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Newark Guaranteed Income Fund

The findings of Newark’s guaranteed income report confirm what the coronavirus pandemic has underscored: Americans need more cash. This is particularly true for Newark residents. In the past twenty years, Newark’s median income has declined by 10% and it is significantly lower than the national rate.…

Impact100 Essex

Connecting Women. Strengthening Communities. Impact100 Essex is an all-volunteer giving circle founded and funded by women, in support of nonprofits serving Essex County, New Jersey. We bring women together to amplify the impact of their giving, and empower solutions for our community.…

Jared’s Fund

Jared’s Fund has been created in memory of Jared Baillargeon Zimmerman (1995-2016), a wonderful son, brother, friend, and community member. Jared’s Fund will provide resources to support youth activism and to address the stigma of mental illness. More information about the plans for Jared’s Fund can be obtained by reaching out to the Zimmerman-Baillargeon family.…

Give Online

Families, businesses, and foundations establish named funds with The Community Foundation to help them achieve their charitable goals at minimal cost. Donations are designated into these funds by donors, and grants are recommended out of them by their founders.   You can make an online contribution to your chosen fund by click here.

David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Fund/Camp Jinka

Thank you for your support of the David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Fund and Camp Jinka. Click here to donate online. Cash contributions may be made by check payable and mailed to: Community Foundation of New Jersey Post Office Box 338 Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0338…

Impact 100 Garden State

Impact100 Garden State is a group of philanthropic women who collectively fund high-impact grants that help those in need in Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, and Union counties. The grants are provided to nonprofit organizations that complete a rigorous application process and are selected through a membership vote.…

Ports America Employee Crisis Fund

The Ports America Employee Crisis Fund provides short-term, emergency support for basic necessities to employees or eligible dependents who are experiencing a financial hardship resulting from a sudden, severe, overwhelming and unexpected event that is beyond their control.  The event results in significant pressure on the family’s financial resources. …

TriTown 55+ Rides for Seniors

The Rides for Seniors program, in partnership with GoGoGrandparent, makes it easy to give the gift of mobility to residents 65 and older in Madison and the Chathams. Your gift helps those who can’t drive get to where they want to go, when they want to go, with just a quick phone call – no apps, no worries.…

BD Employee Disaster Relief Fund

The BD Employee Disaster Relief Fund provides financial assistance for basic necessities to employees of BD who are experiencing a financial hardship as a result of a Presidentially-declared disaster. The intention is to help those who do not have other resources to help themselves.…