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... the ongoing changes in federal policy. She will also share how ArtPride New Jersey is leveraging its statewide reach to ... that are navigating increasing financial uncertainty as a result of federal policy changes. Nadia Elokdah is an ... and the Center for Babaylan Studies. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
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
... for New Jersey funders and nonprofits. Heather Howard is a Professor of the Practice at Princeton University’s ... where she co-directs the Global Health Program and is a faculty affiliate of the Center for Health & Wellbeing. She ... and her J.D. from NYU School of Law. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: September, 2010
This advocacy and civic engagement toolkit is designed for community and public foundations that want to educate and encourage their grantees about getting involved in civic and policy activities to increase organizational capacity and impact. While its primary focus is on the grantmaking activity of these foundations, the toolkit also addresses rules and guidance for policy involvement by foundation officials acting on behalf of their foundations.
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Public Policy
Funding Area: Civil/Advocacy/Policy
A Framework for Change Doing Good Better Goals.png The Doing ... are interdependent; when combined, they foster equity and a spirit of mutual trust between grantmakers and nonprofit ... goal, click on its individual goal link below. • Goal 1: Center Equity • Goal 2: Provide Flexible Funding • ...
Publication Date: January, 2018
Stanford Social Innovation Review is a quarterly magazine produced by the Stanford Center on ... Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. CNJG members are eligible for $10 off a subscription to ... SSIR also offers a free enewsletter, announcing news and events of interest to nonprofits, foundations, and socially ...
... our state. Not 24 hours after the storm made landfall , CNJG began planning a series of actions to help inform funders what to be ... long-term philanthropic responses to catastrophic events in the absence of a readily available guide. ...
Publication Date: January, 2016
Capacity building enables nonprofit leaders and organizations to develop the skills and resources they need to improve their work. Since each situation is unique and circumstances are always changing, effective capacity-building support is tailored to best suit the needs of grantees. This publication offers practical guidance and considerations to help grantmakers design an impactful approach.
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: January, 2020
A CNJG member queried our listserves on policies regarding: 1) number of vacation days for new full-time employees; 2) paid time off (PTO); and 3) working remotely. CNJG compiled the answers from responding members. Personnel ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
... ahead demands curiosity, an openness to ongoing learning, a commitment to listening, and building relationships with a range of partners. These are key characteristics and traits ... conference, we’re looking forward to seeing you at the CNJG Annual Meeting & Holiday Gathering on December 11 . Our ...
... their experience with the organization by serving on a Board committee. Committee members lead, recommend, and ... to their professional strengths. Individual members of the CNJG staff team are assigned to each committee. Audit ... and recommend topics, speakers, etc. for CNJG's Signature events including the Annual Meeting & Holiday Gathering, and ...
A new year always feels like a fresh start—a chance to ... between funders and our elected representatives. CNJG will join colleague PSOs and foundations from across the ... recurring every second Wednesday of the month 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM (Monthly via Zoom) FREE monthly sessions diving ...
... with the latest information to help you determine how your organization might engage in response and recovery ... The Center for Disaster Philanthropy has created a Hurricane Dorian disaster profile, which provides updates ... can adopt in addressing recovery after natural disasters. CNJG’s lessons learned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy ...
News Type: CNJG News
... with so many members and nonprofit partners at the CNJG 2023 Conference for the Social Sector on May 23. I’m ... the field, this year focusing on Doing Good Better - a joint initiative between CNJG and the New Jersey Center ... of power sharing from her personal experience. It was a powerful moment. Each of the morning and afternoon ...
... of traditional higher education models. And while there is a road to recovery for community colleges post-COVID, they can play a critical role in building a future workforce in local ... , President, Passaic Community College Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. This program is ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
Funding Area: Educational
Home ownership remains a central pillar to the American dream. For most Americans, ... Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non Member Grantmakers Articles of Interest ... Connecticut Housing Accessibility and Affordability (urban.org) Fairfield County Housing Accessibility and Affordability ...
Event Type: Partner
Publication Date: September, 2010
This advocacy and civic engagement toolkit is designed for private foundations that want to educate and encourage their grantees about getting involved in civic and policy activities to increase organizational capacity and impact. While its primary focus is on the grantmaking activity of foundations, the toolkit also addresses rules and guidance for policy involvement by foundation officials acting on behalf of their foundations.
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Topic: Public Policy
Funding Area: Civil/Advocacy/Policy
What CNJG Can Do for You Foundations of all types and sizes are engaging in grantmaking efforts with a complexity that often calls for input from colleagues. CNJG ... by phone and in person. Save on CNJG’s signature events featuring national experts, workshops focused on ...
... President and CEO, Princeton Area Community Foundation, CNJG Board Chair from 2021 to 2023, and Board Trustee from ... Chair, he led and guided CNJG through the pandemic years, a leadership transition, and strategic planning process. His ... the event was one of the best days of his life. He told me how grateful he was for the love and friendship he felt in ...
Publication Date: March, 2018
A CNJG member queried our listserves on what online grants ... management system members use and would recommend for a small foundation. CNJG compiled these responses, and listed the different ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders