Which Causes do Nonprofits Serve?
Articles
Civil society often reflects the social and cultural values shared by society at large. So when it comes to American social values and nonprofit activity in 2013, which causes receive the most support?
Why I Give
By Steve Colson
Inspiring Donor Interviews
Learn about one donor's commitment to giving through the Community Foundation.
Make a Grant
Make a Grant
Click here to visit Donor Central 3.0, a secure platform where you can login to your fund, identify funding opportunities, and make grants.
Taking Back the Medicine Cabinet
Health
The success of "National Prescription Take Back Day" has us taking another look at the prescription drug abuse epidemic. Click to read how several communities safely collected and disposed of these drugs - and how you can do the same.
Cicadas Swarm CFNJ
Environment
Hear that buzz? If you’re at the Community Foundation’s offices in Morristown or countless other places in the northeast, it’s the swarm of cicadas sitting outside your window.
Lending a Hand to Oklahoma
Lending a Hand
The massive tornado that recently ripped through parts of Oklahoma has caused devastation not unlike what New Jersey saw after Hurricane Sandy. Now it's our turn to help Oklahoma begin the long process of recovery.
The Case for Play
How Recess Can Make Schools Safer
Education
As bullying in schools continues to be a hot topic, new studies show how environmental factors influence kids’ behavior in schools. Click to read a summary of the report.
Honoring Jefferson Award Winners
Safe & Vibrant Communities
More than two dozen of New Jersey’s most outstanding volunteers were honored at the New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Awards Reception and Ceremony on Tuesday, June 4, at the Newark Museum. Read more about the event!
School Lunch Half a World Away
Investing in our Kids
We've worked hard to promote greater access to school breakfast here in New Jersey. And it's why we took a look at similar work in Ethiopia, which is driven by a decidedly different purpose.