... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for an exploration about what lies ahead as we prepare for and address pressing ...
... Practical considerations for how to approach conversations about leadership transitions with your grant partners. ...
... me or Deputy Director Theresa Jacks for information about the Council’s work on behalf of a full, fair and ...
... series to learn from funders and community-based leaders about practical steps for advancing specific strategies that ...
... sector leaders to meet with their federal lawmakers, talk about issues of interest to philanthropy, and strengthen ... Foundations on the Hill is to: Inform and educate Congress about philanthropy Advocate on issues affecting foundations ...
... ways to enlighten, engage and educate Council members about structural racism and implicit bias; provide a deeper ... Fragility: Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism Race to Lean: The Race to Lead Series Virginia ...
... Without accurate census data, the communities you care about could see less investment in their vital public and ... news. The Fund reminds us that almost everything we know about our communities comes from information collected during ...
Publication Date: July, 2021
Two different CNJG members queried the CEO listserve on how/when/how to return to the office following the COVID-19 pandemic. CNJG staff compiled the answers from the responding members removing identifying information of the respondents.
Publication Date: December, 2008
Learn how to help victims of disasters in ways that comply with federal tax rules that apply to charitable organizations from the Internal Revenue Service.
Publication Date: October, 2014
From the Commonfund, these white papers on investment policy statements, spending policy, board governance and risk tolerance, together with their most recent studies of investments at private and community foundations, operating charities and nonprofit healthcare organizations are made available though CNJG's Investment Forum for Foundations and Endowments.
Publication Date: October, 2014
This new report from CNJG and partners examines the response of foundations, corporations, and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Numbering nearly 600, these funders have so far committed more than $380 million for relief, recovery and building efforts. The hard data and reflective observations in the report contribute to the growing body of knowledge that helps foundations and corporations be strategic and effective with their giving when disaster strikes.
Publication Date: April, 2020
A CNJG member queried our listserves with the question "Does anyone have templates that can be used and/or shared related to grant approval letters and terms and conditions related to COVID-19 grants?" CNJG compiled the answers from responding members.
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.
Publication Date: November, 2014
Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.
Publication Date: January, 2011
Sample disaster preparedness and recovery plans for foundations.
... with other COVID funds throughout the state as we think about how to be most strategic have been really helpful to ... the costs of CNJG’s operations. Membership dues cover about 40% of our operations. These welcomed and unrestricted ... on the website.
... of the 2016 CNJG Spring Colloquium. For more details about the Colloquium please visit ...
... of New Jersey's communities. “I am very excited about joining the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers as its ...
Yesterday, Director of Member Services, Craig Weinrich, Manager of Programs and Learning, Chanika Svetvilas (more on our new team member in a minute), and I attended the Monmouth & Ocean Count
... advantage of the new rules. For questions and information about the new guidelines, please visit the resources below. ...
