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Publication Date: September, 2014
... and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits , a new report by the OMG Center for Collaborative Learning, ... practices for foundations to emulate. The report takes a deep dive into the work of nine foundations that represent a diverse cross-section of types and sizes, and offers useful ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Beginning in October 2023, a group of funders got together and commissioned the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) to facilitate a series of dialogues with Newark’s nonprofit community to ... we are all beginning from the same place. 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
Beginning in October 2023, a group of funders got together and commissioned the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) to facilitate a series of dialogues with Newark’s nonprofit community to ... 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
... of New Jersey Grantmakers' Board of Trustees approved that CNJG would take an official position opposing the repeal of ... Regional Associations of Grantmakers. Nonpartisanship is a cornerstone principle that has strengthened the public’s ... federal levels but to support them financially, draining resources that would otherwise be going to charitable ...
News Type: CNJG News
... Development Manager of the Fair Share Housing Center for a conversation about what this new legislation means for ... of the Mount Laurel Doctrine in 2015, New Jersey has seen a considerable increase in affordable housing production. ... through regional contribution agreements. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Adam Gordon is ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Housing/Shelter
Publication Date: June, 2007

... governance and operations. It is intended to serve as a practical resource to assist foundations in their ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: GovernanceGrantmaking
... be doing more to support its nonprofit ecosystem. With a background in direct service, Beth remembered when she was ... mission of the Sisters of St. Joseph, she has catalyzed a shift toward redistributing power in its community ... partnerships. This power shift began when Beth started a conversation about values with the foundation board. By ...
Publication Date: November, 2014
In 2004, a group of foundations came together to create a funder collaborative in support of Freedom to Marry ’s ... unique collaborative and its funding partners invested a total of $153 million to support a wide range of activities ...
Resource Type: Case Study
... over three afternoons of learning and discussion during CNJG’s 2021 Investment Forum for Foundations and ... speeches and educational workshop sessions explored a wide range of timely and useful topics, such as impact and ... and others with oversight of their endowment, exposure to a wide range of representatives, as well as thoughtful ...
Event Type: Signature Events
Topic: Finance
... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) is hosting a discussion with three nonprofit newsrooms, moderated by a ... issues such as immigration policy, community events and resources, and local politics. These outlets also serve as an ... (much like the process to register for an account on CNJG’s website). Immigrant Media and the Fourth Estate: A ...
Event Type: Partner
Publication Date: June, 2014
How the government can partner with impact investors to unleash new capital, talent and energy for maximum impact.
Resource Type: Research
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
... excluded leaders to succeed, we must provide flexible resources and professional development support while they are ... engage in that will advance your equity focus • Agree as a community of practice to a shared definition of BIPOC, grassroots, and/or historically ...
CNJG is pleased to re-convene the South Jersey Funders Consortium for a lunch meeting at La Scala Fire in Glassboro. Join your fellow South Jersey funders for lunch and a round robin discussion on what your organization is ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Southern NJ
Publication Date: February, 2012
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All FundersNon Profit Staff
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: June, 2014
... to remind their staff about appropriate activity during a political campaign or at any other time. This overview ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All FundersCorporate GivingPolicy Makers
Topic: Public Policy
Publication Date: March, 2024
... and progress of how an affinity group transformed into a funders collaborative, how it was resourced, and challenges ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
... and networking events for the social sector in the state, CNJG’s 2021 Virtual Spring Conference considered the role ... to share what the social sector can do to ensure a better future for New Jersey’s workforce. Attendees ...
Event Type: Signature Events
Publication Date: March, 2014
Food is essential. But how often do you consider where your food comes from?This issue of What Funders Need to Know from the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers explores the stages of the food system, from production all the way to disposal. Why is this important to philanthropy?
Because hunger, food insecurity, nutrition-related chronic disease, the health of resource lands and waterways, wages, and equal opportunity in the food economy all converge in our regional food system.
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/Nutrition
... 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 ... includes the 2023 - 2025 Strategic Plan, the creation of a Racial Equity Taskforce, now a committee of the Board, ...