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Membership in the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers offers foundation leaders and ...
Publication Date: July, 2019
How has place-based family philanthropy evolved over time? Rather than look first to ... a place or issue basis for giving—this study is designed to examine how family foundations and funds ... sustaining) that commitment over generations. Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family Commitment to Geography ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: July, 2018
... to guide you and your organization through the intricacies of advocacy, to help you understand what’s allowable under ... you need to conduct effective advocacy.. Bolder Advocacy is a program of the Alliance for Justice – a national ... equal access to justice and can fully participate in our democracy. Bolder Advocacy gives foundations and their ...
Resource Type: Website
Topic: Public Policy
Publication Date: September, 2019
... Task Force calls for a coordinated national effort to ensure equitable access to quality postsecondary education ... pages, PDF), found that the current U.S. system of degrees, certificates, industry certifications, and other ... on a shared understanding of what a quality credential is, as well as institution-based curricular changes and ...
Resource Type: Report
Funding Area: Higher Education
... announced the Major Grant recipients for its first cycle of 2023. The foundation awarded $291,000 of total funding to 26 nonprofit organizations within the foundation’s three ... of the 2023 Major Grants exemplify how quality of life in our communities can be improved in ways that create real and ...
News Type: News
Publication Date: June, 2021
This “How to Collect and Share DEI Data” guide is a resource for the field and has been written with ... organization’s data in mind. The questions and choices of answers have been carefully considered with expert partners – CHANGE Philanthropy, Equity in the Center, and RespectAbility. How ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... health and racial equity in New Jersey and how to achieve it. The roundtable discussion will focus on exploring ... strategies to advance health equity goals across a number of key areas, some of which are those identified in A Policy ... following the roundtable. Cost : Free for CNJG Members Resources : A Policy Agenda for a Healthier, More Equitable ...
Event Type: Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... you. If you are interested in serving on the CNJG Board of Trustees, or know someone who would make a good trustee, ... you to complete the application form and send it, along with a brief biography by Thursday, September 12, ...
... Burke Foundation awarded $2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to non-profit organizations in New Jersey working to improve ... rate of more than 46 deaths per every 100,000 live births is nearly 50 percent greater than the national average. The ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: ChildrenHealth-General & Rehabilitative
... collective giving and a fund at the Community Foundation of New Jersey, has entered a record-breaking year as it celebrates its 10th anniversary of giving. The ... to give in grants in 2022, the highest amount ever An 85% renewal rate and 64 new members, despite the challenges of ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... to 23 local non-profit organizations. “Our grantmaking is aimed at supporting organizations dedicated to providing essential, innovative, and life-enriching resources and services to the Summit area,” said Dana Turk, President of The Summit Foundation. Summit Foundation Awards Over ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: July, 2022
... related assumptions, norms, standards, and practices. All of these personal, social, and structural factors affect our ... in the system — such as skill building or the flow of resources or information. We find this can be true with learning in philanthropy, where many foundations support learning with ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Board of Trustees met virtually this March and approved more than ... white supremacy, systemic racism, and gendered violence, it is more clear than ever that we cannot return to the way ...
News Type: News
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... confidence increasing from consumers on up to CEOs, so too is the amount of corporate giving taking place in the U.S., jumping 9.9 ... of New Jersey Grantmakers, talks about the business of philanthropy and how companies can make a difference. South ...
News Type: CNJG News
Topic: About Philanthropy
Publication Date: August, 2020
... the Council on Foundations, the National Center for Family Philanthropy has released Balancing Purpose, Payout, and ... Permanence: Strategy Guide. How much should we spend? This is an essential question for foundations, and one of the most complex, particularly in moments of change or ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
... reflection and recharging. I hope you were able to do some of that at least during your official ... trustee, please complete the application form, and email it to Office Manager Dana Schwartz , along with a brief ...
... Not to Read the Prize” to a standing-room-only audience of national, regional, and local foundations. They did so not ... positions. Also, this was the donor’s first foray into philanthropy and despite efforts at community engagement, ... focused on these themes. The narrative in philanthropy is that “this bold effort largely failed.” With the ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Newark Funders
... Small Business Initiative the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey helped launch in February could ... was part of $4 million in funding from Wells Fargo, as it also gave the Regional Business Assistance Corp. $1 ... this has to be at the top,” Harmon told ROI-NJ. “This is real money that will enable us to have real impact.” ...
News Type: News
Topic: COVID-19Grantmaking
CNJG is pleased to offer this program from our colleagues at ... a strategy to further this aim while examining questions of who can activate power around resource distribution. In a 2019 article published by Inside Philanthropy, we learn more about the sector’s response to ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Arts/Culture/Humanities
... and reviving rural America, yet the prevalence of immigration detention centers continues to create fear and ... a recent analysis by the National Committee on Responsive Philanthropy, 52% of immigrant detainees in the country are ... detaining people in rural areas far from legal resources. In this webinar session – a part of GCIR’s ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Community Improvement/DevelopmentHuman Services