Publication Date: November, 2013
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
... and action around the 2020 Census. Please explore our resources from the conference below and visit our webpage Philanthropy’s Role in the 2020 Census to learn more. ... ways in which the philanthropic sector can leverage resources to ensure the most accurate census information, so ...
... joins the Funders Census Initiative , United Philanthropy Forum , and philanthropy-serving organizations around the country in ... addresses this issue. As a regional association and philanthropy-serving organization, CNJG signed on to a letter ...
... on CARES Act Funding and other HUD related programs and resources critical to COVID recovery and relief. We’ll also discuss strategies for philanthropy to partner with HUD to leverage resources and maximize impact in local communities. Cost: ...
Publication Date: January, 2004
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations — in partnership with representatives from the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, the Council on Foundations and Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities and with support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation — is making s
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.
Publication Date: January, 2012
... Altruism: Altruism, like passion, is the key intent that philanthropy expresses; a concern for the welfare of others; ... Donee: The receiving organization of a donor's resources. (Also know as a grantee.) Donor: A donor is ... charity can spend on lobbying activities. Any charity that files IRS Form 5768 can choose to be treated under the ...
... Foundation Through CNJG's partnership with the United Philanthropy Forum, Council on Foundations, and other ... Alliance Magazine CNJG members are eligible to receive a 20% discount on new print and digital subscriptions to this ...
Publication Date: January, 2013
The Ford Institute for Community Building, a program of The Ford Family Foundation, works to help community leaders learn how to implement local solutions based on principles of effective community building. This paper describes the development and work of the The Ford Institute for Community Building.
Publication Date: October, 2023
CNJG’s first-ever Policy Agenda that includes our approach to the policy work, and five policy priorities.
... Foundation for sponsoring this series. Webinar Video Resources : Focus on Foundations - Bolder Advocacy gives ...
Publication Date: October, 2020
This report chronicles the steps taken, under immense pressure, to develop a coordinated emergency response effort to support a broad range of needs across the region. Once again this effort has demonstrated that working in partnership and close collaboration with our philanthropic peers and local government advisors is an effective way to manage a response to both urgent and longer-term needs.
Publication Date: September, 2013
This PowerPoint presentation developed by Southeastern Council of Foundations provides an excellent overview to the pros and cons of different philanthropic structures for Corporate entities, including Corporate Foundations, Corporate Giving Programs, and working through Community Foundations.
Publication Date: March, 2008
... common problem areas, exceptions, penalties, and resources. Self-Dealing: A Concise Guide For Foundation Board ...
Publication Date: February, 2012
... The grants, totaling $1,035,205, were awarded to 26 nonprofit organizations in 2023. It marks the fifth year ... Foundation Trustee. "We believe that the capacity building resources approved by the Bunbury Fund in 2023 will result in meaningful, enhanced delivery of missions for the 26 nonprofit organizations listed below." The Bunbury Fund ...
... for an effective response? CNJG helped create the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook after Superstorm Sandy in 2012 and uses ... strategies for effective grantmaking that matches resources to needs and avoids duplication Learn best ...
... voice, lending a voice, being part of a collective voice. Philanthropy must step up and be a voice for our nonprofit ... the Hill. Before I close – I hope to see you on May 26 at the 2022 Virtual Spring Colloquium: A Conversation on ...
Joint Statement from CNJG and the Center for Non-Profits
This statement also appeared on NJ Spotlight.
Publication Date: April, 2014
Nonprofit Finance Fund's Annual Survey chronicles the challenges facing the nonprofit sector and calls out some 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.