United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties

New Jersey Natural Gas Company Charity

Wall, NJ

Oceanfirst Foundation

Toms River, NJ

OceanFirst Foundation funds nonprofits working in health and wellness, housing, youth development and education, economic stability, quality of life, and higher education in communities served by OceanFirst Bank. In 2025 it awarded grants of $50 to $55,000, with a median of $2,200. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; prospective applicants are directed to contact the foundation to discuss fit before applying through its online portal.

The Amboy Foundation

Old Bridge, NJ

The Amboy Foundation funds New Jersey 501(c)(3) organizations working in community development, education, civic affairs, health, human and social services, and culture, with interest in measurable community impact and services for low- to moderate-income people. Grants are typically $1,000–$10,000, with a 2025 median of $2,500. Although its grant program describes an application process, the foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

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.

TD Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

TD Charitable Foundation funds education, human services, housing and eviction prevention, nonprofit training, and community initiatives, with emphasis on inclusion and underserved and low-to-moderate-income communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $300 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000; its filing lists a typical award range of $135–$475,000. It focuses primarily on Florida, New Jersey, and New York, and its 2023 filing says applications are available online; applicants must be eligible 501(c)(3) public charities in states with a TD Bank branch.

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 Albertsons Companies Foundation

Pleasanton, CA

The foundation funds local organizations working on hunger relief, youth and education, health and human services, veterans, and support for people with special needs, with most funding staying in Albertsons’ communities. Giving varies widely: 2025 grants had a median of $15,750, while some local programs typically award $500–$5,000. Its reach spans multiple states, with the largest share of 2025 grant dollars going to California; some regional programs describe application and review processes, but the profile does not state whether the foundation generally accepts unsolicited requests.

Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation

Coraopolis, PA

DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation primarily funds youth sports participation in under-resourced communities, including equipment, registration costs and facilities, and also supports outdoor access and education. Its 2025 grants ranged from $626 to $2.5 million, with a median of $5,000, and Sports Matter funding has reached all 50 states. Sports Matter opportunities are by invitation only; the foundation says 501(c)(3) grant requests should be submitted in writing.

The Provident Bank Foundation

Iselin, NJ

The Provident Bank Foundation supports education, human services, and workforce development that help people in marginalized communities move toward economic self-sufficiency. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $20,000, with a $10,000 median; 2026 Empowerment Grants offer $5,000–$25,000 per year for two years, depending on an organization’s budget. It funds communities within Provident Bank’s branch network and those contiguous to a branch; it accepts applications through its online portal, 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.

The Zelenka Family Foundation

Rockaway Beach, OR

The Zelenka Family Foundation supports varied charitable work, including humanitarian aid, churches, libraries, and conservation, primarily in Oregon and Washington, with occasional grants elsewhere. In 2025, it gave 14 grants ranging from $50 to $26,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Credit Unions Chartered in the State of Michigan

Midland, MI

The mission of members first credit union is encouraging a better tomorrow. We deliver on this mission by being trustworthy, caring, and enthusiastic. We empower our people in their journey of wellbeing. We believe in purpose, belonging, and joy; when our people find this in their work and the people they work with, amazing things happen.