Major funding partner calls for UNC-Chapel Hill to grant tenure to Nikole Hannah-Jones
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
In the last two years alone, the foundation has given more than $9 million in grants to the school for everything from COVID-19 data collection to...more

Subject: $1 Billion for New Asian American Fund, Smoking as Social-Justice Issue, Big Effort to ...
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Marc took a closer look at why the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the nation's largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health, spent $10...more

Op-Ed: NJ's census counts highlight successful campaign
Foundation: Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The $9.5 million in state funds and millions more in philanthropic grants ensured that nonprofits and county and local governments had sufficient...more

'Asbury Band Aid' virtual concert raises funds for local artists
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
Donations are still being accepted at AsburyBandAid.com with all the proceeds going toward artist grants badly needed as venues remain shut...more

New nonprofit leader wants to 'actually achieve health equity' in Missouri in the 2020s
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Missouri Foundation for Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Dwayne Proctor with New Jersey-based Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will be the next CEO. The Missouri Foundation for Health is a...more

Business report: Aid for music and arts venues, PPE discount program, state tax filing deadline
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications for the program on April 8. The New Jersey Economic Development...more

State grants to finance lead-safe repairs on older housing
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Department of Community Affairs will award more than $6.8 million in grants to nonprofit groups across the state to assist residents of older...more

Q&A: Increasing SNAP could help COVID-related food insecurity, create jobs according to ...
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
One of those groups is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Founded by a former president of Johnson & Johnson in 1952, the...more

Business, nonprofit orgs form alliance to share COVID-19 vaccine info New alliance will help ...
Foundation: CDC Foundation, de Beaumont Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Ad Council, Business Roundtable, de Beaumont Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and CDC Foundation are the five groups that...more

City Gets Art, Climate Change-Mitigation Grants, Fitness Court
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
"This initiative is really intentional about funding artists to use their creativity, their artistic skill to be able to make a real-time real-life impact in...more