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Publication Date: December, 2010
This guide was designed to help the state’s philanthropic community understand their ethical, legal, and fiduciary requirements and obligations.
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: March, 2024
... on Philanthropy, presents the process and progress of how an affinity group transformed into a funders collaborative, how it was resourced, and challenges along the way. Learning ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: September, 2013
This PowerPoint presentation developed by Southeastern Council of Foundations provides an excellent overview to the pros and cons of different philanthropic structures for Corporate entities, including Corporate Foundations, Corporate Giving Programs, and working through Community Foundations.
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
... engage in that will advance your equity focus • Agree as a community of practice to a shared definition of BIPOC, grassroots, and/or historically ... of grants awarded by the funder in any given year. How to Begin Doing Good Better on Equity Learning ...
... areas of common interest. Up to four funders can present a five-minute grant problem or opportunity to be workshopped. Bring your summary slide and get advice or feedback from your peers. Everyone will get a ... email Chanika Svetvilas by June 18 . Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Educational
Publication Date: December, 2014
As a follow-up to our Giving in Indiana study (released earlier ... more welcoming places. This report is an effort to capture a sampling of these endeavors. A Snapshot of Promising DEI Practices Among Indiana ...
Resource Type: Research
... Group, as well as the Advisory Services Group. Serving as a trusted advisor, she meets with all of her clients at least once a year to advise them on topics such as tax planning and ... design, and board governance training. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
As we know, COVID-19 had a significant impact on student academic achievement. School ... for our next Newark Education Funder meeting as we explore how funders can support a community approach to literacy, ... and CEO, United Way of Greater Newark Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Newark ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders
... city of Newark and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) —is tasked with harnessing interest, fostering ... improve the lives of Newark’s residents. Supported by a dedicated cohort of funders through CNJG, the office is ... one of the nation's first formal partnerships between a city and the philanthropic community, and has become a ...
... of organizations in funder portfolios who are undergoing a leadership transition grows, many common practices of ... tenures for leaders, etc.). Practical considerations for how to approach conversations about leadership transitions ... Lisa Kane , President of Firefly Advisors COST : Free for CNJG Members and Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
"The most populous city in New Jersey has launched a pilot program to give guaranteed income to some residents, ... hundreds of lives immediately, while also demonstrating how to do so to the entire nation.” The Newark Movement for ... 'Guaranteed Income' Related article: Some Newarkers will get $500 a month - no strings attached - in pilot income ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: December, 2022
... Power to Shift Systems: Insights and Tools for Funders is a new report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) ... Advisors’ Shifting Systems Initiative hosted a series of eight workshops focused on power and equity in ... surfaced several important themes and insights on how to balance power in a way that drives rather than ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: March, 2019
... Advisors has released The Philanthropy Framework , a tool for analysis and planning to guide emerging and ... elements for philanthropists to consider when determining how to maximize their impact: Charter, the organization’s ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
CNJG is pleased to partner with the Office of Internet ... government’s investment into broadband access, and how communities, residents and organizations can take ... New Jersey Office of Broadband Connectivity are hosting a series of public virtual roundtable meetings, which will ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Science/Technology
... that philanthropy is more effective when grantmakers have a forum to communicate, exchange information, and take part in continuing education, CNJG was born. By 1998, CNJG was an independent 501(c)(3) organization with a full-time executive director and approximately 80 members. ...
Newark Philanthropic Liaison Featured on Newark Today with Michael Hill to Discuss Guaranteed Income
... on WBGO with Sukhi Samra, Executive Director of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, to discuss the results of the Newark ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: March, 2025
... Years. Through stories and related text, the book showed how a small family foundation could take six guiding themes and ... that benefitted individuals, families, and communities. A recent scholarly paper built on that work, helping to make ...
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development
... Housing and Urban Development . The Field Office manages a range of important programs and special initiatives, ... and maximize impact in local communities. Cost: Free for CNJG Members. $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Webinar Video COVID-19 Funders Briefing Series II: A Conversation with HUD: The Cares Act and COVID Response in ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
... governance taking hold in the United States, and explore how philanthropy can help avert our democracy’s decline. ... society, and centralization of abusive executive power is a story that has played out countless times in fledgling and ... communities to rationalize immigration enforcement), but a roadmap out of it. Join us as we learn from international ...
Event Type: Partner
... one of the nation’s first formal partnerships between a city and the philanthropic community. The initiative began as a partnership between the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers in collaboration with then Mayor Cory A. Booker. We are proud this unique partnership continues ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders