Kamlaben & Raojibhai Patel Family

Zygfryd and Helene Wolloch Foundation

New York, NY

Jos L Muscarelle Foundation Inc

Maywood, NJ

The foundation supports educational institutions, hospitals and health-related organizations, scholarship funds, and community organizations, primarily in New Jersey, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2026 grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ellucian Foundation

Reston, VA

The Ellucian Foundation funds higher education institutions that provide direct aid to students facing financial hardship, including help with tuition, housing, food, and transportation. Its typical PATH grants are $10,000–$25,000 (the 2025 median was $15,000), supporting eligible institutions in the U.S. and specified other countries; applications are submitted online, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation Inc

Toms River, NJ

The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation supports nonprofits working toward an equitable, just, and vibrant Central Jersey Shore, with a focus on Monmouth and Ocean Counties and priorities that include capacity-building and coalition work. In 2025, its median grant was $25,000, though awards varied widely. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Investors Foundation Inc

Summit, NJ

Investors Foundation Inc funds community organizations working in arts, education, health and human services, youth, and affordable housing, primarily in New Jersey, New York City’s five boroughs, and Long Island. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online application, with deadlines of February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1.

D'Addario Foundation Inc

Farmingdale, NY

The D’Addario Foundation supports nonprofit programs that expand access to free or affordable music education, especially for children and communities with limited resources, including through cash and instrument-related grants. Its 2024 awards ranged from $264 to $20,000, with a median of $2,264; it supports organizations globally. It accepts letters of inquiry on a rolling basis from eligible first-time applicants, but formal proposals are by invitation after review.

The Puffin Foundation Ltd

Teaneck, NJ

The Puffin Foundation supports new work in the arts, including film, theater, visual arts, writing, and performance, with particular interest in young artists and those excluded from mainstream opportunities; recent grants have also supported social-justice organizations. Its 2025 grants had a median of $2,500, while the 2027 film/video and theater cycle offers grants up to $3,500 to eligible U.S. residents and U.S.-based nonprofits. The foundation’s website describes an application process for that cycle, so it accepts requests through the stated process.

Crane Fund for Widows and Children

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

The Crane Fund for Widows and Children supports charitable organizations, including those working in healthcare and social services, children’s services, recreation, and basic needs, with grants across multiple states. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $45,000, with a median of $4,500; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds nonprofit programs in areas such as arts, education, health, the environment, workforce development, and youth development, including projects that improve services, build organizational capacity, or advance policy and systems change. Its competitive grants mainly serve New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some national and international environmental funding; the 2024 median grant was $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds efforts to improve health and health equity in the United States, including systems change addressing structural barriers to health. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000. It typically funds through targeted programs and partnerships; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Community Foundation of New Jersey

Morristown, NJ

The Community Foundation of New Jersey supports a broad range of causes, including arts, education, health, human services, and the environment, through donor-directed and other charitable funds. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of $19,759, with awards ranging widely; its current health grant opportunity serves Morris and Somerset counties. Eligible New Jersey nonprofits may apply to specific grant opportunities, subject to each opportunity’s guidelines.