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67 grants
$3.1M total
$10K median

67

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$3.1M

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$10K

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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Education Social Justice / Human Rights Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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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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JOIN! Grants

OceanFirst Foundation

Civic Engagement & Education Civic Affairs
Up to US $2,500
The JOIN! Grant, part of OceanFirst Foundation's initiative, aims to enhance civic engagement and community connections. This grant supports nonprofits that align with the foundation's funding priorities and demonstrate significant local impact in New Jersey's counties. Eligible organizations can apply for funding to further their work in building social capital, following the inspiration from the documentary "Join or Die" and the book "The Upswing". Contact the foundation for detailed guidelines.

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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants

Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Education Community Services Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
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Non-Healthcare Donations and Sponsorships

The Amgen Foundation Inc

Education Literacy Science
Unspecified amount
The Amgen Foundation Inc focuses on non-healthcare donations and sponsorships that target humanitarian, social, educational, and community programs. They offer support to organizations outside the U.S. healthcare community, particularly those recognized as tax-exempt public charities. Eligible organizations must serve specific Amgen communities throughout the U.S. This initiative aims to enhance health outcomes and address critical societal needs, thereby reducing the burden of disease and improving lives.
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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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The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program

Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Community Development & Revitalization Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
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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.
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 11, 2026

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Museums & Cultural Institutions Performing Arts Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
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 17, 2026

Fund for Women & Girls Grant

Princeton Area Community Foundation

Women & Girl Services Parenting Counseling & Education Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Up to US $25,000
The Fund for Women & Girls Grant aims to empower economically vulnerable women and girls in greater Mercer County through community investment and education. By supporting diverse projects such as early childhood education, mental health services, and workforce development, the grant fosters a collaborative environment for nonprofits. Eligible organizations must possess tax-exempt status and operate within specified geographical areas, ensuring targeted assistance. This initiative reflects a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, enhancing the quality of life for those in need.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Neighborhood Partners Program

PSEG Foundation

Renewable/Sustainable Energy Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights Social Justice / Human Rights
US $500 - US $15,000
The Neighborhood Partners Program, initiated by the PSEG Foundation, aims to create inclusive and sustainable communities. This initiative focuses on environmental sustainability and supports critical economic needs such as affordability and food security. By partnering with transformative organizations, the program addresses pressing issues while promoting social justice and equity. Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with eligibility requirements to ensure alignment with the Foundation's strategic pillars. Together, we can work towards a cleaner, safer, and more equitable future.
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 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.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

STEM / STEAM Education Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment
US $10,000
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants

Dr Scholl Foundation

Education Environment Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Feb 27, 2027

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.

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Middlesex County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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Grant Insights : Middlesex County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

14 Middlesex County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

9 Middlesex County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

12 Middlesex County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

62 Middlesex County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
21.1%
Q2
23.5%
Q3
25.4%
Q4
30.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

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Median
Average
Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New Jersey?

Grants are most commonly $115,316.

$115,316

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in New Jersey awarded a total of 25,926 grants.

2022 60,649

2023 62,135

2024 25,926

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Middlesex 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 Middlesex County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -85.16%.

2022 $19,051,065,944

2023 $19,997,386,963
4.97%

2024 $2,968,352,726
-85.16%

New Jersey Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Morris County, Essex County, and Ocean County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Morris County $1,576,297,421
Essex County $272,858,703
Ocean County $245,826,153
Mercer County $231,669,996
Middlesex County $220,570,307