Funding search · EIN 201115566 · Fair Lawn, NJ

Columbia Bank Foundation

Name: Columbia Bank Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

1,824
grants reported: $8.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

giving sponsor employee sponsored gala golf health housing

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

34 grants matching “paterson” · $202,500

$12,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Great futures gala - defying gravity - 5/9/2025 - great futures sponsor
$10,000
Paterson Alliance · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Paterson alliance apprenticeship program
$2,000
Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra · Ridgewood, NJ · 2025
William paterson university ensemble in residence
$1,000
United Paterson Development Corp · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Charitable giving
$500
Paterson Assembly of God · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Charitable giving
$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Academic success program
$5,000
Paterson Alliance · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Paaterson kids count
$3,250
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Great futures gala, 6/7/2024, great futures sponsor and half page sponsor.
$2,500
Cumac Echo · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Breakfast at the paterson museum, 4/26/2024, sponsor
$2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Voluntheroes 2024, 4/5/2024, champion sponsor.
$1,000
United Paterson Development Corp · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Charitable giving
$500
Paterson Assembly of God · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Charitable giving
$500
Boys and Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Employee sponsored giving - youth enrichment
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Summer reading and tutoring program
$15,000
New City Kids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
A new drum beat in the city of paterson
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Completed homes - 148 and 150 governor street paterson
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Completed house - 146 governor street, paterson
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Reflections gala, 6/9/23, community sponsor
$2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Voluntheroes 2023, champion sponsor
$2,500
United Paterson Development · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Asb charitable giving
$1,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Employee sponsored giving- education and youth
$500
Paterson Assembly of God (Sonshine) · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Asb charitable giving
$250
Salvation Army - Paterson Corps · West Nyack, NY · 2023
Exterior gym project - sponsor
$20,000
New City Kids · Grand Rapids, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - new city kids market street expansion in paterson, new jersey
$20,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - summer reading and tutoring program
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Employee sponsored giving
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - paterson and beyond - 9/22/22 - roof raiser sponsor
$5,000
United Paterson Development Corp · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving - asb
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - habitat completed house - 206 summer street paterson
$2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - super hero sponsor
$2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - generations gala
$1,500
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support
$1,500
Salvation Army - Paterson Corps · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support
$1,000
Paterson Assembly of God · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving - asb

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Foundation for Eastern Christian School3 grants · $120,000
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund7 grants · $101,000
United Way of Bergen County5 grants · $95,000
Habitat for Humanity International7 grants · $89,500
Reed Foundation for Autism7 grants · $85,000
St Joseph Healthcare System9 grants · $83,400
Eva'S Village4 grants · $81,000
New Hope Community Ministries11 grants · $80,250
Newbridge Services7 grants · $80,147
Habitat for Humanity International Passaic County1 grant · $80,000

Giving over time

$2.6M

2022

$2.3M

2023

$1.9M

2024

$1.7M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,824 grants.

$80,000
Habitat for Humanity International Passaic County · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Completed homes - 177, 179, 181, 183, 185, 187, 189, 191 harrison street
$50,000
Eva'S Village · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Building healthier (more) equitable communities (bhec) initiative
$50,000
Cumac Echo · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Creating equitable food access systems through the purchase of a new refrigerated box truck
$50,000
Parkside Business & Community · Camden, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - creating an equitable, healthy and thriving parkside from the inside out
$50,000
Saint Josephs Carpenter Society · Camden, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - sjcs affordable housing program
$50,000
Christian Health Care Center Foundation · Wyckoff, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - sponsor (celebration of excellence - 10/26/22)
$40,000
Foundation for Eastern Christian School · North Haledon, NJ · 2024
Charitable giving
$40,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Completed houses
$40,000
Foundation for Eastern Christian School · North Haledon, NJ · 2023
Asb charitable giving
$40,000
Foundation for Eastern Christian School · North Haledon, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving - asb
$35,000
Foundation for Eastern Christian School Association · North Haledon, NJ · 2025
Charitable giving
$35,000
Reed Foundation for Autism · Oakland, NJ · 2023
Reed's 20th anniversary gala, 10/12/23, presenting sponsor
$30,000
Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey · Maple Shade, NJ · 2025
Completed homes - 75, 73, 77 and 79 thorntown lane, bordentown, burlington county ($2,500 each) and completed homes - 613 and 614 clinton ave, camden, camden county ($10,000 each)
$30,000
Centrastate Healthcare Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2024
Charitable giving
$30,000
Center for Food Action in Nj · Englewood, NJ · 2023
Forklift
$28,500
The Oasis Haven for Women & Children · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Gala of hope 28th annual dinner dance - 4/4/2025 - dessert sponsor
$26,000
Monmouth County Historical Association · Freehold, NJ · 2025
2025 garden party - 6/13/2025 - sponsor
$25,000
Centrastate Healthcare Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2025
Charitable giving
$25,000
Epic Foundation · Paramus, NJ · 2025
Transportation of autistic youth
$25,000
Food Bank of South Jersey · Pennsauken, NJ · 2025
2025 summer meals
$25,000
Hispanic Multi Purpose Center · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Recreational playground
$25,000
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Newark, NJ · 2025
2025 new jersey housing counseling and homeownership education project
$25,000
Ringoes Uaw Urban Renewal Housing Corporation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2025
Renovations to create permanent supportive housing for homeless families who have experienced domestic violence in the tri-county (hunterdon, warren and sussex) region
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Hawthorne · Hawthorne, NJ · 2024
Ada lavatory updates
$25,000
Center for Hope and Safety · Rochelle Park, NJ · 2024
Safe house emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence
$25,000
Family & Children Services of Monmouth · Long Branch, NJ · 2024
In home recreation program
$25,000
Momouth County Historical Association · Freehold, NJ · 2024
Charitable giving
$25,000
New Hope Community Ministries · Prospect Park, NJ · 2024
Resilience capital campaign
$25,000
Occupational Center of Union County · Roselle, NJ · 2024
Expansion of food service professionals training program & buildout of railside cafe
$25,000
Servant'S Heart Ministry Corporation · Wyckoff, NJ · 2024
Community construction program - tool van
$25,000
The Oasis Haven for Women & Children · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Empowering low-income minority women through oasis hosuing assistance program
$25,000
Avenel & Colonia First Aid Squad · Avenel, NJ · 2023
Stryker bariatric stretcher fund
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Summer reading and tutoring program
$25,000
Center for Hope and Safety · Rochelle Park, NJ · 2023
Safe house emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence
$25,000
Dawn Treader School Evangelical Committee for Urban · Paterson, NJ · 2023
The bolger foundation grant match
$25,000
Ebenezer Netherlands Reformed Church · Pompton Plains, NJ · 2023
New shop building
$25,000
Elizabeth Coalition To House the Homeless · Elizabeth, NJ · 2023
Project gatekeeper
$25,000
Enterprise Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
330 market window repair
$25,000
Family Promise of Morris County · Morristown, NJ · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
Garden State Episcopal Community Development · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - division of housing and community development
$25,000
Joseph'S House of Camden · Camden, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - fund bed nights - save lives
$25,000
Life Opportunities Unlimited · Ridgewood, NJ · 2023
Kitchen redo
$25,000
Monarch Housing Associates · Cranford, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - emerging pipeline development project
$25,000
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Newark, NJ · 2023
Nj housing and economic security project
$25,000
New Jersey Community Development Corp · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - affordable housing initiative
$25,000
Southward Alliance · Newark, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - family village
$25,000
Spectrum for Living · River Vale, NJ · 2023
Bergenfield group home - roof and gutter replacement
$25,000
St John Vianney School · Colonia, NJ · 2023
Improving school safety program initiative
$25,000
St Joseph Healthcare System · Paterson, NJ · 2023
St. Joseph's health office-based addiction treatment (obat) program expansion
$25,000
The Phoenix Center · Nutley, NJ · 2023
Teaching kitchen renovation
$25,000
United Way of Bergen County · Paramus, NJ · 2023
Fair lawn campbell road affordable housing
$25,000
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice · Newark, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - volunteer lawyers for justice tenancy program
$25,000
York Street Project · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
Large housing grant - rapid rehousing rental assistance program
$25,000
Youth Consultation Services · Newark, NJ · 2023
Ycs residence - sawtelle - blackwood
$25,000
Abilities of Northwest Jersey · Washington, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - art and music development
$25,000
Arc of Somerset County · Manville, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - camp jotoni capital campaign
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Hawthorne · Hawthorne, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - environmental upgrades to hvac system
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Northwest Nj · Wayne, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - gym floor pequannock unit
$25,000
Center for Hope and Safety · Rochelle Park, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - safe house emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence
$25,000
Community Loan Fund of Nj · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - njcc's lending strategy
$25,000
Family & Children Services of Monmouth · Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - in home recreation program
$25,000
Family Promise of Gloucester County · Glassboro, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - pathway home transitional housing program
$25,000
Fanwood-Scotch Plains Ymca · Scotch Plains, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - health and wellnexx expansion project
$25,000
Food Bank of Somerset County · Bridgewater, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - food purchases
$25,000
Greater Newark Conservancy · Newark, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - plot-it-frresh: addressing food insecurity through sustainable urban garden
$25,000
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Newark, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - grant - housing program
$25,000
Newark Trust for Education · Newark, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - strengthening early childhood learning and development in newark
$25,000
Newbridge Services · Parsippany, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - housing project
$25,000
Pony Power Therapies · Mahwah, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - farm in the forest greenhouse noreaster high tunnel
$25,000
Servant'S Heart Ministry · Wyckoff, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - vehicle addition - work van
$25,000
Spectrum for Living Development · River Vale, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - edison group homes - hvac updates
$25,000
St Joseph Healthcare System · Newark, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - st. Joseph's health alternatives to opioids (alto ) program: partnership with eva's villag
$25,000
United Way of Bergen County · Paramus, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - rochelle park affordable housing
$25,000
Young Men & Women Christian Association of Newark · Newark, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - family fitness at the y
$24,880
Multicultural Community Services · Edison, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - vehicle to transport children and families
$24,647
Newbridge Services · Parsippany, NJ · 2023
Administrative building improving access clients and employees project
$24,000
Hyancinth AIDS Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - hyancith hiv/aids awareness dyou outreach
$23,500
Center for Food Action in New Jersey · Englewood, NJ · 2025
Next generation nourish awards - 10/23/2025 - partner sponsor
$23,250
New Hope Community Ministries · Prospect Park, NJ · 2025
Resilience capital campaign
$22,500
Roots & Wings Foundation · Denville, NJ · 2025
Authors luncheon 2025 - 10/7/2025 - silver sponsor
$21,941
The Phoenix Center · Nutley, NJ · 2025
Casino night - 5/2/2025 - all-in sponsor
$21,750
Vantage Health System · Dumont, NJ · 2025
27th annual golf classic - 8/11/2025 - dinner sponsor
$21,512
Hope Christian Services · Wyckoff, NJ · 2022
Charitable giving/general support - adult day program sensory room equipment
$21,200
Good Shepherd Mission · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Food and freight transportation
$21,000
Hope Christian Services · Wyckoff, NJ · 2024
Group home specialized bathing equipment
$21,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2024
Charitable giving - patient assistance program
$20,500
Children'S Aid and Family Services · Paramus, NJ · 2025
An evening in paris annual gala - 10/16/2025 - bronze sponsor.
$20,500
Community Foundation of Nj · Morristown, NJ · 2023
Hispanic entrepreneurship training program
$20,000
Community Loan Fund of New Jersey · New Brunswick, NJ · 2025
2025 njcc's lending strategies
$20,000
Saint Josephs Carpenter Society · Camden, NJ · 2025
Sjcs housing projects
$20,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2025
Charitable giving
$20,000
United Way of Bergen County · Paramus, NJ · 2025
Waldwick affordable housing
$20,000
Holland Christian Home Foundation · North Haledon, NJ · 2024
Refresh & renew - a campaign for holland christian home
$20,000
Morris Habitat for Humanity · Randolph, NJ · 2024
Completed homes - 28 bennett ave, randolph nj 07869/ 28a-28h 8 units
$20,000
Roots & Wings Foundation · Denville, NJ · 2024
Rise program general operating support
$20,000
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Nj · Hoboken, NJ · 2023
Employee sponsored giving - human services
$20,000
Eva'S Village · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Food insecurity
$20,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Habitat program - 2 completed homes - 142 & 144 governor street
$20,000
Holland Christian Home Foundation · North Haledon, NJ · 2023
2nd of 23 year grant -
$20,000
Hope Christian Services · Wyckoff, NJ · 2023
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