June, 2018
For philanthropy to advance equity in all communities, especially low-income communities and communities of color, it needs to be able to understand the demographics of the organizations being funded (and declined), the people being served and the communities impacted. That data should be used to assess practices and drive decision making.
... , Deputy Chief of Staff of Outreach to Governor Murphy for a general information session on the vaccine rollout in New ... philanthropy can play in ongoing efforts. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Funders Briefing ...
... to 15 nonprofits, including Montclair Local Nonprofit News, as part of its fall 2021 grant cycle. Grants were ...
... as 2022 begins as well. Maria Vizcarrondo informed the CNJG Board of Trustees that she will be leaving the Council. ... to the organization, and for being available as a resource for us until her contract concludes on March 11. ...
... Through the office of the Newark Philanthropic Liaison, CNJG recently had the opportunity to convene a group of funders with the Brick City Development ... 20.8% of children over age 2 were found to be overweight. When grocery stores and other fresh-food retailers, such as ...
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation ... of effective family philanthropy. Administration is often a hurdle to scaling impact. Because of this, an increasing ... the different options, and what are some considerations when choosing your vehicle? Join us for a discussion on when ...
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation ... Reaching consensus is difficult, particularly during a decision-making moment that will have a real impact on your ... conversations during meetings and other decision points when there are relationship dynamics, conflict, or simply ...
... this difficult time. We’ll round out the webinar with a presentation from Wayne Meyer, President of New Jersey ... equitable relief throughout New Jersey. Cost : Free for CNJG Member and NonMember Grantmakers. This program is only ...
... to state fatality figures. This disparity is due to a number of factors which existed long before the coronavirus ... is not good enough. The philanthropic community is in a unique position to bring these kinds of conversations to ... on Black communities in New Jersey. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and NonMember Grantmakers This program is only ...
... philanthropy have changed as well. One thing that remains a constant is that funders in Monmouth and Ocean Counties ... and Ocean Counties. But how do we come together as a philanthropic sector to create even more impact? This can ... so much more. In collaboration with the Grunin Foundation, CNJG invites you to join us for breakfast with an engaging ...
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 ...
Publication Date: November, 2016
Based sardonically on Masterpiece Theatre, Structural Racism Theater introduces the viewer to concrete examples of structural racism and implicit bias in an edgy, social media-friendly way. In "Darkness in Emerald City," we look at the relationship between implicit bias and institutional racism.
Publication Date: July, 2016
In the final session in Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers's Putting Racism on the Table series (2016), the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Dr. Gail Christopher discussed the role of philanthropy in addressing racism and racial inequity.
Publication Date: June, 2016
In the fourth session of Putting Racism on the Table (2016), James Bell, founder and executive director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute, focused on mass incarceration.
Publication Date: June, 2016
In the fifth session in WRAG's Putting Racism on the Table series (2016), Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, discussed the experience of nonblack racial minorities in America, the implications of demographic change, and the urgent need to invest in equity.
... American Friends Service Committee Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Thanks to the ...
CNJG is pleased to re-convene the South Jersey Funders Consortium for a lunch meeting at a location to be determined soon. Join ... funding, and any new initiatives that you are working on. When the Pascale Sykes Foundation sunset their operations, ...