WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
47-4591538
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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The Wayne and Jill Canastra Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in New Jersey, with additional support in New York and Tennessee. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
RIDER UNIVERSITY
$4.6M
78%

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ
$298K
5%
ST BARNABAS
$254K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$1.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and Tennessee. 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 WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,600. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $713 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include RIDER UNIVERSITY, JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ, and ST BARNABAS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
WAYNE AND JILL CANASTRA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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