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TD Bank has announced the launch of a $100 million equity fund to support minority-owned small businesses. The fund will ... that exist in communities of color, especially as it relates to small businesses, which serve as the backbone ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Tuesday announced the recipients of the 2022 Creative Catalyst Fund awards. A total of 114 grants will be awarded to individual artists and artists’ collectives, with an ... of artists and small and midsized arts organizations up to $1 million annually for at least three years. The fund ...
News Type: News
Nonprofit funder GreenLight Fund Greater Newark said it made a $600,000 investment to help improve literacy by ... program model to Greater Newark. Reading Partners is a national nonprofit that has been mobilizing communities ... community conversations tour where we heard from hundreds of residents that this is a critical issue for us to ...
News Type: News
... 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 ... of CNJG to attend this event. However, this gathering is geared towards those who fund in Monmouth & Ocean ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Monmouth and Ocean Counties
... distributed more than $2 million in the first two quarters of 2025 to support local nonprofits. Organizations were selected ... provides each of its employees with 16 hours of volunteer time off (VTO) annually, allowing team members to donate ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
With new data in year two of a three-year study, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) further analyzes the effects and emerging ... Scott’s large, unrestricted gifts. For the first time, they examine to what extent Scott’s giving has ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: March, 2019
The long, hard work of advancing racial equity is deeply personal work for everyone involved in it. In this video, United Philanthropy Forum members and colleagues share some deeply ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Publication Date: August, 2020
... additional input from proximate leaders. This memo offers philanthropy potential paths to invest in organizations and ... movements within the Black-led racial justice ecosystem. It provides principles for giving that can help funders make ... areas that represent tangible opportunities. Our list is not exhaustive, but rather a starting place for funders ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Publication Date: January, 2018
... Alliance Magazine has been the leading magazine for philanthropy and social investment worldwide providing news and analysis of what’s happening in the sector. The latest 12 issues of ... are made freely available. The remainder of the archive is free to all. We are pleased to partner with Alliance ...
Nineteen local organizations have been awarded a total of more than $326,000 in grants by The Summit Foundations. ... June grant cycle. The Summit Foundation fosters philanthropy by identifying local needs and offering donors ... a difference in the lives of their neighbors. Since 2010, it has awarded nearly $6.9 million through 502 competitive ...
News Type: News
Publication Date: December, 2020
The templates in this toolkit are designed to help your organization develop or refresh your intended impact and theory of change. They provide an overview of each step and worksheets that guide your team through critical ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: December, 2007
CNJG Member survey ranking which issues are most important to them. New Jersey Together History and Member Feedback ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
Nina Stack has dreamed of being a philanthropist since long before she could ... in that little orange box was my first experience with philanthropy." Stack loved those early experiences. Today she continues to reach out to help others. Stack is president of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG), ...
News Type: CNJG News
Topic: About Philanthropy
At a time when nonprofits and philanthropy were needed the most, the pandemic forced most ... webinar session, Christine Michelle Duffy , Director of the New Jersey Program at Pro Bono Partnership, and ... should consider when some or all of their workforce is working remotely. We’ll also discuss the major ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
While the media tends to focus on high-interest stories of environmental advocacy and environmental justice in ... Nonprofits; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers Chris Miller is the Executive Director of Eastern Environmental Law ... 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
... the past, acknowledge the present, and imagine the future of the historic Newark Symphony Hall. The liaison shares his ... dance studio, a new TV studio, and much more. Its history is unsurpassed. The place has hosted every imaginable ... This is good news, for these can leverage the larger resources and community engagement needed to ultimately make ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
... more than $325,000. A record number and dollar amount of grant requests were received by the foundation. In sum, 28 ... with special needs; and older adults. “Our grantmaking is aimed at building the resources of organizations dedicated to providing innovative ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
CNJG is pleased to offer the 2024 Virtual Budget and Tax Briefing ... and efforts to support the equitable implementation of federal investments, including the Infrastructure ... 18 to receive the link. If you cannot watch during this time, you can use the same link to access the recording and ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers invites members – and prospective ... from CNJG leadership and our hosts followed by open time to mingle, share stories, and strengthen the trusted ... Arboretum : Once a country estate, Reeves-Reed Arboretum is now a 13.5 acre public garden listed on the National and ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Today, we are excited to announce that the Dodge Foundation’s latest cycle of grants provides support to over 30 organizations focused ... Justice successfully advocated to require, for the first time, New Jersey police officers to be licensed — as ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Racial Equity