Funding search · EIN 221895028 · Princeton, NJ

Fund for New Jersey

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

178
grants reported
$12.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$65,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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7 grants matching “renewable energy · $500,000

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To advance policies on climate and clean energy through leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    To advance policies on climate and clean energy through leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance climate and clean energy policies through co-leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    To advance climate and clean energy policies through co-leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022

    To advance climate and clean energy and equitable transportation work in new jersey, and to provide leadership to the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance policies on climate change and clean energy, right to know, and covid-19 worker protections, and to provide leadership on the jersey renews coalition.

  • $50,000

    New Jersey Conservation Foundation · Far Hills, NJ · 2022

    To advance policies that protect the environment and support the rapid transition to renewable energy in new jersey.

Top recipients

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

  • New Jersey Policy Perspective6 grants · $815,000
  • Salvation and Social Justice7 grants · $705,000
  • Latino Action Network Foundation5 grants · $600,000
  • Faith in New Jersey6 grants · $524,000
  • New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice4 grants · $515,000
  • Wind of the Spirit8 grants · $477,500
  • New Jersey Institute for Social Justice4 grants · $455,000
  • Nj Environmental Justice Alliance3 grants · $390,000
  • Eastern Environmental Law Center4 grants · $390,000
  • Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey3 grants · $375,000

Giving over time

$3.4M
2022
$5.6M
2023
$3.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 178 grants.

  • $350,000

    New Jersey Policy Perspective · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $250,000

    Faith in New Jersey · Camden, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $250,000

    Latino Action Network Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $240,000

    New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice · New York, NY · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $240,000

    Nj Environmental Justice Alliance · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $240,000

    United Black Agenda · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $230,000

    Make the Road New Jersey · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $208,500

    Wind of the Spirit · Madison, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $175,000

    Eastern Environmental Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To provide high-quality legal assistance for clean energy, climate change, and environmental justice.

  • $150,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $130,000

    New Jersey Institute for Social Justice · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $125,000

    Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To advance policies that expand the affordability and accessibility of housing.

  • $125,000

    Neo- Philanthropy-Nj Alliance for Immigrant Justice · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Institute for Social Justice · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To advance racial and economic justice in new jerseys urban communities and to expand and protect democracy.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Policy Perspective · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To promote a more transparent state budget process that prioritizes the needs of new jersey residents.

  • $125,000

    Eastern Environmental Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To provide high-quality legal assistance for new jerseys environmental sector.

  • $125,000

    Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance policies that expand affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice · New York, NY · 2023

    To support strategic planning and diversify funding to ensure sustainability of the coalition.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Policy Perspective · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance public policies that center communities of color and to advocate for a more equitable new jersey.

  • $125,000

    Nj Spotlight · New York, NY · 2023

    To support high-quality journalism that focuses on critical policy, civic, and social justice issues affecting new jersey and local communities.

  • $125,000

    Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To support covid-19 pandemic housing relief efforts, advance the multi-year rent campaign, and launch housed nj, a multipronged campaign to secure federal and state investments in housing.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice · New York, NY · 2022

    To support strategic planning and diversify funding to ensure sustainability of the coalition.

  • $125,000

    New Jersey Policy Perspective · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance public policies that center communities of color and to advocate for a more equitable new jersey.

  • $120,000

    American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $110,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance a policy agenda that promotes integrated, inclusive schools and works to remedy systemic racism in public education.

  • $100,000

    Aclu of Nj Foundation · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To reduce incarceration and to defend democracy, housing equity, workers' rights, and other policy initiatives.

  • $100,000

    American Friends Service Committee · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $100,000

    Education Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To advance well-funded, equitable public education in new jersey

  • $100,000

    Fair Share Housing Center · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2024

    To defend new jersey residents right to equitable and affordable housing.

  • $100,000

    Latino Action Network Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2024

    To advance the rights, interests, and influence of new jerseys latino residents through grassroots organizing and policy advocacy

  • $100,000

    League of Women Voters of New Jersey Education Fund · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To harness the power of grassroots activism to fight for a more inclusive and representative democracy.

  • $100,000

    Make the Road States · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $100,000

    Nj Citizen Action Education Fnd · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To promote economic security, quality affordable health care, and expand work protections.

  • $100,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To maintain focus on racial justice to advance the rights, interests, and influence of nj's black communities through youth, grassroots organizing, and policy advocacy

  • $100,000

    American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To support work to reduce incarceration and advance voting rights and reproductive health care in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    American Friends Service Committee · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To end immigrant detention and to advocate for immigrant-inclusive policies in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    Education Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance well-funded, equitable public education in new jersey

  • $100,000

    Fair Share Housing Center · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023

    To challenge exclusionary land-use policies that perpetuate racial and economic segregation.

  • $100,000

    Latino Action Network Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2023

    To advance the rights, interests, and influence of new jerseys latino residents through grassroots organizing and policy advocacy

  • $100,000

    League of Women Voters of New Jersey Education Fund · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance voting rights and to protect democracy in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance public policy solutions to promote economic security, quality and affordable health care, and consumer protections for all new jerseyans.

  • $100,000

    New Jersey Institute for Social Justice · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance racial and economic justice, reparations, and voting rights.

  • $100,000

    Ramapo Munsee Lenape Nation · Mahwah, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $100,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance the rights, interests, and influence of new jerseys black communities through grassroots organizing and policy advocacy

  • $100,000

    American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To support police reform, protect reproductive rights, and advance racial justice in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    American Friends Service Committee · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To end immigrant detention and to advocate for immigrant-inclusive policies in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    Education Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To advocate for adequate school funding, school construction needs, and equitable and diverse learning environments by serving as convenor of the our children/our schools coalition and working with partners on school in read all
  • $100,000

    Fair Share Housing Center · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022

    To expand affordable housing and challenge exclusionary land-use policies that perpetuate racial and economic segregation.

  • $100,000

    Make the Road New Jersey · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    To advance pro-immigrant policies, workers rights, and youth justice through grassroots organizing and policy innovation.

  • $100,000

    New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To advance public policy solutions that foster health care access and affordable coverage, and increase housing and economic security for all new jerseyans.

  • $100,000

    New Jersey Institute for Social Justice · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To support and advance racial and economic justice and to expand voting rights in new jersey.

  • $100,000

    Nj Spotlight · New York, NY · 2022

    To support high-quality journalism that focuses on critical policy, civic, and social justice issues affecting new jersey and local communities.

  • $100,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    For collaborative work with the racial justice coalition.

  • $85,000

    Eastern Environmental Law Center · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To provide legal advocacy and expertise to advance climate resiliency, promote clean energy, and protect water quality.

  • $80,000

    Lead-Free Nj Newark · Newark, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $80,000

    Ramapo Munsee Lenape Nation · Mahwah, NJ · 2022

    For collaborative work with the racial justice coalition.

  • $75,000

    Advocates for Children of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To advance state and federal policies that support low-income children and families and improve the quality of life for children living in disadvantaged communities.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    To advance policies on climate and clean energy through leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Green and Healthy Homes Initiative · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To empower communities to create healthy, safe, and energy-efficient homes to improve health, economic, and social outcomes

  • $75,000

    Ironbound Community Corporation · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To advance environmental justice through community organizing and public policy.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Future · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey through co-convening and providing backbone staff support to the lead-free new jersey collaborative

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024

    To support a strong public media ecosystem and a one-time $25,000 grant increase in support of wnyc/njprs centennial anniversary.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2024

    To advance policies on climate and clean energy through leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    New Yorknew Jersey Baykeeper · Hazlet, NJ · 2024

    To safeguard the waters and coastal communities of the hudson-raritan harbor estuary.

  • $75,000

    Nj Environmental Justice Alliance · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To advance their work to support healthy communities by advancing environmental justice in new jerseys infrastructure, policies, and practices

  • $75,000

    Advocates for Children of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance state and federal policies that support low-income children and families and improve childrens quality of life in disadvantaged communities.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    To advance climate and clean energy policies through co-leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Green and Healthy Homes Initiative · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey through co-convening the lead-free new jersey collaborative

  • $75,000

    Ironbound Community Corporation · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance policy priorities that center overburden communities and reduce the cumulative impact of pollution in the city of newark and across new jersey.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Future · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey through co-convening and providing backbone staff support to the lead-free new jersey collaborative

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To advance climate and clean energy policies through co-leadership of the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    New Yorknew Jersey Baykeeper · Hazlet, NJ · 2023

    To protect, preserve, and restore the hudson-raritan harbor estuary.

  • $75,000

    Nj Environmental Justice Alliance · Newark, NJ · 2023

    To advance environmental justice policy work at the state, regional, and local levels while working to build its own organizational capacity.

  • $75,000

    Advocates for Children of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To advance state and federal policies that support low-income children and families and improve childrens quality of life in disadvantaged communities.

  • $75,000

    Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022

    To advance climate and clean energy and equitable transportation work in new jersey, and to provide leadership to the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Faith in New Jersey · Camden, NJ · 2022

    For collaborative work with the racial justice coalition.

  • $75,000

    Green and Healthy Homes Initiative · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey by providing leadership to the lead-free new jersey campaign; advocating for regulatory change, sustainable funding, and infrastructure updates while centering racial read all
  • $75,000

    Latino Action Network Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2022

    For collaborative work with the racial justice coalition.

  • $75,000

    Latino Action Network Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2022

    To advance a policy agenda that promotes integrated, inclusive schools and works to remedy systemic racism in public education.

  • $75,000

    League of Women Voters of New Jersey Education Fund · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance voting rights and to protect democracy in new jersey.

  • $75,000

    New Jersey Future · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey by providing leadership to the lead-free new jersey campaign; advocating for regulatory change, sustainable funding, and infrastructure updates while centering racial read all
  • $75,000

    New Jersey Work Environment Council · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance policies on climate change and clean energy, right to know, and covid-19 worker protections, and to provide leadership on the jersey renews coalition.

  • $75,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    To advance a policy agenda that promotes integrated, inclusive schools and works to remedy systemic racism in public education.

  • $70,000

    Aclu of Nj Foundation · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $70,000

    New Jersey Policy Perspective · Trenton, NJ · 2023

    To dismantle structural racism in new jersey, through policy advocacy, political education, organizing, and coalition building, among other strategies.

  • $70,000

    Salvation and Social Justice · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    For collaborative work with the racial justice coalition.

  • $67,755

    Rutgers University Foundation Eagleton Cpip · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    To develop a poll focused on social and racial justice issues.

  • $65,000

    Faith in New Jersey · Camden, NJ · 2024

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $65,000

    Wind of the Spirit · Madison, NJ · 2024

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $65,000

    Faith in New Jersey · Camden, NJ · 2023

    To advance racial, social, and immigrant justice while continuing to develop community leaders with the goal of liberation.

  • $65,000

    Wind of the Spirit · Madison, NJ · 2023

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $65,000

    Faith in New Jersey · Camden, NJ · 2022

    To advance racial, social, and immigrant justice while continuing to develop community leaders with the goal of liberation.

  • $65,000

    Ironbound Community Corporation · Newark, NJ · 2022

    To advance policy priorities that center overburden communities and reduce the cumulative impact of pollution in the city of newark and across new jersey.

  • $65,000

    Wind of the Spirit · Madison, NJ · 2022

    To educate, organize, and mobilize immigrant communities to advance fair and humane immigrant policies.

  • $60,000

    Hubb Orange · Orange, NJ · 2024

    To eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey via the lead-free new jersey collaborative, centering the perspectives of those most impacted by lead hazards.

  • $50,000

    Aapi Montclair · Newark, NJ · 2024

    To build a network of aapi organizations in new jersey.

  • $50,000

    New Jersey Highlands Coalition · Boonton, NJ · 2024

    To protect and defend the highlands act and the regional master plan, as well as advocate for forest stewardship.

  • $50,000

    Nj Coalition Diverse & Inclusive Schools · Hackensack, NJ · 2024

    To address segregation in new jerseys public schools and to develop remedies that foster integrated and inclusive schools.

  • $50,000

    Pinelands Preservation Alliance · Southampton, NJ · 2024

    To protect the pinelands region and to promote responsible enjoyment of its natural resources.

  • $50,000

    Whyy-Fm · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To support a strong public media ecosystem in new jersey.

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