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Community Foundation of New Jersey
The Community Foundation of New Jersey is an alliance of families, businesses, and foundations that work together to create lasting differences in lives and communities — today and tomorrow.
Donors who establish a charitable fund with us have the opportunity to focus charitable dollars on their timetable — on causes, organizations, and communities they believe in — to achieve their desired impact.
Web Address
www.cfnj.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @GivingNJ
Donors who establish a charitable fund with us have the opportunity to focus charitable dollars on their timetable — on causes, organizations, and communities they believe in — to achieve their desired impact.
Web Address
www.cfnj.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @GivingNJ
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of New Jersey
Assets
2019 - 530,172,076
2018 - 423,500,320
2017 - 467,622,757
2019 - 530,172,076
2018 - 423,500,320
2017 - 467,622,757
Domestic Grants
2019 - 54,983,294
2018 - 65,040,673
2019 - 54,983,294
2018 - 65,040,673
Recent News from Community Foundation of New Jersey
Local women award $244000 in three high-impact grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
The Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts in Berkeley Heights received a $44,000 grant for its Paterson Music Project, an out-of-school program...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
The Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts in Berkeley Heights received a $44,000 grant for its Paterson Music Project, an out-of-school program...more
Denville's 'Roots & Wings' gains $100000 grant from Impact 100 Garden State
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts received a $44,000 grant for The Paterson Music Project, an out-of-school program for children of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts received a $44,000 grant for The Paterson Music Project, an out-of-school program for children of...more
Sandy advocacy group receives $1.5 million grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
... million from the Robin Hood Foundation, $25,000 from the Ocean First Foundation, and $50,000 from the Community Foundation of New...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
... million from the Robin Hood Foundation, $25,000 from the Ocean First Foundation, and $50,000 from the Community Foundation of New...more
Two River Theater seeks student actors, directors, crew
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
... Shakespeare in American Communities, The Jorgensen Foundation, Investors Foundation, The Community Foundation of New Jersey,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
... Shakespeare in American Communities, The Jorgensen Foundation, Investors Foundation, The Community Foundation of New Jersey,...more
COMMENTARY: One million 'aha!' moments
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Victoria Foundation
Hans Dekker is president of the Community Foundation of New Jersey; reach him at hdekker@cfnj.org. Chris Daggett is president & CEO of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Victoria Foundation
Hans Dekker is president of the Community Foundation of New Jersey; reach him at hdekker@cfnj.org. Chris Daggett is president & CEO of...more
Eye-Opening Discussion on Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
Last night, the Community Foundation of New Jersey was pleased to host an engaging roundtable discussion for fundholders with three...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
Last night, the Community Foundation of New Jersey was pleased to host an engaging roundtable discussion for fundholders with three...more
More to give New Jersey
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
At the Community Foundation of New Jersey, we are already seeing increased interest in charitable bequests and large, long-term legacy gifts. We...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
At the Community Foundation of New Jersey, we are already seeing increased interest in charitable bequests and large, long-term legacy gifts. We...more
New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Public Schools Announce $450000 Grant to ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
A $450,000 grant in support of arts education will significantly increase the number of Newark students invited to enjoy world-class performances...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
A $450,000 grant in support of arts education will significantly increase the number of Newark students invited to enjoy world-class performances...more
Toward a Better Civil Discourse
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
The Community Foundation is proud to bring this important work to schools across our state (click here for more on our sponsorship), but even...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey
The Community Foundation is proud to bring this important work to schools across our state (click here for more on our sponsorship), but even...more
5 photos that make you believe Newark can be a greener city
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, PSEG Foundation
... funded by donations, including $25,000 from Horizon, $45,000 from the PSEG Foundation, $5,000 from the Community Foundation of New...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, PSEG Foundation
... funded by donations, including $25,000 from Horizon, $45,000 from the PSEG Foundation, $5,000 from the Community Foundation of New...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.