Impact100 South Jersey, a local women’s collective giving initiative, awarded $200,000 in grants to three South Jersey nonprofits at the group’s Annual Meeting.
Sixteen grants totaling $155,000 were awarded to South Jersey nonprofits meeting the needs of communities in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties.
Continental Societies, South Jersey Chapter, has established a strong Trust Based Philanthropy relationship with the Boys & Girls Club of Gloucester County.
On January 30, 2021 The New York Times published an article by Valeriya Safronova titled “Wealthy Women Transform Giving.” At the Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ), we applaud the New York Times highlighting women’s philanthropy. When CFSJ began exploring opportunities to focus on women’s
Due in part to a $40,000 grant from the Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) COVID-19 Response Fund, The Food Bank of South Jersey was able to purchase vital life-sustaining needed food and fortify its food distribution model to service the rise in food insecurity
The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) is pleased to announce the addition of Lori A. Pepenella, CDME to the CFSJ Governing Board. Lori Pepenella offers over 13 years of experience in nonprofit development and marketing in Ocean County. She has worked as Chief Executive
The year 2020 has reinforced the critical role charitable giving plays in community resiliency. Whether you are a donor who has $10 to give, or $10 million, when, where, and how matters.
To date, $663,000 has been awarded to seventy-four (74) organizations serving Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties.
Mindy Holman, Jack Tarditi and Rob Kugler named Emeritus members of the Community Foundation of South Jersey Board — the organization they helped establish in 2007.
PSEG’s support will allow CFSJ to expand this program designed to increase social cohesion and build community capital within South Jersey towns. The Transform South Jersey initiative is based on the national Community Heart & Soul model of community engagement, planning and development.
Impact100 South Jersey, a women’s collective giving group, is holding virtual information sessions now through November to build its membership and grant-making pool for 2021.
The grant helps offset unexpected expenses related to the pandemic, enabling them to continue vital programs and services virtually, and purchase PPE to ensure the health and safety of those they serve and their essential employees.