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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Invests $4 Million in South Ward Wellness Center to Advance Community Health and Economic Opportunity

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has committed $4 million toward the development of a new South Ward Wellness Center in Newark, a transformative community development project that will expand access to medical care, youth development, and economic opportunity in one of the city’s most historically

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Critical Needs Grants Awarded to Trenton-Area Nonprofits

Together, in partnership with The Princeton Area Community Foundation and the Bonner Foundation, $155,000 in Critical Needs Grants were awarded to Trenton-area nonprofits facing funding cuts and increased demand for services.

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New Investments Announced to Support Economic Opportunity in Paterson

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation announced $1.6M in multi-year investments advancing economic stability, housing, and opportunity in the City of Paterson.

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  • Guest Post: Ross Danis

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  • Guest Post: David Grant

    The Program staff at Dodge spend most of their days criss-crossing the state to meet with nonprofit groups and leaders. Naturally, they hear many inspiring…

  • Grantee Perception Survey Results

    It has often been noted that those of us who work at foundations never tell a bad joke, let alone hear direct criticism of our…

  • Teacher Fellow Applications Now Available

    Newark public and public school teachers, we want you to hear this: applications for the 2009 Dodge Foundation Teacher Fellowships are now available. These awards…