Overlook Foundation Grants

Grants

Overlook Foundation supports local nonprofit organizations by awarding grants to fund health-related initiatives. These organizations serve the primary catchment area for Overlook Medical Center, which encompasses Union County and neighboring communities.

Eligibility

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• Grants to organizations outside of Overlook Medical Center shall be made only for such hospital, health care or other support services as the board of trustees may deem appropriate...to organizations tax exempt...under Section 501(c)(3) serving the health needs of Overlook Medical Center’s catchment area.
• Funded projects must be consistent with the mission of Overlook Medical Center to build healthier communities.
• To organizations tax exempt under Section 501 (c)(3) serving the health needs of citizens served by Overlook Medical Center.
• The general policy of Overlook Foundation is to assist nonprofit organizations with community grants for new health related initiatives that serve individuals who live and work in the primary service area for Overlook Medical Center, including:
• Union County (all municipalities)
• Essex County (Maplewood; Millburn/Short Hills; Newark; Irvington; West Orange)
• Somerset County (Warren; Watchung; Basking Ridge)
• Middlesex County (Dunellen; Piscataway)
• Hudson County (Bayonne)
• Morris County (Chatham; Morristown)
• Other bordering towns on a case-by-case basis

Ineligibility

• Not to make grants for operating expenses or endowments.
• Not to fund any organization more than once in any twelve-month period.
• Not to fund any single program for more than three (3) consecutive years.