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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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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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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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  • New Grantee: Lustig Dance Theatre

    Following eleven years of visionary leadership at the American Repertory Ballet, Graham Lustig has formed his own dance company, Lustig Dance Theatre (LTD), which is…

  • A Food Co-op Does Much More than Sell Food

    This week, we continue our series on strengthening our regional food system, a guest blog partnership with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. Today’s guest…

  • New Grantee: Gallery Aferro

    When Gallery Aferro submitted their proposal in our most recent round of grantmaking, we weren’t familiar with them, but we were intrigued by their current…

  • Collaborating for Healthy Families

    This is the second installment of our guest series with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and their partners whose groundbreaking work is helping to…

  • Watching Our Garden Grow

    It’s snowing in New Jersey today, but that’s not keeping us from thinking about and looking forward to another season with our rooftop garden. We’ve…

  • Working Together for a Stronger Food System

    Since 2009, Dodge has enthusiastically supported the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission‘s (DVRPC) Food System Stakeholders Committee, which brings together representatives from over 100 organizations…

  • Filling the Cracks With Art

    We’ve advocated seed-bombing potholes and cracks before. So…why not yarn bomb them too? Artist Juliana Santacruz Herrera decided to take matters into her own hands…

  • Sign Up for Green Solutions

    If you’re a regular reader of the Dodge blog, you may remember the six-part guest series we featured by the Center for Urban Environmental Sustainability (CUES)…