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... a $100,000 initial investment grant for the May launch of "Employing Abilities at Work Certificate" by SHRM Foundation, the 501c (3) philanthropic arm of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). ... people managers, and business leaders about the benefits of providing a more equitable, diverse workplace for ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Employment/JobsRacial Equity
... On May 21, Prudential Financial announced the recipients of the second annual Prudential Community Grants Program ... in Newark. Among this year’s recipients are a variety of inspiring projects supporting community health and ... program, Prudential is proud to continue our support of the residents and projects that are driving growth and ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The PSEG Foundation celebrated a decade of community impact through its Neighborhood Partners Program ... millions in grants but has stood alongside hundreds of community-led organizations to create lasting change ... neighborhood level,” said Calvin Ledford Jr., president of the PSEG Foundation. “We are proud to support these ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The New Jersey Historic Trust, an affiliate of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), ... Historic Preservation Fund to save and promote historic sites throughout the state. Sixty-five preservation planning, ... initiatives to improve the visitor experience at historic sites; and 37 grants will fund capital preservation projects ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The New Jersey Historic Trust, an affiliate of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), ... Historic Preservation Fund to save and promote historic sites throughout the state. Sixty-seven preservation ... is visible in our state’s incredible array of historic sites spanning nearly three centuries where residents and ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... policy objective–ensures that every person, regardless of immigration status, has access to due process. Having access to legal ... Yet there continue to be systemic inequities, with upwards of 70% of immigration cases lacking legal representation. Not ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
... response to an NJCH call for applications, with 83 Letters of Intent submitted earlier this year. The high demand for funding reflects both the robust activity of the cultural sector and the need for ongoing support in ... sector, as we emerge from the COVID-related challenges of the last few years. The grantees’ projects reflect the ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
It’s Jan. 1 and I am thinking about 2015, as many of us are. Thinking about plans, what must be accomplished, ... the building blocks for our 2015 plans are embedded in 2014, and even 2013, and 2012 and before. As Deputy Director at the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, part of my role is building our ...
News Type: CNJG News
Publication Date: February, 2020
What can over a million teachers tell us about the needs of schools? This report digs into the data from 1.8 million ... directly, but also for funders seeking broader reform of U.S. education policy and systems. A View from the ... What Teachers Can Tell Philanthropy About the Needs of Schools ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Educational
Publication Date: March, 2024
Alexis Bivens, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Managing Director of the Supporting Organizing Work Funders Collaborative, ... Council on Philanthropy, presents the process and progress of how an affinity group transformed into a funders ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: January, 2011
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All FundersNon Profit Staff
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: February, 2013
... 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 ...
Resource Type: Research
Topic: About Philanthropy
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development
Publication Date: November, 2013
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate ... 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. The ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: September, 2019
... and Equity in Education Beyond High School (32 pages, PDF), found that the current U.S. system of degrees, certificates, industry certifications, and other credentials lacks a comprehensive definition of quality as well as the kind of up-to-date indicators ...
Resource Type: Report
Funding Area: Higher Education
Publication Date: January, 2015
... the Southern Law Poverty Center, the guide (available in pdf and website formats) provides advice and suggestions for responding to everyday bigotry in a variety of settings-- among family, among friends and neighbors, at work, at school, and in public. In the making of this book, the Southern Poverty Law Center gathered ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
... Violence, and Health In America Adam Liebling, Director of Grants Management at RWJF, pens this article re-imagining the work of philanthropy New Jersey Council for the Humanities: Our ... Family Foundation: Protest and Planning Next Step - A Letter to our City and her Allies TD Bank: A statement on ...
Publication Date: October, 2013
... 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. Hurricane Sandy: Housing ...
Topic: Hurricane Sandy
Funding Area: Disaster Response/Relief
... organizations; and as a critical partner in the creation of a pipeline into senior/executive leadership in NJ ... on current trends in Philanthropy from the perspective of Brandon McKoy, President of the Fund for New Jersey, who ... and served as its first philanthropy fellow from 2012 to 2014. Brandon is well known for his accomplishments from his ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: Emerging Practitioners
Publication Date: March, 2019
... shifts in attitudes, massive wealth creation, diversity of capital, new models for impact, and new operating ... their impact: Charter, the organization’s scope, form of governance, and decision-making protocol Social Compact, ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
... reflection and recharging. I hope you were able to do some of that at least during your official ... – if you are interested in serving on the CNJG Board of Trustees, or know someone who would make a good trustee, ... September 13, 2023 . Read Craig and Justin’s full letter . The Board will present a slate of candidates to ...