Publication Date: February, 2013
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories that demonstrate its principles and practices, primarily growing from the experience of northern California communities. This experience offers a framework of principles and a beginning set of conclusions about how philanthropy can develop productive partnerships from the perspective of a place-based, community democracy.
On this webinar, Newark funders discussed the childcare practice and policy during ... and heard front line observations on matters of mental health and domestic violence. Speakers : Ceil Zalkind , ...
Publication Date: November, 2014
In 2004, a group of foundations came together to create a funder ...
... education and equipping the next generation of leaders in health, business, and social equity-related fields, the ... social conditions and structural racism, not underlying health conditions. That inequity extends to Black ... for the next two decades in economic, educational, and health outcomes.” Novartis Commits $20 Million to Thurgood ...
... Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) presents an opportunity for funders to gain insights into their early thinking on ... to have their voices heard at the ballot box. For funders, the All by April campaign was a clear call to ... presidential election outcome scenarios. In this webinar, funders will gain insights into their early thinking on ...
Publication Date: June, 2014
... – read about Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3 ) encourages funders to streamline their requirements for paperwork from ... funding guidelines and application requirements. Some funders require preliminary, additional, or supplementary information. Some funders only accept their own application form. CNJG members ...
... beyond, directly from movement leaders. Cost : Free for Funders Must log in or create an account to register on ...
... received grants through the Council’s new Creative Aging Initiative grant program. Senior centers, libraries, ... a focus on lifelong learning in the arts, the Creative Aging Initiative grants will provide $10,000 to a variety of New Jersey nonprofits engaging in creative aging work. Each of this year’s grant recipients will ...
... CNJG committee, and/or serving as co-chair of a Council affinity group. Standing committees of the board include Audit, ... Plan . If you are already chairing a committee or affinity group, or serving on a committee – thank you for ...
... by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, funders will learn from experts on the ground about their ... been shown to have significant negative effects on the health and well-being of immigrants and their families. Areas ... impact can include loss of income, degradation of mental health, and loss of access to medical care. Although having ...
Publication Date: April, 2013
... Many Adults Do Not See Link Between Racism, Poorer Health (1/27/2021) Stanford Social Innovation Review: How ... Inside Philanthropy: “A Moment of Reckoning.” How Can Funders Support an Equitable and Inclusive Arts Sector? ... Here’s How Philanthropy Can Back Underfunded Black-Led Group (6/18/2020) Nonprofit Quarterly: This Moment Shows Us ...
Publication Date: September, 2019
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their organization’s work. The guide features perspectives from dozens of leaders of national and regional PSOs and examples from our work with these organizations. Much of the content is based on conversations and strategy work with PSO leaders, staff and board members.
... as real change-makers. They are underinvested in by major funders and are often left to struggle on their own; and when ... funded, grants are small and often highly restricted. Some funders have artificially high budget requirements, require ... Leadership comes in all structures, sizes, and identities; funders must seek to recognize and fund those who are doing ...
Publication Date: January, 2011
Sample disaster preparedness and recovery plans for foundations.
... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) for a discussion on health and racial equity in New Jersey and how to achieve it. ... discussion will focus on exploring strategies to advance health equity goals across a number of key areas, some of ... New Jersey Reparations Council New Jersey Birth Equity Funders Alliance Neighbors Helping Neighborhoods New Jersey's ...
Publication Date: January, 2024
... advisors, who have been suggested by other trusted affinity groups and philanthropy-supporting organizations. ...
NJM Insurance Group said it recently made a $100,000 donation to benefit ... toward organizations that support arts and culture, health, community assistance, safety and financial literacy. ...
Publication Date: February, 2020
... Employee Crisis Programs, and asked fellow corporate funders via the corporate funders listserve to answer the questions below. If you have ...
Publication Date: August, 2016
Foundation leaders have a unique opportunity to serve as powerful champions of their missions. Partnering with your grantees can amplify your impact. The following guide is designed to help you start having an honest conversation in the boardroom; a conversation about your foundation’s goals, approach, and, most importantly, vision for the future.
