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Columbia Bank Foundation

Fair Lawn, NJ

Columbia Bank Foundation supports local community programs, including affordable housing, economic development, financial literacy, health and human services, food security, environmental sustainability, and the arts. Its 2025 grants had a median of $2,500, while current program ranges are $1,000–$4,999 for micro grants, $7,500–$15,000 for community grants, and $5,000–$25,000 for housing grants; it primarily funds New Jersey organizations.

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.

The Frank and Brenda Gallagher Family

Upper Saddle River, NJ

The foundation supports a range of charitable work, including health and mental health care, food assistance, family services, and housing, with most 2024 grant dollars going to New Jersey organizations. Its 15 grants totaled $32,000, ranging from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $1,500. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Washington, DC

NeighborWorks America supports affordable housing and community development, including construction and preservation, homeownership, housing counseling, foreclosure prevention, and capacity building for its affiliated organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,250 to $2.5 million, with a median of $337,300, and went to organizations across multiple states; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Nonprofit Finance Fund

New York, NY

Nonprofit Finance Fund supports nonprofits and mission-driven organizations working in areas such as arts and culture, education, health, housing, and community development, through grants as well as financing and consulting. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25,000 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000; although it works nationally, its 2024 grant dollars went to organizations in Colorado and New Jersey. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Turrell Fund

Montclair, NJ

The Turrell Fund supports children and families, with particular emphasis on prenatal-to-age-three services, early childhood, underserved communities, and policy or advocacy work; it also funds arts, K–12 education, and social services in New Jersey and Vermont, prioritizing four New Jersey counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $7,500, though awards ranged from $200 to $452,000. Eligible organizations apply online; those without a regular-cycle grant in the past five years must first submit a brief letter of inquiry.

Mutual of America Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations, individuals, and ideas working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work in areas such as immigrant justice, criminal justice reform, gender equity, and arts and culture, through grants around the world. Its 2024 grants had a median of $100,000, with amounts ranging from $45 to $15 million; it does not accept unsolicited requests by mail, email, or phone.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds projects in areas including arts, education, health, human services, community development, and the environment, primarily in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some opportunities elsewhere. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards varied widely. It accepts applications through its open competitive grants program and selected RFPs or letters of interest; donor-advised funds do not accept proposals.