Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,000 - US $5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “While it accepts applications year-round, submissions must be completed by March 31 for consideration at the annual meeting.”
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Notably, the trust does not fund salaries, focusing instead on impactful programs that enhance the welfare of children in the community.
- Not eligible: Salaries
Overview
The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust, established in 1946, supports child welfare initiatives in Newark, NJ. The foundation aims to provide grants to 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to education, health, and human services. While it accepts applications year-round, submissions must be completed by March 31 for consideration at the annual meeting. Notably, the trust does not fund salaries, focusing instead on impactful programs that enhance the welfare of children in the community.
To provide grants to organizations engaged in child welfare work in Newark, NJ.
Program limitations
The trust supports child welfare programs.
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by March 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
What Tuw Louise Dorothy Shugard Ttee actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 4
- Total given
- $32K
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Range
- $2,000–$25K
- By dollars: New Jersey 100%. Top recipient cities: Newark, NJ.
Example grants
Newark Day Center · Newark, NJ
General operating
$25K
Assoc Humane Society of NJ Inc · Newark, NJ
General operating
$2,500
Wynona's House · Newark, NJ
General operating
$2,500
Greater Life Inc · Newark, NJ
General operating
$2,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Child welfare
- Education
- Health education
- Human services
- Nonprofits
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