Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

The Sacred Space, Safe Access Grant supports congregations in creating and maintaining safe, welcoming spaces for vulnerable populations.

Geographic Scope: Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey

Eligible Applicants: Congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey

Funding Focus: Creating safe, accessible spaces and services for marginalized and vulnerable communities

2025 Grantees:

  1. All Saints, Lakewood
  2. St. Peter's, Perth Amboy
  3. Christ Church, Toms River
  4. Trinity Cathedral, Trenton
  5. St. Mark's, Plainfield
  6. St. John's, Somerville
  7. St. Paul's, Camden
  8. Trinity, Asbury Park
  9. Christ Church Parish, Bordentown
  10. St. Stephen's, Mullica Hill

Contact Information:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Mailing Address: Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey, P.O. Box 86, Bedminster, NJ 07921

Background: Part of ECS-NJ's comprehensive grant-making program focused on Gospel Justice and addressing community-identified human needs.

What Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2023
13
Total given
$113K
Median grant
$7,500
Range
$6,000–$15K
  • By dollars: New Jersey 100%. Top recipient cities: Camden, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Freehold, NJ.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • St Michael's Episcopal Church · Trenton, NJ

    Community outreach

    $15K

  • St Peter's Episcopal Church · Freehold, NJ

    Community outreach

    $15K

  • St James' Episcopal Church · Eatontown, NJ

    Community outreach

    $9,000

  • St Mary's Episcopal Church · Burlington, NJ

    Community outreach

    $8,330

  • St Paul's Episcopal Church · Camden, NJ

    Community outreach

    $7,500

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Churches
  • Homeless
  • Disabled
  • LGBTQ

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