Publication Date: October, 2021
... benchmarking. Information is presented by grantmaker type, foundation type, asset size, and geographic location. If you ... by asset size, grants, geographic location, and grantmaker type. Members of the Council on Foundations can access the ...
... for shared learning and valuable Interaction. Spring Event for the Social Sector Each Spring, CNJG convenes a ... the odd years, CNJG's annual Spring gathering is the only event that is open to the public. CNJG's Conference for ...
Publication Date: March, 2008
An overview on the self-dealing law, including definitions, common problem areas, exceptions, penalties, and resources.
... George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. A CNJG signature event since 2006, the Colloquium brings together foundations ... said Nina Stack, President of the Council. “This special event gives foundation and non-profit leaders the benefit of ... and driving change by being fearless. The event has featured such prominent speakers as former New ...
Publication Date: July, 2020
This resource guide includes various virtual volunteer opportunities, additional resources, and best practices for corporate volunteer programs during the coronavirus pandemic.
Publication Date: June, 2022
CNJG COVID-19 Liability Waiver for in-person events.
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.
Publication Date: December, 2010
This guide was designed to help the state’s philanthropic community understand their ethical, legal, and fiduciary requirements and obligations.
Publication Date: October, 2014
From the Commonfund, these white papers on investment policy statements, spending policy, board governance and risk tolerance, together with their most recent studies of investments at private and community foundations, operating charities and nonprofit healthcare organizations are made available though CNJG's Investment Forum for Foundations and Endowments.
... Bias & White Privilege Presentation ABFE: Knowledge, Training and Technical Assistance CNJG: 2017 Implicit Bias ... Bias Videos NJTV News: Police and Teachers Undergo Trauma Training Race, Racism and Ramifications for Philanthropy ...
Publication Date: November, 2014
Grantmaking at the Crossroads is a workbook designed to provide foundations with a new grantmaking methodology that works at the intersection of place, population, and issue.
... partnerships clearly reflect this important mix. Another type of partnership is the one between our member sponsors ...
... for seniors designed to delay and/or prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetes. Garden State Equality Education Fund , in ... region through monthly meetings, resource sharing and training. Hopeworks ‘N Camden , in Camden, received a ...
Publication Date: January, 2018
... its directors, officers, employees, and volunteers in the event of a lawsuit. CNJG offers its members the D&O ...
Publication Date: December, 2008
Learn how to help victims of disasters in ways that comply with federal tax rules that apply to charitable organizations from the Internal Revenue Service.
Publication Date: November, 2012
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is part of a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action. It explores the power of learning communities to build connections and knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact.
Publication Date: June, 2014
More than a decade ago, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers and Philanthropy New York spearheaded a project to develop common application and report forms to help streamline the grant application process and ease the often time-consuming grant preparation process.
... grants and five $1,600 Mission grants at their recent event. Impact 100 Jersey Coast Awards Grants ...
Publication Date: February, 2015
In Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together, GrantCraft looks at how funders approach building capacity with grantees. Through examples from foundations ranging in size, mission, and geography, we explore various strategies for capacity building and the types of awareness that funders can choose to incorporate in decision making to facilitate informed, thoughtful judgments about strengthening organizations.