Environment

CFNJ Responds to Sandy

February 11, 2013 When a disaster strikes, the work of a community foundation takes on added importance.  That’s why we are especially heartened by the tremendous response from our donors and friends across the country in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.…

Legacy of an Animal Lover: Great Companions Fund

February 7, 2013 A well-known yet anonymous quote offers, “The purity of a person’s heart can be quickly measured by how they regard animals.” A Community Foundation fundholder certainly embraced this philosophy and, through a heartfelt bequest, is helping others experience the happiness animals can bring to the lives of people across the Garden State.…

Donation Funds “Hydration Stations” Project

August 2, 2011 Long Beach Township first community to install tankless water coolers for public use The Alliance for a Living Ocean (ALO), whose mission it is to “promote and maintain clean water and a healthy coastal environment” in the Long Beach Island and local Barnegat Bay areas, was awarded a generous anonymous donation to fund tankless water cooler installations along the Island.…