By Natasha Dresner Is running meetings part of your professional or volunteer role? A number of weeks ago, I had the privilege to spend two days training and learning from a group of nonprofit board chairs and vice chairs, one of whose key responsibilities is to run … [Read more...] about Taking the LEAP into Better Meeting Facilitation
Harold Grinspoon Foundation
The Collaborative Relationship Between Big Foundations and Giving Circles
By Tamar Remz A revolution is happening in American philanthropy, fueled by technology and the proliferation of new giving vehicles: donors of all backgrounds, at all giving levels, are becoming more involved in giving. Some people call this “citizen philanthropy”; the Bill … [Read more...] about The Collaborative Relationship Between Big Foundations and Giving Circles
Jewish American Military Families to Receive Free Boxes of Matzos
Jewish American military families will receive a box of matzos as a part of an annual partnership between Yehuda Matzos and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. For many military families, PJ Library plays an important role in their ability to continue to participate in Jewish life … [Read more...] about Jewish American Military Families to Receive Free Boxes of Matzos
PJ Library® Launches PJ Library Radio
As a part of its continual effort to innovate how families with Jewish children can engage and connect with Jewish culture and values, PJ Library is launching a streaming music service. In addition to the free books that PJ Library sends to more than 180,000 children in the … [Read more...] about PJ Library® Launches PJ Library Radio
How Thinking About Legacy Transformed the Jewish Community in Greater Mercer
By Julie Meyers and Scott Schaefer The Jewish community in the Greater Mercer area in New Jersey is thriving thanks to a new perspective and a program that helped us pull together after a difficult time. About four years ago, our small Jewish community, halfway between New … [Read more...] about How Thinking About Legacy Transformed the Jewish Community in Greater Mercer