March 08, 2021

Maternal Mortality Is Rising in the U.S. Here's How a Pharma Giant Is Funding for Equity

March 08, 2021/ Liz Longley

The U.S. compares poorly with other wealthy countries for maternal mortality, and racial and social divides exacerbate the problem. Merck for Mothers is taking a collaborative, equity-oriented approach with a new cohort of projects.

February 10, 2020

Two New Jersey Funders Team Up to Address Critical Needs and Strengthen Capacity

February 10, 2020/ Alyssa Ochs

The Princeton Area Community Foundation recently teamed up with the Burke Foundation to award $600,000 in new grants to 16 local nonprofits. Here we take a look at this collaboration and why it’s important.

April 20, 2019

With a Focus on New Jersey, the Burke Foundation Supports Early Childhood and Arts Education

April 20, 2019/ Alyssa Ochs

Johnson & Johnson’s long-time CEO, James Burke, established a grantmaking foundation with his wife that focuses on New Jersey. Here are a few details to know about the James E. and Diane W. Burke Foundation’s grantmaking.