The Guttmann Family Foundation

The Blumenfeld Family Foundation

Teaneck, NJ

Granit Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

The Slomo and Cindy Silvian Foundation

Melville, NY

The Slomo and Cindy Silvian Foundation funds education, children’s welfare, medical care and research, and Jewish philanthropic endeavors, primarily supporting eligible U.S. nonprofits. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $35,000, with a median of $20,000; New York received the largest share. It does not accept unsolicited requests: applications are by invitation, though it considers preliminary inquiries.

H&H Charitable Foundation

Fairfield, NJ

H&H Charitable Foundation supports Jewish youth education, food assistance, medical research, aid to families, cancer support, the performing arts, and services for people with disabilities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $150 to $118,003, with a median of $1,010, and mainly went to organizations in New York and New Jersey. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey Inc

Paramus, NJ

The Federation funds Jewish community organizations, schools, and human-service programs focused on care, community safety, Jewish identity, and support for Israel, locally and internationally. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,276 to $2 million, with a median of $15,000; its stated local service area is Bergen, Hudson, and parts of Passaic Counties. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

George and Ellen Friedman Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Sarna Family Charitable Foundation

Englewood, NJ

The foundation supports organizations working on Israel and Jerusalem, illness or trauma, families of children with special needs, and education. Its 2024 grants ranged from $180 to $20,000, with a median of $1,000, and went mainly to recipients in New York and New Jersey, with some in California. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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.

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.

Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

Princeton Area Community Foundation funds nonprofits working in education, basic needs, health, housing, arts, the environment, and nonprofit capacity, with priorities including poverty and the needs of children, families, and communities. Its 2024 median grant was $15,000, and its discretionary programs focus on Greater Mercer County and central New Jersey, though donor-recommended grants may support nonprofits elsewhere. Eligible regional nonprofits may apply through competitive programs such as the Community Impact Grants.