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New Jersey’s largest philanthropic association has named ... has been a trailblazer throughout her career,” said Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Board Chair William V. Engel. “We ...
News Type: CNJG News
These articles are curated from news sources, philanthropic-focused publications, ... feel we should include, please contact us . Chronicle of Philanthropy: Philanthropy Pours More Money Into Advancing ... Cultures Program Director at Surdna Foundation (6/9/2020) Communications Network: Crowdsourced Anti-Racism Resources ...
Publication Date: June, 2007

... related to board governance, legal compliance, grantee communications, fiscal responsibility, public disclosure, and many other key areas of foundation governance and operations. It is intended to ... in their grantmaking. Guiding Beliefs & Principles for New Jersey Grantmakers ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: GovernanceGrantmaking
By now you’ve heard the sad news. One of New Jersey’s most recognized, accomplished, and beloved ... highlighting and praising his leadership and work with the Council. Jeff shared with me that the event was one of the ...
Publication Date: February, 2019
Please show your support of CNJG by displaying the following "Proud Member" graphic on ... communication efforts as appropriate. Proud Member of Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Logo ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
Publication Date: October, 2021
Governing by-laws for the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Council of New Jersey Grantmakers ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: December, 2019
A CNJG member queried our listserves for sample questions (not included in the grant application) you might ask grantees or potential grantees during site visits. CNJG compiled these responses, and other documents members use.
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
The only statewide study ever published on giving, CNJGs New Jersey Gives report provides a status report on the strength of charitable giving in New Jersey and its influence on the ...
... Fundamentals for Driving Sustainable Philanthropy in New Jersey is a 3-part series introducing CNJG members to ... The series will take place from March to May 2024. The Council on Foundation defines impact investing as “any ... By attending this series you will: Learn the fundamentals of how to create a more sustainable model of philanthropy ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Finance
... Fundamentals for Driving Sustainable Philanthropy in New Jersey is a 3-part series introducing CNJG members to ... The series will take place from March to May 2024. The Council on Foundation defines impact investing as “any ... By attending this series you will: Learn the fundamentals of how to create a more sustainable model of philanthropy ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Finance
... Fundamentals for Driving Sustainable Philanthropy in New Jersey is a 3-part series introducing CNJG members to ... The series will take place from March to May 2024. The Council on Foundation defines impact investing as “any ... By attending this series you will: Learn the fundamentals of how to create a more sustainable model of philanthropy ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Finance
... what is needed to further this work? Globally, the field of arts and health is well-established with healthcare ... intervention, and even as preventative care. In New Jersey, vibrant cross-sector partnerships have resulted ... Officer for Community Partnerships at the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. In his role, Andrew manages the Local ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
... Civic Engagement : Civic engagement is the process of helping people be active participants in building and ... We’re partnering with our friends at the New Jersey Council for the Humanities to collect conference ... Press Forward , will tackle the vital role that local news plays in fueling strong communities. I’m immensely ...
The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers , the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits , ...
News Type: CNJG News
Publication Date: November, 2014
... others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including ... Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission. This Democracy Collaborative report was written by Marjorie Kelly, Senior Fellow and Director of Special Projects and Violeta Duncan, Community Development ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Hurricane Sandy
... share, and use strategies detailed here. 5/13/22 - ABC News: Two New Jersey towns illustrate the race gap in the COVID ... – Generocity: Changing Metrics for Impact: The Emergence of a New Donor-Grantee Business Model 8/19 – Good News ...
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 the different systems that members do use.
Resource Type: Case StudyCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: December, 2010

This guide was designed to help the state’s philanthropic community understand their ethical, legal, and fiduciary requirements and obligations.
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsResource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
... contributors to well informed policies for all residents of our state. Nonprofits and philanthropy are essential ... Forum Resource List including a printable Agenda on the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits website. Conference Photos ...
Event Type: Meeting
Publication Date: March, 2024
Adopted by CNJG”s Board of Trustees in October 2023, these eight Principles offer ... to a more trusting, accountable, and equitable model. New Jersey Principles for Philanthropy ...
Resource Type: Best PracticeCNJG Documents/Reports
Audience: All Funders