Publication Date: January, 2012
... stewardship in everything they do. Advisory Board: A group of individuals, who offer advice, inform or notify. An ... their communities, and determine recipients for grants. Affinity Groups: See: funder networks Altruism: Altruism, like passion, is the key intent that philanthropy expresses; a concern for the welfare of others; ...
... Intelligence (AI) is changing our world, including philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. As you attend next ... drives experimentation. Philanthropy convenes thought leaders, practitioners, and community voices, to engage in ... third panelist, Rachel Kimber, joined fellow social sector leaders in calling for philanthropy to move forward with ...
... Technology Association of Grantmakers , helped us explore philanthropy’s role in narrative change. You can find ... for the CNJG Board of Trustees , our committee and affinity group chairs, our partners, and you – our members . You ...
... to promote sustainable change in New Jersey. State leaders in government, nonprofits, and philanthropy will reflect on how they use systems thinking ... Contact Kimberly Boller with questions and requests for group pricing. Unlocking Systems Thinking: Tools for ...
... The day opened with an insightful panel of foundation leaders who have joined the movement and are taking their ... Doing Good Better journey by implementing trust-based philanthropy and participatory grantmaking in their ... Executive Director of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project , was masterful at both introducing ...
Publication Date: November, 2019
... in aggregate form. Produced in partnership with CHANGE Philanthropy and Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP), the report and accompanying infographic ...
... moderated by Aldita Amaru Gallardo, Soros Equality Fellow. Philanthropy has the opportunity to invest in trans/queer ... more about the Action for Transformation Fund and how philanthropy can be in alignment with trans/queer communities ...
Publication Date: April, 2007
This tool for unstaffed foundations includes an accountability self-assessment and a legal checklist. It is divided into nine topic sections, each of which is divided into three levels, which can help foundations tailor the tool to meet their specific interests and needs. Also included are an Excel spreadsheet to help tabulate responses, an extensive accountability resource list, and a glossary of key words and concepts used in the tool.
... Conference for the Social Sector — Stronger Together: Philanthropy & Civic Engagement on June 18! If you ... brings together New Jersey’s philanthropic and nonprofit leaders for a day of shared learning, exchange, and community ... Palace at Somerset Park. Thank you also to NJM Insurance Group for a donation in support of the event. Your support ...
Publication Date: June, 2019
... Solutions released the Equity Footprint, a toolkit to help philanthropy assess the impact of a philanthropic ... guiding questions in seven different domains to help leaders begin to assess their foundation’s footprint. ...
Publication Date: August, 2018
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) collected candid, anonymous feedback over 15 years from more than 100,000 nonprofit leaders to produce this report detailing five things that ...
... organized a series of webinars for our Newark Funders Affinity Group and other funders to know the specific challenges of ...
... the Elections on Thursday, November 14 at 2 pm. United Philanthropy Forum is hosting Decision '24 Post-Election ... Sector Outlook on Wednesday, November 20 at 12:00 pm. Leaders are committed to exploring new ideas, building ... Wednesday, December 4 will bring together social sector leaders from across the state for just these purposes. I ...
Publication Date: November, 2013
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Publication Date: August, 2013
President Obama's Hurricane Sandy Task Force released this rebuilding strategy to serve as a model for communities across the nation facing greater risks from extreme weather and to continue helping the Sandy-affected region rebuild. The Rebuilding Strategy contains 69 policy recommendations, many of which have already been adopted, that will help homeowners stay in and repair their homes, strengthen small businesses and revitalize local economies and ensure entire communities are better able to withstand and recover from future storms.
... and due diligence, and so much more. Sustainable philanthropy thrives on careful and skillful stewardship of ... of New Jersey Grantmakers’ Finance and Investment Affinity Group convenings, which have long offered CFO’s, investment ...
Publication Date: January, 2011
... by providing thought leadership, facilitating content and affinity groups, and raising awareness about critical issues ... empowered her and allowed her to realize her passion for philanthropy. She graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson ... for membership including signature events, affinity group gatherings, and educational programs that provide ...
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.
Publication Date: April, 2009
To answer the basic question of how many active family foundations are planning to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and to examine foundations’ motivations and decision-making, the Foundation Center, in collaboration with the Council on Foundations and with additional assistance from the Association of Small Foundations, launched a study of family foundations in 2008. This report presents the full range of study findings, which are based on survey responses from 1,074 family foundations.
