Research

CEP surveyed a nationally representative sample of nonprofit leaders to understand how nonprofits are experiencing the rapid shifts in policy from the new presidential administration and the current political climate.

For 20 years, The Nicholson Foundation worked to advance meaningful change in safety net service systems in New Jersey. Its grantmaking journey is described in Changing Systems, Changing Lives: Reflecting on 20 Years.

NJ Center for Nonprofits annual survey of the nonprofit community, shows that economic uncertainty, staffing shortages, tightening funding streams are among the top concerns nonprofits are navigating. New Jersey’s 41,000 charitable nonprofits are a major part of the economy, employing nearly 10% of the state’s private workforce.
A corporate member queried the corporate listserve which technology tools they use for their corporate giving system/platform. CNJG compiled the responses and combined it with previous responses from other technology systems queries to create this list of “Who Uses What Technology Systems.”

This national study examines the adoption of Community-Centric Fundraising (CCF) practices across U.S. nonprofit organizations.

Liberation Ventures and the Blueprint Steering Committee released the Reparations Grantmaking Blueprint — a 10-year funding vision and strategy to make reparations common sense and common place in America.

Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy ninth annual report on trends in the sector aims to help fundraisers, grantmakers, donors, consultants, and more anticipate and prepare for what's next in our field.
The Grantmaker Salary and Benefits (GSB) Report is the philanthropic sector's leading source of comprehensive data on U.S. foundation staff, helping organizations of all sizes craft budgets, recruit and retain talent, and set personnel policies.

This comprehensive report provides an in-depth view of philanthropic giving toward mental health, addiction, and well-being in the United States.

The Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech report provides essential data that will shape the future of technology in philanthropy.