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Youth Development Grant Funders in New Jersey
234 foundations with a documented youth development 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 234 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
234
Youth development funders
$52.3M
Given to New Jersey nonprofits
1,458
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active youth development funders in New Jersey
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New Jersey giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Brunswick Tomorrow | New Jersey | $2.8M | 4 | 2020 |
| 2 | Meor Inc | Maryland | $2.1M | 16 | 2024 |
| 3 | Victoria Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $2.0M | 44 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Prudential Foundation | New Jersey | $1.7M | 16 | 2024 |
| 5 | The Duke Endowment | North Carolina | $1.6M | 5 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Healthcare Foundation of New | New Jersey | $1.6M | 29 | 2024 |
| 7 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | District of Columbia | $1.6M | 3 | 2022 |
| 8 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $1.6M | 4 | 2023 |
| 9 | Community Loan Fund of New Jersey Inc | New Jersey | $1.5M | 8 | 2024 |
| 10 | Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund | New York | $1.3M | 7 | 2023 |
| 11 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $1.3M | 12 | 2023 |
| 12 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | New Jersey | $1.3M | 24 | 2024 |
| 13 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Indiana | $1.2M | 2 | 2020 |
| 14 | Solon E Summerfield Foundation Inc | Maryland | $1.1M | 3 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in New Jersey — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 234 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 youth development 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.