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... organizations across the State to expand summer programs for at-risk youth. The grants provide organizations already operating successful summer programs for at-risk youth with up to $30,000 in additional funding to ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The Food Bank of South Jersey has announced a $1.5 million gift from the Campbell’s Foundation in support of its new Center for Health, Wellness, and Nutrition. The gift from the ... kitchen as well as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) outreach and community learning spaces. The center ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The program supports community-based projects that foster ... second annual Prudential Community Grants Program during a ceremony at Prudential’s headquarters in Newark, New ... in Newark. Among this year’s recipients are a variety of inspiring projects supporting community health ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The PSEG Foundation celebrated a decade of community impact through its Neighborhood Partners Program (NPP), hosting a special event to honor more than 400 ... throughout New Jersey. NPP now serves as a role model for other funders who also seek to be catalysts for progress ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: March, 2018
A CNJG member queried our listserves on what online grants management system members use and would recommend for a small foundation. CNJG compiled these responses, and listed ...
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: January, 2016
... community in responding to future disasters. Designed as a multimedia, interactive online magazine, the Playbook ... organizations and is an “evergreen” resource designed for continued updates and knowledge-building. Community ... The Playbook also allows organizations to prepare for all phases of a disaster. What can we do to plan and ...
Resource Type: Best PracticeCase StudyResource GuideWebsite
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Hurricane Sandy
Funding Area: Disaster Response/Relief
... residents to stabilize their families and build wealth for the long-term. We will be joined by Catherine Wilson, ... Financial will discuss their latest initiatives, including a partnership with the Financial Health Network . This is all ... framework to inform our collective approach and align resources. *We will also receive a brief update from the ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: February, 2019
Effecting social change in a rapidly changing political environment and an increasingly ... with GEO, this toolkit provides a fresh set of resources for grantmaker CEOs, evaluation staff, and senior leaders to ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: February, 2015
... New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Report provides a valuable benchmarking resource, developed and compiled for exclusively for CNJG members. The first section, the 2014 Benefits ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsReport
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
... Grantmakers has joined with our colleagues at the Center for Nonprofits to support a new, national campaign from GuideStar, Charity Navigator ... less effective organizations, starved of the strategic resources needed to do their work. CNJG Endorses End the ...
News Type: CNJG News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationPublic Policy
... Grantmakers Affinity Group at scenic Duke Gardens for a conversation with Eastern Environmental Law Center's Chris ... the New Jersey’s open space, wildlife and natural resources for generations to come. Chris is a graduate of ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All FundersNon Profit Staff
... right) invited the Newark Funders Group to hear his vision for the city at special August meeting. Just 30 days into ... Liaison Jeremy Johnson (far left) to organize a convening with the Newark group, co-chaired by Etta Denk of ... from left) and Barbara Reisman of the Schumann Fund for New Jersey (third from left). Irene Cooper-Basch (far ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers is the center for philanthropy in New Jersey, serving the leading ... society’s most difficult problems. We also access the resources of the philanthropic community – funding, ... leadership on statewide issues. Vision CNJG envisions a healthy, thriving, and civically engaged New Jersey where ...
Mayor Ras Baraka has announced a second round of funding through the city's Creative ... In January 2020, Mayor Baraka announced a broad vision for the city's cultural sector that encourages equitable ... Catalyst Fund launched in April 2020, in the early part of the COVID-19 crisis that took an enormous financial ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19Grantmaking
Funding Area: Arts/Culture/Humanities
... 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 ... and is quickly approaching $10 million — thanks in part to a “substantial” commitment from Bank of America ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Bank of America is making a $560,000 donation to the Career Services Center at New ... of internship and skill-building opportunities to prepare for career readiness. Bank of America officials said the company is working to address these issues as part of its $1.25 billion, five-year commitment to help ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... to investing in neighborhood revitalization that centers a resident-led planning process. Structured between 12 and 18 ... excited that the investments we are announcing today are a small part of creating the change needed to ensure individuals, ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Community Investment Strategies, Inc. (CIS), a women-owned leader in affordable housing, has announced a ... of Portside II, a 169-unit affordable housing community for low-income families. Originally completed in 2006 as part of the HOPE VI redevelopment, Portside II has been ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Housing/Shelter
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 ... Facilitator – Director, Arts Ed Newark Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Webinar ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
Funding Area: EducationalNewark Funders
... the final phase of its $17 million Sunset Awards. As part of its sunsetting process, the Fund has distributed a total of $17,139,000 across 74 grants to 55 organizations, ... effectiveness and fostering innovation for the greater good,” said Jamie Kyte Sapoch, Lead Advisor ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking