
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY

SUSTAINABLE JERSEY
AI Summary
Sustainable Jersey is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within New Jersey. With a total of $380K in grants paid to 25 grantees in 2024, it operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Sustainable Jersey can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER NEW JERSEY COMMUNITIES TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS WITH THE TOOLS, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND FINANCIAL INCENTIVES NECESSARY TO PURSUE CRITICAL SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES.
Cause Areas
6
Community and economic development
Education
Environment
Health
Information and communications
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
$60K
1%
THE CLOUD INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION
$45K
< 1%
POP WARNER LITTLE SCHOLARS INC
$30K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
31
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SUSTAINABLE JERSEY?
No. SUSTAINABLE JERSEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SUSTAINABLE JERSEY give?
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SUSTAINABLE JERSEY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SUSTAINABLE JERSEY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SUSTAINABLE JERSEY make each year?
In 2024, SUSTAINABLE JERSEY awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $380 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SUSTAINABLE JERSEY fund recently?
In 2024, SUSTAINABLE JERSEY awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, THE CLOUD INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION, and POP WARNER LITTLE SCHOLARS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SUSTAINABLE JERSEY?
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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