Responding to Sandy and the Case for Flexible Capital
It’s time to turn in my monthly blog to the Dodge Foundation and I’m horribly torn about what to talk about. I want to share…
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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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Four Ways to Help New Jersey Artists and Arts Groups Without Busting Your Holiday Budget
As we near the end of the calendar year, nonprofit arts groups around the state join all types of nonprofits that are bumping up annual…
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DanceNJ Strong: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Relief on 12.12.12
It isn’t about the performances on the stage. I could even argue that it isn’t about the amount of money being donated to the New…
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Balancing a Nonprofit's Two Masters: Mission and Money
Boards exist to protect and steward the promises of the mission. As the protectors of public trust, it is up to boards to make sure…
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Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Food Waste
This past Sunday, I cleaned out my refrigerator of Thanksgiving leftovers. The cranberry and orange relish had fermented. The cheesecake had absorbed all of the…
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Update on the New Jersey Recovery Fund and an Announcement
In the days immediately following Hurricane Sandy, the Dodge Foundation partnered with the Community Foundation of New Jersey and several of our philanthropic colleagues to establish…
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The Million Reporters of Superstorm Sandy
Back when I was in graduate school in the early 1980s, before Twitter and Facebook and YouTube and even before blogs, I spent one semester…
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Jersey Strong: Preparing for Climate Change and Flooding
On October 29, Hurricane Sandy dealt us a severe blow. As we continue to rebuild our lives and communities, it’s a harsh reminder that sustainability…
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8 Simple Steps to Creating an Outstanding Development Office
Whether it’s your first day on the job at a new organization, or you’ve been at your organization for many years, you’re reading this because…
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New Jersey Recovery Fund to Help Nonprofits and Communities Rebuild After Hurricane Sandy
Nonprofits and communities struggling to recover from the widespread devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Sandy received a boost today from the philanthropic community,…
