Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

2024 Summer Joint Policy Forum:
Nonprofit and Philanthropic Champions for New Jersey
Join us on August 13, 2024
The Heldrich Hotel - New Brunswick, NJ

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2024 Spring Colloquium
A Conversation for the Social Sector
Held on June 18th, 2024

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

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DOING GOOD BETTER
A partnership of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers and the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits, Doing Good Better is a community of funders and nonprofits taking action against the power imbalances and racial inequities in philanthropy, nonprofits and government.

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Newark Liaison
Report to the Field
CNJG is pleased to publish our Newark Philanthropic Liaison’s Report to the Field for the 2023 year.

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Recent News

Montclair Foundation Awards $62,000 to Nonprofits

The Montclair Foundation has awarded $62,000 in grant funding to nineteen diverse nonprofits dedicated to making a positive difference in the Montclair community and its environs.

Impact100 Garden State Awards Record $408,000 in Grants

At its Annual Awards Meeting on June 5, Impact100 Garden State announced four recipients of $100,000 grants.

Prudential Announces Recipients of Second Annual Prudential Community Grants

The program supports community-based projects that foster neighborhood stability and growth by providing grants to residents and organizations in Newark.

Westfield Foundation Awards Over $150K in Grants

The Westfield Foundation is proud to announce that at their recent Board meeting, the Trustees awarded over $150,000 in grants, a historic high in both the number of applicants and the total dollar amount requested.

Kearny Bank Donates $735,500 During 2023

The Kearny Bank Foundation donated a total of $735,500 to various charities in 2023 — increasing its five-year giving total to more than $3.6 million.

Devils Youth Foundation Announced $1.1 Million in Grants

The Devils Youth Foundation announced that it will award more than $1.1 million in grants to New Jersey community outreach programs for the 2024-25 season.