Funding Amount

Approximately US $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Robert A. Mills Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Robert A. Mills Foundation
Amount: Approximately US $5,000
Last Updated: December 28, 2025

Summary

The Robert A. Mills Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations in New Jersey, focusing on charitable, religious, scientific, literary, humanitarian, scholarship, and educational initiatives. Established by Robert A. Mills, the foundation encourages specificity in proposals to enhance their effectiveness. Program areas include arts, education, health, and public benefit, among others. Preference is given to local organizations, fostering community support and development in the region.

Overview

The Robert A. Mills Foundation was established under the Will of Robert A. Mills as a perpetual trust, the income of which is distributed for charitable purposes. Mr. Mills lived in the city of Paterson, New Jersey, and was affiliated with an industrial supplies and equipment business known as H.W. Mills & Company. The Robert A. Mills Foundation makes grants to organizations supporting charitable, religious, scientific, literary, humanitarian, scholarship, or educational purposes. Specificity regarding the need, practicability, and usefulness of each proposed grant is encouraged. Mission To provide grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations supporting charitable, religious, scientific, literary, humanitarian, scholarship, or educational purposes. Program areas Arts, culture, and humanitiesEducationEnvironment, animalsHealthHuman servicesPublic/society benefitReligion

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.There are no geographic restrictions; however, the Foundation has a practice of supporting organizations located in the New Jersey area.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsfoundationartseducationhealthcarehuman-servicesreligious

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