Publication Date: July, 2019
Racial Equity Tools is designed to support individuals and groups working to achieve racial equity. This site offers tools, research, tips, curricula and ideas for people who want to increase their own understanding and to help those working toward justice at every level – in systems, organizations, communities and the culture at large.
Publication Date: January, 2018
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Public policy is a vital aspect of the work of many of New Jersey's grantmaking organizations and is an integral component of CNJG's programs and member services. CNJG's Policy Committee advise and assist CNJG in identifying issues for potential action.
In late 2023, CNJG’s Board of Trustees approved our first-ever Policy Agenda. The Policy Agenda aligns with CNJG’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan, specifically Goal #3, Amplify Our Collective Voice. This agenda includes our approach to the work, followed by five policy priorities. Read or download the agenda.
Resource Websites
To learn more about what CNJG is doing to foster deeper relationships between New Jersey grantmakers and public and elected officials in Trenton and Washington, D.C., contact Theresa Jacks.
Publication Date: January, 2018
... off the only peer-reviewed journal of philanthropy - The Foundation Review - a product of The Dorothy A. Johnson ... Valley State University. The journal, written by and for foundation staff and boards, provides rigorous research and ... the discount, use FORUM18 as your discount code. The Foundation Review ...
... worker pay equity and beyond. Panelists : John McEwen , Executive Director – New Jersey Theatre Alliance Erica Nagel , Deputy Director – New Jersey Theatre Alliance Eddie Torres , ...
Publication Date: April, 2025
... on March 13, 2025, less than a month after the first executive order was issued and continued through April 24, ...
Publication Date: August, 2012
... Advisory Group, New York, Bridgespan, and Lucy Vandenberg, Executive Director of the Schumann Fund for New Jersey in conversation ...
A Framework for Change
The Doing Good Better Steering Committee encourages funders to focus on and advocate for four (4) changes that can make an immediate difference in addressing power dynamics between nonprofits and funders and maximizing nonprofit impact. These goals are aligned with Trust Based Philanthropy, and are interdependent; when combined, they foster equity and a spirit of mutual trust between grantmakers and nonprofit partners. For more details about a specific goal, click on its individual goal link below.
• Goal 1: Center Equity
• Goal 2: Provide Flexible Funding
• Goal 3: Provide Reliable Funding
• Goal 4: Reduce Paperwork Burden
Self-Assessment/Reflection Tool for Funders
Publication Date: February, 2013
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories that demonstrate its principles 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 partnerships from the perspective of a place-based, community democracy.
Eastside High School in Paterson sits in the middle of a struggling ... more than twice the state average of 10%, which makes the school, built in 1926, a refuge — and now a resource. On ... seeded with a $1 million grant from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation. The program was developed by Koppell during his ...
... Amalia Brindis Delgado, Chief Strategy Officer, Panta Rhea Foundation, focused on transformative leadership transitions. ... – Prudential; Contributing Sponsors – Devils Youth Foundation and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Supporting Sponsor – Grunin Foundation; and ...
... and lessons learned. Lovepreet Buttar, Managing Director with Mercadien’s Nonprofit and Human Services ... Principles (GAAP). Sherise (Sherry) Ritter is Managing Director and Co-Chair of the The Mercadien Group’s ...
In 2016, the Dodge Foundation began its equity journey in earnest, culminating ... of structural racism and inequity on people’s lives, the Foundation answered the call of these crises to imagine a new ... on the lessons learned over the past few years , the Foundation is fully immersed in this work with new program ...
Publication Date: December, 2016
... - New Jersey Division Volunteer Center of Bergen County, Inc. Volunteer Lawyer’s for Justice - Provides legal ... with collections. AIC-CERT is supported and managed by the Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation (FAIC) ...
Publication Date: August, 2021
Learn how you can register for events online, search the member directory for organizations and colleagues who have the same interests, and update your profile.
Publication Date: February, 2018
A CNJG member queried the Health & Aging listserves asking for sample letters of inquiry. This document includes a few responses from fellow members. If you would like to add yours to this list, please email us.
... five years Callaghan served as the Program Officer at the Foundation for Newark’s Future, the local arm of national ... of Kevin Callaghan,” said Dr. Irene Cooper- Basch, Executive Officer of the Victoria Foundation. Previously, Callaghan served for two years as a middle school classroom teacher in Philadelphia through Teach for ...
... administration immediately issued several significant Executive Orders (EOs) , creating uncertainty across the ... and relevant articles. I want to end with some exciting news — Craig Weinrich has been promoted to Senior Director, Member Experience. Craig has been with CNJG for 11 ...
... Summary Report , released in January 2021 2017 New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Summary Report , released in September 2017 2014 New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Summary Report , released in February 2015 2011 Mid-Atlantic Foundation Benefits & Salary Summary Report , released in ...
