2016 marked a new high mark for the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers and for our members. The 2016 President’s Report is our annual look back at CNJG’s ... the ongoing challenges of yesterday and today. CNJG 2016 President’s Report ...
Publication Date: December, 2019
A CNJG member queried our listserves for sample questions (not included in the grant application) you might ask grantees or potential grantees during site visits. CNJG compiled these responses, and other documents members use.
... the Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) program , which, while highly rated, does not receive funding ...
Publication Date: February, 2020
... answer the questions below. If you have an Employee Crisis Program, what is the name Do you manage the program internally or thru a 3rd party? If you use a ... rate? Do you match these donations? Where does the program reside (CSR, Foundation, HR)? Please share guidelines ...
I hope you had a rejuvenating and wonderful summer and found some moments to relax and hopefully take a vacation.
As we close out the summer and look forward to autumn, I would like to share an opportunity with you. If you are interested in serving on the CNJG Board of Trustees, or know someone who would make a good trustee, we encourage you to complete the application form and send it, along with a brief biography by Thursday, September 12, 2024. You can read the full “call for trustee nominations” letter from Governance Committee co-chairs Justin Kiczek and Kate Barrett for more details. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Office Manager, Dana Schwartz.
The Board will present a slate of candidates to CNJG members at our Annual Meeting. Please mark your calendar for the CNJG Annual Meeting & Holiday Gathering on Wednesday, December 11, at the APA Hotel Woodbridge.
As we transition from summer, we already have a jam-packed fall with a range of programs to enhance your learning and connections! Upcoming affinity and interest group programs include the Monmouth & Ocean County Funders Roundtable on September 11; Health and Aging Funders Affinity Group: Reconnecting on September 18; Newark Funder Affinity Group: Building the Capacity of Newark’s Nonprofit Sector on September 19; and the Culture Funders Affinity Group: ArtsPay Equity on September 26. The funders briefing, New Jersey’s Latest Affordable Housing Reforms: Implications for Philanthropy on September 12 will outline the significant reforms to the ways that NJ enforces municipal affordable housing obligations that Governor Murphy signed into law in March 2024. Don’t miss First Fridays for Philanthropy September 6 and family philanthropy webinar Effective Communication and Building Consensus through Change on September 9 &10 – both programs are part of two ongoing monthly series. You’ll also want to register for part 1 of the 2024 Disability & Philanthropy Webinar Series: Disability and the Care Economy on September 19.
And that’s just September! Please take some time to visit all our upcoming programs. I look forward to reconnecting with you this fall and seeing you at the Annual Meeting & Holiday Gathering, December 11. Registration will be opening soon.
Sincerely,
Theresa Jacks, President and CEO
Council of New Jersey Grantmakers
... the lives of those they serve in New Jersey.” The 2016 Spring Colloquium conversation will focus on how ... Director and President of the Tow Foundation, and a 2016 Colloquium panelist. Other panelists at this year’s ... and President, PSEG Foundation, a sponsor of the 2016 CNJG Spring Colloquium. For more details about the ...
... : Free for CNJG Members and Non-Member Grantmakers This program is open to Monmouth and Ocean County grantmakers and ... of members of the Monmouth-Ocean Roundtable of Funders, a program through the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. ...
Publication Date: December, 2016
These resources are from CNJG's 2016 Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon where the topic of ... the influence of religion and technology, and more. 2016 Annual Meeting Resources on Racial Equity ...
In 2016, the Dodge Foundation began its equity journey in ... , the Foundation is fully immersed in this work with new program priorities centered on racial justice . While the ... racism and inequity, in early 2023, they launched new program priorities and grantmaking processes to further align ...
... funds for The Our House Foundation’s New Providence Day Program site, and continued support for the Presbyterian ...
... and advances the social sector. PSO CP Banner.png This program is for members of the following philanthropy-serving ...
... announced the New Jersey Community Stage Relief Grant Program. The $17.5 million program will provide grants of up to $300,000 to eligible ... host at least two regularly occurring live performances or events per week. “From Count Basie and Springsteen to ...
... social-impact investing, mission-related investing, program-related investing, or sustainable and responsible ... to see impact investing in action. Receive a copy of the book “Impact Investing: The Practical Guide” by John ... Director of Lumina Impact Ventures with Luminia, and was Program and Portfolio Officer with the W. K. Kellogg ...
... social-impact investing, mission-related investing, program-related investing, or sustainable and responsible ... to see impact investing in action. Receive a copy of the book “Impact Investing: The Practical Guide” by John ... Director of Lumina Impact Ventures with Luminia, and was Program and Portfolio Officer with the W. K. Kellogg ...
... advocacy efforts. From funder briefings to our Signature events to providing New Jersey’s philanthropic sector with ...
... advocacy efforts. From funder briefings to our Signature events to providing New Jersey’s philanthropic sector with ...
Publication Date: May, 2016
In the third session of Putting Racism on the Table (2016), Julie Nelson, Director of the Government Alliance on ...
The nonprofit and philanthropic communities are important contributors to well informed policies for all residents of our state. Nonprofits and philanthropy are essential partners with the government in ensuring a strong quality of life for everyone, and our voices in public policy are more vital than ever. Join us for this inaugural policy forum convening nonprofit and philanthropic leaders and allies. We’ll discuss current and emerging nonprofit and philanthropic policy issues, the State budget, voter engagement, and ways we can all become more involved.
Get the complete 2024 Joint Policy Forum Resource List including a printable Agenda on the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits website.
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Publication Date: December, 2015
Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2016 is an annual industry forecast about the ways we use ... coming year. Philanthropy and Social Economy: Blueprint 2016 ...
... nuance and benefits of collaboration. Please check out the program book , and you’ll find additional information on the Annual ... agenda to the membership ( see pages 9 – 11 of the program book ). Among the policy agenda’s priorities are ...
