Partners in the Field | Vol.92

New Jersey Cultural Trust | FY 2027 Institutional/Financial Stabilization Grants for Arts Organizations | Alternating every other year with the New Jersey Historic Trust and the New Jersey Historical Commission, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts accepts applications and recommends grants to the New Jersey Cultural Trust for funding. For FY 2027, the Arts Council will accept applications from arts organizations for institutional and financial stabilization projects to recommend to the Cultural Trust for funding. In order to be eligible for the FY27 IFS Arts grant opportunity, organizations must first be designated qualified by the Cultural Trust. Only qualified organizations may apply. | Deadline: July 30, 2026 | More information and application. 

Grunin Foundation | FREE WEBINAR: Pragmatic Activism - The Power of Three Minutes (Public Engagement) | The Grunin Foundation is hosting a Pragmatic Activism Virtual Event Series with Orville Morales, open to nonprofit leaders. This program is designed to strengthen advocacy capacity while helping organizations interpret and respond to New Jersey’s evolving legislative and policy landscape. Together, these sessions help nonprofit organizations strengthen their advocacy skills while staying informed about policy developments that may affect their work. | Date & Time: August 13, 2026 from 1PM to 2:30PM | More information and registration.

Artwork Archive | FREE WEBINAR: Insuring Art on the Move: Shipping, Loans & Traveling Exhibitions | Whether you’re sending a painting across town for framing, organizing a traveling exhibition, or lending works to another institution, every move introduces potential exposure for damage, theft, or loss. Join Artwork Archive and Adrienne Reid of Huntington T. Block for a practical session on how to protect your collection whenever it’s on the move. We demystify insurance jargon, walk through real-world scenarios, and highlight what collectors, galleries, and institutions often overlook when shipping or installing artwork. | Webinar.

Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey | Summer Soiree | Summer in South Jersey doesn't get much better than this. Join 200+ of your fellow Chamber members and policymakers from across the region at Borgata Casino & Spa's iconic outdoor Beer Garden for an evening of high-level networking, premium hors d'oeuvres, and cash bar. This is the event South Jersey's business community looks forward to all year, and we hope to see you there! | Date & Time: July 23, 2026 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM | Location: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, NJ 08401-1946 | Tickets, registration, and information. 

Grunin Foundation | September 2026 Virtual Lunch Hour | Join us for Virtual Lunch Hour - a time for you to connect and talk with your peers on topics that are important to you! | Date & Time: September 15, 2026 from 12PM - 1PM | More information and registration.