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About Philanthropy

Find key terms frequently used to describe philanthropy in this glossary developed by the United Philanthropy Forum.

Audience: All Funders

Creating a New World of Learning: A Toolkit for Changemakers is a guide to help individuals and organizations become active catalysts and creators of a new world of learning. This new world of learning will:

Audience: All Funders

Read this blueprint for family engagement, providing strategies and approaches to involving the next generation.

Audience: Family Foundation

This white paper examines the relationship between encouraging sustainable communities and enhancing access to opportunity for lower-income people and people of color.

Audience: All Funders

What can grantmaker do to help their grantees manage executive transitions more effectively? Get tips and best practices from Grantcraft.

Audience: Executive Staff

Find a collection of resources on the how-tos of building your organization's budget.

Audience: Non Profit Staff
CNJG Member survey ranking which issues are most important to them.
Audience: All Funders
Release Date: February 6, 2026

A collection of the President's letters to CNJG Members from the monthly newsletter.

News Type: CNJG News
Audience: All Funders
Release Date: August 14, 2017

Nina Stack, CNJG's President, is interviewed on "One on One with Steve Adubato" about the Council's work, including our 20th anniversary, the Newark Philanthropic Liaison, and our work after Superstorm Sandy.

News Type: CNJG News
Release Date: June 1, 2017

CNJG celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2017 marked by extraordinary progress and service to members over this time. As the nexus for the philanthropic community in New Jersey, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers’ body of work grows more robust every year. This is clearly evident by the exponential growth in programs and services since CNJG was founded in 1987. However, this proliferation in programs and services does not reflect the full realm of CNJG's transformation over twenty years. CNJG has evolved to become a leader in the state, spearheading important and significant initiatives throughout our history.

News Type: CNJG News

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