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Public Health Grant Funders in New Jersey
87 foundations with a documented public health focus have made grants to New Jersey nonprofits in recent years, together directing $4.3B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 87 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
87
Public health funders
$4.3B
Given to New Jersey nonprofits
574
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public health funders in New Jersey
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New Jersey giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nsn Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $495.4M | 3 | 2024 |
| 2 | New Jersey Health Officers Association | New Jersey | $56.7M | 97 | 2024 |
| 3 | United Way of New York City | New York | $28.4M | 39 | 2024 |
| 4 | Novartis Us Foundation | New Jersey | $11.1M | 4 | 2024 |
| 5 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $9.9M | 42 | 2024 |
| 6 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $4.0M | 12 | 2024 |
| 7 | California Healthcare Foundation | California | $2.1M | 4 | 2025 |
| 8 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.6M | 11 | 2024 |
| 9 | Jdrf International | New York | $1.6M | 5 | 2020 |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $1.5M | 5 | 2024 |
| 11 | Health Coalition of Passaic County Inc | New Jersey | $1.0M | 24 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Healthcare Foundation of New | New Jersey | $984K | 20 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Prudential Foundation | New Jersey | $900K | 3 | 2024 |
| 14 | Parkinsons Unity Walk Inc | New Jersey | $870K | 4 | 2022 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public health funders in New Jersey — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 87 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 public health 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.