New Jersey Arts Grants

This program provides funding to teachers and educational leaders in community schools to enhance resources, support extracurricular activities, and improve classroom environments for students.

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in southern New Jersey, particularly in Atlantic County, for projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as arts, education, health, and social services.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York City and northern New Jersey that focus on enhancing community well-being through initiatives in arts, education, health, public policy, and youth services.

This fund provides financial support to New Jersey-based nonprofit organizations that focus on charitable, educational, and public safety initiatives, particularly those assisting low-income individuals and preventing cruelty to children or animals.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit music organizations within a 75-mile radius of Philadelphia, focusing on enhancing their general operations and community music programs for pre-collegiate audiences.

This grant provides financial support to organizations that assist vulnerable populations in Ocean County, New Jersey, including the elderly, the poor, and individuals with disabilities, while also promoting education and community development.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in northwest New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania that are focused on improving the quality of life for families and communities through various programs and capital needs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to arts organizations and eligible entities in Union County to enhance community engagement through diverse and high-quality arts programming.

This program provides financial support to Union County-based nonprofit history organizations and local government units for operating expenses and special projects that promote and enhance New Jersey history activities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for projects that promote and preserve the history of Atlantic County, New Jersey, through various public programs and initiatives.

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that focus on community investment, education, health, food security, the arts, and environmental sustainability, with funding ranging from $5,000 to $7,500.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Atlantic County, New Jersey, to enhance local arts programming, promote community engagement, and foster artistic excellence through various financial categories.

This grant provides funding to 501(c)(3) organizations in the Northeast and East Coast regions of the U.S. for projects focused on environmental sustainability, education, and cultural initiatives that enhance community well-being, particularly those related to bird habitats and open space preservation.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hudson County, New Jersey, to enhance the local arts community and deliver high-quality cultural experiences, particularly for underserved populations.

This funding opportunity supports local arts organizations, nonprofits, public libraries, and municipalities in Somerset County, New Jersey, to develop and sustain public arts programs and initiatives that enhance community access to the arts.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hudson County to enhance local history programs and outreach, particularly to underserved communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions in Cape May County to enhance and expand access to diverse arts programming for the community.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations to support projects that promote Japanese arts and culture, particularly in areas with limited access to such events.

The Juneau Community Foundation’s Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund offers grants to organizations dedicated to improving the health, education, and welfare of individuals in Southeast Alaska. This aligns with the Foundation's broader mission to support and enhance the quality of life within the community. The grant specifically targets non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, charitable foundations, childcare institutions, foster parent programs, and early childhood education initiatives within this region, ensuring that support is directed where it can have a direct and meaningful impact on vulnerable populations and community development. The fund's strategic priorities and theory of change are centered on fostering a healthier, more educated, and supportive environment for Southeast Alaska residents. This is achieved through various avenues of support. For instance, the fund can defray costs for tuition, transportation, or lodging for employees of eligible organizations attending professional conferences, training, or educational programs. This investment in professional development aims to enhance the capabilities and knowledge of individuals working directly with beneficiaries, thereby strengthening the organizations themselves and improving service delivery. Furthermore, the fund prioritizes supporting events and special services that enrich the overall quality of life in the community. This includes sponsorships for amateur sports organizations, children’s music, and theater activities, which encourage broad participation and access for all individuals. By funding these types of programs, the Foundation seeks to create vibrant communities, promote well-being, and provide enriching opportunities that might otherwise be unavailable, contributing to a holistic approach to community welfare. Applications for the Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund are meticulously evaluated to ensure alignment with the fund's objectives and to maximize impact. Key assessment criteria include the quality and relevance of the program or event being supported, the reasonableness and accuracy of the proposed budget, the background and experience of the applicant organization, and the extent of support from other sources. These measures are designed to ensure that grants are awarded to well-conceived initiatives with a high probability of success and demonstrable positive outcomes for the individuals and communities in Southeast Alaska.