A briefing on a new City of Newark local ownership initiative Join our fall ... for Economic and Housing Development, Allison Ladd, on a new neighborhood investment initiative that seeks to deploy ... and Housing Development, Allison Ladd Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. This program is ...
Publication Date: December, 2007
CNJG Member survey ranking which issues are most important to ...
... share practical information, including if funders have a separate budget for racial equity, how funders are using a DEI lens for their grantmaking, and what new or existing ... time for participants to discuss other pressing issues in a round robin format. Join colleagues for this informative ...
Publication Date: March, 2008
A sample document detailing the core values of the Betty and ...
After careful consideration, the CNJG Leadership and Policy Committee recommended the ... private foundation excise tax on net investment income to a flat rate. The Committee believes a flat rate would remove uncertainty and simplify the ...
Publication Date: March, 2014
Sample bylaws for Community Foundations.
Publication Date: November, 2012
... Action Learning Network (PALN) is one of six examined in a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center ...
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.
Publication Date: March, 2024
Adopted by CNJG”s Board of Trustees in October 2023, these eight Principles offer philanthropy a source of direction for their own equity journey. Each principle begins with a common understanding followed by developmental steps, and ...
... recently held its most recent Board Meeting and awarded grants totaling over $40,000 to several local organizations, ... chairs, and books in both English and Spanish. These resources will enhance the environment for young patients and ... JCC (Jewish Community Center): The Foundation awarded a grant to the JCC from its Wagner-Hoffart fund, which is ...
... 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 ...
... while promoting equity and justice. Local news plays a critical role in providing residents with reliable, ... media, helps ensure more voices are heard and advances a more just and equitable democracy. Join us for an engaging ... communities during times of crisis. Cost : Free for CNJG Grantmakers. $50 for Nonmember Grantmakers Webinar Video ...
Publication Date: March, 2020
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could fund a single project that would have a positive impact throughout all of your grantees’ programs ... and efficiency and multiply the impact of your other grants and programs. Many foundations are reluctant to ...
Publication Date: September, 2015
... legal rules and provides concrete examples, templates, resources, and tips. The goal is to help foundations and ...
Publication Date: May, 2012
This report highlights three philanthropic efforts to build the capacity of local communities in the West - The Ford Family Foundation’s Ford Institute Leadership Program, the Northwest Area Foundation’s Horizons Program, and the Orton Family Foundation’s Heart and Soul Community Planning Program.
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.