Funding search · EIN 853522347 · Montclair, NJ

New Jersey Civic Information Consortium

Name: New Jersey Civic Information Consortium grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

111
grants reported: $8.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $75,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

civic engagement news information journalism pipeline reporting accelerator

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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.

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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 Council for the Humanities1 grant · $339,000
Hopeloft3 grants · $330,490
Public Square Amplified3 grants · $315,000
Front Runner New Jersey4 grants · $295,000
Colab Arts3 grants · $270,431
Black in Jersey4 grants · $270,000
Montclair State University Foundation1 grant · $267,070
The Jersey Vindicator2 grants · $240,000
Center for Cooperative Media1 grant · $235,014
The Ridge View Echo2 grants · $230,000

Giving over time

$1.9M

2022

$3.4M

2023

$3.5M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 111 grants.

$339,000
New Jersey Council for the Humanities · Camden, NJ · 2022
To support njch and the new school community reporter certificate program
$267,070
Montclair State University Foundation · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$235,014
Center for Cooperative Media · Montclair, NJ · 2022
To train community residents engaged in one of your three advocacy programs
$205,490
Hopeloft · Bridgeton, NJ · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$205,000
Education & Training Institute · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$205,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2023
Civic engagement
$175,000
Muslim · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$166,979
Montclair State University · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$135,000
Public Square Amplified · Newark, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$135,000
The Jersey Vindicator · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$130,431
Colab Arts · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Documentors
$130,000
The Ridge View Echo · Blairstown, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$130,000
Public Square Amplified · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$120,000
Black in Jersey · Lawrence, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$120,000
Front Runner New Jersey · Millville, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$120,000
Nj Council for the Humanities and Journalism Design · Camden, NJ · 2024
Journalism pipeline
$120,000
Saint Peter'S University · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$120,000
Trenton Journal · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$120,000
Unidad Latina En Accin Nj · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$117,931
Nj Alliance for Immigrant Justice · Newark, NJ · 2024
Documentors
$110,000
Nj Urban News · Newark, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$110,000
Targum Publishing Company · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Blue engine accelerator
$105,000
The Jersey Bee (Community Info Coop) · Bloomfield, NJ · 2024
Journalism pipeline
$105,000
Movement Alliance Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Civic engagement
$105,000
The Jersey Vindicator · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Atlantic City Focus · Pleasantville, NJ · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$100,000
Camden Parent & Student Union · Camden, NJ · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$100,000
Central Desi · Hopewell, NJ · 2024
Journalism pipeline
$100,000
Civic News Company (Chalkbeat Newark) · New York, NY · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$100,000
Industry Media Arts a Nj Nonprofit Corporation · Toms River, NJ · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$100,000
Nj Spotlight Llc · New York, NY · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$100,000
Nj State House News Service · Pennington, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$100,000
Atlantic City Focus · Pleasntville, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Black in Jersey · Pennsauken Township, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$100,000
Camden Parent & Student Union · Camden, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$100,000
Clinton Hill Community Action · Newark, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$100,000
Colab Arts · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Education and Training Institution · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Front Runner New Jersey · Millville, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Movimiento Cosecha · Elizabeth, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
New Jersey Ymca State Alliance · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Newark News & Story Collaborative · Newark, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
St Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
The Ridge View Echo · Blairstown, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
The Trenton Journal · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$100,000
Unidad Latina En Accion Nj · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$99,720
Industry Media Arts · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$99,200
Nj Coalition To End Homelessness · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$92,478
Hammonton Gazette · Hammonton, NJ · 2024
Journalism pipeline
$86,459
Corporation for New Jersey Local Media · New Vernon, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$81,066
Central Desi · Martinez, CA · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$80,000
Morristown Green · Morristown, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$75,143
Atlantic Cape Community College · Hamilton, NJ · 2024
Documentors
$75,000
Clinton Hill Community Action · Newark, NJ · 2024
Civic engagement in nj communities
$75,000
Hopeloft · Bridgeton, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$75,000
Mental Health Association in New Jersey · Springfield, NJ · 2022
For a research project assessing community college student feedback
$75,000
New Jersey Center for Investigative Reporting · Princeton, NJ · 2022
To build the new jersey center for investigative reporting
$75,000
Newark News & Story Collaborative · Newark, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the newark news & story collaborative.
$72,660
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund · Highland Park, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$70,000
Central New Jersey Network · Skillman, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$65,000
Newark Water Coalition · Newark, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$65,000
Front Runner New Jersey · Millville, NJ · 2022
To support the growth and expansion of https://frontrunnernewjersey.com/ coverage of the black and latinx communities in south jersey
$65,000
Movement Alliance Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
For continued support of the bloomfield information project's community reporter corps pilot program
$65,000
Stories of Atlantic City · Galloway, NJ · 2022
For continued support to train and pay community members to serve as reporters at local meetings, provide transparent community access and meet the larger atlantic city communitys information needs.
$64,460
Camden Fireworks · Camden, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$60,000
Beyond Expectations · Trenton, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the pilot program teaching students and young adults
$51,498
Cranford Public Highschools · Cranford, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$50,000
Datasourcenj · East Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$50,000
Clinton Hill Community Action · Newark, NJ · 2022
To train community residents engaged in one of your three advocacy programs
$50,000
Hopeloft · Bridgeton, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the follow local news project.
$50,000
Lens15 Media · Bloomfield, NJ · 2022
To launch a news agency that produces accessible, multimedia reports for and about people with disabilities in new jersey.
$50,000
Movimiento Cosecha Support Network · Elizabeth, NJ · 2022
For continued support of radio cosecha
$50,000
Public Square Amplified · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To recruit, train, and promote the local reporng of community reporters and journalism students and provide an outlet for their work in caribbean, african, indigenous, and immigrant communies.
$50,000
Unidad Latina En Accion Nj · Princeton, NJ · 2022
To support radio jornalera nj communication project
$50,000
Wnet Nj Spotlight News · New York, NY · 2022
To support a new report for america project to expand your health coverage
$48,000
Vietlead · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Civic engagement
$40,000
Asbury Park Media Collective · Asbury Park, NJ · 2022
To create an incubator for emerging community reporters and local media makers in asbury park and monmouth county.
$40,000
Black in Jersey · Pennsauken Township, NJ · 2022
To support the launch of black in jersey as a reliable news and information hub serving new jersey's black communities, and to provide support for the organization's first statehouse and local government reporting cohor… read allTo support the launch of black in jersey as a reliable news and information hub serving new jersey's black communities, and to provide support for the organization's first statehouse and local government reporting cohort. less
$40,000
Blairstown Enhancement Committee · Blairstown, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the greater blairstown news project.
$40,000
Colab Arts · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022
O create a new community-based collecve memory iniave in the esperanza and unity square neighborhoods of new brunswick through teatro esperanza
$40,000
Radio Rouj & Ble · East Orange, NJ · 2022
To build an online haitian community radio station that has its own website, app, and weekly p.s.a.s that will provide information relevant to the haitian community in essex county.
$40,000
South Jersey Climate News · Glassboro, NJ · 2022
To provide high quality, local climate news coverage in southern new jersey and to support local news organizaon capacity for environmental reporng through content distribuon, collaboraons, trainings, and student intern… read allTo provide high quality, local climate news coverage in southern new jersey and to support local news organizaon capacity for environmental reporng through content distribuon, collaboraons, trainings, and student interns. less
$40,000
St Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
To support slice of culture
$35,000
Cranford Public Schools · Cranford, NJ · 2022
To support growing the content, readership, and capacity of a school-wide digital news source.
$35,000
Hammonton Gazette · Hammonton, NJ · 2022
To fill news deserts in communies in western atlanc county and eastern camden county
$35,000
Intersystemz · Mount Laurel, NJ · 2022
To launch a new community-centered news platform in trenton
$35,000
New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists · Newark, NJ · 2022
To create an accurate and self-perpetuang census of new jersey student journalists and their faculty advisors,
$35,000
New Jersey Ymca State Alliance · Trenton, NJ · 2022
To implement a continuation of your statewide storytelling project focused on documenting resident perspectives about covid-19 vaccination.
$35,000
Newark Water Coalition · Newark, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the newark water coalition's oral history project
$35,000
The Trenton Journal · Trenton, NJ · 2022
For continued support of the trenton journal.
$31,879
Two River Times · Red Bank, NJ · 2024
Civic news and information reporting
$25,000
Wayne Hills High School · Wayne, NJ · 2024
Journalism pipeline
$24,270
South Jersey Climate News · Glassboro, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$21,800
Hammonton Gazette · Hammonton, NJ · 2023
Civic engagement
$20,000
Morristown Green · Morristown, NJ · 2022
To pilot a student internship and mentoring program at morristown green.
$15,000
Montclair Local Nonprofit News · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Newsmatch
$10,991
Wayne Hills High School · Wayne, NJ · 2023
Journalism pipeline
$10,000
70and73 (Ewald Technology) · Marlton, NJ · 2024
Blue engine accelerator
$10,000
Atlantic City Focus · Pleasntville, NJ · 2024
Blue engine accelerator

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.