Best Union County Grants for Nonprofits in New Jersey

Discover active funding opportunities in Union County Grants for Nonprofits. 35,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Essex County, Camden County, and Bergen County

9,000+

Available grants

$3156.4M

Total funding

$5K

Median grant

9,000+ grants

$3156.4M total

$5K median

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

80 Union County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

15 Union County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

10 Union County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

13 Union County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

73 Union County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Academic Success & Enrichment

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

24.3%

20.2%

22.7%

32.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$500 $500 Min.

$12,500 $12.5 K Median

$78,175 $78.2 K Average

$1,500,000 $1.5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New Jersey?

Grants are most commonly $342,775.

$342,775

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Union County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in New Jersey awarded a total of 59,159 grants.

2022 60,649

2023 62,135

2024 59,159

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Union County Grants for Nonprofits given out in New Jersey, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Union County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 0.93%.

2022 $19,051,065,944

2023 $19,997,386,963
4.97%

2024 $20,182,553,188
0.93%

New Jersey Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Morris County, Mercer County, and Union County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Morris County	$13,732,182,623
Mercer County	$3,611,012,734
Union County	$2,078,561,372
Middlesex County	$1,693,120,549
Ocean County	$1,262,313,128

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Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Grants for Youth Programs

PNC Foundation Grants for Union County Nonprofits

Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Berk Foundation

Union County Cultural Programs Funding via Nissan Foundation

BASF Corporation Education and Environment Grants in Union County

Youth and Community Program Funding from Cummings Memorial

Pincus Family Foundation Grants for Union County Youth

Union County Women’s Services Funding via Jewish Women’s Foundation

Brinker International Youth Services Grants in Union

Conscious Kids Education Grants in Union County

Housing and Financial Literacy Grants from Union Home Foundation

Community Sustainability Grants for Nonprofits from PSEG Foundation

Jewish Women's Foundation Support for Union County Programs

Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sanzari Family Foundation

Union County Health Funding via Bayer Fund

New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Grants

Community Development Funding from Santander Bank Foundation

Community Program Funding from Impact100 Garden State

Firstenergy Foundation Support for Community Programs

TD Charitable Foundation Support for Community Programs