Costco Foundation Grants for New Jersey Youth
New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary program funding that may complement LGBTQ-focused work. Focused on youth, education, and human services, Costco Foundation invites organizations in communities where it does business to apply online; applications are reviewed within 4–6 weeks based on documented community need and measurable outcomes.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Services
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations developing innovative human and social services, health, community development, or related programs in New Jersey may be eligible for this grant, which supports new approaches to social problems. Grants from Creag Foundation help LGBTQ-focused nonprofits with creative models or unaddressed issues request consideration via a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Startups
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling social or environmental challenges and serving underserved communities in New Jersey and beyond can seek up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation for scalable, impact-first solutions. With a mission to strengthen social innovation, the foundation provides capital, intensive capacity-building, and community support; LGBTQ-focused organizations may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
New Jersey Tech-Enabled Impact Funding via Cisco
Nonprofits and NGOs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in New Jersey and beyond can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving mostly economically underserved communities, including those providing LGBTQIA+ services or rights advocacy, develop innovative, early-stage solutions.
Cisco Systems Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in New Jersey
Nonprofit cultural institutions in New Jersey offering arts, arts education, or science/STEAM programs for U.S. audiences can seek more than US $100,000 to support program, capital, or limited general support needs. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes organizations engaging young people, nurturing artistic talent, and demonstrating significant, sustainable impact at scale.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in health, education, or community services can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants to support food pantries, healthcare access, STEM programming, and wellness initiatives. New Jersey LGBTQ organizations offering health, social services, or educational programs may be eligible if their work fits these priorities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for Youth
New Jersey nonprofits and social enterprises serving urban children and youth through education, health, or family economic stability projects can access funding through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; awards are more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. LGBTQ-focused organizations working with low-income urban youth may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing early childhood education or community economic development may be eligible for funding in New Jersey communities where PNC has a significant presence. With a mission to strengthen and enrich local communities, PNC Foundation provides grants for education, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, arts and culture, job training, and services for low- and moderate-income residents, which can include LGBTQ-focused programs.
PNC Foundation
Community and Education Funding for Charities from Roche
New Jersey accredited charities running community, education, environmental, or arts programs can access funding from Roche’s Corporate Donations and Philanthropy program. Local Roche affiliates support humanitarian and social development, science and education, community and environment, and contemporary arts projects, so LGBTQ-focused nonprofits whose work fits these areas may be eligible.
La Roche, Inc.
New Jersey Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
New Jersey LGBTQ and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust, as long as funds are used in the U.S. Grants may benefit organizations advancing LGBTQIA+ rights or services that are soundly managed and have broad, measurable community impact.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or inclusion can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship program. Grants support economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities, and LGBTQ-focused organizations may be eligible if their programs align with these priorities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Social Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations addressing disadvantage and helping people become self-reliant, including LGBTQ-focused human and social services in New Jersey, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $250,000 for program support. Eligible applicants are typically 501(c)(3)s or qualifying foreign entities with annual revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Grants for New Jersey Programs
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits with budgets under $1 million can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support programs for children, education, animals, the environment, humanitarian needs, or arts and culture. LGBTQ-focused organizations that fit these priorities and U.S. charity requirements may be eligible for funding from the Hansen Family Foundation.
Hansen Family Foundation
Storytelling Funding from Jesse W Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
LGBTQ-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations in New Jersey can seek the Storytelling Grant to share the impact of their work through compelling media and narratives, with awards of more than US $50,000. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports organizations working in preservation, education, or wellness, including mental health and community wellbeing initiatives that serve LGBTQ communities.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
New Jersey Community Services Funding via Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking community services grants or event sponsorships can apply for support, including organizations in Morris County. Insperity provides New Jersey community groups with philanthropic grants and fundraising event sponsorships when they are clients, engage Insperity employees, or serve communities where employees live and work, which can include LGBTQ-focused organizations.
Insperity
Community Impact Grants for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and local government entities supporting education, entrepreneurship, environment, or community enrichment in New Jersey communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities may be eligible for this funding. The Georgia-Pacific Foundation prioritizes projects within 30 miles of its manufacturing communities that enhance long-term well-being and sustainability, which can include LGBTQ-focused programs serving these areas.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in New Jersey that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants. Eligible LGBTQ-focused nonprofits serving vulnerable families and children may benefit, provided they meet the 15-mile proximity, nondiscrimination, and prior funding requirements.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
LGBTQ-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries in New Jersey seeking support for community services or environmental work can apply for unrestricted program or operating grants. Focused on environmental and human services causes, the Lawrence Foundation offers US $5,000 - US $10,000 awards to U.S.-headquartered organizations whose programs fit its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in New Jersey working on community programs, education, arts, health facilities, environmental conservation, or social services can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $20,000. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. nonprofits, including those providing LGBTQIA+ services and advocacy, where modest funding can make a significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New Jersey working on basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven programs may be eligible for Ameriprise Financial’s national Community Grants. Focus areas include hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, adult self-sufficiency, community and economic development, and cultural enrichment, which can support LGBTQ-serving organizations fitting these priorities.
Ameriprise Financial
Leadership Development Funding from Valentine Foundation
Pre proposal due Jan 30, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region that primarily serve women and girls can receive funding for leadership development initiatives for women and non-binary leaders. With a mission to strengthen gender-equity leadership, Valentine Foundation provides support up to Up to US $3,000, which may benefit New Jersey LGBTQ nonprofits serving women, girls, and non-binary people in Camden County.
Valentine Foundation
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in New Jersey
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural work, or environmental initiatives can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation, with awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000. LGBTQ-focused organizations whose programs fit these areas may be eligible during the annual October–March grant cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in New Jersey
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New Jersey focused on community benefit can seek project, operating, or capital support to aid underserved and underrepresented people through this program. With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides funding for economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief, which may benefit LGBTQ-focused nonprofits.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New Jersey serving youth through education, housing, food security, or environmental programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. LGBTQ-focused nonprofits working with underserved young people and families may be eligible if they meet the program’s criteria.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Food System Change Funding from North Star Fund
Applications due May 30, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in New Jersey, New York, or Connecticut working on equitable, sustainable, and economically just food systems can apply for North Star Fund’s Community Food Funders Champions Award, which provides US $10,000 to support their work. LGBTQ-led or LGBTQ-serving nonprofits focused on food access or sustainable agriculture may be especially strong candidates.
North Star Fund
Community Partnership Grants for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
U.S. nonprofit organizations with strong cross-sector community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award, which honors collaborative efforts addressing significant social issues. LGBTQ-focused nonprofits in New Jersey that model equitable, replicable partnerships and measurable community impact may be competitive for this national recognition.
Mutual Of America Foundation