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87 grants
$5.7M total
$12.5K median

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$5.7M

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$12.5K

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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.
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Achelis and Bodman Foundation Grant

The Achelis and Bodman Foundation

Art & Culture Education - K through 12 Education - Higher Education
Unspecified amount
The Achelis and Bodman Foundation, established in 2015, focuses on grantmaking in New York City and northern New Jersey, addressing critical issues in six program areas: Arts and Culture, Education, Employment, Health, Public Policy, and Youth and Families. Emphasizing support for nonprofit organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3), the Foundation aims to improve local communities through impactful grants while prioritizing accountability and excellence in various sectors.
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions

Costco Foundation

Youth Services Child Welfare Services Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Creag Foundation Grant

Creag Foundation

Environment Diseases & Conditions Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.

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DanPaul Foundation Grants

The Dan Paul Foundation

Environment Youth Development & Leadership Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Global Impact Cash Grants

Cisco Systems Foundation

Economic Services & Development Entrepreneurship Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $75,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants

State Farm Companies Foundation

Disaster Preparedness Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

William Randolph Hearst Foundation

STEM / STEAM Education Art Education Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Poverty Alleviation & Services Education - Preschool / Early Learning Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

La Roche, Inc.

Environmental Education Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Semnani Family Foundation

Homelessness Services Food Access & Hunger Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
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Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Health & Medicine Education Science
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
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Tony Robbins Foundation Grant

Anthony Robbins Foundation (The Tony Robbins Foundation)

Youth Development & Leadership Senior Services Basic Human Needs
Unspecified amount
The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.
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Wells Fargo Community Giving

Wells Fargo Foundation

Financial Literacy Equitable & Affordable Housing Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due Feb 27, 2026

Overlook Foundation: Community Grant

Overlook Foundation

Health & Medicine
Up to US $10,000
The Overlook Foundation, established in 1976, is a private charity dedicated to enhancing healthcare through philanthropic efforts. Recognized as a High Performer by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy, it primarily supports the Overlook Medical Center and local nonprofits with health-related initiatives. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations serving the health needs of the community, particularly in Union County and surrounding areas, focusing on innovative projects that improve community health.
Full proposal due Mar 1, 2026

Health Care Foundation of the Oranges (HCFO) Grant

The Health Care Foundation Of The Oranges

Disability Care & Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Poverty Alleviation & Services
Unspecified amount
The Health Care Foundation of the Oranges (HCFO) addresses critical public health challenges in East Orange, Orange, Irvington, and West Newark. By supporting local nonprofits focused on mental health, food security, and health education, HCFO aims to promote wellness and eliminate barriers to healthy living for vulnerable communities, including the elderly and those in financial distress. Their commitment ensures that everyone has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their circumstances.
Applications due Mar 27, 2026

J.W. Couch Foundation Grant

Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Historic Preservation Environmental Conservation Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due May 1, 2026

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Lawrence Foundation

Community Services Environmental Conservation Ecology
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Applications due May 1, 2026

True Inspiration Awards

Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Youth Development & Leadership Civic Leadership Development Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Applications due May 15, 2026

Robinson Foundation Grant

Robinson Foundation

Religion & Spirituality Family Services Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due May 16, 2026

Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund

The New York Community Trust

Sports & Athletics Football
US $20,000 - US $40,000
The Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund, established by the Heisman Trophy Trust in 2017, supports nonprofits in New York City and surrounding areas that promote athletics, academics, and youth development for individuals up to 18 years old. The Fund aims to engage youth in academic pursuits, teach leadership and teamwork, and ensure sports opportunities are accessible to all. Grants range from $20,000 to $40,000 for one year, inviting organizations that align with these objectives.
Applications due May 19, 2026

Panasonic Challenge Fund

Community Foundation Of New Jersey

STEM / STEAM Education Teacher Development & Training Social / Emotional Learning & Development
Up to US $25,000
The Panasonic Challenge Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of New Jersey, supports advanced STEAM education initiatives aimed at enhancing educational outcomes for Newark students. Focusing on areas such as engineering, math, and arts, the fund prioritizes historically underserved populations and Title I schools. With over $900 million in assets, the Community Foundation plays a pivotal role in philanthropy, granting substantial resources each year to various non-profits in New Jersey and beyond.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Mutual Of America Foundation

All fields of work
Unspecified amount
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026

Gupta Family Foundation Grant

Gupta Family Foundation

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Poverty Alleviation & Services Human & Social Services
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Foot Locker Foundation Community Empowerment Program

Foot Locker Foundation Inc

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Academic Success & Enrichment Minority Services
US $25,000 - US $100,000
The Foot Locker Foundation Community Empowerment Program supports nonprofit organizations that empower youth in underserved communities, addressing racial inequities and promoting wellness. Grants range from $25,000 to $100,000 and are available for youth programming and capital improvement projects. Eligible organizations must serve low-to-moderate income communities, have diverse leadership, and engage local Foot Locker teams in volunteer efforts. This initiative aims to enhance opportunities for youth by connecting them with essential services and mentorship.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Community Services Environmental Conservation Environment
Unspecified amount
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Education Environment Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026

TJX Foundation Grants

The Tjx Foundation Inc

Basic Human Needs Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Domestic Violence
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.

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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

87 Newark grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

25 Newark grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

16 Newark grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

14 Newark grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

76 Newark grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

400+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Newark grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
23.5%
Q2
25.3%
Q3
24.4%
Q4
26.9%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Newark Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

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