Funding search · EIN 223828939 · Wall, NJ
New Jersey Natural Gas Company Charity
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 1,038
- grants reported
- $5.3M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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144 grants matching “monmouth” · $1.2M
- $213,090
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $100,000
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $80,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Fuel/gift of warmth
- $75,000
Monmouth University · W Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Enviromental
- $50,000
Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Neptune, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $15,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $5,000
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $2,500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $2,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Education
- $2,000
Monmouth University · W Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Education
- $1,900
Family & Childrens Service Inc of Monmouth County · Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $1,500
Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Neptune, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $1,500
Monmouth County Arts Council · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Education
- $1,350
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2023
Education
- $1,250
Monmouth Medical Center Foundation · Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Health
- $1,000
Monmouth County Workforce Development Board · Wall, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $1,000
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $1,000
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Foundation · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Health
- $1,000
Monmouth-Ocean Foundation for Children · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals · Eatontown, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $1,000
Family & Childrens Service Inc of Monmouth County · Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $1,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $500
Monmouth University · W Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Education
- $500
Monmouth Day Care Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Education
- $500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $500
Monmouth Medical Center Foundation · Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Health
- $500
Monmouth County Crime Stoppers · Freehold, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $500
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Foundation · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Health
- $500
Monmouth County Arts Council · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Education
- $486
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Education
- $486
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Education
- $486
Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2023
Education
- $350
Contact of Ocean and Monmouth Counties · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $350
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $250
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Educational Foundation · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $250
Friends of the Monmouth County Park System · Lincroft, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $200
Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals · Eatontown, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $204,418
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $11,500
United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,000
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Health
- $10,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,000
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America · Morganville, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $8,500
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Monmouth University · West Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $5,000
Monmouth Ocean Foundation for Children · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Education
- $3,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $3,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $2,500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $2,000
Monmouth University · West Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Education
- $1,500
Monmouth Arts · Red Bank, NJ · 2022
Education
- $1,500
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Health
- $1,250
Monmouth Health Care Foundation · Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Health
- $1,250
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $1,100
Monmouth Regional Chamber Ofcommerce Education Foundation · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $1,000
Monmouth County Crime Stoppers · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Monmouth County Workforce Development Board · Neptune, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus · Lakewood, NJ · 2022
Health
- $1,000
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $1,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $1,000
Monmouth Arts · Red Bank, NJ · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Monmouth University Urban Coast · West Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $1,000
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2022
Education
- $750
Mental Health Association of Monmouth County · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Health
- $600
Monmouth County Cotillion Committee · Neptune, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $500
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $500
Monmouth Day Care Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2022
Education
- $500
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus · Lakewood, NJ · 2022
Health
- $500
Jewish Family & Childrens Service of Greater Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $486
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $486
Monmouth University · West Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Education
- $486
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America Lowes Gift Card · Morganville, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $486
United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $300
Monmouth County Historical Association · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $250
Monmouth and Ocean County Intelligence Bureau · Freehold, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $250
The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Health
- $250
Junior League of Monmouth County · Rumson, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $200
Latino American Association of Monmouth County · Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $150
The Monmouth Museum · Lincroft, NJ · 2022
Education
- $187,581
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $10,000
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America · Morganville, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $10,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $5,500
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2021
Education
- $5,000
Monmouth Ocean Foundation for Children · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2021
Education
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Housing
- $5,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $3,500
Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $3,300
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus · Lakewood, NJ · 2021
Health
- $3,000
United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $3,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $3,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council · Wall, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $3,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $2,500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $2,500
Monmouth County Sheriffs Fop Lodge #121 · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $2,200
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $2,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council · Wall, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $2,000
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $1,800
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $1,510
Monmouth University · West Long Branch, NJ · 2021
Education
- $1,500
Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $1,500
Monmouth Arts · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Education
- $1,500
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $1,500
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2021
Health
- $1,250
Monmouth Health Care Foundation · Long Branch, NJ · 2021
Health
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Housing
- $1,000
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Foundation · Lakewood, NJ · 2021
Health
- $1,000
Monmouth Arts · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Education
- $1,000
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2021
Education
- $1,000
Monmouth County Spca · Eatontown, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $1,000
Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $1,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $750
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2021
Health
- $750
Monmouth Day Care Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Education
- $500
Ymca of Greater Monmouth County · Shrewsbury, NJ · 2021
Education
- $500
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $500
Monmouth University · West Long Branch, NJ · 2021
Education
- $500
United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $500
Monmouth Day Care Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Education
- $487
Monmouth Ocean Development Council · Wall, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $487
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $487
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce · Tintonfalls, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $487
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $487
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America · Morganville, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $400
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus · Lakewood, NJ · 2021
Health
- $380
Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $370
Monmouth Arts · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Education
- $360
Monmouth Ocean Development Council · Wall, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $350
Latino American Association of Monmouth County · Long Branch, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $350
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2021
Health
- $300
Monmouth Medical Center Foundation · Long Branch, NJ · 2021
Health
- $250
Monmouth Ocean Development Council · Wall, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $250
Monmouth County Police Chiefs Association of New Jersey · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $250
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $250
Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $200
Monmouth County Historical Association · Freehold, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $125
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Civic
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Conserve To Preserve Foundation3 grants · $2.2M
- United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties6 grants · $401,986
- Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation5 grants · $300,576
- Gift of Warmth2 grants · $160,000
- New Jersey Audubon Society1 grant · $112,000
- Monmouth Conservation Foundation11 grants · $111,600
- Monmouth University3 grants · $77,500
- Interfaith Neighbors14 grants · $67,323
- Natural Resource Education Foundation of Nj2 grants · $60,000
- Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties2 grants · $51,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 1,038 grants.
- $720,000
Conserve To Preserve Foundation · Wall, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $718,000
Conserve To Preserve Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $718,000
Conserve To Preserve Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $213,090
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $204,418
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $187,581
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $112,000
New Jersey Audubon Society · Bernardsville, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $100,000
Monmouth Conservation Foundation · Middletown, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $80,000
Monmouth Ocean Development Council Education Foundation · Wall Township, NJ · 2023
Fuel/gift of warmth
- $80,000
Gift of Warmth · Wall, NJ · 2022
Gift of warmth
- $80,000
Gift of Warmth · Wall, NJ · 2021
Gift of warmth
- $75,000
Monmouth University · W Long Branch, NJ · 2023
Enviromental
- $50,000
Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Neptune, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $50,000
Natural Resource Education Foundation of Nj · Waretown, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $25,000
Interfaith Neighbors · Asbury Park, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $21,000
Homes for All · Toms River, NJ · 2021
Housing
- $20,000
Literacy New Jersey · Edison, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $20,000
American Red Cross · Red Bank, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $18,000
Friends of Island Beach State Park · Seaside Park, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $17,500
Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $15,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches · Fairfield, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $15,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $15,000
American Red Cross · Red Bank, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $15,000
Morris Habitat for Humanity · Randolph, NJ · 2021
Housing
- $15,000
Soup Kitchen 411 · Hightstown, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $13,000
Ladacin Network · Ocean, NJ · 2023
Education
- $13,000
Ladacin Network · Wanamassa, NJ · 2022
Education
- $12,600
St Rose High School · Belmar, NJ · 2022
Matching gift
- $12,500
Ladacin Network · Wanamassa, NJ · 2021
Education
- $12,241
The Nature Conservancy · Chester, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $11,970
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Environmental
- $11,500
United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,400
Executive Women of New Jersey Charitable Trust · Voorhees, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $10,400
Executive Women of New Jersey · Voorhees, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $10,346
The Nature Conservancy · Chester, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $10,000
Dotties House · Brick, NJ · 2023
Housing
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity · Freehold, NJ · 2023
Housing
- $10,000
Homes for All · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Housing
- $10,000
Interfaith Neighbors · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Housing
- $10,000
Jersey Shore Partnership Foundation · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of New Jersey · Edison, NJ · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Morris Habitat for Humanity · Randolph, NJ · 2023
Housing
- $10,000
Senior Citizens Activities Network · Eatontown, NJ · 2023
Education
- $10,000
St Rose High School · Belmar, NJ · 2023
Matching gift
- $10,000
University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
Matching gift
- $10,000
American Heart Association · Robbinsville, NJ · 2022
Health
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Homes for All · Toms River, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $10,000
Interfaith Neighbors · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,000
Interfaith Neighbors · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $10,000
Jersey Shore Council Bsa · Toms River, NJ · 2022
Civic
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of New Jersey · Edison, NJ · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America · Morganville, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $10,000
Natural Resource Education Foundation of Nj · Waretown, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $10,000
Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity · Toms River, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $10,000
Senior Citizens Activities Network Inc (Scan) · Eatontown, NJ · 2022
Education
- $10,000
The Arc of Monmouth · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Health
- $10,000
The Jersey Shore Partnership Foundation · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $10,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
Matching gift
- $10,000
American Heart Association · Robbinsville, NJ · 2021
Health
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey · Asbury Park, NJ · 2021
Education
- $10,000
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine · Nutley, NJ · 2021
Health
- $10,000
Jersey Shore Council Bsa · Toms River, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of New Jersey · Edison, NJ · 2021
Education
- $10,000
Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America · Morganville, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $10,000
Monmouth Park Charity Fund · Oceanport, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $10,000
Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity · Toms River, NJ · 2021
Housing
- $10,000
Precious Project · Dedham, MA · 2021
Matching gift
- $10,000
Senior Citizens Activities Network Inc (Scan) · Eatontown, NJ · 2021
Education
- $10,000
The Jersey Shore Partnership Foundation · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $10,000
University of Massachusetts Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2021
Matching gift
- $8,500
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
Education
- $8,254
The Nature Conservancy · Chester, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $8,000
180 Turning Lives Around · Hazlet, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $7,819
New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium · Fort Hancock, NJ · 2021
Environmental
- $7,500
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Health
- $7,500
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore · Farmingdale, NJ · 2023
Civic
- $7,500
Mercy Center Corporation · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Human services
- $7,500
American Cancer Society · Manasquan, NJ · 2022
Health
- $7,500
Morris Habitat for Humanity · Randolph, NJ · 2022
Housing
- $7,500
American Cancer Society · Manasquan, NJ · 2021
Health
- $7,500
Garden State Equality · Montclair, NJ · 2021
Education
- $7,500
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore · Farmingdale, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $7,000
Garden State Equality Action Fund · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Education
- $6,973
The Nature Conservancy · Chester, NJ · 2022
Environmental
- $6,000
Asbury Park Music Foundation · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Education
- $6,000
Foundation for the New Jersey Alliance for Action · Edison, NJ · 2021
Civic
- $5,500
Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey · Toms River, NJ · 2022
Human services
- $5,500
Mwr Fund · Houston, TX · 2022
Civic
- $5,500
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties · Wall Township, NJ · 2021
Human services
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County · Asbury Park, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Brookdale Community College Foundation Trust · Lincroft, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Earthshare New Jersey · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Earthshare New Jersey · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Environmental
- $5,000
Energy Leadership Institute · Denver, CO · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Garden State Film Festival · Sea Girt, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Habcore · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Human services
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