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Nearly $327K in RSI Grant Funding to Support Well-being of Residents in Rahway and Surrounding Areas

Morristown, NJ, December 19, 2024 — RSI Foundation is thrilled to announce that it has awarded 21 grants totaling nearly $327,000 this year — more than doubling the amount of funding for non-profit organizations serving Rahway and its surrounding communities. As a donor advised fund of the Community Foundation of New Jersey, RSI focuses its philanthropic work on partnering with marginalized populations that are unable to meet their basic needs due to physical, mental, economic, or social circumstances or constraints as well as supporting the health, happiness, and well-being of communities.…

Promoting Safe Havens for DV Survivors & Grieving the Pet I Left Behind

In commemoration of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Shanay Bell — our Director of Communications — honors the dog she left behind and writes about a CFNJ legacy fund that will support sanctuaries for survivors and their pets. If you’re in danger and need help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 / TTY 1-800-787-3224 or text “START” to 88788.…

Ethicon Surgical Technologies: An Essential Part of Communities Around the World

Ethicon Surgical Technologies is not only focused on solving the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges through innovations at the intersection of biology and technology, it’s also an essential part of communities around the globe. Ethicon Surgical Technologies cares deeply about supporting better access and care in more places, and its contributions program is just one of the ways it collaborates to forge a healthier, more equitable future for all – empowering non-profit organizations to drive effective solutions in local communities.…

Siegel Scholar Goes to Washington

When Joel and Shelley Siegel worked with the Community Foundation’s team to structure a scholarship fund, one of their top priorities was to “see firsthand the impact we were having on young people”. To that end, we’re pleased to share this note from Siegel Scholar Johnnie E.…