Publication Date: September, 2019
... and Equity in Education Beyond High School (32 pages, PDF), found that the current U.S. system of degrees, ... efforts that ensure access to high-quality educational opportunities for students of color and advance racially and ...
Publication Date: November, 2012
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is one of six examined in a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action, commissioned by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations. The PALN case study, along with the other five, explores the power of learning communities to build connections and knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact. It explains ways grantmakers can strategically support these efforts as well as key elements for designing learning communities, executing for success and extending the learning.
At its annual awards meeting, the Big Give, on June 11, 2025, Impact100 Garden ... grants and three recipients of $10,000 Merit Awards at its annual Big Give at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany. The ...
CNJG encourages its membership to participate in the Council on Foundations’ annual salary survey to help shape the future of ... or email the Council on Foundations communications team . CNJG incorporates the data from this annual survey into our ...
... grants were approved earlier today at the Council's 59th Annual Meeting in Trenton, which featured a special performance by ...
... Youth Foundation, in an effort to bring life-changing opportunities to New Jersey’s youth through the power of ...
... a reception at Cardinal Restaurant in Atlantic City. The annual celebration brought together local changemakers, fund ...
Rising Tide Capital (RTC), a prominent New Jersey-based entrepreneurship training organization, has received a transformative three-year, $1.5 million grant from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation to catalyze the nonprofit’s programmatic expansion in Trenton and throughout New Jersey. This award, approved by the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, will provide $500,000 annually to advance RTC’s impactful entrepreneurship education and workforce development initiatives catering to historically marginalized communities.
The Dodge Foundation’s strategic investment will bolster entrepreneurship education centered on high-opportunity licensed, credentialed, and certified career pathways. It will also provide comprehensive one-on-one technical assistance, resilience coaching, and tailored business support to entrepreneurs. Furthermore, the grant will fund strategic innovation projects that integrate RTC’s established programs with statewide partners, thereby significantly expanding the reach and accessibility of services to underserved communities throughout New Jersey.
... New Jersey State Council on the Arts held its first public meeting of 2023 on February 28, where nearly $2 million was ... in partnership with Mid Atlantic Arts. At the Council’s Annual Meeting last July, the Council voted to authorize an ...
... impact it has had on many New Jersey communities, CNJG has gathered numerous resources, articles, and information on the philanthropic response. CNJG encourages you to share these with your nonprofit and ... Weinrich . At the October 2021 CNJG Board of Trustees meeting, Keith Adams, Executive Director of the NJ Voluntary ...
Publication Date: October, 2023
... Report provides a valuable benchmarking resource for CNJG members on the benefits offered to employees and ... for employees. Developed and compiled exclusively for CNJG members, the report presents comprehensive benefits data ... community, alongside data from the Council on Foundations' annual salary survey. Produced every three years, this ...
CNJG is pleased to offer this series of webinars to our ... in COVID-19 response and recovery. Cost : Free for CNJG members and Nonmember Grantmakers CNJG thanks the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for hosting ...
... opportunity to work intensively with the incoming mayor. CNJG had previously established a nonpartisan, City ... He has won praise for a constant rhythm of neighborhood events, summits, and youth presentations to address ... allow access to City services, wellness and enrichment opportunities where people live and work. Four centers have ...
Publication Date: April, 2014
Nonprofit Finance Fund's Annual Survey chronicles the challenges facing the nonprofit ...
... to the next Monmouth & Ocean Roundtable of Funders (MORF) meeting. Join your fellow funders for a convening centered ... Learning & Action! Lunch will be provided. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non-Member Grantmakers This program is open ...
... to the next Monmouth-Ocean Roundtable of Funders (MORF) meeting. Join your fellow funders for a convening centered ... Learning & Action! Lunch will be provided. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non-Member Grantmakers This program is open ...
... to the next Monmouth & Ocean Roundtable of Funders (MORF) meeting. Join your fellow funders for a convening centered ... Learning & Action! Lunch will be provided. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non-Member Grantmakers This program is open ...
Publication Date: May, 2012
This report highlights three philanthropic efforts to build the capacity of local communities in the West - The Ford Family Foundation’s Ford Institute Leadership Program, the Northwest Area Foundation’s Horizons Program, and the Orton Family Foundation’s Heart and Soul Community Planning Program.
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.
Publication Date: March, 2014
Sample conflict of interest policies for Community Foundations.