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... Labor, State of New Jersey, and City of Newark announced a $5 million grant to help provide jobs and support to ... Ganz Cooney, the Charles Edison Fund/Edison Innovation Foundation, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, the F.M. ... strategic alliances with federal and state officials, community and faith-based organizations, and the leveraging ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Funding Area: Crime/Courts/Legal
Publication Date: April, 2017
For this suite of resources, GrantCraft captured the wisdom of philanthropic ... in multi-party advocacy collaboratives and conducted a literature scan of how foundations talk about ... the appeal and applicability of wisdom derived from a specific collaborative example. The bite-sized articles are ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
... has put increasing pressure from the investment community on companies to meet specific reporting ... are demanding that companies address their concerns on a wide range of social and environmental issues. The growing ... points for more equitable practices? Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $150 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
... D.C., the Newark Funders Education Committee presented a workshop called “How Not to Read the Prize” to a ... interested in place-based impact to engage with the community and with local funders. In September 2010, Mark ... to transform education in Newark in five years. The Foundation for Newark’s Future was created as a local ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Americares has announced a $2 million grant from Johnson & Johnson to launch a three-year program aimed at strengthening the resilience of ... of vulnerable communities. The Climate Health Equity for Community Clinics Program is a collaborative effort between ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Health-General & Rehabilitative
... new pathways for refugees to enter the country through community sponsorship and private sponsorship. Join GCIR in a dialogue with leaders who operate in both the traditional ... program. Learn how philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Panasonic today announced the Panasonic Foundation, in partnership with the Community Foundation of New Jersey (CFNJ), has allocated four $25,000 ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
CNJG’s Finance and Investment Affinity Group exists to keep foundation executives informed as they manage the investment ... investment strategies is the focus of each program. After a positive year for both stock and bond markets that caught ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Topic: Finance
Publication Date: January, 2014
In a 2013 survey, funders were asked about the biggest ... you can focus on exploring one approach to transparency at a time. Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency ...
Resource Type: Issue BriefingResearch
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
... networks. It has become clear that - in addition to resources - communication, coordination, and adaptability are essential to a successful response. This session will provide an ... for welcoming and supporting new arrivals. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
... and support their work. Universal Representation–as a principle and policy objective–ensures that every person, ... due process. Having access to legal representation makes a sizeable difference in an individual’s case. For example, ... can resource and support their work. COST : Free for CNJG Members and Non Member Grantmakers Advancing Dignity and ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
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
... funding to $52.5 million. “Sustain & Serve NJ has become a national model for addressing food insecurity, supporting ... Governor Sheila Y. Oliver. “Combatting hunger remains a top priority and it is more critical than ever that nonprofits have the resources they need to feed the people within their ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/Nutrition
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
With new data in year two of a three-year study, the Center for Effective Philanthropy ... year two’s data and a conversation with MacArthur Foundation President John Palfrey, GLSEN Executive Director ... of Research Elisha Smith Arrillaga. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non Member Grantmakers Emerging Impacts: The ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: June, 2013
... direct care workers – an over-arching term that captures a number of different occupations, but in general refers to ... bathing, dressing, and eating. Direct care workers play a huge role in maintaining the health and general well-being ... direct care workers provide, the workforce is faced with a number of challenges. These include extremely low pay, ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/NutritionSeniors/Aging
Publication Date: August, 2014
Planning to Win: The Just Enough Guide for Campaigners uses a six-step process to help organizations and coalitions build ... other examples from your own campaigns or noteworthy resources to share with others. The tool is mobile and tablet ... the partnership and support of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and input from dozens campaign experts, Spitfire ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: Corporate Giving
CNJG is pleased to extend an inviation from our colleague ... transnationally, and how funders can support this diverse community. Cost : Free for CNJG Members You will need to register for a free web account on GCIR’s website (much like the process ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/DevelopmentHuman Services
Publication Date: July, 2019
... is for seasoned donors, donor advised fund holders, foundation trustees, and staff who are taking steps to ... “making good grants” or “doing good things for the community,” you have taken a fresh look at your goals, strategies, and outcomes and ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic: Grantmaking
The Lumina Foundation has announced a second cohort of communities - ... Lumina will provide support and technical assistance for a new consortium, the Newark City of Learning Collaborative ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders