... non-profit organizations through its Community Partnership Program. The funding supports organizations dedicated to ... communities across New Jersey. The Community Partnership Program reflects Provident Bank’s longstanding commitment ...
... from the Blue Sky Funders Forum, James Irvine Foundation, Robin Hood Foundation, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and Tipping Point Community: identify barriers to ...
For 20 years, The Nicholson Foundation worked to advance meaningful change in safety net ... and related text, the book showed how a small family foundation could take six guiding themes and put them into ... through grants and partner support. In the process, the Foundation collaborated to spur real systems change that ...
... ally and partner to nonprofits if you are working inside a foundation whose values and culture run counter to that ... culture because of what we hear in our conversations with foundation leaders, staff, board members and nonprofits ...
Part I: Supporting the social and emotional health of our communities
Join us as we begin a discussion on the trip back from COVID-19, and how we help to re-engage our teachers, students, and families after a two-year disruption. The first meeting will continue our exploration of the social and emotional toll of the pandemic and associated school closings, and ways that we might collaborate as a funder group on seeding solutions.
Panelists:
Jill Summers-Phillips, Principal at John F. Kennedy School
Positive Gunter - Parent
Yolanda Greene, Training Manager, Abbott Leadership Institute
Panel Facilitators:
Elizabeth Warner, President, SEL4NJ
Lauren Meehan, Facilitator – Director, Arts Ed Newark
Cost: Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers.
This fourth edition of the Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report (DAPP) aims to help the philanthropic community better understand its workforce and leadership utilizing data from surveys submitted by individual respondents based at private, public, community and corporate foundations. The 2024 DAPP’s data and analyses are drawn from 1,934 unique survey responses from staff, independent contractors, and board members working at 98 foundations.
Low levels of diversity in the senior ranks of foundations have proven to be a stubborn challenge for the field of philanthropy. A newly-released report by Forward Change takes an important step toward a deeper understanding of the career pathways of professionals of color in philanthropy—how they enter foundations, how they advance across their careers, and what factors affect their advancement within the sector.
... received a $1.5 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support grantmaking. The fund awards grants ... with the philanthropy goals of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The fund has also received significant support ...
... by the Minnesota Council on Foundations, The Minneapolis Foundation and the Minnesota Community Foundation and The Saint Paul Foundation. Philanthropy Is... ...
... announced the awardees of its annual ArtStart mini-grant program. Seventeen winning proposals were granted a total of $50,000 for the year 2021-2022. The ArtStart program supports organizations and individuals who create and ...
... through the Council's Creative Aging Initiative grant program. This investment is the key component of the ... aged 55 and over. Speaking on the importance of this program, Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way said, “Abundant ... I was fortunate to see firsthand the impact of this program earlier this year during a visit to a Creative Aging ...
... artists through the Council's Individual Artist Fellowship program. In 2022, the Council voted to authorize an ... unprecedented investment of $2 million in the Fellowship program. Through this continued commitment of funding, this ... painting, printmaking/drawing/book arts, and prose. This program is carried out in partnership with Mid Atlantic Arts. ...
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) recently awarded $199,637 in Incubation and Action Grant funding to sixteen organizations. Incubation Grants help organizations plan, research, develop, and prototype public humanities projects and events. Action Grants help organizations implement a wide array of humanities-based projects, including public programs, exhibitions, installations, tours, and discussion groups.<BR><BR>
Public humanities programming allows individuals to engage in lifelong learning and share in the exploration of history, values, cultures, and beliefs. NJCH supports and acts as a resource for cultural and service-oriented nonprofit partners as they bring the public humanities to the residents of New Jersey, harnessing the power of the humanities to strengthen communities.
