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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.…

Dominique Lisa Pandolfo Memorial Scholarship Fund

Dominique Lisa Pandolfo was an extraordinary young woman who lived each day to the fullest. On September 10, 2001, Dominique started her first day at New York University Graduate School. On September 11, 2001, Dominique became a victim of the attack on the World Trade Center.…

Arbor Glen Friend to Friend Fund

Cash contributions may be made to the Arbor Glen Friend to Friend Fund by check payable and mailed to: Community Foundation of New Jersey Post Office Box 338 Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0338…

Beck Scholar Daniel Kendall Proves the Power of Perseverance

April 17, 2017 Flooding and displacement from Hurricane Sandy weren’t enough to knock Daniel Kendall off his path toward a college degree. Neither were his family’s serious medical issues, career changes, or impending tuition bills for three siblings. Despite one challenge after the next, nothing could stop this Point Pleasant teenager from putting in the work to maintain excellent grades, numerous advanced placement courses, and active participation in the rugby and science teams at Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft.…

Impact 100 Jersey Coast Awards Inaugural $145,000 Grant to 180 Turning Lives Around

November 21, 2016 Impact 100 Jersey Coast held its first annual meeting Thursday evening, where the organization awarded its first inaugural $145,000 grant to 180 Turning Lives Around for its Family Justice Center program. According to Aimee Remey, Chair of Impact Communications, cheers and applause filled the room at the Navesink Country Club, where 135 Impact members, finalists and guests gathered to hear presentations from five Impact grant finalists.…

PSEG Employee Crisis Fund

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

Monmouth Beach First Aid Squad Dedicates New HQ

September 27, 2016 On Saturday, the Community Foundation of New Jersey was pleased to attend the dedication of the Monmouth Beach First Aid Squad headquarters, which was restored after sustaining significant damage as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The Community Foundation’s Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund made a grant of $35,000 to assist with the restoration.…

On Giving Tuesday, Become a Changemaker

It’s simple, really. SUPPORT CFNJ’S Changemaker Fund Give via your DONOR ADVISED FUND Give via your CREDIT CARD We’re asking people to give to a fund that in just two years has helped young girls escape human trafficking, put an end to solitary confinement for New Jersey’s incarcerated kids, and helped 100,000 children from low-income families start the school day with a nutritious breakfast.…