The Allison Foundation

The Mimi Washington Starrett Foundation

Florham Park, NJ

The foundation funds nonprofits serving the greater Morris County, New Jersey area in health and human services, housing, education, arts and culture, animal welfare, and environmental or historical preservation. Typical requests and awards range from $5,000 to $50,000, though grants may be larger; it accepts applications through an online process, but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Sudler Foundation

Chatham, NJ

The Sudler Foundation funds varied charitable organizations, including education, health and human services, and animal welfare; its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $120,000, with a median of $5,000. Giving was concentrated in New Jersey, New York, and Florida. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Kaltenbacher Family Foundation

Parsippany, NJ

The Kaltenbacher Family Foundation supports a range of organizations, including those in animal welfare, education, health care, arts and culture, and community philanthropy; 2024 grants went mostly to Florida, with others in New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. Grants ranged from $100 to $375,000, with a median of $1,000. It invites applicants to contact Gail Kurz with program details, the amount requested, and an organizational description; no deadline is stated.

Columbia Bank Foundation

Fair Lawn, NJ

Columbia Bank Foundation funds affordable housing, community and economic development, financial literacy, health and human services, food security, environmental sustainability, and the arts, prioritizing communities in Columbia Bank’s footprint, especially in New Jersey. Its grants vary widely; the 2025 median was $2,500, while listed programs generally offer $1,000–$25,000. It accepts requests through its grant programs, with application schedules varying by program.

The Kronthal Family Foundation Inc

Green Village, NJ

The Kronthal Family Foundation supports organizations working in health care, education, youth development, humanitarian relief, and human services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $150,500, with a median of $2,000, and mainly went to organizations in New York and New Jersey. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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.

The MCJ Amelior Foundation

Morristown, NJ

The MCJ Amelior Foundation supports organizations working in public education, health, youth services, and social enterprise. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $820,128, with a median of $10,000; the largest shares went to New Jersey, New York, and Washington, with additional funding in Massachusetts and California. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

FM Kirby Foundation Inc

Morristown, NJ

The F. M. Kirby Foundation funds organizations working in areas such as education, health, arts, the environment, human services, religion, and public affairs, with an emphasis on self-reliance and strong communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,250 to $500,000, with a median of $45,000, and its main geographic interests include New Jersey, North Carolina’s Research Triangle, parts of Pennsylvania, and Adirondack Park in New York. It does not accept unsolicited requests; selected organizations are invited to apply.

Brian & Mary Murphy Family Foundation

Chester, NJ

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.

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 Hyde and Watson Foundation

Warren Township, NJ

The Hyde and Watson Foundation funds capital projects in human services, education, health, arts and culture, and the environment. Most awards are $5,000–$20,000, with a 2024 median of $10,000, for eligible nonprofits in New York City and Essex, Morris, and Union counties in New Jersey. It accepts applications through an online portal during its stated application periods; the profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.