Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees
Release Date:
10/25/2023
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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations
Release Date:
05/04/2023
The Foundation expects to distribute $500,000 with grants ranging from approximately $15,000 to $75,000 to 10 to 20 organizations depending on the organizations and the number of applications we receive.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications
Release Date:
08/03/2022
Dodge Foundation Bolsters Strategic Communications and Engagement Efforts to Further Racial Equity Mission
President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
04/13/2022
The grants are going to nonprofit organizations supporting the arts, education, environment, informed communities, sector capacity building, and new Imagine a New Way and Momentum Fund grantees.
Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation
Release Date:
06/16/2021
There is no guidebook for leading a foundation through transformational change, particularly when that change comes amidst a global pandemic and a national reckoning on racism.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's Imagine a New Way transformation launches with new grants
Release Date:
04/09/2021
Trustees approve $2.8M toward an equitable and just New Jersey
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity
Release Date:
01/11/2021
The Foundation welcomes two new senior leaders who will help guide the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in embedding racial justice and anti-racism within the organization and achieving its vision of an equitable New Jersey.
Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years
Release Date:
11/13/2020
Wendy Liscow is leaving the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation after 17 years of service to pursue other opportunities.
Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
Release Date:
01/28/2020
We are excited to welcome today Camilo Mendez as the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation’s fourth chief financial officer. He succeeds Cynthia Evans, who has served Dodge and its grantees for 25 years, most recently as chief financial officer and interim...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Partnership with Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership, Announce The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective
Release Date:
01/07/2020
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership are excited to announce the launch of The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective, a new monthly leadership series beginning this month.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments
Release Date:
10/15/2019
Three elementary schools in Paterson are getting musical instruments like ukuleles, recorders, and hand drums.
Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo
Release Date:
08/07/2019
After an extensive search, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce Tanuja M. Dehne will become the fourth president and CEO of the Dodge Foundation effective Sept. 9.
Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/13/2018
The foundation awarded forty-five grants totaling nearly $1.6 million through its Arts focus area, including a grant of $230,000 to Creative New Jersey , which works to foster creativity, cross-sector collaboration, and inclusion as a way to build...
Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
Release Date:
06/07/2018
After eight years leading one of New Jersey’s largest and most well-known philanthropic organizations, Chris Daggett is retiring as president and CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation on September 1.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism
Release Date:
04/25/2018
There really isn’t another word than “local” for what local news does (no, hyperlocal doesn’t count). Local news’ strength and mere presence has been threatened in the roiling journalism industry — but a number of initiatives are stepping up to help...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism
Release Date:
04/25/2018
There really isn’t another word than “local” for what local news does (no, hyperlocal doesn’t count). Local news’ strength and mere presence has been threatened in the roiling journalism industry — but a number of initiatives are stepping up to help...
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Provided Critical Funding to Voting Block, a New Jersey Collaborative Reporting Effort
Release Date:
02/08/2018
At a time when news organizations are losing staff at alarming rates and perceived negatively by 43 percent of Americans, collaborative reporting models rooted in engagement, like Voting Block, are a way for newsrooms to help expand their reporting...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer
Release Date:
07/12/2017
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce that Meghan Jambor has been named interim Informed Communities Program Officer and Communications Director.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company
Release Date:
04/06/2017
The popular Women Playwrights Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new plays from writers from all over the country.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival
Release Date:
03/28/2017
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has not only adopted the red knot bird as a poetic symbol of the modern plight of migrants and refugees; it is sending a few of its affiliated poets to the film’s showing in Princeton.