Publication Date: April, 2024
... collective giving brings people together to pool their resources, including time, talent, treasure, testimony, and ties — often referred to as the 5Ts. Groups like giving ...
... Advocate on issues affecting foundations Build CNJG’s relationships with lawmakers and their staff Create ... on Capitol Hill Encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues CNJG Makes Strong ...
... strikes, philanthropy comes to the aid to those affected. CNJG, along with our philanthropy-serving organizations ... pertaining to the relief efforts. Here, we offer resources, information, and updates on what is happening in ...
... opportunity to work intensively with the incoming mayor. CNJG had previously established a nonpartisan, City ... Booker in 2007. Following the transition, Mayor Baraka and CNJG built exciting new bridges. For example, the Mayor ... about to convene, connect, and leverage partnerships and resources for Mayor-identified pillars. Among dozens of ...
CNJG’s work throughout this year will be driven by the ... as well as working with key partners to advance equity. CNJG’s policy agenda will also be informed and inspired ...
... shouldn’t experience a crisis before they can access the resources and support needed to reach their full potential. ... has been to support a longitudinal study of the Whole Family Approach , a family-led strategy which provides adults and children with ...
... vendors. This listing does not imply endorsement by CNJG. If you are interested in being listed here, please ... Privately owned and independent, Bessemer Trust is a multi-family office and asset manager that has served substantial ...
Montclair State University is using a $1 million grant from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation to transform Eastside High School in Paterson into a University-assisted community school, that will offer free meals, health care, mental health counseling to students and their families.
Publication Date: February, 2024
At a recent Ocean & Monmouth Funders Roundtable, the group discussed all of the different databases and lists of nonprofits available to philanthropy to be able to research new and different nonprofits.
New Jersey grantmakers devote significant resources – both intellectual and financial – to many of ... areas as the Department of Community Affairs. Some of CNJG’s members invest almost exclusively in programs ... addressing key issues facing the state. Cost : Free for CNJG Members, $95 for Non Member Grantmakers. A light lunch ...
... information, and take part in continuing education, CNJG was born. By 1998, CNJG was an independent 501(c)(3) organization with a ... Extending Philanthropy's Contribution Over the years, CNJG also actively engaged in a number of landmark ...
... city of Newark and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) —is tasked with harnessing interest, fostering greater effectiveness, and attracting resources toward policy and programmatic areas that affect ...
Publication Date: May, 2014
When considering how to improve health outcomes for low-income individuals, most people think about providing access to good medical care and keeping the cost of that care as low as possible. What people rarely think about is the connection between good health and quality affordable housing. This edition of What Funders Need to Know explores these connections and highlights some promising practices by both government and business that help low-income individuals get housed, stay healthier, and lower overall costs.
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.
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.
... and economic crisis of our lifetime. On these pages, CNJG offers resources to help our members get the knowledge and ... announcements, emails, blogs, grants given and other resources gathered by and for our members. New Jersey Focused ...
ADOPTED: 10/20/2023 APPROACH CNJG takes an active role in championing the vital role New ... long-term, systemic impact, and where the involvement of CNJG could positively shape the outcome of an issue. We ... network building, and leadership.
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) recently awarded $202,840 in Incubation and Action Grant funding to fifteen organizations.
... National Campaign for Grade-Level Reading led by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Paterson Reads is a founding member of ... Public Schools, nonprofit partners like New Destiny Family Success Center and Paterson and Passaic Boys and Girls ... Abriendo Puertas to support the goal of 3rd grade reading. CNJG partners, come learn why this issue is important and ...
Publication Date: February, 2019
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