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Our COVID-19 Response
Dodge has awarded more than $2 million in COVID-19 relief and response grants using funds from the Foundation’s administrative, operating, and grants budgets as well as additional spending from its endowment.
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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners with Bivium Westfuller to Put Its Full Endowment to Work Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
The Foundation adopts a total-asset approach — spanning public and private capital markets, direct local investments, and grants — rooted in the conviction that 100% of the Foundation’s resources can be invested for maximum social impact
Visit: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners with Bivium Westfuller to Put Its Full Endowment to Work Closing the Racial Wealth GapsN.J. faces a choice: 10 acres of parking or 1,500 new homes
In one of America’s most expensive housing markets, more than 10 acres of publicly owned land in Jersey City are currently devoted to surface parking lots. When housing costs are forcing working families out of the communities they helped build, is that really the best use of scarce public land?
Visit: N.J. faces a choice: 10 acres of parking or 1,500 new homessDodge Foundation Hosts First Partner and Grantee Convening
Last month, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation brought together more than 100 people representing 44 organizations for its first-ever partner and grantee convening.
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A question for our disrupted times: Will well-meaning white people be able to change?
Last year’s Dodge Board Leadership Series wrapped in the spring with a workshop titled “Turning Learning into Action,” with an emphasis on addressing systemic racism…
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Announcing $700,000 in COVID-19 relief, election integrity support
The he Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation’s Board of Trustees recently approved $732,000 in grants in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to support New Jersey’s nonprofit sector, communities, and the integrity of the November election.
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Introducing our new Equity Framework
Here at the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, we envision an equitable New Jersey through creative, engaged, and sustainable communities. Following the development of our strategic…
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Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer
We are pleased to announce Naeema Campbell has been named Environment program officer. She is assuming the responsibilities of Margaret Waldock, who was recently named Duke Farms’ executive director.
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Join our Culturally Responsive Arts Education & Anti-Racism 25-Day Challenge
It’s not too late to join the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation’s new Culturally Responsive Arts Education and Anti-Racism 25-Day Challenge, which launches today. The Geraldine…
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President's Message
Imagine a New Way
While there is much more to deeply understand, the collective work and learning of the board and staff over the last four years has positioned the Dodge Foundation to take responsibility for becoming an anti-racist organization and reimagining the role of philanthropy in New Jersey.
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How to help get out the word to assist in your local Census count
The 2020 Census is almost over, but almost 1 in 5 New Jersey households are not yet counted. If they are not counted, our communities,…
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Margaret Waldock named Duke Farms' new leader
Margaret Waldock, Dodge’s Environment program director, will leave the Foundation on Sept. 4 to lead and evolve the stewardship and sustainability practices at the nationally…
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Dodge TA: Building the board you need to grow in tumultuous times
Pennsylvania went into “lockdown” first. Within a week, New Jersey, and New York had followed suit. My conversations with board members and executive directors started…
