Impact Grants are awarded annually to one organization for a transformational project or program addressing the needs of underserved communities in Essex County.
Donor Name: Impact100 Essex
State: New Jersey
County: Essex County (NJ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
An initiative-based grant of $100,000.
Impact100 Essex are looking for initiatives that are:
- Innovating, expanding, or continuing your current work, leading to a measurable outcome.
- Empowering, addressing under-met needs and an underserved constituency.
- Strategic. Why this approach? Why will it be effective?
- Timely. How is this initiative responding to current needs?
- Spending the grant within two years, and evidence that all funding needs will be fully met.
Eligibility Criteria
- Deliver services within Essex County, NJ. Be a 501(c)(3) or have a fiscal sponsor who is one. Have operated for at least three years.
- Have annual revenues of at least $100,000.
- Be able to provide your organization’s finalized financial documentation, either 990s for the past two consecutive years or certified financial statements for the past three consecutive years.
Ineligibility
- Lobbying, partisan or religious activities
- Debt reduction, interim or bridge funding, retroactive funding
- Endowments, scholarships or fundraising
- Re-granting or grants to individuals
- General operating expenses or overhead beyond allowable 20% of proposed project’s budget
For more information, visit Impact100 Essex.
