The Community Foundation of New Jersey is seeking applications for its Mercer County Community Grants to support programs and services benefiting underserved communities.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of New Jersey
State: New Jersey
County: Monmouth County (NJ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/04/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
While projects from all service areas will be considered, priority will be given to initiatives that demonstrate a clear commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in both organizational leadership and service delivery. Organizations with annual operating budgets of less than $1 million that serve Monmouth County residents are strongly encouraged to apply. Nonprofits with larger operating budgets may apply at their discretion.
Key focus areas for funding consideration include, but are not limited to:
- Support for initiatives directly benefiting underserved and marginalized populations, with particular emphasis on childcare, mental health, education, youth development, healthcare access, and housing stability
- Funding for collaborative projects and partnerships among nonprofit organizations, community-based groups, and other stakeholders that leverage shared resources, maximize impact, and address systemic challenges
- Flexible funding to strengthen organizational capacity and sustain a core mission and ongoing work.
Funding Information
Grants Up to $10,000 per organization.
For more information, visit CFNJ.
