The Importance of Speaking Up
Last month, I experienced a “rite of passage” for nonprofit executives in New Jersey. I attended the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce “Walk to Washington”. …
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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces $11.1 Million in New Grants to Close the Racial Wealth Gap Across New Jersey
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has approved more than $11 million in new grant and investment commitments — $6.08 million in Housing Choice and $5.05 million in Economic Mobility — as part of our commitment to closing the racial wealth gap in New Jersey.
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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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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Elects Karen Sunderam to Board of Trustees
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation today announced the election of Karen Sunderam to its Board of Trustees. A seasoned investment strategist and leader in impact investing, Sunderam brings nearly two decades of experience aligning capital with social and economic outcomes.
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Inspiring Women: Celebrating Visual and Culinary Arts
“Art is food for the soul,” says social activist Dorothy Day. Writer Nikki Giovanni remarks, “Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to…
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Updates to the New Jersey Recovery Fund
We have added information to the New Jersey Recovery Fund section on the Dodge website, which you should know about: A Frequently Asked Questions section,…
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New Jersey Recovery Fund Guidelines and Application Process Announced
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Community Foundation of New Jersey established the New Jersey Recovery Fund to support the immediate and long…
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A Culture of Creativity
Here we are….on the last day of the first month of the New Year. The month of January connotes new beginnings and a fresh start. …
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It's Time for Journalists to Learn Math
Watching someone like Matt Ericson of the New York Times show off the fabulous data visualizations that his department makes is a little like watching…
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Board Recruitment: It's Not Just Paint By Numbers
Finding the right board members is part science and part art. The science is easy; the art, as with anything creative, is the harder part.…
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Creative Rahway Makes its Mark
Seventy-five adults from all walks of life sat in a circle, looking at a stack of blank paper and markers in the center of the…
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Philanthropy and Prometheus
Pro-me-the-an (adjective): 1) Relating to the Titan Prometheus; 2) Boldly creative and imaginatively original Wikipedia reports that the word “Philanthropy” was first coined by the…
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Linking the Arts and Sustainability: Creative Communities
Why do some communities seem to have the advantage in terms of creative energy? Do you think it’s possible to plan and transform a…
