Funders / New Jersey
Foundations that fund museums and historical organizations in New Jersey
224 foundations have made 3,309 grants to museums and historical organizations in New Jersey, with a median grant of $7,375. At least 88 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
224
Funders
3,309
Grants
$7,375
Median grant
607
Organizations in category
New Jersey Council for the Humanities I — 48 grants to 29 organizations, median $15,000, largest $35,000. That is 24% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc — 37 grants to 26 organizations, median $21,160, largest $333,350. That is 4% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The Hyde and Watson Foundation — 27 grants to 14 organizations, median $9,400, largest $50,000. That is 5% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Feb 15.
Ej Grassmann Trust — 10 grants to 6 organizations, median $6,250, largest $22,500. That is 5% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Oct 15.
Community Foundation of New Jersey — 44 grants to 23 organizations, median $10,376, largest $450,000. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Oceanfirst Foundation — 33 grants to 11 organizations, median $2,500, largest $50,000. That is 2% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.
Bolger Foundation — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $12,500, largest $25,000. That is 10% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Feb 1.
Amg Charitable Gift Foundation — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $1,000, largest $250,000. That is 7% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ — 13 grants to 4 organizations, median $12,897, largest $50,000. That is 3% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc — 14 grants to 7 organizations, median $40,000, largest $90,000. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.
The 10 funders most focused on museums and historical organizations in New Jersey, out of 224 on record.
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