JSP Family Foundation

Yr Foundation Trust

Monsey, NY

YR Foundation Trust funds charitable organizations, with grants supporting Orthodox Jewish education and worship, Israeli higher education, crisis assistance, basic needs, and literacy. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $299,000, with a median of $1,800; 89% of funding went to New York recipients and 11% to New Jersey. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc

Virginia Beach, VA

Tidewater Jewish Foundation funds Jewish life, culture, education, and community projects, including pilot programs, special projects, equipment or capital improvements, and emergency needs; priority goes to projects benefiting Tidewater, Virginia, though it may support broader community needs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,100 to $2,565,580, with a median of $15,000. It accepts unsolicited Community Impact Grant requests from eligible charities through its online application process.

Malchus Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

The Malchus Foundation supports Jewish religious and educational institutions and community-assistance organizations, with most 2024 funding going to recipients in New York and the rest primarily in New Jersey. It made 109 grants totaling $12.6 million, ranging from $500 to $1.4 million, with a median grant of $43,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Zichron BTZ Tzedakah Foundation

Lakewood, NJ

Zichron Yechiel Mechel Foundation

Uniondale, NY

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations, with recent grants largely benefiting Hebrew day schools and religious and educational programs, needy families and children, and widows and orphans. In 2024, it awarded 119 grants totaling about $7.9 million; grants ranged from $500 to $900,000, with a median of $18,000. Most funding went to New York, followed by New Jersey and Illinois, and it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dancing Deer Foundation

Greenwood Village, CO

The foundation supports Jewish religious and educational organizations, along with other charitable, educational, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $153,400, with a median of $3,100, and primarily went to organizations in Colorado and New York, with some funding in New Jersey. It accepts unsolicited written requests to Rabbi Yaakov Meyer; no deadline is listed.

The Issachar & Miriam Bistritzky

Brooklyn, NY

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds work to improve health and health equity in the United States, including health policy, community health, prevention, and social justice. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to recipients across multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation of New Jersey

Morristown, NJ

The Community Foundation of New Jersey supports nonprofits and projects across arts, education, environment, health and human services, and social welfare. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of about $19,800, though awards varied widely; funding went to organizations in multiple states, with 32% of itemized grant dollars going to New Jersey. It accepts applications for specific opportunities, and its FAQ encourages eligible New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply; requirements vary by opportunity.

Crane Fund for Widows and Children

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

The Crane Fund for Widows and Children supports local charities, agencies, and schools addressing needs such as food insecurity, housing, education, health, environmental protection, and animal welfare in communities where Crane Company operates or its associates have connections. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,000 to $45,000, with a median of $4,500; it funds organizations in multiple states. The fund contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Food Bank Of New Jersey Inc

Hillside, NJ

The Community Food Bank of New Jersey funds community organizations addressing hunger and food insecurity, including food distribution, nutrition, and related support programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,660 to $399,494, with a median of $20,000; nearly all funding went to organizations in New Jersey. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Hyde and Watson Foundation

Warren Township, NJ

The Hyde and Watson Foundation funds one-time capital needs—such as construction, renovations, equipment, and furnishings—for eligible nonprofits working in human services, education, health, arts and culture, and the environment. Most grants are $5,000–$20,000, and it primarily serves New York City and Essex, Morris, and Union counties in New Jersey; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.