Helping Funders Pursue their Missions: Taking Stock of 2011
By Nina Stack President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers According to the Council on Foundations, in 2008 there was nearly $18 billion in philanthropic assets…
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.
Visit: Critical Needs Grants Awarded to Trenton-Area NonprofitssThis has been a year of listening, grounding, learning, and charting a clear path forward. And it has also been a year of real progress and movement toward the kind of New Jersey where every family has the chance to build stability, build opportunity, and build wealth across generations.
Visit: A Year of Clarity, Momentum, and Partnership s
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation announced $1.6M in multi-year investments advancing economic stability, housing, and opportunity in the City of Paterson.
Visit: New Investments Announced to Support Economic Opportunity in Patersons
By Nina Stack President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers According to the Council on Foundations, in 2008 there was nearly $18 billion in philanthropic assets…
Continuing our Food Finance mini series from last week: Making it Happen Across the Country By Pam Porter Executive Vice President, Strategic Consulting Opportunity Finance Network…
By Ann Marie Miller Executive Director, Art Pride In this hyper-connected world there are a multitude of online fundraising possibilities now available to non-profit organizations.…
Pennsylvania’s Initiative Becomes the Model for the Nation By Patricia Smith Senior Policy Advisor The Reinvestment Fund The Reinvestment Fund (TRF), a Community Development Financial…
Creating a Multi-Faceted Policy Solution for a Multi-Faceted Food System Problem Introduction by Alison Hastings Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Financing healthy food businesses, like…
By Elizabeth Murphy Creative New Jersey Lately it seems like the entire country is talking about creativity, innovation and sustainability. There exists a plethora of…
Greg Usberti of Artworks gives a ringing endorsement of our Board Leadership workshops (specifically the Board Bootcamp), which are part of our Technical Assistance Initiative.…
Today’s guest blog (Part 2 of 2) from the Institute of Music for Children is an important reminder of the value of the arts in…
Today’s blog by the Institute of Music for Children shares an important lesson in making sure that your members and audiences truly understand the value…
By Randall Solomon Sustainable New Jersey 2011 Sustainability Champion Ingredients: Dedicated leader, hardworking Green Team, balanced sustainability program and over 400 certification points in the…