ANNUAL RNF EVENTS
RNF’s events are important fundraising opportunities that directly fuel its mission to advance Newark’s growth and opportunity. These events include the annual Golf Outing, the Partners and Leaders Dinner, and the Holiday Reception, each offering high-profile recognition, engagement with key stakeholders, and the chance to demonstrate your commitment to Newark.
Partners and Leaders Dinner
Date: April 14th 6-9pm
On Tuesday, April 14, the Renaissance Newark Foundation (RNF) and the Newark Regional Business Partnership (NRBP) are proud to co-host the Annual Partners & Leaders Dinner in support of RNF’s mission. As the 501(c)(3) affiliate of NRBP, RNF is committed to Newark’s bright future — harnessing the power of education, research, and civic participation to fuel economic development, attract businesses, and create pathways to success for Newark’s diverse communities.
Held at the renowned Nanina’s in the Park, this signature evening brings together more than 130 business and civic leaders for high-level networking, meaningful connection, and the celebration of those shaping Newark’s continued growth and progress.
National Civics Bee
Date: April 18th
An initiative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the National Civics Bee promotes civic literacy for middle school students. RNF is the Regional Partner for this program.
Annual Golf Outing
Date: September 28th
The Annual Golf Outing brings together business and community leaders for a day of high-level networking in a relaxed, scenic setting—all in support of a meaningful cause. As a key fundraiser for the Renaissance Newark Foundation, the outing offers participants the opportunity to build connections, enjoy a premier golf experience, and contribute to initiatives that strengthen and uplift the greater Newark community.
Holiday Reception
Date: December 9th
The Annual Holiday Reception is the capstone event of the year, bringing together the region's most influential leaders, key policymakers, and top executives for a celebratory evening of networking and community building. Hosted in collaboration with the Newark Regional Business Partnership, this reception offers a sophisticated, high-energy environment to toast the year's successes and forge powerful connections for the year ahead.