Funders / New Jersey
Foundations that fund museums and historical organizations in New Jersey
225 foundations have made 3,226 grants to museums and historical organizations in New Jersey, with a median grant of $7,500. At least 89 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
225
Funders
3,226
Grants
$7,500
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.
TarverWalls Foundation — 9 grants to 3 organizations, median $5,000, largest $10,000. That is 15% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
AP Kirby Jr Foundation Inc — 7 grants to 3 organizations, median $5,000, largest $10,000. That is 14% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Colton Family Foundation — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $5,000, largest $6,700. That is 13% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
The Lucy & Eleanor S Upton Charitable Foundation — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $20,000, largest $35,000. That is 12% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.
The Frank a and Edith Orechio Foundation — 2 grants to 2 organizations, median $2,500, largest $4,000. That is 18% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2021. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
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 unsolicited applications.
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.
Large Foundation — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $2,250, largest $5,000. That is 6% of its New Jersey giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
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 unsolicited applications.
The 10 funders most focused on museums and historical organizations in New Jersey, out of 225 on record.
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