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... collaboration for 2025 and beyond. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers This program is only ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: April, 2022
... ongoing group e-mail discussions among subscribed members. Members can share information and expertise, ask questions, ... of colleagues across the network. Listserves also enable members to get the most up-to-date information on related ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/Reports
Topic: Technology
Publication Date: March, 2014
Sample bylaws for Community Foundations.
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: April, 2007
This tool for unstaffed foundations includes an accountability self-assessment and a legal checklist. It is divided into nine topic sections, each of which is divided into three levels, which can help foundations tailor the tool to meet their specific interests and needs. Also included are an Excel spreadsheet to help tabulate responses, an extensive accountability resource list, and a glossary of key words and concepts used in the tool.
Resource Type: Best PracticeResource Guide
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Governance
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
To dig deeper into causes of, and responses to, structural racism within philanthropy in New Jersey, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers established a Racial Equity Task Force made up of leaders at CNJG member organizations.
News Type: CNJG News
Publication Date: April, 2014
Despite a field replete with research, analysis, recommended policies and practices — not to mention an abundance of educational programs and frameworks for grantmaking to diverse communities — philanthropic leaders have been slow to advance these values in their foundations.
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: January, 2013
A sample conflict of interest form for independent private foundations.
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: Family FoundationProgram Staff
Topic: AdministrationGovernance
... organization by serving on a Board committee. Committee members lead, recommend, and develop policies that help shape ... for each committee varies and includes an expectation that members will participate in regularly scheduled meetings ...
Publication Date: November, 2012
This case study of the Council of Michigan Foundations' Peer Action Learning Network (PALN) is part of a report from New York University's Wagner Research Center for Leadership in Action. It explores the power of learning communities to build connections and knowledge to increase organizations’ community impact.
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: January, 2021
... benchmarking resource. Developed and compiled for CNJG members exclusively, the report presents comprehensive ... Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Thank you to the CNJG members that completed the benefits survey earlier this year ... positions and grantmaking entities. Thank you to the CNJG members that completed the Council on Foundations’ annual ...
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsReport
Audience: All Funders
... Director Keith Adams speak on how New Jersey VOAD members are responding to the current crisis during our first ... Keith will share how NJ VOAD is working with their members, nonprofits, and state partners to coordinate efforts ... COVID-19 response and relief efforts. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Nonmember Grantmakers. This program is open to ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
... of New Jersey Grantmakers’ Foundation Funding Map, where members have free access to accurate, up-to-date grantmaking ...
... The Westfield Foundation recently voted in three new board members: Toni Janota, Michael Moye and Dr. Cheryl Lundy ... time, the organization recognized the service of outgoing members: Tim Boyle, Stan Gersch and Rich Elbert. “We ... said outgoing president Larry Darrow. Our new board members had the privilege of witnessing our Q2 grants meeting ...
News Type: Job Bank
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation members as part of NCFP's Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy ... entire organization. Cost : This event is free for CNJG Members who are family foundations. Other types of ... program is a CNJG membership benefit for family foundation members, including staff and trustees, in partnership with ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation members as part of NCFP's Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy ... all facets of the work. Cost : This event is free for CNJG Members who are family foundations. Other types of ... program is a CNJG membership benefit for family foundation members, including staff and trustees, in partnership with ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation members as part of NCFP's Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy ... can improve your work. Cost : This event is free for CNJG Members who are family foundations. Other types of ... program is a CNJG membership benefit for family foundation members, including staff and trustees, in partnership with ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
... their initiatives throughout the city. We heard from Group members an interest to better understand the current ... with attendees during the meeting. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Camden Invincible: ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Camden Funders
... as the Department of Community Affairs. Some of CNJG’s members invest almost exclusively in programs related to ... key issues facing the state. Cost : Free for CNJG Members, $95 for Non Member Grantmakers. A light lunch will ...
Event Type: Conversations with the Cabinet
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/DevelopmentPublic Social Benefits
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation members as part of NCFP's Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy ... social challenges. Cost : This event is free for CNJG Members who are family foundations. Other types of ... program is a CNJG membership benefit for family foundation members, including staff and trustees, in partnership with ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy