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... by identifying local needs and offering donors flexible ways to make a difference in the lives of their neighbors. Since ... awarded nearly $6.9 million through 502 competitive grants to tax-exempt organizations that serve our area. Summit ...
News Type: News
... Soros Equality Fellow. Philanthropy has the opportunity to invest in trans/queer communities of color who are transforming pain into power. This is an opportunity to join trans and queer resource mobilizers for this ... in public and private foundations who are committed to building trans power. Learn more about the Action for ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Sam Parker, Chief of Staff to Lt. Governor Way and Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Murphy, will discuss ways to become involved with a state board or commission and ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: April, 2015
... those in low-income communities—are still struggling to secure jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Nonprofit ... such as leadership succession planning, and looking to retain their workforce. Yet as they raise their sights ... Many organizations have stumbled out of crisis looking to make the necessary investments to secure their long-term ...
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
... 2023 on February 28, where nearly $2 million was awarded to 140 New Jersey artists through the Council’s Individual ... Fellowship program. The Fellowships are competitive awards to New Jersey artists in 12 rotating disciplines granted ... is focused on artistic quality, and awards may be used to help artists produce new work and advance their careers. ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... pressure from the investment community on companies to meet specific reporting requirements. In addition, ... make it difficult for CSR and Philanthropy professionals to determine the best approach to reporting on their company's efforts. This session will ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Publication Date: August, 2019
... a network of local, state, and national funders who seek to leverage their grantmaking to expand opportunities for and address challenges facing ... immediate and long-term response. "No one should have to choose between their family’s health and safety and ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Publication Date: May, 2018
... in the United States. Released by the National Foundation to End Senior Hunger (NFESH) and Feeding America, the study ... on the characteristics of older adults who struggle to meet their nutritional needs and the rates by state of ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/NutritionSeniors/Aging
... Affinity Group Meeting of 2025. We will use this time to receive an update from La Casa de Don Pedro and partners ... environment, and update each other on priorities in order to identify areas of possible collaboration for 2025 and ... $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is only open to staff and trustees from grantmaking organizations. Newark ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: March, 2025

For 20 years, The Nicholson Foundation worked to advance meaningful change in safety net service systems in ... in Changing Systems, Changing Lives: Reflecting on 20 Years. Through stories and related text, the book showed ...
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development
Publication Date: November, 2021

... and impact investors across the United States pledged to invest billions of dollars to advance racial equity. However, recent scrutiny of those ... It comprises more than 160 funds that explicitly seek to improve the livelihoods of individuals who are Black, ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Please join us as we kick-off our 2024 meetings with a discussion on the Vote 16 campaign. Last ... Let Us Vote: Why 16-and-17-Year-Olds Should Be Allowed to Vote in Local Elections and Beyond , a policy brief ... that New Jersey municipalities should lower the voting age to 16 for local and school board elections. Last month, the ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders
... awarded $202,840 in Incubation and Action Grant funding to fifteen organizations. Incubation Grants help ... develop, and prototype public humanities projects and events. Action Grants help organizations implement a wide ... groups. Public humanities programming allows individuals to engage in lifelong learning and share in the exploration ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
... tools, and the super-charged networking you’ve come to expect. This full day event will also include plenary ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All FundersNon Profit Staff
... tools, and the super-charged networking you’ve come to expect. This full day event will also include plenary ...
Event Type: Partner
Philanthropists are increasingly willing to support direct cash assistance. Foundations and individual ... for various crises throughout the years, and the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the greater Washington, DC, ... wave of government-sponsored cash assistance pilots. This virtual convening highlighted Urban’s findings on ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
Join this virtual session introducing systems thinking principles and ... change. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this session will equip you with the knowledge to unlock transformative solutions for your organization and ...
Event Type: Partner
Publication Date: October, 2020

... advocates for children and families have an opportunity to shape the rapidly evolving field of advanced analytics and ... effective and equitable advanced analytics tools. To help illustrate these principles, the text presents ... real-world examples of jurisdictions using data science in ways that live up to — or fall short of — the social ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Technology
Publication Date: October, 2013
... next generation donors, and how research was conducted to learn about this group's giving tendencies. Respecting Legacy: How some next gen donors are working to find a balance between respecting legacy and forging new ... Revolutionizing Philanthropy: Explore the innovative ways that next gen philanthropists approach giving and the ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
... in such horrible conditions was profound, Stack said. "To me, naively perhaps, the UN meant there would be no more ... children wouldn’t die of starvation," she said. "In many ways, collecting donations in that little orange box was my ... Stack loved those early experiences. Today she continues to reach out to help others. Stack is president of the ...
News Type: CNJG News
Topic: About Philanthropy