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Disaster Relief & Emergency Aid Grant Funders in New Jersey
76 foundations with a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus have made grants to New Jersey nonprofits in recent years, together directing $52.3M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 76 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
76
Disaster relief & emergency aid funders
$52.3M
Given to New Jersey nonprofits
388
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active disaster relief & emergency aid funders in New Jersey
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New Jersey giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way of New York City | New York | $36.8M | 22 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $5.5M | 24 | 2023 |
| 3 | Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | Florida | $1.4M | 3 | 2025 |
| 4 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.1M | 8 | 2024 |
| 5 | C R Bard Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $1.0M | 6 | 2018 |
| 6 | Verizon Foundation | New Jersey | $770K | 5 | 2023 |
| 7 | Law Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $625K | 4 | 2024 |
| 8 | Columbia Bank Foundation | New Jersey | $572K | 71 | 2020 |
| 9 | United Way Worldwide | Virginia | $562K | 14 | 2020 |
| 10 | Pseg Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $532K | 5 | 2023 |
| 11 | Fm Kirby Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $328K | 3 | 2023 |
| 12 | Prologis Foundation | Colorado | $200K | 2 | 2020 |
| 13 | The Harold C Smith Foundation to | New York | $170K | 2 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest disaster relief & emergency aid funders in New Jersey — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 76 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus and that have funded New Jersey nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to New Jersey recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.