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This year marks the 5th anniversary of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers’ biennial Spring ... of our role as a central force in amplifying the voice of philanthropy in New Jersey,” said Nina Stack, President of ... for these services, despite dramatically diminished resources. The social sector is responding to this challenge ...
News Type: CNJG News
The Morris County Funders Group, a coalition of 10 grantmaking organizations, pooled $325,000 to support ... Following the panel discussion, participants will have time for Q & A. Webinar Video Resources Mental Health Association in New Jersey Jersey ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
... to learn about the DAPP survey and report from CHANGE Philanthropy. This webinar is for United Philanthropy Forum ... its workforce and leadership. In addition to featuring one of the most comprehensive demographic sections in the sector, ... surveys. • Connect with CHANGE partners for further resources to support diverse teams. Process Questions: • ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
... their federal lawmakers in Washington. Presented by United Philanthropy Forum , the gathering brings foundation leaders ... with their elected representatives to discuss key issues of importance to foundations and philanthropy. The Council of ... foundations Encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues Build CNJG’s ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Membership in the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers offers foundation leaders and ... the committee will focus efforts on creating tools and resources to move forward the New Jersey Principles for Philanthropy, CNJG’s equity principles. Signature Programs ...
... announced its Major Grant recipients for its second cycle of 2023. The foundation awarded $410,000 in total to 35 ... our communities can transform the lives of those who need it most,” Samantha Plotino, the executive director of the ... Foundation, said. “The Provident Bank Foundation team is looking forward to seeing how these grants will be used to ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: July, 2019
How has place-based family philanthropy evolved over time? Rather than look first to ... a place or issue basis for giving—this study is designed to examine how family foundations and funds ... sustaining) that commitment over generations. Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family Commitment to Geography ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Governance
In light of the many recent executive orders and policy shifts, and ... having on our nonprofit community, the Grunin Foundation is organizing a virtual Monmouth-Ocean Roundtable of Funders ... some potential state-wide initiatives in the works. It’s crucial that we all stay in touch, share insights, and ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Monmouth and Ocean Counties
Publication Date: June, 2021
This “How to Collect and Share DEI Data” guide is a resource for the field and has been written with ... organization’s data in mind. The questions and choices of answers have been carefully considered with expert partners – CHANGE Philanthropy, Equity in the Center, and RespectAbility. How ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Publication Date: July, 2018
... to guide you and your organization through the intricacies of advocacy, to help you understand what’s allowable under ... you need to conduct effective advocacy.. Bolder Advocacy is a program of the Alliance for Justice – a national ... equal access to justice and can fully participate in our democracy. Bolder Advocacy gives foundations and their ...
Resource Type: Website
Topic: Public Policy
Publication Date: September, 2019

... Task Force calls for a coordinated national effort to ensure equitable access to quality postsecondary education ... pages, PDF), found that the current U.S. system of degrees, certificates, industry certifications, and other ... on a shared understanding of what a quality credential is, as well as institution-based curricular changes and ...
Resource Type: Report
Funding Area: Higher Education
... health and racial equity in New Jersey and how to achieve it. The roundtable discussion will focus on exploring ... strategies to advance health equity goals across a number of key areas, some of which are those identified in A Policy ... following the roundtable. Cost : Free for CNJG Members Resources : A Policy Agenda for a Healthier, More Equitable ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... you. If you are interested in serving on the CNJG Board of Trustees, or know someone who would make a good trustee, ... you to complete the application form and send it, along with a brief biography by Thursday, September 12, ... Latest Affordable Housing Reforms: Implications for Philanthropy on September 12 will outline the significant ...
... Burke Foundation awarded $2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to non-profit organizations in New Jersey working to improve ... rate of more than 46 deaths per every 100,000 live births is nearly 50 percent greater than the national average. The ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: ChildrenHealth-General & Rehabilitative
... announced the Major Grant recipients for its first cycle of 2023. The foundation awarded $291,000 of total funding to 26 nonprofit organizations within the foundation’s three ... of the 2023 Major Grants exemplify how quality of life in our communities can be improved in ways that create real and ...
News Type: News
... to 23 local non-profit organizations. “Our grantmaking is aimed at supporting organizations dedicated to providing essential, innovative, and life-enriching resources and services to the Summit area,” said Dana Turk, President of The Summit Foundation. Summit Foundation Awards Over ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: July, 2022
... related assumptions, norms, standards, and practices. All of these personal, social, and structural factors affect our ... in the system — such as skill building or the flow of resources or information. We find this can be true with learning in philanthropy, where many foundations support learning with ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
This briefing will cover the impact of federal policy on public media and the importance of local ... worked for 10 years as a reporter for the Chronicle of Philanthropy, where he covered a broad range of issues about ... Policy: Understanding What it Means for NJ: Arts Resources Reuters Institute: Shattered by a perfect storm: ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
... collective giving and a fund at the Community Foundation of New Jersey, has entered a record-breaking year as it celebrates its 10th anniversary of giving. The ... to give in grants in 2022, the highest amount ever An 85% renewal rate and 64 new members, despite the challenges of ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Board of Trustees met virtually this March and approved more than ... white supremacy, systemic racism, and gendered violence, it is more clear than ever that we cannot return to the way ...
News Type: News
Funding Area: Racial Equity