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Grants for New Jersey Nonprofits & 501(c)(3) Organizations

Explore 1,505 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, community organizations, faith-based initiatives, and NGOs operating in New Jersey. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives spanning 61 grant categories and beyond, updated daily.

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Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and institutions for programs to benefit sick, poor, elderly, or disabled residents and promote education, good morals, good government, and religion. Funding is limited to organizations benefiting resid...

GrantWatch ID#: 137396

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Medical and Veterinary Initiatives

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for medical and veterinary initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: education, environment, animals, and health. Preference will be given to treatment of muscular dystrophy and to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 220137

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Benefit Individuals with Visual Impairments

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to benefit individuals with visual impairments. Funding is intended to support programs in the following focus areas: education, health, human services, and public or society benefit. Applicants should be organized sole...

GrantWatch ID#: 220343

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits to Improve Public Spaces

Deadline: 04/22/27

Grants and in-kind technical support to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve public spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital projects that strengthen and ignite existing public spaces as centers of community gathering...

GrantWatch ID#: 222605

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits to Reduce Sewage Overflows

Deadline: 04/22/27

Grants and in-kind technical support to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects that reduce sewage overflows in vulnerable communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 222607

Grants to USA Women's Shelters to Support Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants of $20,000 to USA women’s shelters to provide services and support to women and children who have experienced abusive situations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that work to provide a safe, violence-free environment for abuse survivors. The g...

GrantWatch ID#: 180872

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations to Improve Healthcare for Underserved Communities

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for initiatives to improve healthcare for underserved communities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: cancer prevention, advancing crisis preparedness and response, and increa...

GrantWatch ID#: 214122

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Businesses, Agencies, and Individuals ...

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants of up to $25,000 USA, Canada, and International organizations, businesses, agencies, and individuals for environmental conservation projects. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of stewardship, conservation, and education. Projects may be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217574

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for the Care of Small Companion Animals

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for the care of small companion animals. For the purposes of this grant, small animals include dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, and other animals that are generally kept as household pets. Preference may be...

GrantWatch ID#: 220337

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Artistic Programs Enhancing the Connection between the USA and In...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for artistic and cultural programs that enhance the connection and general goodwill between the USA and Indonesia. Funding is intended for a variety of project types focused on the literary, performing, and vis...

GrantWatch ID#: 218929

Grants to USA Nonprofit Shelters, Orphanages, and Group Homes to Support Programs that Benefit...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit vulnerable children across the country. Funding will be awarded to homeless shelters, orphanages, and group homes to support programs in the areas of education, health, and human services that specifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220198

Grants to USA Jewish Charities and Nonprofits for a Range of Initiatives

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to USA Jewish charities and nonprofit organizations for a range of initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: arts, culture, and humanities, education, health, human services, public and society benefit, and religio...

GrantWatch ID#: 220298

Grants to New Jersey County and Municipal Government Agencies in Eligible Locations to Purchas...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to New Jersey county and municipal government agencies in eligible locations to purchase land for public benefit. Funding is intended to purchase and maintain land for a wide range of purposes, including public parks, recreational grounds, wildlife protecti...

GrantWatch ID#: 220326

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Support Medical Training and Research

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support medical training and research. Funding is intended to provide institutions with accredited nursing schools with funds to benefit nursing students in need. Funding is also available to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 220330

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Medical Research

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $11,500 to USA nonprofit organizations to support medical research. In order to apply, applicants must complete an eligibility quiz and set up an online account. While applications are accepted throughout the year, applications must be submitted by...

GrantWatch ID#: 220342

Grants to USA and Canada Math Teachers and Coaches for Tools and Tech to Teach Math

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $4,000 to USA and Canada PK-12 mathematics teachers and math coaches affiliated with schools and institutions to incorporate tools and technology in the teaching of mathematics. Applicants must be members of the funding source's institution to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 231172

Grants to USA and Canada Schools and Organizations for Math Teacher Professional Education

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $4,000 to USA and Canada math organizations, schools, and school districts for professional education for math teachers. Applicants must be members of the funding source's organization. Eligible expenses include materials, consultants, registration...

GrantWatch ID#: 231180

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations to Support Mathematics Projects for Teachers

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, its territories, and Canada funding source member organizations to support the activities of mathematics teachers to enhance learning of mathematics in schools. The purpose of the program is to promote original mathematics related pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 231192

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Mathematics Projects for PreK-12 Teachers

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $3,500 to USA, its territories, and Canada funding source member organizations to support the activities of PreK-12 mathematics teachers. The purpose of the program is to promote creative mathematics related projects that address the needs of the l...

GrantWatch ID#: 231193

Grants to USA and Canada Student Organizations for Math Projects for Student Teachers

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA, its territories, and Canada funding source member student organizations to support the activities of pre-service mathematics teachers. The purpose of the program is to promote original mathematics related projects that address the ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 231194

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for the Production a...

Deadline: 06/15/27 LOI Date: 05/16/27

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs to support the production and distribution of specific reagents at eligible facilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several wee...

GrantWatch ID#: 217253

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible States for Projects in the Fields of Education, Libraries...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to USA nonprofit IHEs, schools, libraries, and hospitals in eligible states for projects in the fields of secondary and higher education, library support, and healthcare. Funding may be used for capital projects and endowments. Applicants must be located in...

GrantWatch ID#: 180741

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Support a Wide Range of Community Initiatives

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support a wide range of community initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: health, religion, arts, culture, and humanities, public and society benefit, human services, educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220256

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Animal Welfare Activities

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for animal welfare activities. Funding is intended to support shelters, rescue groups, and organizations. Eligible applicants work for the placement, care, and life improvement of senior dogs, dogs rescued from negle...

GrantWatch ID#: 227087

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Recreational Activities for Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational programs for individuals with disabilities. Eligible expenses include registration fees, equipment, facilities, and housing. Priority will be given to programs that serve low-income or economic...

GrantWatch ID#: 153362

Grants to USA Individuals, Organizations, and Institutions to Preserve Amateur Video

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals, organizations, and institutions to preserve home and amateur film and video and transfer those materials to digital format. The program's vision is to preserve the histories of local culture and make these materials avail...

GrantWatch ID#: 162322

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Services that Support Holocaust Sur...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations to provide services for elderly Holocaust survivors. Funding is intended for a range of services including socialization programs, emergency assistance, health and medical-related services, transportation, foo...

GrantWatch ID#: 209373

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits to Promote Cancer Research

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to USA academic institutions and nonprofit entities to promote cancer research. Funding is intended to serve as seed money that allows junior faculty members to initiate new research projects. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development o...

GrantWatch ID#: 213596

Grants to USA Community-Based Organizations for Educational Development Programs Related to Fl...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA community-based organizations for educational development programs related to floriculture. Funding is intended to support scholarships and grants that cover registration fees for events that provide educational opportunities. Priori...

GrantWatch ID#: 215123

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Spiritual Development, Healthcare, Education, and Improving Livin...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community programs and projects. Focus areas for funding include spiritual development, healthcare, education, and improving living conditions for vulnerable residents. Priority is given to organizations i...

GrantWatch ID#: 216846

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Assist Amputee US Military Veterans and to Improve Society in Sout...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that are working to assist amputee military veterans, and to California nonprofits endeavoring to improve society in Southern California. Funding is intended for nonprofits throughout the country that offer repair and care for...

GrantWatch ID#: 219859

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Meet the Needs of the Local Community

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of the local community. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives in the following focus areas: health, public or society benefit, religion, environment, animals, arts, culture, and humanit...

GrantWatch ID#: 220300

Grants to USA Nonprofit Hockey Associations to Increase Participation in the Sport of Hockey b...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit registered hockey associations for programs that develop the sport of hockey for young girls. Funding is intended for equipment, marketing, advertising, ice, and other expenses. The purpose of the program is to increase participation in hoc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220963

Grants to USA CBOs for Educational Initiatives to Benefit the Floriculture Industry

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA community-based organizations for educational initiatives to promote and improve the production of flowers. Preference is given to programs that enhance or identify educational opportunities for youth and have a national scope. The g...

GrantWatch ID#: 221076

Grants to USA Organizations for Projects and Programs to Protect the Floriculture Industry

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $12,000 to USA organizations for projects and programs to benefit the floriculture industry. Funding is intended for a variety of programs including education, resources, research, and more. Preference may be given to projects that have a national ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221077

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects to Improve Quality of Life

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects to improve the quality of life in local communities. Applicants must include an endorsement letter with their application. Funding is intended for new projects and programs that will imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 231729

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, For-Profits, and IHEs to Develop Resources that Advance Bi...

Deadline: 06/14/27

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, for-profits, and institutions of higher education to develop resources that advance biomedical research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222170

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/15/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support medical and hospitalization services, educational purposes, family and youth services, and health and human services. Applicants must bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 219873

Grants to New York City and New Jersey Nonprofits to Benefit Underserved Children and Families

Deadline: 06/15/27

Grants to New York City and New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for initiatives to benefit children and families from underserved communities. Funding is intended to support homeless youth, children in foster care, and children with disabilities...

GrantWatch ID#: 220154

Award to a USA or Canada Residency Program in Recognition of Innovative Education in Psychiatry

Deadline: 06/30/27

Award to a USA or Canada psychiatric education program in recognition of innovative methods to train medical students, residents, mental health professionals, physicians, and community members. Recipients will receive a certificate and a grant. A representative fr...

GrantWatch ID#: 153304

Loans to New Jersey Emergency Service Organizations for Capital Purchases and Improvements

Deadline: 06/30/27

Loans of up to $50,000 to New Jersey volunteer emergency services organizations for capital purchases and improvements. Funding is intended to help volunteer fire companies, first aid and ambulance squads, and rescue squads to purchase or upgrade vehicles; purchas...

GrantWatch ID#: 197289

Grants to USA Community Colleges, Trade Schools, and IHEs to Provide Scholarships for Manufact...

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to USA community colleges, trade schools, and IHEs to provide scholarships for manufacturing training programs. The purpose of the program is to enhance interest in manufacturing-based careers and increase the availability of skilled workers in the manufact...

GrantWatch ID#: 199369

Grants to New York and New Jersey Nonprofits to Benefit the Visually Impaired

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to New York and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to benefit the visually impaired. Funding is intended to support a range of institutions, agencies, and services that will benefit people who are blind. Funding may also be used to support medical research ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220210

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Israeli Citizens and Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Educ...

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to promote the welfare of Israeli citizens and grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for educational programming in eligible locations. Grants for Israel are primarily focused on caring for the sick or agi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220227

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Service Programs

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community service programs related to animals, education, religious, literary, and scientific purposes. The funding source is particularly interested in projects that prevent animal cruelty and programs to assist veterans ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213436

Grant to a New Jersey Nonprofit to Improve Lives of Women and Children

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grant of $5,000 to a New Jersey nonprofit organization to benefit local women and children in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to provide opportunities that will improve the political, health, legal, professional, and educational status of women and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 214156

Grants to New York City and New Jersey Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Support Music Educa...

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to New York City and New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support musical education and musical performing arts. Funding is intended for classical music orchestral performances and concerts as well as for educational programs. Priorit...

GrantWatch ID#: 219867

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for a Wide Range of Educational and Charitable Initiatives

Deadline: 07/07/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for a wide range of educational and charitable initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities in the program areas of arts, culture, humanities, education, environment, animals, health, human services, and publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220209

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Children and Youth

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives to directly benefit children and youth. Funding is intended for activities, programs, and research that help ensure the mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional welfare of young people. Grants...

GrantWatch ID#: 172880

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Support a Wide Range of Charitable Purposes

Deadline: 07/15/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support a wide range of charitable purposes. Funding is intended to support the media, religious organizations, the arts, and the environment. Initiatives should be in the following focus areas: arts, culture, and hu...

GrantWatch ID#: 220143
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