Sidney J. Harris Trust Grant

The Sidney J. Harris Trust Grant supports organizations in Middlesex County, New Jersey, focusing on services for senior citizens, children's health and education, and public health projects. Established in memory of Mr. Harris, the trust has been providing grants since 1988, typically ranging from $10,000 to $20,000. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations located in Middlesex County and cater to specific community needs.

Harris Trust was established under the Last Will and Testament of Mr. Harris passed away in 1986, and the trust has been making grants since 1988.

Eligibility

Requirements:
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.
Organizations must be located in Middlesex County, New Jersey.Eligible candidates should have programs specifically for the following:To benefit religious institutions or other charitable organizations that provide services for senior citizens
To benefit children in health and educational needs
For public health projects that promote and protect the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play. Projects might involve education, awareness and research about things such as nutrition, alcohol and tobacco use, and/or disease prevention.