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Publication Date: November, 2015
... and provided an opportunity for grantmakers to hear from a wide range of experts in the field of disaster ...
Resource Type: Issue BriefingPresentation
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Hurricane Sandy
Publication Date: June, 2013

... Getting Started With Data- Driven Decision Making: A Workbook ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
CNJG hosts regular briefings where funders hear from ... pandemic. The briefings provide an opportunity to share how colleagues are changing grantmaking practices for rapid ...
CNJG's special programming, “Race, Racism and Ramifications for Philanthropy” is a multifaceted, multi-layered learning journey that included ... Ramifications for Philanthropy Learning Journey Includes: Events CNJG 2016 Annual Meeting and Luncheon PreMeeting ...
Beginning in October 2023, a group of funders got together and commissioned the ... of dialogues with Newark’s nonprofit community to learn how foundations can be supportive of their capacity ... and to help us map out our path forward. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Lunch will be ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
CNJG+NJCNP_2024JPF_LogoSM.jpg The nonprofit and philanthropic ... are essential partners with the government in ensuring a strong quality of life for everyone, and our voices in ... engagement, and ways we can all become more involved. Get the complete 2024 Joint Policy Forum Resource List ...
Event Type: Meeting
... reads.” This has been an “occasional series” of CNJG eNews during the summer, over the years. In addition to ... list – I’m thrilled to share recommendations from a few CNJG Board members and the CNJG team! CNJG Board of ... The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How we can Prosper Together . There’s also a podcast ...
Publication Date: June, 2021
This “How to Collect and Share DEI Data” guide is a resource for ... Philanthropy, Equity in the Center, and RespectAbility. How to Collect and Share DEI Data ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... our luncheon plenary and workshop helped us explore how and why funders can collaborate and increase their ... 3-year term, as well as re-electing board members for a second term. Welcome and congratulations to new board ... organizational tasks include working with the new CNJG board chair to review committee membership and invite ...
Publication Date: June, 2014

More than a decade ago, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers and ... values at the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project (with whom CNJG partnered on a trust-based grantmaking learning series in the summer of 2021 – read about Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3 ) encourages funders to streamline ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project is pleased to announce a six-part webinar series addressing common questions, ... obstacles in implementing trust-based philanthropy. CNJG is pleased to share this opportunity with our members. ... requires ongoing self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the deeply ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Philanthropy/Volunteerism
Publication Date: December, 2018
CNJG's 2018 Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon pre-meeting ... with Michelle Greanias from PEAK Grantmaking focused on how foundation CEO’s, program officers, staff, and trustees ...
Resource Type: PresentationResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
... staff and funded agencies. Your response can serve as a baseline for future measurement of your organization’s ... filling out the assessment, we encourage you to consider how self-reporting bias may show up in your answers. Also, notice where a question challenges you and get curious about why. To make the most of this tool, we ...
CNJG joined delegates from the across the country for ... on the Hill on February 25 - 28. The event included a policy conference followed by meetings on Capitol Hill. ... channels. Shakirat can be reached at shakiratodunsi@cnjg.org . It was quite an eventful 3+ days. Thank you to the ...
Publication Date: January, 2018
CNJG’s community foundation services (through the United ... Philanthropy Forum) breakdown into three categories: 1. a national listserv for CEOs 2. two in-person boot camp ... learn more. To take advantage of the discount, sign-up at https://cfexpresstraining.com and enter discount code: ...
... for New Jersey. Dr. Blumenthal also collaborates with a wide range of environmental, environmental justice and ... executive director of Eastern Environmental Law Center, a 501(c)3 nonprofit law organization based in Newark, New ... the Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
... impact it has had on many New Jersey communities, CNJG has gathered numerous resources, articles, and ... CNJG Actions CNJG in partnership with NJVOAD presented a funder briefing for the recovery efforts in New Jersey on ... with Lori Bertman (9/2/2021) The Philadelphia Inquirer: How to help victims of Ida from Philly (& South Jersey ) ...
Publication Date: January, 2014
... type are reasonable in certain situations, they are often a stretch for the real world of social innovation and are ... and validity for measuring the changes sought. You can get more for less—by deploying measurement based on social ...
Resource Type: Best PracticeResearch
Audience: Corporate GivingFamily Foundation
Publication Date: September, 2013

This piece from ORS Impact captures five key insights to guide organizations as they develop ongoing Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation plans to achieve greater social impact.
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
We’re looking forward to seeing you at the CNJG’s 2025 Conference for the Social Sector — Stronger ... on June 18! If you haven’t registered yet, please take a moment and register today for this important event. I ... with the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits to reimagine how philanthropy and nonprofit partners work together. ...