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Publication Date: August, 2020

Times of mass mobilization like the uprisings for Black lives and global crises like the COVID pandemic ... in which the ecosystem of funders and intermediaries can better support these groups—which we’re calling ... services that are deeply rooted in racial equity. For a number of reasons, funders—who can’t otherwise support ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Publication Date: December, 2020
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
... has awarded more than $800,000 in grant funding to 15 community-based organizations in Newark to create and launch ... United Way of Greater Newark and is focused on building a fully community-powered model for increasing access and equity in vaccine distribution in ...
News Type: News
Topic: COVID-19Grantmaking
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey (HFNJ) is pleased to announce that it has awarded ... grant cycle of 2023. The total includes renewal funding for 15 projects that had previously been awarded grants from ... of individuals in Newark and its environs and the Jewish community of Greater MetroWest, NJ. Programs providing vision ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... Wednesday that it gifted $590,385 in 2024 to charities in New Jersey and New York. The donations were made through the KearnyBank Foundation and went to community, education, housing, and quality of life ... delighted that our success enables us to donate to a range of programs and organizations that help communities ...
News Type: News
The Morris County Funders Group, a coalition of 10 grantmaking organizations, pooled $325,000 ... (MHANJ) will facilitate mental health first aid training for up to 45 Morris County organizations. This first ... and adults. Supporters of this initiative include the Community Foundation of New Jersey, Geraldine R. Dodge ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: June, 2013
... direct care workers – an over-arching term that captures a number of different occupations, but in general refers to ... and high rates of employee turnover. There is a clear need for better employment practices and policy changes to improve the ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/NutritionSeniors/Aging
... recent round of giving, the KearnyBank Foundation donated a total of $170,300 to five New Jersey-based charitable organizations. “Our success ... in which we conduct business, and we’re grateful for that,” says Craig Montanaro, Kearny Bank President and ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... more than $1.5 million to four nonprofit organizations in New Jersey. The goal, JPMorgan Chase officials said, is to help ... technical assistance and other critical resources needed for business growth and scale. JPMorgan Chase Donates $1.5 ...
News Type: News
... that focus on providing safe, empowering environments for local students. "We're proud to support these ... because their missions align with our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone ... local areas that do extraordinary work to strengthen the community and enhance the lives of vulnerable and underserved ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has announced $272,408 in grant ... develop, and prototype public humanities projects and events. Action Grants help organizations implement a wide array of humanities-based projects, including public ...
News Type: News
... the city to help them continue their effort to address community issues and improve quality of life for people and families. Prudential, headquartered in Newark, recently distributed $280,000 from a $500,000 Community Grants Program, launched in March. ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: January, 2020
A CNJG member queried our listserves on policies regarding: 1) number of vacation days for new full-time employees; 2) paid time off (PTO); and 3) ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
... more than $740,000 in 2024 to organizations that support a wide array of community-enhancing endeavors. These initiatives help promote ... the FirstEnergy Foundation: "Electricity is the lifeblood for homes and businesses, but it's the people that are the ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
As we know, COVID-19 had a significant impact on student academic achievement. School ... learning with a particular focus on literacy. Join us for our next Newark Education Funder meeting as we explore how funders can support a community approach to literacy, including the recently ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders
... today announced the first-ever recipients of the New Jersey Safety Net Innovation Program (NJ SNIP), which will ... over two years from the BMS Foundation to address the community and/or strategic capacity-building needs in their ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey (HFNJ) has awarded $534,762 in grants to five New ... of the ways that The Healthcare Foundation of NJ makes a long-term impact is by cultivating continuing relationships ... and funding projects that have proven to be successful for additional years,” said Michael Schmidt, executive ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... of the NJ FAM Fund back in September, it came with a symbolic name — FAM stands for “40 Acres and a Mule” — and a hope that it could ... left behind in the past. “A strong and vibrant business community benefits everyone,” Garafolo said. “Our equity ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... Program to help aid relief efforts in Mississippi after a series of deadly tornados swept through the region in late ... always is eager to lend a hand when it can. “The banking community extends beyond state borders, and, during difficult ... and services they need.” N.J. Bankers to Donate $5,000 for Tornado Disaster Relief in Mississippi ...
News Type: News
Publication Date: June, 2020
A CNJG member queried the corporate listserve on strategies or resources for virtual volunteering. CNJG compiled these responses, and ... the different opportunities that members are offering for employee volunteerism. Virtual Volunteering/Employee ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports