Developed by Washington Regional Associations of Grantmakers' Public Education Working Group, How Do Teachers Become Great? shows that the highest level of student performance is directly linked to having high-performing teachers. High-performing teachers are products of effective professional development - and the development and teaching strategies of these educators can be replicated.
What factors should you consider if you want your grant investment to have the greatest impact on student academic success?
... practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of communities ... dialogue. There are three versions of this resource one for family, community and independent foundations. Ten Ways for Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices ...
... of a year at CNJG! As we count on you, our members, for your continued support, sharing of ideas, and ... share our Mid-Year Memo that highlights most of CNJG’s work this year so far. As you’ll read, it’s quite a list, ...
... aligns with our updated funding model, which focuses our work on identifying and fueling the scale of cost-effective ... improvement in key academic and socioemotional outcomes for all children. Inspired by venture philanthropy, the model ...
... the state, 66 of which, totaling $3.5 million, supported work in Morris County, the Foundation’s home county. ... access to resources, address immediate needs, and advocate for change for underrepresented groups. F. M. Kirby Foundation Announces ...
... aligns with our updated funding model, which focuses our work on identifying and fueling the scale of cost-effective ... improvement in key academic and socioemotional outcomes for all children. Inspired by venture philanthropy, the model ...
In June, the Montclair Fund for Women announced it has awarded $71,000 in annual grants ... said, “We are proud to support the vibrant and necessary work of the following non-profit organizations providing ... and girls in Montclair and West Essex.” Montclair Fund for Women Awards Grants to Area Nonprofit Organizations ...
This research brief summarizes early findings from a survey commissioned by Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. to measure the ongoing impact of Hurricane Sandy, one year after the storm made landfall. Based on a representative sample of households in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, this survey provides crucial insight into the long-term needs of those affected by the storm.
... abortion access and bodily autonomy by funding abortions for people traveling to, from, and within New Jersey. The ... AG departs, we will then introduce attendees to NJAAF’s work and offer a frank conversation about economic barriers that making it difficult for individuals to seek care. Speakers include : Matthew J. ...
A CNJG member queried our listserves with the question "Does anyone have templates that can be used and/or shared related to grant approval letters and terms and conditions related to COVID-19 grants?" CNJG compiled the answers from responding members.
CNJG's 2018 Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon pre-meeting workshop with Michelle Greanias from PEAK Grantmaking focused on how foundation CEO’s, program officers, staff, and trustees could engage internally to put values-based grantmaking into practice.
... an article from Let's Talk Philanthropy The Essentials for Collaboration Between Foundations and Government from the ... from a GrantCraft Study Working with Government: Guidance for Grantmakers a guide from GrantCraft Collaboration Between ...
... the state, regional and national philanthropic community for the benefit of Newark’s citizens and institutions. For nearly five years Callaghan served as the Program Officer ... Newark and the thoughtful, inclusive way he approaches his work,” commented Mayor Baraka. “We are glad to have him ...
... California Grantmakers offered an online briefing for funders throughout the nation to understand how the ... in the state, and what philanthropy can do. Good partners work together to galvanize support on issues of importance. ... able to engage Phil Buchanan, President of The Center for Effective Philanthropy to give the keynote at the ...
... and comprehensive efforts that will be essential for improving outcomes for New Jerseyans, especially for our most vulnerable ... presentation, CNJG will provide an update on our own work assisting with COVID-19 response and relief efforts. ...
