Publication Date: December, 2020
Publication Date: January, 2014
Philanthropy can be defined in many ways. The word comes from the Greek, meaning "love for humanity." Modern definitions include the concept of voluntary giving by an individual or group to promote the common good and improve the quality of life.
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Publication Date: October, 2020
The COVID-19 public health and economic crisis has changed our world as we know it. As employers moved to remote work, schools shifted to distance learning, and businesses closed completely, it became clear that the impact on residents, nonprofits,...
Foundations and nonprofits create more resilient and impactful change when their strategies are shaped by the communities most harmed by inequities. The COVID-19 pandemic taught us invaluable lessons about the importance of community listening and...
... is president of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG), which she has led since 2005. The statewide ...
... to obtain the Zoom meeting instructions. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Newark Funders ...
... region. Light refreshments will be served. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
... start the meeting no later than 9:30am. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $95 for Non Member Grantmakers Newark Funder ...
... of Latine educators. Lunch included. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $95 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is ...
Publication Date: January, 2013
The Ford Institute for Community Building, a program of The Ford Family Foundation, works to help community leaders ...
Publication Date: September, 2019
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their...
CNJG’s Finance and Investment Affinity Group exists to keep ... begins 10:00 a.m. - Meeting concludes Cost : $35 for CNJG Members; $70 for Non Member Grantmakers (includes full ...
Publication Date: February, 2013
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories that demonstrate its principles and practices, primarily growing from the experience of northern California communities. ...
Publication Date: April, 2025
This weekly funder briefing webinar series welcomed New Jersey-based grantmakers along with national funders and provided an opportunity for grantmakers to hear from a wide range of nonprofit experts. This series started on March 13, 2025, less than a...
... us see each other in our full humanity. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Non-Member Grantmakers This program is open ...
... and topics for future meetings. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Camden Funders ...
... philanthropy can play in ongoing efforts. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers Funders Briefing ...
... Grantmakers and Office of Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka @CNJG Nisha G. Patel , Creative Catalyst, Powered by Shakti ...
... former Executive Director of The Nicholson Foundation and CNJG Board member Denise Anderson, PhD, Inaugural Executive ... MPH, Executive Director of the Burke Foundation and former CNJG Board member The Nicholson...
... opportunity to work intensively with the incoming mayor. CNJG had previously established a nonpartisan, City ... Booker in 2007. Following the transition, Mayor Baraka and CNJG built exciting new bridges. For example...
