News & Learning

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.

Visit: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces $11.1 Million in New Grants to Close the Racial Wealth Gap Across New Jerseys

Dodge 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.

Visit: Dodge Foundation Hosts First Partner and Grantee Convenings

N.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 homess

All News & Learning

  • Events: Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series

    Saturday is the Rutgers Institute on Ethnicity, Culture and the Modern Experience‘s 31st annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series (MTW). It is New Jersey’s largest and…

  • Register For 2011 Communications Workshops

    Getting attention for your organization in today’s world can be challenging. It’s no longer enough to rely solely on traditional media or grassroots engagement to…

  • The Museum of Possibilities

    Last spring, the city of Montreal invited its citizens to explore the possibilities of the city’s public spaces and share their ideas for the future…

  • Wild New Jersey: the Book!

    We’re thrilled for our friend David Wheeler, the Director of Operations for the Edison Wetlands Association (a Dodge grantee), for his newly-published book, “Wild New…

  • A Round of Applause for Rose Harvey

    Congratulations to Dodge Trustee Rose Harvey, whom New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo nominated as Commissioner of Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. We wholly…

  • New Idea: TED Books

    Are you a fan of TED talks? You might be excited by their news: Today, TED announced the launch of TED Books. They are short…