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Publication Date: November, 2012
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is one of six examined in a report from New York University's ... knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact. It explains ways grantmakers can strategically support these ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: October, 2022
A corporate funder asked our corporate funder listserve about how the corporate foundation is funded either through an endowment or through periodic transfers, or though a share of the profits? This document is a compilation of the ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: Corporate Giving
... reads.” This has been an “occasional series” of CNJG eNews during the summer, over the years. In addition ... The Work: My Search for a Life that Matters by Wes Moore is the top pick from Board member, Jasmyne Beckford, The ... journey and scale their solutions.” In honor of Black Philanthropy Month this August, I’m excited to feature a ...
It’s been a while since the Trenton/Mercer County Affinity ... the region. We truly value your voice, and this gathering is all about reconnecting, realigning, and reimagining ... matters. Let’s come together to shape the future of the Trenton/Mercer County region. Light refreshments will ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Trenton/Mercer County
Publication Date: January, 2022
... environmental justice, economic inclusion, and the rights of working people. Today, Amalgamated is a full service ... that screen out extractive industries and channel those resources to mission aligned strategies. Give with Your ... Foundations Amalgamated Bank is collaborating with United Philanthropy Forum and its members (including CNJG and its ...
As part of its ongoing commitment to students, the Educational Testing Service (ETS) awarded ... The Trenton Central High scholarships are renewable up to four years, assuming the students maintain a 3.0 GPA. ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: June, 2018
... pioneering funding practices in journalism. As the field of journalism continues to grapple with limited resources and dwindling revenues, it’s clear that financial support is needed now more than ever. Philanthropy, in response to the radically changing ...
Resource Type: Case StudyResearch
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Communications
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers joins the Funders Census Initiative, United Philanthropy Forum, and philanthropy-serving organizations ... on real needs. And, it threatens the full exercise of democracy itself. Of particular concern is a controversial ...
News Type: CNJG News
Audience: All Funders
... Doing Good Better is inspired by, and builds on, years of nonprofit and community advocacy, the principles of “Trust Based Philanthropy,” and numerous other resources. We hope this tool will open up the opportunity for ...
Publication Date: May, 2022
Much has changed since For Momentum’s first survey of corporate decision makers. They have found, across the ... and their cause platforms. Consumers want companies to step up. Nonprofits need company support to build awareness ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: Corporate Giving
... contributors to well informed policies for all residents of our state. Nonprofits and philanthropy are essential partners with the government in ... — and opportunity. In addition, national trends around democracy, the economy, philanthropy, and nonprofits are also ...
Event Type: Meeting
... can collaborate and increase their impact. You can find resources from the event, including workshop slides, on the resource tab of the Annual Meeting page. You must be logged in to access ... February , we’re pleased to introduce First Fridays for Philanthropy – a virtual meet up for members to connect and ...
... fundamental and long-lasting change comes with the promise of reliable investments. Longer grant terms create an ... and transparency break down power dynamics. The result is that nonprofits have the “breathing room” and financial stability to focus activities where they are most needed. Although many ...
... Promise Union County, GRACE, SAGE Eldercare, St. Teresa of Avila Loaves and Fishes, Summit Area YMCA, and Wallace ... of food aid, the federal government, in flux, we have the resources and responsibility to help our neighbors through this uncertain time,” said Dana Turk, president of The Summit Foundation. ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: January, 2008
... descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members Board Committee Descriptions and ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Administration
... and expertise, ask questions, and gather opinions of colleagues across the network. Listserves also enable ... on using the listserves, and the directories of who is subscribed to each list. CNJG now offers 25 listserves . ... Response Funders Education Funders Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy Environmental Funders Family Funders Food ...
Publication Date: June, 2014
More than a decade ago, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers and Philanthropy New York spearheaded a project to develop common ... time-consuming grant preparation process. This application is a four-page form, which includes directions for use, a ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
... donation comes after the Red Cross provided aid to some of the 5,000 residents who evacuated due to the Jones Road ... disasters, both in our territory or as part of mutual aid, it is the American Red Cross that is routinely there, providing ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Disaster Response/Relief
Publication Date: January, 2012
... Altruism: Altruism, like passion, is the key intent that philanthropy expresses; a concern for the welfare of others; ... Donee: The receiving organization of a donor's resources. (Also know as a grantee.) Donor: A donor is ... charity can spend on lobbying activities. Any charity that files IRS Form 5768 can choose to be treated under the ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
... (these “Terms and Conditions”) govern your use of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers website and ... all information, Knowledgebase, documents, communications, files, text, graphics, software, and products available ... of, goods and services provided by others to whose sites we link. A link to another Web site does not constitute ...