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$148.1M total

$45.2K median

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

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Up to US $25,000

Honda’s Community Event Sponsorship aims to support local, regional, and national events that enhance community engagement and celebrate diverse cultures. Organizations must be U.S.-based and tax-exempt, focusing on projects that serve communities where Honda associates are active. Eligible events include parades, festivals, and educational initiatives. Honda evaluates requests based on community needs and available funding, reinforcing its commitment to social responsibility and community enhancement.

Applications due Mar 15, 2026

US $50,000

The Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation Grant offers crucial funding to support breast health services for underserved women in New Jersey. With a budget of $50,000, the foundation prioritizes projects that enhance screening, treatment, and education on breast health. Open to public charities, the grant aims to empower vulnerable communities by providing essential resources and support, ensuring that every woman has access to quality care regardless of her financial situation.

Applications due Apr 10, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant seeks to support innovative healthcare programs addressing critical needs in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and nearby communities. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with a focus on healthcare, particularly in areas like psychiatry, renal services, and pediatric care. The foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate sustainability and collaboration among agencies to enhance community health outcomes while avoiding funding for political, religious, or purely operational costs.

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Applications due Apr 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Schumann Fund for New Jersey Grant supports nonprofit organizations focused on affordable housing, early childhood education, and child welfare. With a commitment to fostering economic mobility and healthy communities, the Fund emphasizes collaboration and effective resource utilization. As of 2025, funding will primarily be available for renewal applications, while new proposals will be accepted starting January 15, 2026. This initiative aims to create lasting positive change in social and educational services for vulnerable populations.

Letter of inquiry due Apr 17, 2026

US $40,000 - US $200,000

The Scherman Foundation's Democracy Program champions the empowerment of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. It focuses on enhancing civic engagement, safeguarding voting rights, and reforming democratic processes to ensure inclusivity and accountability. By supporting locally-rooted organizations in key states, the foundation aims to build a more equitable democracy where diverse voices are heard and political power is reclaimed by those historically marginalized. This program is pivotal for advancing racial justice and fostering systemic change.

Letter of inquiry due Apr 17, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Scherman Foundation's Environmental & Climate Justice Program focuses on empowering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities through grassroots organizing to address climate change and promote racial justice. With a regional emphasis on New York City and State, the program funds multi-issue, community-based organizations that advocate for equitable climate solutions. This initiative aims to dismantle systemic inequalities and foster a Just Transition towards sustainable, democratically controlled systems, ensuring that frontline communities lead the way in climate transformation.

Letter of inquiry due Apr 30, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Joseph Robert Foundation Grant provides essential funding for non-profit organizations focused on the arts, animal welfare, and environmental protection. Based in Pennsylvania, the foundation prioritizes smaller local organizations in the mid-Atlantic region, offering grants typically under $10,000. It encourages innovative projects and supports first-time grant seekers, prioritizing those with limited resources. Organizations can apply for general operating support or specific project funding to further their missions and impact their communities.

Applications due May 12, 2026

US $1,000 - US $4,000

The City of Water Day Grants support organizations across New York and New Jersey in hosting free community events focused on waterfront engagement and climate resilience. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $4,000, organizations can collaborate with local artists and schools to promote awareness of climate change through interactive activities. This year's theme emphasizes the interconnectedness of NY and NJ communities, aiming to foster a sustainable and vibrant waterfront experience for all.

Applications due Jun 3, 2026

Approximately US $520,000

The Diabetes Prevention & Control NOFA by the New Jersey Department of Health aims to fund evidence-based strategies for preventing and managing prediabetes and diabetes among high-burden adult populations. This initiative supports municipal, county, and state governments, as well as non-profits and health centers to strengthen community health. It emphasizes collaboration among public health services to enhance healthcare quality in New Jersey. Successful applicants can continue their impactful work in diabetes prevention.

Applications due Jun 26, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program provides opportunities for New Jersey communities to enhance academic enrichment and support for students in grades three through twelve. This competitive grant program encourages organizations to offer a variety of services, including tutoring, youth development, and family engagement initiatives. Eligible entities include non-profits, schools, and local government agencies, aiming to address the needs of students in low-performing schools.

Letter of inquiry due Jul 7, 2026

Up to US $550,000

The Innovative Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) program by the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services aims to empower students with disabilities through tailored skill development and innovative methodologies. With a funding pool of up to $2,750,000 for five contracts in Federal Fiscal Year 2026, the initiative seeks to bridge communication gaps and enhance outreach, specifically targeting underrepresented youth facing systemic barriers. This program strives to create sustainable, technology-integrated solutions for workforce integration.

Letter of inquiry due Jul 23, 2026

Up to US $329,389

The New Jersey Department of Children and Families' Division on Women is set to award funding for Sexual Violence Direct Services and Primary Prevention in Passaic County. This initiative aims to provide essential services such as crisis intervention, counseling, and victim advocacy to survivors of sexual violence. The program will also focus on the primary prevention of such violence by addressing its root causes through a public health approach, utilizing the Socio-Ecological Model.

Applications due Sep 1, 2026

Up to US $15,000

The Civic Science Media Project Grants, offered by Montclair State University's Center for Cooperative Media, aim to enhance local journalism and foster collaboration between scientists and media. With up to $15,000 available for each of the 10 awards, projects should promote community engagement in scientific discourse, focusing on pressing issues like climate change and public health. This initiative encourages diverse participation, ensuring that local voices shape the narrative and enhance public understanding of science.

Letter of inquiry due Sep 4, 2026

Up to US $12,000

The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance the well-being of individuals and families in Central New Jersey. With a focus on supporting 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, the foundation prioritizes funding for educational programs in the arts, history, and health. It also champions community involvement through grants for local museums and community centers. The foundation does not support multi-year grant requests or student scholarships, ensuring that funds are directed to immediate community needs.

Applications due Sep 12, 2026

US $500

The Baltimore Life Community Grants Program, established by the Baltimore Life Foundation, awards grants of up to $500 to nonprofit organizations in various states, including Maryland and Virginia. This initiative aims to enhance community quality of life through projects that focus on family safety and community enhancement. Eligible applicants must be IRS-certified 501(c)(3) organizations, with priority given to those with volunteer support. This program reflects Baltimore Life's commitment to corporate citizenship and community involvement.

Applications due Sep 18, 2026

US $10,000 - US $30,000

The Community Voices Fund, established by the People’s Media Fund, supports innovative media projects that amplify marginalized voices in Greater Philadelphia. Prioritizing community-driven narratives, the Fund awards grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 to support storytelling efforts that challenge systemic oppression and promote social justice. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 organizations with annual budgets under $1 million, focusing on projects that enhance community organizing and movement-building efforts.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The American Honda Foundation provides programmatic support to nonprofit organizations and schools in the U.S., empowering impactful initiatives aligned with community needs. Funding opportunities are available through Honda corporate and Honda USA Foundation, focusing on projects that enhance education and community welfare. Eligible organizations must have nonprofit status or be recognized educational institutions. The application process opens each fall, with funding decisions announced the following spring, ensuring alignment with Honda's commitment to social responsibility.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Programmatic Support - Education Pillar Award by Honda aims to enhance workforce readiness in the manufacturing sector. It supports nonprofit organizations and schools focused on hands-on programs in design, software/data analytics, and AI/machine learning. Eligible applicants must be US-based and have 501(c)(3) status. The initiative prioritizes projects that train individuals for manufacturing roles, develop technical skills, and introduce automation to prepare for evolving industry demands, ultimately fostering economic prosperity in local communities.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Environment Pillar Award by Honda supports nonprofit organizations and schools in the U.S. focused on sustainability. Grants aim to reduce environmental impact through programs in decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient resource use. Eligible projects must align with Honda's mission and primarily benefit communities where Honda associates live and work. Organizations can apply for up to two grants, provided they meet specific eligibility criteria, including tax-exempt status under the IRS.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Honda USA Foundation's Mobility Pillar Award aims to empower individuals with disabilities by funding programs that enhance access and mobility. The foundation supports nonprofit organizations and schools that provide therapeutic, adaptive, and comprehensive care programs, as well as mobility modifications and assistive technology. Applications are accepted from U.S.-based organizations with 501(c)(3) status or fiscal sponsors, ensuring that the joy of mobility is accessible to all.

Applications due Dec 4, 2026

Up to US $400,000

The New Jersey Afterschool Program - Competitive aims to enhance out-of-school time (OST) programs across New Jersey by engaging youth in high-quality activities. This initiative seeks to improve college and career readiness and foster positive behavior among students aged 5-18. Eligible applicants include public and private 501(c)(3) organizations with proven afterschool programs, emphasizing academic support, career exploration, and community service, ensuring a focus on low-income families.

Applications due Feb 25, 2027

Up to US $60,000

The NJ Citizenship and Integration Program aims to enhance citizenship preparation services for lawful permanent residents. It focuses on improving English proficiency, U.S. history knowledge, and civic understanding while providing assistance for naturalization applications. With a funding limit of $80,000, the program supports initiatives that promote cultural integration, leadership development, and access to essential legal services, fostering inclusive communities throughout New Jersey.

Applications due Feb 25, 2027

Up to US $60,000

The NJ Community Service Grant Programs, managed by the Center for Hispanic Policy, Research, and Development, aim to enhance the quality of life for New Jersey's Hispanic community. The program focuses on empowering organizations through funding in areas like community service, health, and workforce development. New applicants are advised to register early and can apply for multiple funding categories, promoting initiatives that address educational enrichment, health risks, and senior assistance.

Applications due Feb 25, 2027

Up to US $75,000

The NJ Hispanic Entrepreneurship Assistance Grant Program supports the growth of Hispanic businesses by providing culturally relevant education and mentorship. Managed by the Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD), this initiative aims to empower new entrepreneurs and enhance community development. Eligible applicants can seek funding for multiple programs, focusing on enhancing public-private partnerships and training opportunities. This grant is essential for fostering economic stability within the Hispanic community, promoting leadership, and ensuring long-term success.

Applications due Feb 25, 2027

Up to US $70,000

The NJ Workforce Development Supportive Services Program aims to enhance employment opportunities for adults and dislocated workers, particularly within the Latino community. This initiative focuses on job readiness, placement, and support services to foster economic self-sufficiency. By partnering with community organizations, the program seeks to equip participants with vital skills and resources, ultimately promoting long-term employment success and community engagement.

Applications due Feb 25, 2027

Up to US $50,000

The NJ Youth Workforce Investment Grant Program aims to provide essential workforce experience services to at-risk youth, including those in foster care, homeless youth, and English Language Learners. The program focuses on improving workplace behavior, developing personal attributes, and equipping participants with the skills necessary for employment and career advancement. By fostering public/private partnerships, the initiative seeks to enhance training and employment opportunities for the Hispanic community in New Jersey.

Applications due Feb 26, 2027

Up to US $75,000

The NJ Health and Wellness Programs aim to enhance the well-being of families in crisis through mental health services and family violence prevention. Managed by the New Jersey Center for Hispanic Policy, Research, and Development, these programs focus on strengthening resilience, providing essential support, and connecting families with community resources. Applicants can seek funding from multiple categories including health and wellness initiatives, aiming to address domestic violence and mental health challenges effectively.

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Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey Highlights

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

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

300+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey over $50K in average grant size

39 Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey supporting general operating expenses

300+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey supporting programs / projects

58 Grants on Instrumentl focused on Hispanic and Latino Services

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Youth Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Community Centers in New Jersey?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

27.9%

27.8%

24.6%

19.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey?

Grants are most commonly $45,209.

$500 $500 Min.

$45,209 $45.2 K Median

$635,536 $635.5 K Average

$18,739,565 $18.7 M 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 Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey 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 Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey 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 Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey 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

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State of New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey Department of Education

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

State of New Jersey Department of Children and Families

Montclair State University

Baltimore Life Foundation

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

New Jersey Department of Education

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

New Jersey Department of State: Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD)

Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey Highlights

Top Searched Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey

Grant Insights : Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey

Grant Availability

300+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey over $50K in average grant size

39 Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey supporting general operating expenses

300+ Grants for Community Centers in New Jersey supporting programs / projects

58 Grants on Instrumentl focused on Hispanic and Latino Services

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Youth Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 60,649

2023 62,135

2024 25,926

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

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

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300+
Available grants

$148.1M
Total funding amount

$45.2K
Median grant amount

2023 $19,997,386,963
4.97%

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