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... awarded $27,500 in grants to three local nonprofits for a children’s school day breakfast initiative, a workforce program for high school boys, and job training for teens and ... and credentialing program. At RISE, the grant will help fund workforce training for its thrift store staff. “I ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
What are the chances that a third grader in a New Jersey public school has learned the reading skills they need ... & Legacy of Literacy Campaign. There will be time for Q & A. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Educational
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers has joined with our colleagues at the Center for Nonprofits to support a new, national campaign from ...
News Type: CNJG News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationPublic Policy
... funder roundtable. Join Monmouth and Ocean County funders for a virtual session to discuss the planning of a 2024 Spring PEEP (Party to Enhance Equity in Philanthropy) event. PEEP will be in-person casual gathering ... event. However, this gathering is geared towards those who fund in Monmouth & Ocean Counties. Monmouth & Ocean County ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Monmouth and Ocean Counties
Publication Date: March, 2018
Today, the practice of CSR has matured to include strategic philanthropy, employee volunteerism, cause marketing, ... hear from leaders who have successfully charted a course for each of these areas to play a role in the new world of CSR. CSR 2020: Experts Look Ahead ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Publication Date: July, 2015
Case study from Philanthropy New York documenting the formation, challenges and ultimate ... unusual funder collaborative that brought together funders for and against charter schools, funders with different views ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: December, 2022

Shifting Power to Shift Systems: Insights and Tools for Funders is a new report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) that summarizes insights relating ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
... taking hold in the United States, and explore how philanthropy can help avert our democracy’s decline. While ... and fearful evidence of our authoritarian drift, the good news is that we do not have to go it alone. The backsliding ... against democratic repression—and, crucially, how philanthropy can resource the movement infrastructure needed ...
Event Type: Partner
... Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act. Kamolika Das , Associate Director, Local Taxes, Institute on Taxation and ... BuildUS (invited, pending confirmation) Cost : Free for CNJG Grantmakers and Non Member Grantmakers. Note: This program is for funders and philanthropic advisors whose ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: July, 2018

... to live their values through their grantmaking practices. For philanthropy to advance equity in all communities, especially ... to better understand and build the capacity of grantmakers for collecting and utilizing demographic data as part of ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... to organizations that have been partners of the Foundation for over 25 years, representing the Foundation’s ... a combined $9.1 million to organizations working in New Jersey and North Carolina, the Foundation’s primary ...
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
... the largest single donation was to Junior Achievement of New Jersey, which received $140,000. Kearny Bank Donates $735,500 ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... round of funding through the city's Creative Catalyst Fund that will provide artists and art groups with flexible ... In January 2020, Mayor Baraka announced a broad vision for the city's cultural sector that encourages equitable ... artists and galleries. It has also provided them with a new canvas of experiences to document creatively. It is both ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19Grantmaking
Funding Area: Arts/Culture/Humanities
Publication Date: July, 2019

... on "people, partners, and platforms.” According to a new report, Moving Beyond Theories of Change: A Framework for Strategic Implementation, philanthropic organizations ... before they begin to design programs, issue Requests for Proposals, or even hire staff. The report further ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: June, 2014
“A Time for Action: Mobilizing Philanthropic Support for Boys and Young Men of Color” lays out a vision and a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of philanthropy and the private sector to increase opportunity ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Board/Trustees
Funding Area: Public Social Benefits
Publication Date: July, 2015

... programs have been proven to create positive outcomes for children—especially among those living in poverty. Yet ... the critical developmental growth and foundation needed for academic and life success. Based on Nonprofit Finance Fund's research and analysis of 147 nonprofit child care ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: Program Staff
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: ChildrenEducational
Publication Date: November, 2015
... and are reaching more students, and funders had adopted new, collaborative grantmaking practices. The funders ... the focus of the collaborative from capacity building to program development and evaluation, with the added goal of sharing effective afterschool and summer program models with others, both inside and outside the ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Educational
... to two nonprofits that are working to make lives better in New Jersey communities served by FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). Jim Fakult, President ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... communities they serve. The foundation’s Signature Grant program emphasizes sustainable community enhancement and meaningful impact, providing flexible funding support for programs, projects and initiatives that propose solutions ... Bank Foundation Awards 3 $100,000 Signature Grants for 2023 ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Community Improvement/Development