Odessa and Henry Kahrs Trust Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,500 - US $10,000
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: “Applications are accepted year-round, making it an accessible funding source for local nonprofits.”
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Eligible organizations
- Must be located within the specified region, and preference is given to those within Atlantic County
Geography
- Located within the specified region, and preference is given to those within Atlantic County
- Located within the southern portion of New Jersey
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- This includes the following counties: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, or Salem.
Overview
The Odessa and Henry Kahrs Trust Grant provides funding for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, and educational purposes in southern New Jersey, particularly Atlantic County. Eligible applicants must be located within the specified region, and preference is given to those within Atlantic County. Applications are accepted year-round, making it an accessible funding source for local nonprofits.
NOTE: Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by the specified deadline.
The Odessa F. Kahrs and Henry D. Kahrs Trust for Charitable Purposes awards grants to organizations supporting charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes within the state of New Jersey, specifically southern New Jersey and Atlantic County.
Henry D. Kahrs resided in Margate City, Atlantic County, New Jersey. The Odessa F. Kahrs and Henry D. Kahrs Trust for Charitable Purposes was created in 1970 under Mr. Kahrs' Last Will and Testament to support various charitable causes in the southern portion of New Jersey.
To provide grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations supporting charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes within the state of New Jersey, specifically southern New Jersey and Atlantic County.
Program Areas
Arts, culture, and humanitiesEducationEnvironment/animalsHealthHuman servicesPublic/society benefitReligion
Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.Organizations must be located within the southern portion of New Jersey. This includes the following counties: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, or Salem.
What Kahrs CHR Tr actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $30K
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Range
- $2,000–$10K
- By dollars: New Jersey 68%, Pennsylvania 32%. Top recipient cities: Somers Point, NJ; Philladelphia, PA; Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Court Apptd Special Advocates ATL Camden · Somers Point, NJ
General operating
$10K
Pals Programs · Philladelphia, PA
General operating
$7,500
Arc of Atlantic County Inc · Egg Harbor Township, NJ
General operating
$5,000
Alzheimers New Jersey Inc · Roseland, NJ
General operating
$3,000
Deborah Hospital Foundation · Browns Mills, NJ
General operating
$2,500
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Arts
- Education
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Human services
- Religious
- Foundation
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