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Public Safety Grant Funders in New Jersey
36 foundations with a documented public safety focus have made grants to New Jersey nonprofits in recent years, together directing $4.1M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 36 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
36
Public safety funders
$4.1M
Given to New Jersey nonprofits
157
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public safety funders in New Jersey
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New Jersey giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Prudential Foundation | New Jersey | $1.8M | 6 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Just Trust for Education | North Carolina | $500K | 2 | 2024 |
| 3 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $460K | 3 | 2023 |
| 4 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $200K | 2 | 2024 |
| 5 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $186K | 2 | 2024 |
| 6 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | New Jersey | $162K | 13 | 2024 |
| 7 | Victoria Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $100K | 3 | 2024 |
| 8 | Far Hills Race Meeting Association Inc | New Jersey | $90K | 3 | 2024 |
| 9 | Families Behind the Badge | Pennsylvania | $90K | 4 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Peddie School | New Jersey | $85K | 5 | 2024 |
| 11 | Lieutenant Joseph P Dibernardo | New York | $72K | 5 | 2023 |
| 12 | Gary Sinise Foundation | California | $54K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Healthcare Foundation of New | New Jersey | $50K | 2 | 2023 |
| 14 | The Ruthmarc Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $41K | 6 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public safety funders in New Jersey — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 36 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 safety 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.