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Publication Date: December, 2014
As a follow-up to our Giving in Indiana study (released earlier ... more welcoming places. This report is an effort to capture a sampling of these endeavors. A Snapshot of Promising DEI Practices Among...
Resource Type: Research
... center for information, connection, and leadership among a growing network of grantmakers and philanthropic ... Members have access to exclusive benefits and services and a powerful link to fellow funders who share...
... our members to commit to supporting and encouraging a fair and accurate census. “Census Day,” April 1, 2020, ... Our state has so much at stake, and we need to ensure a full, fair and accurate census. Without...
Publication Date: April, 2014
... of the targeted investments we can start to agree on as a society to salvage the investment we have collectively made in our social infrastructure. We believe that a coordinated intervention now will not only better...
Resource Type: PresentationReportResearch
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
Funding Area: Arts/Culture/Humanities
... , nationwide, 103,475 public charities reported receiving a total of over $267 billion from government grants in 2021. ... and provided an opportunity for grantmakers to hear from a wide range of nonprofit experts....
These articles have a philanthropic focus. We encourage grantmakers to read, ... Generocity: Changing Metrics for Impact: The Emergence of a New Donor-Grantee Business Model 8/19 – Good News ... Philanthropy and the...
Publication Date: January, 2018
... liability insurance provides financial protection for a foundation and its directors, officers, employees, and volunteers in the event of a lawsuit. CNJG offers its members the D&O liability...
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
Publication Date: April, 2022
... of New Jersey Grantmakers’ offers listserve services as a benefit of CNJG membership. CNJG’s listserves ... listserve that interests you. You can unsubscribe from a listserve at any time by using the link found at...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Topic: Technology
Publication Date: August, 2013
... and sizes are well positioned to support Communities for a Lifetime (CfaL). This issue brief explores four roles for philanthropy in advancing CfaL work. Communities for a Lifetime: Roles for Philanthropy ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Community Foundation
Funding Area: Seniors/Aging
Publication Date: September, 2010
This advocacy and civic engagement toolkit is designed for private 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...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Topic: Public Policy
Funding Area: Civil/Advocacy/Policy
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...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Public Policy
Funding Area: Civil/Advocacy/Policy
Publication Date: January, 2008
Sample board committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: July, 2021
Two different CNJG members queried the CEO listserve on how/when/how to return to the office following the COVID-19 pandemic. CNJG staff compiled the answers from the responding members removing identifying information of the respondents.
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationCOVID-19
Publication Date: January, 2020
A CNJG member queried our listserves on policies regarding: ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: June, 2020
... will be asked to submit your data. You do not need to be a CNJG member to participate. If you do participate, but are not a CNJG member, you will receive a copy of the report. Where do I complete the...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
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. It offers a pathway to...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: August, 2016
Foundation leaders have a unique opportunity to serve as powerful champions of their ... you start having an honest conversation in the boardroom; a conversation about your foundation’s goals, approach, ... vision for...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: Board/Trustees
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: September, 2012
A working glossary of terms to help shape a common language for work in Community Capacity. ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: About Philanthropy
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development
Publication Date: October, 2015
... small ones who don’t have the time or money for a big process, anxiety is the feeling that follows. If ... strategies into focus before you decide whether to create a plan or not. It helps you discover ongoing...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration